Minamata Attractions

Minamata Disease Municipal Museum shares moving stories of a historic environmental tragedy, inspiring visitors to reflect on human rights, resilience, and environmental care.

Yunoko Onsen offers scenic seaside baths, day-trip onsen experiences, and adventurous night walks around Yunoko Island, just a short distance from central Minamata.

Yunotsuru Onsen is a peaceful mountain hot spring town near Minamata, famous for healing waters, traditional ryokan stays, and a charming riverside setting.

Fukuda Farm offers stunning coastal views, seasonal flower blooms, fresh mandarin picking, Spanish cuisine at Valencia-kan, and a fun turtle figure collection near Yunoko Onsen.

Eco Park Minamata blends beautiful seaside scenery with eco-learning, offering peaceful trails, open lawns, and a powerful story of environmental recovery.

Minamata Disease Museum Soshisha shares powerful stories of resilience, an extensive archive, and a touching memorial for the cats involved in the fight against the disease.