Ibusuki & Satsuma peninsula
Ibusuki is known for it’s hot spring Onsen Resort, and it’s famous natural
steam sand baths located on Kinko bay. To the east the Satsuma peninsula
offers spectacular ocean views and this peaceful rural area.
Ibisuki Onsen
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Ikeda-ko lake
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Nishi-oyama station
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Ryugu Shrine
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Nagasaki-bana Cape
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Meiji-gura
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Somen noodle nagashi
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Chiran Peace Museum
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Chiran Samurai Residence
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Ibusuki & Satsuma peninsula
Kagoshima-city
The southern most major city in Kyushu and from here you can see
Sakura-jima Island and it’s active volcano from which smoke and steam
rise across Kagoshima Bay. Kagoshima prospered in the Edo period
as a castle town.
Sengan-en
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Shoko Shuseikan Modern Industrial Complex
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Shiroyama Park
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Sakura-jima Ferry
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Kagoshima-city
Hyuga
Hyuga is a bay city, facing the Hyuga nada Sea. Famous for it’s surfing and
seascapes. The spectacular scenery of exposed pillar like rock cliffs have
an artistic appearance created by weathering and the relentless raging waves.
Cruz Sea
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Umagase
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Mimitsu
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Hyuga Sun Park
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Miyazaki & Nichinan
Miyazaki & Nichinan facing the Pacific Ocean is located in a subtropical region.
The landscape is beautiful with it’s combination of sunshine and ocean views.
It possesses ocean resorts, wild animals and many historical and religious places
such as castles and seaside shrines.
Udo Shrine
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Horikiri Pass
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Toi Cape
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Obi Castle Ruins
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Sun Messe Nichinan
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Miyazaki Shrine
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Phoenix Seagaia Resort
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Miyazaki & Nichinan
Amakusa
Amakusa is situated on an archipelago consisting of several island on the west
side of Kumamoto. It possesses a beautiful lush green landscape and natural
geological formations giving the islands the designation “national Geopark”.
Welcome to Amakusa
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Amakusa Gokyo / Pearl line
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Amakusa Cruise
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Oe Cathedral
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Sakitsu Village / Church
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Amakusa Shiro Memorial Hall
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Tomioka Castle Ruins
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Amakusa Ariake tako street
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Amakusa
Usa & Kunisaki peninsula
Usa is located at the base of Kunisaki peninsula and is close proximity to
theUsa S hrine. Kunisaki peninsula is a rural area located on the north-east
side of Oita-prefecture. It is especially popular for it’s onsen, and trekking.
Usa Shrine
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Futaba-no-sato Museum
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Syowa-wa-no machi
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Fukiji Temple
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Futagoji Temple
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Makino Odo
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Kumano Magaibutsu
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Nagasaki-bana Cape
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Kunisaki peninsula
Shimabara
Region spreads in the foot of gentle Mount Unzen and facing to Ariale sea, Shimabara is
consist of two cities on Shimabara peninsula, Shimabara-city west side of peninsula and
Minami-Shmabara city south-west side of peninsula.
Shimabara Castle
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Samurai Houses
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Shimabara Railway, Yellow Handkerchief of happiness
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Gamadasu Dome, Volcano Disaster Museum
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Shimabara Catholic Church
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Harajo Castle ruin
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Dolphin watching cruise
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Shimabara
Unzen
Unzen is a gentle Onsen resort situated in the Unzen National Park. The Resort area was
originally developed for foreigners as a place close to Nagasaki.
View from Mount Fugen
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Uzen Onsen Resort
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Nita Pass
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Unzen jigoku
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Unzen Catholic Church
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Unzen trekking
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Unzen Golf Course
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The Japan’s longest foot bath
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Unzen
Munakata & Fukutsu
Munakata Region is located in the west part of Fukuoka-prefecture facing the
Genkai Sea. There are many beautiful seas and religious sites that have
UNESCO World Heritage status including the Sacred Island of Okinoshima
and other Associated Sites.
Munakata Shrine Hetsu-gu
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Takamiya Saijo
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Shinbaru Nuyama Mounded Tombs
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Miyajidake Shrine
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Munakata & Fukutsu
Yame
The country of Green tea, Yame is a rural tranquil region of Japanese tea cultivation
and the traditional crafts manufacturing.The recommendable experience is to have
Gyokuro tea which is the highest grade of Japanese tea cultivated in Hoshino village.
Yame Traditional Craft Museum
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Yame Central Tea Plantation
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Hoshino Village
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Yame
