Food Ultimate Fukuoka Food Guide: Hakata Ramen, Yatai Culture & Beyond Ryan Noble Explore yatai food stalls and discover the best Fukuoka food, from creamy Hakata ramen to warming local hot pots. Journey to ...
Activities Harmonyland Flower Fantasy 2026 Kim Bergström Sanrio Character Park Harmonyland in Oita Prefecture will welcome the spring season with the limited-time event Harmonyland F...
Accommodation Visiting Scenic Yanagawa On the Water’s Edge Joanna Ligon Here’s how to enjoy Yanagawa’s culture, flavors, and scenery with the hotel as your ideal base.
Accommodation Ochozu Falls Campsite Tristan Scholze Riverside camping in the forest near Ochozu Falls on the outskirts of Tosu in Saga, Japan.
Culture Oita's Samurai House, Ohara Tei Genevieve Cook The main objective of our journey to Kitsuki in Oita Prefecture was to visit ‘Ohara Tei’ the historic home of a samurai who l...
Planning Kurokawa Onsen Named One of World's Most Charming Villages Kim Bergström Recently named one of the world's most charming villages by Traveller, as featured in the Australian publication Brisbane Tim...
Activities Your Guide to the Hells of Beppu Veronica Carnevale The Hells of Beppu, called Beppu Jigoku in Japanese, are seven hot springs located in Beppu, Oita Prefecture. Unlike typical ...
Activities Princess Kaguya’s Shining Garden 2026 Joanna Ligon Cherry blossoms bloom in an unexpected place this spring—on the moon, rendered in light atop Sakuramachi Kumamoto. Princess K...
Nightlife Sunset Live 2026 Tristan Scholze Fukuoka's top outdoor summer music and art festival comes each September at Keya Beach. 15,000 attend the three-day annual ev...
Culture Explore Kumamoto City Kaitlynn Scannell Exploring Kumamoto, one of several prefectures on the island of Kyushu.