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Attack on Titan / Oyama dam in Hita
2025/03/31
Staff BlogThe dam in Isayama’s home town, Oyama, in Hita. It is partially operated as a public park. As part of the project to celebrate ten years of publication for the Attack on Titan manga, a crowdfunding project was organized by volunteers from Hita city. Stage one of the bronze statue project, a statue depicting young Eren, Mikasa and Armin is installed here. Imagining Oyama Dam as Wall Maria, this statue recreates the opening scene in which Titans first attack! March 31, 2025
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Open-air Theater Tao-no-oka
2025/03/30
Staff BlogIn this breathtaking landscape, you will find the “Sky Stage,” where you can experience a dynamic performance by DRUM TAO, a world-renowned Japanese taiko group . With no roof or walls, this special stage uses the stunning natural scenery as its backdrop. It is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience you can only have here. March 30, 2025
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Kaichu Torii gates
2025/03/28
Staff BlogKaichu Torii gates in the sea have become a popular photo spot when the tide is high. The “Floating Torii Gate” of Ouo Shrine stands on the shallow area of the ocean in Tara-cho, which has 6 meter tide difference. It changes its appearance every time you look at it, and it is a famous tourist spot. March 28, 2025
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Kumano Magaibutsu
2025/03/27
Staff BlogHewn in a rock Mt. Tahara are two of largest Buddhist stone carvings in all Japan. It is located in Kunisaki peninsula. A Fudo-myu-o 8 meter in heigt and Dainich-nyurai 6.8 meter height. Said to have been carved in the Heian period, they have received government designation as Important Cultural Properties. March 27, 2025
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Imari
2025/03/26
Staff BlogImari is most notable because of Imari porcelain which has 400 years history. The city borders Arita to the south and embraces the natural port of Imari Bay. March 26, 2025
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Elementary school students tour
2025/03/25
Staff BlogWe have operated Elementary school students tour for Kitakyushu citizen and enjoyed in Fureaino-mori park in Munakata. March 25, 2025
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Sanno Shrine / Torii gate with single column
2025/03/24
Staff BlogThe Sanno Shrine, situated 900 m from the center of the blast, was instantly obliterated by the explosion and the 4000°C heat wave vaporized nearby trees. The only thing that remained is the Torii gate standing on a single column, reminding us of the tragedy that took place. March 24, 2025
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Hiraodai Karst Plateau
2025/03/23
Staff BlogOne of the three largest Karst Plateau in Japan. It is located in southeastern part of Kitakyushu-city. Now, waiting for Spring after the field burning. March 23, 2025
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Lunch at Kokura Station
2025/03/22
Staff BlogI took a lunch today at inside of JR Kokura Station, the menu is Genkai Udon which is a local cuisine. March 22, 2025
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Starbucks Coffee at Mojiko Station
2025/03/21
Staff BlogStarbucks Coffee opened at Mojiko Station when its renovation was completed in 2019. The design is based on the waiting room when the station was built in 1914, and the design concept is that of a storyteller. March 21, 2025
