Active Volcano Mt. Aso

We are very lucky to visit and see the largest active volcano in Japan.

Dec. 11, 2020

Ukiha Inari Shrine

One of the most beautiful Shrine.

Breath taking scenery in harmony with the Shrine.  Ukiha Inari Shrine, located at foot of Mino

mountain range, 130 m height from sea level. The 90 vermilion coloured Torii Gates stand on

the 300 steps stairs is introduced you from bottom area to the Shrine main building.

June 25, 2020

Uminonakamichi Seaside Park

It is a beautiful day today, this is the Uminonakamichi Seaside Park in Fukuoka-city.

The sprawling, family oriented public park, located on a narrow peninsula across the bay

from central Fukuoka-city.

The park is made up of several different areas including flower gardens, playgrounds,

an amusement park with ferris wheel, sports fields, a water park, a zoo and large open

spaces and lawns perfect for picnicking.

June 23, 2020

Japanese restaurant in Moji

The lunch today is a typical Japanese cuisine at the Japanese restaurant in Moji  

facinng to Kankon Strait.

June 21, 2020

Featured restaurant in Yufuin

The restaurant Kagura serves the authentic Seiro-mushi cuisine.

Seiro-mushi refers to a cooking technique in which food ingredients are put into a

bamboo basket used for steaming.

June 20, 2020

Kokura Castle open to the public today

Kokura Castle is reopened to the public today, after temporarily close due to COVId-19.

June 19, 2020

Asakura Triple Water Wheel

The Triple Water Wheel operation has been started on June 17 this year for water supply to rice

field around Chikugo river.

Asakura is the only area in Japan to use water wheels for irrigation. The irrigation system

used the Triple Water Wheel was completed in 1760.

The water is supplied from Yamada weir in Chikugo through the canal to the Triple Water Wheel. 

And then the water distributed to each rice field by Triple Water Wheel.

June 18, 2020

Moma whistle

Moma-bue or Moma-whistle is a fork art toy of Owl doll in Tsuyazaki, Fukutsu.

It was born over 300 years ago as a talisman and was dedicated to Miyajidake Shrine.

June 17, 2020

Huis Ten Bosch

Huis Ten Bosch is currently only open to people who live in Nagasaki-prefecture due to

COVID-19, however can be also entered from outside of Nagasaki-prefecture from June 19.

June 16, 2020

The largest Shrine in Kyushu / Kora Taisha Shrine

The largest Shrine in Kyushu and the shrine is specified as Ichino-miya or the representative

Shrine in Chikugo region. Located in Kurume-city, stand at the middle of Kora Mountain.

From the Shrine compound, breath taking magnificent view of Chikugo plain can be seen.

June 15, 2020