Joutsa

Joutsa is a town and municipality in Central Finland. The municipality of Luhanka is also handled in this article.

Joutsa is on Highway 4 between Lahti and Jyväskylä.

Long-distance buses, going along the highway, some of them from Helsinki all the way to Rovaniemi, stop at Joutsa. The stop is along Highway 4.

Between Luhanka and Joutsa, there is a coach service on school days from Monday to Friday.

• 61.75826.11481 Joutsa House Museum (Joutsan talomuseo), Museotie 2. A set of old wooden buildings, that have been transported there from other parts of Joutsa. The oldest is a barn that has been built in 1711.  (updated Aug 2023)

• 61.9328225.980631 Leivonmäki National Park is in Joutsa. This is an easy to explore national park with diverse landscapes.

• Joutsan Joutopäivät: July. A summer music festival. (date needs updating)

• 61.743526.104531 Kahvila & Ravintola Huttula, Rantatie 21. Roadside diner, next to a Teboil station.  (updated Aug 2023) ^{[dead link]}

• 61.741326.11371 Hotelli Aatto & Elli, Jousitie 39, ☏ +358 505541909. Hotel and restaurant.  (updated Aug 2023)

• Hartola
• Hirvensalmi
• Kangasniemi
• Pertunmaa
• Toivakka

Jyväskylä ← Toivakka ←

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→ Heinola → Lahti → Helsinki