Discover the Stunning Scenery and Culture of Kyushu’s Famed “99 Islands” Hundreds of verdant islands dotted across a bay of bright blue, shimmering waters as far…
6 Reasons to Visit Picturesque Karatsu in Kyushu The city of Karatsu is one of Kyushu’s best-kept secrets. Located in the northwestern part…
48 Hours in Miyazaki: The Heartbeat of Japan In just under two hours, my travel party and I have swapped Tokyo for palm…
Plan Your Kyushu Getaway: Two Luxury Hotels and Top Sightseeing Tips There are many ways to get to know Kyushu, but if you want to absorb…
Try Fukuoka’s Most Famous Tonkotsu Ramen at Ichiran in Kyushu Fukuoka is famous across Japan for one specific type of noodles: tonkotsu ramen, or ramen…
Fukuoka Dining: Enjoy Spicy Cod Roe at Japan’s First Mentaiko Speciality Restaurant Fukuoka’s best-known export abroad may be tonkotsu ramen, but the city is also famous within…
Take a Fukuoka Cruise to See City Sights While Enjoying Delicious Dining Kyushu’s largest city, Fukuoka, is blessed with a seaside location and plentiful waterways, which means…
5 Ways to Immerse Yourself in Tradition and Spirituality in Kyushu’s Kunisaki City Visiting Kunisaki peninsula on the northeastern coast of Oita Prefecture is like stepping back in…
Arita, Imari and Karatsu: Visit the Pottery Meccas of Kyushu Immediately after walking out of Saga International Airport in Kyushu, we came face to face…
Two Hot Spring Resorts to Try on Japan’s Idyllic Amakusa Islands Abundant in natural beauty, Amakusa (which means “Heaven’s Grass”) is a collection of idyllic islands…
Amakusa Islands: Cruise with Dolphins and Enjoy Island Life at L’isola Terrace Planning a trip to Kyushu? Do a bit of island hopping while you’re at it…
Get to Know 9 of Kumamoto’s Best Sake Breweries and Brands Kyushu’s Kumamoto Prefecture is well known for making waves in the world of nihonshu, largely…
Hakata Kinryu: Where Ramen and Manga Meet in Fukuoka The charm of ramen-ya in northern Kyushu resides in what’s on their shelves. Unlike your…
Shop for Kyushu Specialty Foods at Hakata Hankyu Department Store in Fukuoka The original Hankyu department store in Osaka was the first railway terminal shopping destination in…
Sanso Tensui: A Secluded Onsen Getaway in the Forests of Kyushu Located roughly midway between Fukuoka and Oita is Sanso Tensui, a serene yet welcoming onsen…
