Things to Do - Kyushu Region - Nature Spots page 2

Miyazaki

Nature Spots

Cape Toi

Scenic cape outlook and home of Misaki Horses, a national natural monument of Japan, found at the edge of the Hyūga Sea.

Oita

Nature Spots

Bungo Futamigaura

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Famous for its Meoto Iwa (Married Couple Rocks), which are adorned with Japan’s largest shimenawa (sacred straw rope), recognized in the Guinness Book of Records.

Kagoshima

Nature Spots

Chiringashima Island

A romantic island you can walk to via a sandy path that appears only at low tide.

Kagoshima

Nature Spots

Lake Ikeda

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A breathtaking view of Kyushu’s largest lake, where the majestic “Satsuma Fuji” (Mount Kaimon) harmonizes with vibrant seasonal flowers.

Kagoshima

Nature Spots

Mt. Uomidake

A coastal mountain reminiscent of Hawaii’s Diamond Head, offering sweeping views from above.

Kagoshima

Nature Spots

Cape Nagasakibana (Ibusuki City, Kagoshima)

The southernmost cape of the Satsuma Peninsula, offering scenic views of nearby islands, mountains, and stunning sunsets.

Oita

Nature Spots

Lake Shidaka

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A highland lake at 600 meters above sea level, offering a variety of outdoor activities surrounded by stunning nature.

Kagoshima

Nature Spots

Inukai Falls

A famous waterfall that even Sakamoto Ryoma admired, with Mt. Takachiho as its backdrop.

Oita

Nature Spots

Shiramizu Falls

Pure enough to take your breath away-let your senses unwind to the music of this famed waterfall.

Fukuoka

Nature Spots

Mount Kora

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A popular trekking destination where visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views of the Chikugo Plain while experiencing the history and rich heritage of Korasan Shrine, the Ichinomiya (highest-ranking shrine) of the former Chikugo Province.