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Rape blossoms

 

Rape blossoms (Nanohana in Japanese) is a general term for flowers of the

Brassica family.

Rape blossoms are one of the flowers that herald the arrival of spring, and

the yellow flowers spread all over the place are spectacular.

Onsen experience, in Beppu

 

Hyotan Onsen is the most popular pubulic bath where is located in Kannawa

district. You can enjoy Onsen experience of various type of Onsen including

the sand bath. 

 

There are Outdoor bathes, Hyotan bath, Waterfall bath, Steam bath and Sand bath.

You can also enjoy meals at the restaurant; local specialty cuisine Dangojiru, or

food steamed with the steam from hot spring. 

The waters of this Onsen contain sodium chloride which is effective for neuralgia and 

women’s diseases.

Sun Messe Nichinan, in Miyazaki

 

Japan’s own replica of Moai Statues. Enjoy a breath taking 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.

The Sun Messe Nichinan is the only place all over the world that has been permitted to

replicate the Moai statues. There are restaurants and also tourist viewing areas inside

the park.

Suizenji-koen park, in Kumamoto

 

Imitated the beautiful scenery of Japan. It is a refined circular garden of Momoyama period style

and represents the 53 Stations of the Tokaido Road including Mt. Fuji. The fresh springs in the

garden release clean, cold water, which flows there from Mt. Aso via underground currents.

In 1636, Tadatoshi, the third Lord of Hosokawa, began its construction as a tea retreat, and

he also built the temple here for Priest Gentaku called Suizenji.

This beautiful Momoyama style garden evolve during the reigns of the fourth and fifth Lords.

In all it took about 80 years to complete.

Kyushu National Museum, in Dazaifu

 

Kyushu National Museum was opened in 2005 in Dazaifu-city next to Dazaifu Tenmangu

Shrine, as Japan’s fourth national museum after Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara. Dazaifu is the place

where played important role as an administrative center and a center for trade with China and

Korea since 1300 years ago, therefore the concept of the museum is decided “Interpreting

the formation of Japanese culture from the perspective of Asian history”.

 

Chrysanthemum

 

Chrysanthemum is a familiar flower to Japanese as the symbol 
of the Imperial Family and a symbol of longevity and rejuvenation. 

The Chrysanthemum exhibition is held annually in autumn from mid October 

to mid November in many shrines, temples and gardens throughout Japan.

Hinamatsuri, girls Festival

 

Hinadoll is displayed at the Hina matsuri ( girls Festival) to celebrate for family with young

girls to pray for their good health and happiness.

Hina matsuri is a traditional Japanese event that announces the arrival of spring and

are held many places.

 

Imamura Cathedral, in Fukuoka-prefecture

 

Imamura Cathedral is located in Tachiarai, Fukuoka-prefecture.

A Christian group was born in this region in the late 16th century.

When Christianity was banned, I continued my faith as a hidden Christian.

The twin-towered Romanesque-style brick Cathedral planned by Father

Tamotsu Honda and completed in 1923 with financial aid from foreign countries.

It was designed and constructed by Yosuke Tetsukawa, who was a master

church builder at the time.

The Cathedral has been designated as a national important cultural property.

Yamano Church, in Hirado

 

Yamano Church was built in 1924 in the Yamano area, where is halfway of

Mount Yasuman. Most people living in this area are Christians.

  

The ancestors of the Yamano village fled persecution from Nishisonogi and

Sotome to Goto island during ban on Christianity.

However, they were unable to live on Goto island, so they moved to this area of

Hirado Island between 1820 and 1830.

Beppu Hell tour, in Beppu

 

Beppu’s most hyped attraction, Hell (Jigoku Meguri ) tour that is a collection of hot spring

where the water bubbles forth from underground, often with unusual result.  Five of the

hells are located in the Kannawa district where over 4 km northwest of Beppu station, and

two in the more remote Shibaseki district.

 

Kannawa district : 5 hells are located within walking distance of each other in this area.

Umi-Jigoku

Sea Hell, it resemble of sea, this 200 metre deep, cobalt blue pond of boiling water

emerge 1200 years ago after a volcano explosion.

Oniishi Bouzu-Jigoku 

Oniishi shaving Head Hell, large and small bubble of hot gray mud that boiling up here

look like the shaven head of monks.

Shiraike-Jigoku 

White Pound Hell, the colorless water that naturally spouts from the ground mysteriously

turn creamy white. 

Kamado-Jigoku 

Oven Hell, a bright demon standing on an enormous cooking pots is the mascot of the
site, temptingly divided into six unique, pots of murky, budding thumping boiling water.

Oniyama-Jigoku

Devil’s Mountain Hell, the force of the steam produced at this Spring can pull one and a
half train cars.  This hellish site is the happy home of a variety of crocodile and alligator
who slither down breeding water into the warm.

Shibaseki district

It takes about 5 minutes by car or bus from Kannawa district to this Shibaseki district. 

Chinoike-Jigoku 

Blood Pull Hell, the clay is steaming hot point that the steam is red. Japan’s oldest natural
Jigoku as written about in the Bungo Topography described as Akayusen, a reddish hot spring. 

Tatsumaki-Jigoku

Water spout Hell, a geyser, is a natural monument designated by Beppu city. The Geyser
means a hot spring spouting out boiling water and steam in interval.