Sensui-kyo is the ravine located in a place with an altitude of 900m of the foot in Mout Aso Nakadake, where a dynamic view of the Aso valley and northern part of Aso Caldera can look  down under their view.  &nbs …

Sensui-kyo ravine…の続きを読む

  Shimabara Castle, is located in Shimabara and was built in 1625 by the feudal load Matsukura Shigemasa, who was regarded as a master of castle building. The castle, which took 7 years to complete, is also known as …

Shimabara Castle…の続きを読む

  Samurai was a term for the military nobility in pre-industrial Japan. The Samurai Houses in Shimabara along the old Samurai street nearby Shimabara Castle were built in 18th century.     Three samurai ho …

Samurai Houses…の続きを読む

  Samurai street lined with stone walls and a spring water canal running down the center commemorates the old samurai section of Shimabara. Three Samurai houses have been restored and opened as exhibits.   &nbs …

Samurai Street…の続きを読む

  Issingyo big cherry tree located in the caldera of Mount Aso and provide one of the most beautiful cherry blossoms in Kyushu. Age : 400 years, height : 35m, branch tension: 26m.     Best season to see be …

Issingyo big cherry tree…の続きを読む

  Aso Shrine is popular as a god protecting worshipers from traffic accidents, and exorcism, marriage, and learning. Aso shrine one of the oldest and most prominent shrines in Japan,  and was built in 281 before acc …

Aso Shrine…の続きを読む

  The first-class civil construction heritage, the triggered the registration of World Cultural  Heritage of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution  The Kawachi Reservoir was constructed for the industrial wat …

Kawachi Reservoir…の続きを読む

  Beautiful highland Onsen Resort situated Unzen National Park. The area was the first area to be designated as a National Park in Japan.  Whether you are taking in the stunning panoramic views from top one of the m …

Unzen Onsen Resort…の続きを読む

  The Japan’s longest foot bath. Called “ Hot foot 105 ” is the Japan’s longest foot bath in  Obama Onsen Resort, located at the mountain foot of  Unzen in Shimabara peninsula.     The length of foot bath …

Obama Foot bath, Japan's longest…の続きを読む

  Nita pass is one of the best scenic spot in Unzen. At any time of the year the natural scenery of Nita Pass in Unzen is magnificent. Azaleas, green leaves, brilliant autumnal tints of maples and silver frost repre …

Nita pass…の続きを読む