Kyushu

Here we listed the best things to do and places to visit in Saga prefecture, Kyushu region in Japan! Onsen hot springs, parks, shrine and more!

Kagoshima prefecture is located in the southernmost part of Kyushu. In Kagoshima you can find invigorating nature, unique hot springs, fresh seafood and amazing local cuisine. Some typical areas to visit include the Kirishima area where you’ll find the Kirishima mountain mange and hot springs, and the Ibusuki area known for its natural sand bath. Take either a ferry or plane from the mainland Kagoshima and you’ll also be able to access remote islands such as Yakushima and Amami Oshima. Here are our top picks in the area!

Beautiful Aso area, Kurokawa Onsen hot springs and Amakusa islands where you can meet the wild dolphins and remains of the history of being hideouts for Christians in the past etc., here we introduce the best places to visit in Kumamoto prefecture in Kyushu region.

Oita prefecture is located on the eastern coastline of Kyushu Island. Oita is the most visited prefecture of Kyushu Island because of its amazing onsen. In fact, it is known for being the largest onsen (hot spring) resort in Japan, however, the province is filled with wonderful spots and offers so much more. Here are our recommended places to visit in Oita.

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!

Miyazaki is in Kyushu region which is located in the southern Japan. What's in Miyazaki and what you can do there? Here we introduce the things to do and places to visit in beautiful Miyazaki.