Kyushu

Yakushima is a great location for hikers. You can choose from the easy short hike or challenging ones. Yakushima is also known as the movie location from Studio Ghibli. Here are some of the best hiking trails for the first-timers!

Here is the complete guide to Kyushu region in Japan to help you start planning your next Japan trip. The great places to visit and things to do per area in Kyushu includes everything you should know visit before you go!

Nagasaki prefecture is located on the west coast of Japan’s Kyushu Island. The prefecture, with a capital city that carries the same name, is known for its stunning nature including several volcanoes, forested offshore islands and hot-spring areas. Though, the unique history of the prefecture is what is more widely known. Today, Nagasaki offers many beautiful, interesting and historically important places and buildings. Here are our recommended places to visit in Nagasaki!