Things to Do
Kyushu Region
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Oita
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Yufuin Onsen
3.87 2Sophisticated onsen resort, touted as “Karuizawa in the east and Yufuin in the west.”
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Heading Out for a Relaxing Getaway? 11 Popular Things to Do in Yufuin (Yufuin Onsen)
Yufuin is one of Kyushu’s most popular hot spring destinations. Surrounded by rich nature, it offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere and a luxurious way to spend your time. Along with hot springs, you’ll find charming sightseeing spots, restaurants serving a wide variety of dishes and sweets, and souvenirs made with local ingredients, making it especially popular with women. If you’re planning a soothing trip to Yufuin, here’s a guide to the sightseeing spots, food, accommodations, and souvenirs you should know about.
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[Yufuin Onsen Travel Guide] A Relaxing Getaway with Peaceful Atmosphere and Scenic Countryside Views
Yufuin Onsen is a popular hot spring destination known for its peaceful atmosphere and bathing spots with views of beautiful mountains and rural landscapes. This article introduces ways to fully enjoy the many charms of Yufuin Onsen, along with the best seasons to visit and recommended places to stay.
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Kumamoto
Shrines & Temples
Aso Shrine (Kumamoto)
3.87 2The esteemed shrine that quells the land of fire, Aso.
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Enjoy One of Kumamoto’s Top Power Spots! A Travel Guide to Aso Shrine
Aso Shrine is dedicated to as many as 12 deities and still preserves the region’s volcanic worship traditions. It’s also famous as a power spot where you can receive blessings of many kinds. To help you fully enjoy one of Kumamoto’s top power spots, we’ll introduce the must-see highlights and nearby sightseeing spots to know. Explore not only the grounds of “Aso Shrine,” but also the many attractive places around it.
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[Aso Mountain Travel Guide] Experience the Power and Grandeur of Nature at a Volcano
Aso Mountain is a symbol of Kumamoto Prefecture and one of Japan’s leading active volcanoes. In addition to its majestic scenery, one of its biggest attractions is the chance to see the crater up close. Aso Mountain offers an experience where you can feel the raw power of nature with your whole body. In this article, we introduce basic information about Aso Mountain, along with recommended sightseeing spots and the best seasons to visit. Read this before your trip to make your visit to Aso Mountain even more rewarding.
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Kagoshima
Famous Places
Yakushima
3.87 2An island registered as a World Natural Heritage site, known for its abundant rainfall and rich natural environment.
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Enjoy the Wonders of a World Natural Heritage Site! A Yakushima Travel Guide
Yakushima is a remote island located south of Kagoshima Prefecture. Its greatest appeal lies in its rich natural environment and diverse ecosystem, which have earned it designation as a World Natural Heritage site. This article provides a comprehensive guide to sightseeing on Yakushima, covering its highlights and popular tourist spots, along with access information and recommended accommodations. Use this guide to make the most of the scenery and experiences that only Yakushima can offer.
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Yakushima, Amami Oshima, and Tokunoshima are World Heritage Sites in Kagoshima. What are the highlights of each island?
Kagoshima Prefecture is home to 28 inhabited islands, making it one of the most remote islands in Japan. The islands, scattered throughout the prefecture's vast area of approximately 600 km, vary in climate from temperate to subtropical, and in nature and culture.
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