Activities Honmyo-ji Mandy Bartok Honmyo-ji is the family temple of Kato Kiyomasa, one of the most famous lords of the Higo domain (present-day Kumamoto).
10 The Garden of Bonjour Provence Tristan Scholze The garden of Bonjour Provence, a French restaurant in a home in the Kumamoto countryside. Located on the scenic inside edge ...
Food Bonjour Provence Tristan Scholze You'll find the vibrant south of France in this home-restaurant in a forest at the southern edge of Aso, the world’s largest ...
6 Nichirin Temple Azalea Park Mandy Bartok Nichirin Temple Azalea Park boasts 1000 azaleas of the Kurume variety on the slopes of a hillside just north of Yamaga.
Mt. Rakan Crags Tristan Scholze Fly over rock pillars on the edge of the world's largest volcano caldera in Kumamoto, Japan, with winter scenery.
Food Ajidokoro Naka Mandy Bartok Ajidokoro Naka is one of the only options - but a darn good one - in Kurokawa Onsen for those who don't want to dine in their...
7 Cherry Blossoms in Bloom at Kumamoto Castle Mandy Bartok Cherry Blossoms at Kumamoto Castle are in full bloom in the last few days of March.
12 Amakusa Tenku-no-Fune Hotel Dining Sandra Isaka Enjoy dining on gourmet Italian while staying at Amakusa Tenku-no-Fune, an amazing hotel located cliff side overlooking the i...
11 Takamori Yusui Tunnel Park Yui Yamaguchi A ten minutes walk from Takamori station on the Minami Aso line, the two kilometer long Takamori Yusui tunnel features summer...
Food Kongari Panyasan Mandy Bartok Kongari Panyasan sells fresh bread and baked treats just outside Kurokawa Onsen.