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Ukiha & Kurume
2025/06/02
Kyushu Photo CollectionThe most enjoyable experience is a Fruit picking through the year. Ukiha blessed with nature where many orchards spread out at the foot of Mino mountain range. Yoshii, in the center of Chikugo flourished as a post …
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Asakura & Toho village
2025/06/22
Kyushu Photo CollectionIt is a thriving area of agriculture in Chikugo region, Fukuoka-prefecture where has rich nature and many historical heritages. And also there is a Onsen Resort along the Chikugo River. Akizuki   …
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Dazaufu
2025/06/21
Kyushu Photo CollectionFrom the late 7th century to the late 12th century, Dazaifu was the western capital of Japan and controlled Kyushu. Welcome to Dazaifu Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Shrine approach path &nb …
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Itoshima
2025/06/21
Kyushu Photo CollectionLocated next to Fukuoka-city, the north side is facing Genkai Sea and has intricate coastline created by dynamic wave. The plain and several low mountains between the coastline in the north and Seburu mountain ran …
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Kitakyushu-city
2025/06/29
Kyushu Photo CollectionThe 2nd largest city in Kyushu and is located at the northern tip of Kyushu. It is the gateway between Kyushu and Honshu and has long between important location for industry shipping and land transport. &n …
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Fukuoka-city
2025/06/20
Kyushu Photo CollectionThe biggest city in Kyushu and is considered the gateway to the country due to it’s close proximity to the Asian mainland. Welcome to Fuuoka Fukuoka-city Overview Fukuoka tower &n …
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Nanzoin Temple, Reclining Buddha statue
2025/06/22
Off the beaten pathNanzoin is a Shingon Buddhist Temple in Sasaguri, Fukuoka-prefecture. It is notable for its bronze statue of a reclining Buddha, said to be the largest bronze statue in the world. Completed in 1995, the giant bron …
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History of Japanese Christianity
2025/06/13
● History of Japanese ChristianityChristian history in Japan was started when St. Francis Xavier came to Japan as a first Christian missionary in 1549. Then Christianity was spread in Nagasaki region. However, unparalleled hidden Cristian history …
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Saint Kolbe Memorial Museum, at Hongouchi Church
2025/06/24
History of Japanese ChristianityFather Maximilian Kolbe was born in Poland in 1894 and was a priest of the Conventual Order of St. Francis. He had been active in promoting the veneration of the Immaculate Virgin Mary. He came to Japan in 1930 an …
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Starbucks at Dazaifu Shrine
2025/06/30
Dazaifu travel guideCoffee break under the traditional atmosphere. The restaurant was designed by renown architecture designer Kengo Kuma in 2011. The concept of the design is Harmony of Modern and traditional by natural material; 20 …