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Kyushu (Japan)

Fukuoka

Fukuoka

Go for: Festivals, Flying, Gliding & Ballooning, Museums, Temples, Art Collections

3 experiences: Saga International Balloon Festival, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum.

Ōita

Ōita

Go for: Hot Springs, Tombs & Memorials

2 experiences: Beppu and its Hot Springs, Ise Jingu.

Kagoshima

Kagoshima

Go for: Volcanoes, Hot Springs

2 experiences: Sakurajima, Furusato Onsen.

Sendai

Sendai

Matsushima or "Pine Islands" Bay is one of the "three scenic views" of Japan as compiled in the 17th century and has long been the subject of Japanese landscape art. As the name suggests, the bay is peppered with tiny islands clad...

Go for: Coastlines

1 experience: Matsushima Bay.

Kumamoto

Kumamoto

Go for: Castles & Palaces, Canyons

2 experiences: Takachiho Gorge, Kumamoto Castle.

Nagasaki

Nagasaki

Before the bomb Nagasaki was Japan’s first city of ship building a free port and the background for Puccini’s ‘Madame Butterfly’. Around 80,000 people were incinerated in the SECOND nuclear bomb blast. 80,000 more were seriously injured and...

Go for: Tombs & Memorials, Museums

1 experience: Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum.

Aso Town Fire Festival, Kumamoto Prefecture

Aso Town Fire Festival, Kumamoto Prefecture

Every march the town holds a fire festival in which the hill sides are burnt. A kanji symbol ('fire') is also burnt on a hill. This kills pests and...

Go for: Festivals

Aso

Aso

Aso is the world’s largest active volcanic caldera, 24 km across, and one of Japan’s major tourist attractions. The active central cone of Naka-dake...

Go for: Volcanoes

Unzen

Unzen

The notorious Unzen is the volcano that on June 3 1991 killed the daredevil husband and wife team of Maurice and Katia Kraft, two famous...

Go for: Volcanoes

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