Michi-no-Eki Katsuragi — Nara Roadside Station, Japan (map & hours)

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Michi-no-Eki Katsuragi (道の駅かつらぎ) is a government-designated roadside station in 葛城市, Nara, Japan, registered in 2017 as one of the country's official michi-no-eki rest stops for road travellers. On-site you'll find a cafe, a local-products shop, EV charging, free Wi-Fi and a tourist-information desk. There is free parking for about 74 cars and 25 large vehicles. Typical opening hours are 9:00–19:00(冬期は9:00–18:00). Like every michi-no-eki it offers free parking and 24-hour restrooms, making it a reliable stop on a Kansai road trip or campervan tour. It also makes a handy base for reaching nearby stations such as Futakami Paaku Touma, Kin Tsu Asuka No Sato Taishi and Chihayaakasaka.

📍Address: 〒639-2153 奈良県葛城市太田1257Katsuragi, Nara 639-2153, Japan
🕒Opening hours: 9:00–19:00(冬期は9:00–18:00)
📞Phone: 0745-48-1147
🅿️Parking: 74 cars · 25 large vehicles (free)
🏅Registered: 2017 (official michi-no-eki)
🗾MapCode: 36 579 057

Facilities

☕Cafe
🛍Local products shop
⚡EV charging
📶Free Wi-Fi
ℹ️Tourist information
🏧ATM
🍼Baby room
♿Accessible restroom
🔭Observation deck
♨Onsen / hot spring
🍜Restaurant
🚿Shower
⛺Campground
🛏Lodging
⛽Gas station
🎨Hands-on experiences
🖼Museum / gallery
🌳Park

Facility and opening-hour data is based on Japan's national land survey and the official michi-no-eki directory, and may change — check the official page before relying on it.

Things to do near Katsuragi

Sightseeing spots, viewpoints, museums and attractions within a short drive of this michi-no-eki — use Katsuragi as a base to explore Nara.

🌄 Viewpoint 芝塚古墳 0.9 km
🌄 Viewpoint 鍋塚古墳 1.4 km
🏛 Museum Sumo Wrestling Museum 葛城市相撲館「けはや座」 2.3 km
🏛 Museum 當麻寺奥院宝物館 2.5 km
⛰ Mountain Mt. Medake 雌岳 4 km
⛰ Mountain Mt. Nijo 二上山 4.2 km

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Nearby roadside stations

Futakami Paaku Touma ふたかみパーク當麻 3.6 km
Kin Tsu Asuka No Sato Taishi 近つ飛鳥の里太子 4.8 km
Chihayaakasaka ちはやあかさか 8 km
Kanan かなん 8.2 km
Asuka 飛鳥 9.2 km

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