Japan tours to Kyushu

 

Japan KYUSHU Tourist is the specialist of Fukuoka and Kyushu tou

Kyushu is the destination like a Treasure Chest of Japan

 

We offer various types of customized private Tours and Trips exclusively for you.

Sightseeing tour, Golf tour, Study tour, Educational tour, Field trip, Company inspection tour.

 

Your customiez own package tour can be planned based on your purpose and interest of journey.

We have prepared the sample tour itineraries covered all over Kyushu and we can discuss

with you for making a customized private tour based on the following sample tour itineraries

    

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 Exploring Kyushu Tours 

 

11 days  Kyushu tour	8 days Northern Kyushu tour	8 days Southern Kyushu tour
The itinerary is covered featured destinations and must see places throughout Kyushu	Saga, Nagasaki, Shimabara, Unzen, Kumamoto, Aso, Yufuin, Beppu, Kitakyushu	Kagoshima, Chiran, Ibusuki, Satsuma peninsula, Nichinan Miyazaki, Hyuga, Takachiho

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6 days North-West Kyushu tour	7 days  Central Kyushu tour	6 days North-Eest Kyushu tour
Saga, Nagasaki, Shimabara, Unzen, Yanagawa, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka	Amakusa, Kumamoto, Aso, Kurokawa, Takachiho,  Okugungo, Chikugo, Fukuoka	Asakura, Ukiha, Okubungo,  Yufuin, Beppu, Usa, Kunisaki Peninsuka, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

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 Tours from Fukuoka-city ​

 

Yanagawa & Dazaifu one-day tour	Toho village, Asakura Ukiha one-day tour	Munakata & Fukutsu one-day tour
Yanagawa is Castle town with beautiful canal facing to Ariake bay.     Dazaifu is the town of Cool Japan, has 1300 years history	Agricultural industries spreading in the Kyushu’s largest  Chikugo plain; beautiful rural landscape, fruit picking, Sake brewery, Onsen	World Heritage, the Sacred Island Okinoshiam and Associated site in the Munakata Region

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Itoshima one-day tour	Yame region one-day tour	Chikugo Yoshii & Yanagawa Hinadoll festival tour
A Resort town with beautiful dynamic Genkai Sea; seafood gourmet, rural landscape, local products shopping, Sake brewery are offered	Kurume, Yame, Hoshino village Located in the southern part of Fukuoka-prefecture	The Hinadoll festival is a traditional Japanese event that announces the arrival of spring.

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Nagasaki one-day tour	Northern Saga one-day tour	Southern Saga one-day tour
International city centred on beautiful Nagasaki harbour greatly contributed to Japan’s modernization since Dejima was established	Karatsu, Yobuko, Arita, Takeo	Kashima, Yutoku Inari Shrine, Saga-city

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Usa & Kunisaki one-day tour	Sasebo & Huis Ten Bosch one-day tour	Yufuin & Beppu Onsen 2 days tour
Tranquil country side spreading around Usa Shrine that one of the most beautiful shrine in Japan	The town surrounded azure sea with breathtaking 99 islands scenery, and beautiful theme  park Huis Ten Bosch	Two popular Onsen Resorts in Japan, Yufuin and Beppu

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Shimabara & Unzen 2 days tour	Kumamoto, Aso Takachiho 3 days tour	Hiroshima & Miyajima  2 days tour
Stay at the beautiful highland Onsen Resort Unzen	Kumamoto-city, Aso Takachiho	Southwestern part of Honshu Island, face to the Seto Inland Sea, it has two World Heritages

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 Fukuoka & Kitakyushu Tours 

 

Fukuoka one-day tour	Kitakyushu one-day tour	Industrial Heritage tour
The biggest city in Kyushu and has a long history as commercial town and castle town.	World leading Environmental Future city, and blessed with  spectacular & stunning nature	Kitakyushu has many Industry Modernization Heritages

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 Study Tours  

 

Nagasaki Hidden Christin’s History tour	Study tour in Kitakyushu	KAIZEN Strategy in Japan
Registered on Wlorld Heritage To learn the Christian faith continued even during the ban on Christianity	Kitakyushu-city is the best place for the Study tour. Various things can be learn including state- of-art technologies.	KAIZEN is one of the most important key word for modernization of Japan

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Industrial modernization in Japan	Environmental technologies in Japan	Recycling & Waste treatment technologies
Japan became the world’s leading industrialized country in only 100 years.	Kitakyushu is offering various Environmental technologies	Kitakyushu plays the role of the driving force in creating a recycling-oriented society in Japan

 

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 Featured Destinations map 

 

Note

  Red letters indicates Prefecture

  Black letters indicates Destinations

 

 

Tour condition

Start & end of the tour is Fukuoka-city

 

English speaking guide 

Local experienced and knowledgeable

guide escorts the tour

 

Chartered vehicle is utilizes

Jumbo taxi or bus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 How to make your customized tour  

 

1. Enquiry

 The tours we are offering are customized for private travel accordance with your preferences

 and date,  click the   Enquiry Form   to tell us what you are looking for.

 

2. Proposal

・Preliminary quotation which is guide line of the tour price as per the Enquiry.

・Basic suggested itinerary will be provided.

 

3. Clarifications

 All the tour conditions are to be clarified including the grade & type of accommodations,

 transportation, visiting placed, meals and other excursions, in order to meet your requirements

 and budget.

 

4. Final proposal

 The quotation and itinerary are provided based on the Clarification.

 

5. Make an agreement 

 The agreement for proceeding the customized tour is conducted.

 

6. Enjoy the customized journey 

  All the arrangement are made as per the agreement and operated the tour in

  accordance with the plan

 

Price of the tour

The price is customized based on travel date, number of participants, hotel choices,

transportations, and other custom preferences.

 

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Tailor-made tour in Kyushu

 

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 How to make your Tailor-made tour  

 

1. Enquiry

 We are offering are customized for private travel accordance with your preferences

 and date,  click the  Enquiry Form   to tell us what you are looking for.

 

2. Proposal

・Preliminary quotation which is guide line of the tour price as per the Enquiry.

・Basic suggested itinerary will be provided.

 

3. Clarifications

 All the tour conditions are to be clarified including the grade & type of accommodations,

 transportation, visiting placed, meals and other excursions, in order to meet your requirements

 and budget.

 

4. Final proposal

 The quotation and itinerary are provided based on the Clarification.

 

5. Make an agreement 

 The agreement for proceeding the tailor-made tour is conducted.

 

6. Enjoy the Tailor-made tour

  All the arrangement are made as per the agreement and operated the tour in

  accordance with the plan

 

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your customized private tour based on tour sample itineraries in condideration of your requirement.

 

Please find your suitable tour sample itierary from the link below.

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 Japan private tours to Kyushu 

 

And also Featured Kyushu sample tours shown below.

We will provide the elaborated itinerary and all the arrangement and booking are done

prior to start the tour.

The tour Guide will attends for make full suport during tour. 

 

 

Featured Destinations map

Note

  Red letter indicate prefecture

  Black letter indicate destination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Self-guided tour in Kyushu

 

Japan KYUSHU Tourist offers the private tour exclusively for you.

 

 Our Self-guided tour  

 

 

If you love travel independently

We offer your customized private tour in accordance with your requirements and preferences

 

We have a lot of detailed local information on the each destinations which have been directly

obtained locally by visiting all over Kyushu. Those are not information picked up from the website.

Therefore we can provide the best elaborate self-guided tour plan for your requirement. 

 

We can also consider for making tour that pick in many activities and locations as possible,

or incorporate some relaxation and free time to explore on your own time.

 

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 Tour conditions  

 

1．Number of pax : up to 9

2．Basically, we propose that a jumbo taxi or taxi with foreign languages

　　(English, Chinese or Korean) speaking driver is to be utilized.

 

3．No Tour Guide will attends the tour,  however we will make full suport during tour; 

     you can communicate with us by WhatsApp or e-mail at any time if you need.  

4．Start and end of tour is to be Fukuoka-city, however we can change as per request.

 

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We have various Kyushu Tour sample Itinerary for your journey and we can create

your customized private tour based on tour sample itineraries in condideration of your requirement.

 

Please find your suitable tour sample from the link below.

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Japan private tours to Kyushu 

 

And also Featured Kyushu tour itineraries shown below.

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  Black letter indicates destination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Beppu travel guide

 

Onsen Resort where the largest hot spring yield in Japan

 

The popular hot spring town nestle at the foot of volcanos, Mt. Yufu and Mt.Tsurumi.

 

 

Beppu bay & Mount Takasaki

Beppu bay

Kannawa Onsen

Myoban Onsen

Foot bath

Hyotan Onsen

 

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Umi jigoku

Umi jigoku

Oniishi bozu jigoku

Yama jigoku

Kamado jigoku

Oniyama jigoku

Chinoike jigoku

Tatsumaki jigoku

Shiraike jigoku

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Takasaki mountain animal park

 

About 1700 wild Japanese monkey are living in the park.

The monkeys are fed regularly by park wardens in order to keep them on the mountain and

prevent conflicts with farmers and residents in the neighborhood.

 

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8 days Northern Kyushu tour         

Where to Explore

Fukuoka →　Saga →　Nagasaki →　Unzen →　Shimabara →　Kumamoto →　Aso

Okubungo region → Yufuin →　Beppu　→　Kitakyushu →　Fukuoka

 

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Kagoshima travel guide

Sengan-en

 

Sengan-en is the most famous garden in Kagoshima-ken, made by Shimazu lord in the 19th century

at the beautiful bayside Kinko bay.

The garden contains many historic artifacts that tell of its long history.

Mount Sakurajima

Shimazu family residence

Suzumon gate

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Shoko Shuseikan Modern Industrial Complex

 

The museum of the Classics located here exhibits a various of objests related to the Shimazu

family and the Satsuma domain, introducing a Shimazu family tree chart and many other

belongings. The stone buiding which houses the collection has been desighnated on the

World Heritage,  Meiji Japan’s Industrial Revolution,

Shoko Shuseikan

Reflectaance furnace

Base of Reflectaance furnace

 

Shiroyama Park

 

The park is most famous for its Shiroyama Observatory with spectacular views over

downtown Kagoshima, Kagoshima Bay and Sakurajima.

Shiroyama Park

Stand at the Observatory

View from the top

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Yunohira Observatory

Arimura Lava Observatory

View from Observatory

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Sakura-jima Ferry

 

The Ferry connects Kagoshima-city and Sakurajima in 15 minutes and is operated for 24 hours.

Kagoshima Port

To Sakura-jima Island

Sakura-jima Port

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Cape Sata

 

The southernmost Cape of main land Japan at 31′ 00″ latitude.

Cape Sata is home to many sub-tropical flowers. Visitors may board a semi-submersible

glass bottomed boat called the “Sata Day Go” to enjoy coral reefs marine creatures and

the underwater world.

 

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　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Location of Kagoshima

　　

 

 

 

 

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Miyazaki & Nichinan travel guide

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Udo Shrine

 

Beautiful and exciting Shine,  located the cave of the cliff side facing the Pacific Ocean.

In legend, a goddess of sea built a hut to give birth to a great god here.
Then it is said that Empress Suiko (554-628) built the shrine there.

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Horikiri Pass

 

The suggested sightseeing spot in Nichinan.

The 60m altitude pass allows you to look down at a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean.

The coastline here is lined with rocks that have been worn away by the waves splashing

against them, as well as beautiful phoenix palm trees.

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Toi Cape

 

Wlild horses are living here. Gentle hills extend, and you can observe wild horses, called Misaki-uma,

living and grazing there. It is said that the Misaki-uma are the descendants of army horses left grazing

and which became wild 300 years ago.

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Obi Castle Ruin

 

The moss-covered stone walls, broad stone steps in front of the Ote-mon main gate, moat ruin,

and old samurai residences all bring back the past. The Matsuo-no-Maru residence and Ote-mon

have been reconstructed using the treasured Obi cedar wood.

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Sun Messe Nichinan

 

Japan’s own replica of Moai Statues.

Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, the Sun Messe Nichinan has

replicas of the Moai statues from the Easter Island placed here and there in the area.

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Miyazaki Shrine

 

Miyazaki Shrine is the oldest and most important shrine in the city.

Dedicated to Emperor Jimmu, the mythical first emperor of Japan, it is said to have been

established over 2600 years ago.

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Night life Miyazaki

 

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　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Location of Miyazaki&Nichinan

　　

 

 

Ibusuki travel guide

 

Ibusuki and surrounded araa Satsuma peninsula extends about 50 kilometers south from

Kagoshima-city, making up the southwestern section of Kagoshima Prefecture.

The peninsula offers a mixture of hot springs, subtropical natural attractions and cultural sites.

 

Ibusuki is an onsen resort that is famous for its sand baths, where bathers are buried in

naturally heated sand.

 

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Ibusuki Onsen resort

 

Steaming sand bath

It is best known for its steaming sand baths along the beach, where bathers in a yukata, or Japanese bathrobe

get buried in the sand up to their neck. The sand heated by steam containing marine minerals is scientifically proven to have therapeutic effects on neuralgia, rheumatism, back pain and other ailments.

Sand Bath Hall SARAKU

Sand Bath, Kinko bay

Sand Bath

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Ikeda-ko lake​

A circumference of 15 km and a maximum depth of 233 meter, where was created by

volcanic activity long ago. Large eel with a length of 2 meter and circumference of 50 cm

inhabit the lake. It was also known as the lake of a legendary monster called ” Issy” 

purported to live in the lake. 

Monster called Issy

Flower garden

Mount Kaimon

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Nishi-Oyama Station

The Station is the southernmost railway station in Japan operated by JR,

boasts a breathtaking view of Kaimon-dake volcano to the front.

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Ryugu Shrine

It is the Urashima Taro legendary shrine peninsula and this shrine is becoming popular as a power

spot of matchmaking and good fortune in love.

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Nagasaki-bana Cape

The cape is the southernmost point of Satsuma peninsula, where a white lighthouse stands.

You can enjoy the view of the magnificent Mount Kaimondake and rocks with the sea spray

wearing them. The Cape is said to be the birthplace of the legend of Ryugu.

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Meiji-gura

Enjoy tasting Shochu at the most famous Shochu brewery in Kagoshima

Meiji-gura is Satsuma Shuzo’s Shochu brewery and museum.

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Makurazaki Osakana Center

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Somen noodle nagashi

The unique Somen noodle nagashi in Tosenkyo revine in Kaimon open throughout the year

serving cold Somen noodle that swim in the revloving container.

   

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　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Location of Ibusuki

　　

 

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 General information on Ibusuki-city  

 

Address	City hall ; 2424 Juchu Ibusuki-city, Kagoshima-prefecture
Access	1 hour and 40 minutes by a vehicle from Kagoshima Airport 50 minutes by a vehicle from Kagoshima-chuo JR Station 55 minuted by JR Express train from Kagoshima-chuo JR Station 1 hour and 15 minutes by local train from from Kagoshima-chuo JR Station
Transportation	Kagoshima kotsu bus
Population	40,000            Pupulation density : 270 / km2

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Kyushu Travel Guide

 

Japan KYUSHU Tourist is the specialist of Fukuoka and Kyushu tours.

 

​Kyushu is the destination like a Treasure Chest of Japan

 

We have prepared tourist information shown on this site based on our own investigation

by visiting each destinations, tourist attractions, restaurants, shops, facilities and other places.

Further more, featured tourist destinations as well as numerous hidden gems shown

by photos which are taken by us.

 

And the information shown on this site are always being updated.

 

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 Prefecture map 

 

Japan’s southernmost Kyushu Island consists of seven 

prefectures shown on the map. 

 

Red letter indicate prefecture

Black letter indicate destination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Fukuoka-prefecture 

 

Fukuoka-city	Kitakyushu-city	Dazaifu
The biggest city in Kyushu and has a long history as commercial town and castle town.	World leading Environmental Future city, and blessed with  spectacular & stunning nature	The town of Cool Japan, has 1300 years history since Dazaifu Shrine constructed

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Asakura region	Ukiha region	Yame, Kurume region
Consist of  Asakura, Akizuki Toho village, Tachiarai	Consist of Ukiha-machi, Yoshii-machi, Tanushimaru-machi	Consist of Yame, Hoshino village Kurume

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 Saga-prefecture 

 

Saga-city	Karatsu & Yobuko	Takeo
Known as the plece where it has made a great contribution to the Japanese Industrial Revolution	Karatsu was prospered from ancient times as an important trading port, Yobuko famous for fresh squid cuisines	The Onsen resort, has 1200 years history

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Arita	Imari	Kashima
Famous for Arita yaki which is 400-years old porcelain	Imari is most notable because of Imari porcelain	Southern part of Saga, facing to Ariake bay, Yutoku Inari Shrine is one of the most famous Inari shrine in Japan

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 Nagasaki-prefecture 

 

Nagasaki-city	Unzen	Shimabara
International city centred on beautiful Nagasaki harbour greatly contributed to Japan’s modernization since Dejima was established	Originally developed as Onsen Resort for foreigner in the Japan’s 1st designate National Park Unzen	Castle town blessed with nature, facing Ariake Bay in the east and mountain foot of Unze

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Sasebo & Huis Ten Bosch
The town surrounded azure sea with breathtaking 99 islands scenery, and beautiful theme  park Huis Ten Bosch

 

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Usa & Ajimu	Nakatsu & Yabakei	Okubungo region
Tranquil country side spreading around the Japan’s most beautiful Usa Shrine	Nakatsu is a Castle town, Yabakei offers dynamic rock formations at the valleys along Yamakuni River	Nature-blessed region at Ono River basin, the northern part is surrounded by Aso & Kuju Mountains

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 Kumamoto-prefecture 

 

Kumamoto-city	Aso	Kurokawa Onsen
Powerful Castle town represented by Kumamoto Castle and Suizenji Park	Magnificent & dynamic scenic beauty areas spreading in the World’s largest Caldera	The best Onsen Resort feel Japan’s fascinating old town atmospher

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Amakusa	Hitoyoshi	Minamata
Amakusa is an archipelago located west side of Kumamoto, beautiful landscape, seafood & local delicacis, marine activities	Castle town along rapid stream Kuma river, Onsen resort, river boat riding, steam locomotive, limestone cave	West coast of Kyushu and faces Amakusa islands; beautiful landscape, sea food, Onsen resorts

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 Miyazaki-prefecture

 

Takachiho	Hyuga	Miyazaki & Nichinan
Dynamic Takachiho Gorge and the birthplace of Japanese mythology, Amano Iwato shrine the birthplace of Kagura, Takachiho shrine	Spectacle art collection of exposed Rocks created by raging wave of Hyuga Sea, Japanese traditional fishery port Mimitsu	Facing to Pacific Ocean, offers beautiful subtropical region; Ocean Resorts, wild animal, historical places, beautiful landscape

 

 Kagoshima-prefecture 

 

Kagoshima & Osumi peninsula	Ibusuki & Satsuma peninsula	Chiran
the southernmost major city Kagoshima, dynamic nature spreading around Sakurajima	One of the most popular Onsen resort in Japan, located in southern most of Kyushu	Called a small Kyoto in Kagoshima, offer a fine collection of Samurai houses and gardens

Kirishima
The highland Resort located in the mountain foot of Kirishima, mythological village

Hyuga travel guide

 

Spectacle art collection of exposed Rocks created by raging wave

 

Hyuga is a bay city, facing the Hyuga nada Sea.
The whole area along Cape Hyuga- misaki with its many exposed rocks is designated

as the Nippo-Kaigan Quasi-National Park.  Umagase at the top of Cape Hyuga-misaki is

a precipitous cliff of pillar-like rock, towering as high as 70m.

 

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Cruz Sea

 

Your dream come true here

The Cruz Sea is an area of ocean that appears to have a cross in it when viewed

from an observatory. This cape is known as a ria coast; the “cross shape” was created

by the narrow terrain here being eroded by rivers, resulting in a cross-shaped sea route.

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Umagase

 

Exciting scenery created by raging wave of Hyuga Sea

The coastline here is a ria coastline, marked by intricate waterways sandwiched between cliffs.

The cliffs here are 70m high and the waves’ splashing against them is an enchanting sight.

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Mimitsu

 

Let’s meet the old days of Japan

The area in the city is designated a National Important Preservation District for Groups of Historic 

buildings, and there remain much of the atmosphere of the 19^th century, including buildings of old

times, earthen walls, and stone pavements.

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Hyuga Sun Park

 

Recreation facilities faceing to Hyuga Sea

It is located along national road 10 in the southern part of Hyuga.  It is a complex leisure

facility with hot spring facilities and road stations Hyuga, restaurants and camping grounds.

 

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Address	City hall : 10-5 Honmachi, Hyuga-city, Miyazaki-prefecture
Access	1 hour and 10 minutes by a vehicle from Miyazaki-city 1 hour and 10 minutes by a vehicle from Takachiho 1 hour and 50 minutes by a vehicle from Nichinan-city 2 hours and 10 minutes by a vehicle from Kirishima-city 2 hours and 50 minutes by a vehicle from Kagoshima-city

Chiran travel guide

 

Called a small Kyoto in Kagoshima

 

Ooffer you a fine collection of Samurai houses and gardens that were built

about 260 years ago.

 

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Chiran Samurai Residence

Those Samurai Houses were built about 250 years ago. Their gardens are beautiful

desighned, with Mt. Hahaga-dake as the background. Other natural elements are

also incorporated, making the whole area resemble a scries of miniture of Japanese

gardens housed in boxes. Seven of the gardens are designated as natural scenic spots.

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Chiran Peace Museum for the Kamikaze Pilots

This museum exhibits precious materials such as pictures, letters, wills, articles and

memontos of the 1,036 Kamikaze pilots based in Chiran who perticipated in the Battle for

Okinawa towards the end of World War 2.  It also houses a No.3 type fighter aircraft, Hien.

 

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