Activities Happy Easter at Sanrio Harmonyland 2023 Kim Bergström If you're in the Kyushu area and looking for a fun way to celebrate the Easter season, look no further than the Happy Easter ...
Activities Nemophila Season at Yabakei Valley Kim Bergström Nemophila, or baby blue eyes, are one of Japan's popular springtime flowers, and one of the most well-known spots to enjoy th...
Activities Ao no Domon Mandy Bartok Ao no Domon is the work of one monk who spent 30 years tunneling through 185 meters of rock.
Yunohira Onsen Mandy Bartok Escape the crowds of Yufuin with a trip to Yunohira Onsen and its Showa-era stone pavement
Beppu "Jigoku Meguri" 8 Hells Tour Somrak Bhakdisuparit Marvel at the distinctiveness of each Jigoku (Hot spring) at Beppu
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...
Shakunage Garden Mandy Bartok Shakunage Garden boasts over 20,000 rhododendron bushes on a hillside in southern Oita Prefecture.
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...
Culture Ajimu Rural Homestay Bradford Pomeroy The Ajimu Rural Homestay is a unique opportunity to experience Japanese farming culture. The peaceful atmosphere, farming exp...
Yufu City: Immersed in Nature Nicole Bauer Still a secret spot in Northern Kyushu: Yufuin, a city immersed in nature, great for hiking and relaxing hot springs.
Activities Climbing Mount Yufu, Kyushu Nicole Bauer When the trail is getting a little steeper and a bit rocky, you will have almost reached the saddle between the two peaks. No...
Culture Beppu Fireworks Festival 2027 Dieu Huong Do The Beppu Fireworks Festival is a must-see summer event. It is held annually on either the last weekend of July or first week...
Activities Oga Farm Dieu Huong Do Oga farm has thousands of flower and herb types, as well as several events depending on its harvest seasons.
Activities Pear-picking in Matsumoto Garden Dieu Huong Do Imagine picking the best quality pears fresh from the tree and sharing them with family or friends—definitely one of the swee...
