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Ban on Christianity in 1614
2024/08/18
History of Japanese ChristianityThe number of Christians in Japan continued to increase, and reaching 300,000 in 1614. Fearing the ever-increasing number of Christian rebellions, Tokugawa Shogunate finally issued a ban on Christianity in Nagasak …
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Fruits picking in Chikugo region, Fukuoka-prefecture
2024/08/02
Off the beaten pathThe Chikugo Plain, where spreads along the Chikugo River basin, is the most prosperous agricultural region in Fukuoka-prefecture. In particular, Asakura, Ukiha, and Tanushimaru are cultivated with a wide variety o …
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Aso Tourist Tram / Minami Aso Railwawy
2024/08/24
Aso travel guideEnjoy the magnificent scenery of Aso. The Minami Aso railway is a private railroad offering a very scenic ride from Takamori to Nakamatsu in the south east of the caldera. Lovely and magnificent scenery c …