Kyushu Hidden Gems
Kyushu is home to countless hidden gems that you have never discovered
before. To experience these magical places comfortably, we highly
recommend traveling by private car.
Our friendly, professional English-speaking drivers will ensure a smooth and
relaxing journey for you.
Fukuoka-prefecture
Nanzoin temple, Reclining Buddha Statue,
Nanzoin 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 bronze Reclining Buddha statue, known as
Nehanzo, depicts the historical Buddha at the moment of his death and entry
into nirvana. The statue’s impressive dimensions and intricate details make
it a sight to behold, attracting visitors from all over the world.
length : 41m, height : 11m, weight 330ton
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Munakata and Fukutsu
Munakata Region is located in the west part of Fukuoka-prefecture facing
the Genkai Sea. There are many beautiful seas and religious sites that have
UNESCO World Heritage status including the Sacred Island of Okinoshima
and other Associated Sites.
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Ukiha Inari shrine
Breath taking scenery in harmony with the Shrine. Ukiha Inari Shrine,
located at foot of Mino mountain range, 130 m height from sea level.
The 90 vermilion coloured Torii Gates stand on the 300 steps stairs is
introduced you from bottom area to the Shrine main building.
From the Shrine compound, a breath taking panoramic view of Chikugo plain
in harmony with Torii Gate can be enjoyed.
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Yame Central Tea Plantation
The country of Green Tea, Yame. The Green Tea grown in Yame is one of the
highest grade of tea throughout Japan. This is the large Tea plantation spreading
on a gently sloping hilly area, about 70 ha.
There is an observatory at the top of hill, Ariake bay as well as Shimabara
Peninsula in Nagasaki-prefecture can be seen on sunny days.
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