Jokioinen
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Jokioinen is in Tavastia Proper.
Get in
By bus
There are buses from the nearby city of Forssa.By car
Jokionen is about equidistant from Helsinki, Tampere and Turku.By train
A narrow gauge heritage railway goes from Humppila on the Turku–Tampere railway to Jokioinen, serviced by museum trains Sundays in summer.See
ElonkiertoA permanent exhibition by the Governmental Farming and Food Research Center (MTT) where you can learn about farming and the environment.
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The church of Jokioinen
address: Kirkkotie 2A wooden church built in 1631 and renovated in 1862 with small windows, a beautiful tower and crystal chandeliers. It is one of the oldest churches still in use in Finland. -
The narrow gauge railway museum
phone: +358 3 433 3235address: Kiipuntie 48A museum consisting of the station and various old locomotives and wagons. -
The nail museum
phone: +358 3 4182 420address: Humppilantie 8The former nail factory is nowadays a museum exhibiting 19th century metal product manufacturing. -
The Priest Manor Museum
address: Vaulammintie 2In this museum you can learn about the daily life of 19th century clergymen. -
Tapulimakasiinin taidenäyttelyt
phone: +358 3 418 2420address: Kirkkotie 2An art gallery with various exhibitions during the summer. -
Wendla garden
address: Humppilantie 9Traditional flowers, plants and herbs can be seen in the garden of the manor.
Do
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phone: +358 3 433 3235 (Minkiö station), +358 3 438 3009 (Jokioinen station)In the summer you can travel on board an old-fashioned train pulled by a steam locomotive from Jokioinen via Minkiö to Humppila.
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The village blacksmith's days of culture
phone: +358 3 438 5434address: Luodesuontie 97Various cultural happenings during the summer such as theater and music performances, poetry evenings and sing along events.
Eat
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Cafe Venla
phone: +358 3 418 2231address: Keskuskatu 29 A -
Ravintola Ometta
phone: +358 400 615 636address: Humppilantie 9 A -
Neste Café Monttu
phone: +358 3 438 3312address: Keskuskatu 17A cafe at the Neste gas station with coffee, pastries and fast food. Lunch buffet weekdays 10:30-14.
Drink
Cafés
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Kahvila ja Leipämyymälä P. Rantanen
phone: +358 3 424 1025address: Leenankuja 1, PelliläCoffee, bread and pastries.
Bars and pubs
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Ravintola Ferraria
phone: +358 3 438 2700address: Keskuskatu 15A pub-restaurant, that also offers take-away pizza.
Sleep
Budget
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phone: +358 3 433 0014address: Tuohisaarentie 172, LatovainioA cottage in the forest operated by a farm.
Mid-range
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phone: +358 40 840 4647address: Hunajatie 6B&B in what has been a 1920s home of the boss of a sugar factory. Also a good place to arrange conferences.
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Kuuman hevoset maatilamajoitus
phone: +358 3 433 3171address: Kuumantie 380, KuumaB&B in double rooms, each room has a bathroom and cooking facilities. -
Parilon lomamökki
phone: +358 400 716 998Cottage accommodation with cooking facilities and tv. Outdoors there is a sauna and a lake if you'd like to swim.
Go next
In the summer you can take the old narrow gauge "tourist" train to Humppila.