Hiraodai Karst Plateau
In Japanese: 平尾台
A grassy plateau scattered with white limestone rocks, one of Japan's major karst areas. Walk the trails or enter a show cave.
Natural Monument, Kitakyushu Quasi-National Park
Nearby
- Ganryujima Island ≈ 50 min by car
- Kaikyo Yume Tower ≈ 50 min by car
- Mojiko Retro ≈ 50 min by car
- Karato Market ≈ 55 min by car
- Akama Shrine ≈ 55 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 15 min by taxi from JR Ishiharamachi Station
Easier with a tour or car - Fee
- Plateau free; caves ¥500–900
- Good to know
- The plateau has little shade and fog can roll in. Stay on the trails.
- Time needed
- 2 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info