Culture Kitakinokura Yotsumiya Shrine Bonson Lam The shrine is located in Mifune, a land of rice fields, wheat and other crops, framed by high mountains and the odd grain sil...
Culture Tetori Tenman Shrine Mandy Bartok Tetori Tenman Shrine lies hidden in the back alleys of downtown Kumamoto, just a few steps from the Suidocho tram stop.
Culture Nagasaki History and Culture Museum Kim Bergström The Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past as one of Japan's first ports op...
Activities New Year's Party 2022 2021-2022 Kim Bergström Harmonyland's New Year's Party 2022 extravaganza will run from December 27th until January 7th, and it's set to include perfo...
Culture Ujiyama Teppei Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström This year marks the 110th anniversary since the birth of the painter Ujiyama Teppei (1910 - 1986), who was from Hita City in ...
Activities Kanoya Rose Garden Spring Festival Kim Bergström To celebrate the arrival of spring, the Kanoya Rose Garden in Kagoshima Prefecture is hosting a festival where approximately ...
Food Okada Coffee Yui Yamaguchi The Japanese are meticulous about coffee, from researching the origin of coffee beans to the degree of roasting, milling, ext...
Whole Square Yui Yamaguchi Whole Square is under management of Marubishi, a food trading company, where you can find Japanese as well as Western cake in...
Minamata Cherry Line Erik Smith Ranked as one of the top 100 places to enjoy cherry blossoms in Japan, the Minamata Cherry Line offers a stunning contrast of...
Nabegataki Falls and Laputa Road Takako Sakamoto The sheer beauty of Nabegataki Falls and Mount Aso's Milk Road mesmerized me, and I felt like a legendary dragon that climbs ...
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.
Culture Honmaru Goten Palace Mandy Bartok Kumamoto Castle's Honmaru Goten Palace showcases beautifully painted walls and screens, recently restored to their former glory
Ohori Park in Fukuoka Michelle Lindsey Ohori is a peaceful park with a lake in Fukuoka. It makes for a great picnic spot.
Activities Aso Farmland Health Challenge Hall Yui Yamaguchi Your body age can be evaluated by the machines that looked like a retro TV set, with larger than life candy coloured buttons,...