The beautiful prairie of 785,000 square meter in the crater. Spreads in northern part of Mt. Eboshi that is one of the Aso five Mountains. A big pond at its center and grazing horses round about make an idyllic sc …

Kusasenri-ga-hama, in Aso, Kumamoto-pref…の続きを読む

  Sensuikyo gorge is located at an altitude of approximately 900 m at the northern foot of Mt. Aso. From there you can see the north side of the caldera and the outer rim of caldera. At Sensuikyo gorge, approximatel …

Azaleas at Sensuikyo gorge…の続きを読む

  Soaring 1375 metres into the sky, Mount Tsurumi is a breath taking mountain overlooking Beppu that offers some decent hiking, rare flora and outstanding vistas.  Visitors can take a ropeway 800 metres up and revel …

Mount Tsurumi, in Beppu, Oita-prefecture…の続きを読む

  Christian missionary activities in Japan began after Francis Xavier came to Hirado in 1550. The Jesuit missionaries who accompanied Francis Xavier carried out missionary activities in Hirado, Omura, Nagasaki, Goto …

Beginning of Japanese Christianity in 15…の続きを読む