Souvenirs―Wakayama area

Seishu no Sato Roadside Station

This facility is named after Hanaoka Seishu, a Japanese surgeon whose accomplishments include the world’s first breast cancer operation under general anesthesia. The museum shop sells a wide range of products including local specialties. In Shunrinken, Dr. Hanaoka’s former hospital and medical school, you can buy Shiunko kampo ointment he invented.

Inquiries

0736-75-6008

Address

473 Nishinoyama, Kinokawa-shi, Wakayama Prefecture

Access

10 min. drive from Kinokawa-higashi IC on Keinawa Expressway

Hours

9:00 to 17:00

Closed

Year-end/New Year holidays

Parking

50 spaces