Oita-prefcture travel guide
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Oita-prefecture is on the north-eastern section of Kyushu. It is bordered by Miyazaki-prefecture
to the south, and Fukuoka-prefecture and Kumamoto–prefecture to the west. The prefecture is
a representative Onsen Resort area in Japan, total boasting hot spring sources and hot spring
flowing volume are both Japan’s largest. Most recommended Onsen Resorts are Beppu and
Where to Explore
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A beautiful and tranquil Onsen Resort, Yufuin is located about 15 km west of Beppu and is spreading in the Yufu basin at the mountain foot of Yufu. Onsen Resort life can be enjoyed at the beautiful and tranquil place harmonized with nature in the basin of mountain hill area. |
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Nature-blessed region at Ono River basin, the northern part is surrounded by Aso & Kuju Mountains. Okubungo consists of Takada, Kuju, Kusu, Kokonoe, Bungo-ono and Ogata. |
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Located at the base of Kunisaki peninsula and spreading around Usa Shrine. Since ancient time the Kunisaki peninsula has been home of Kyushu’s prominent Usa Shrine, influencing the surrounding hills and valleys with Buddhist culture. Although this is a Shinto shrine, it has long been holy ground to both Shinto and Buddhist activities. |
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Rural area centered on mount Futago, pilgrimage, trekking, onsen, local cuisines can be enjoyed. Kunisaki peninsula began to develop 1,300 years ago as a sacred religious ground influenced by by mountain and nature worship, Buddhism, and Usa shrine rising in the region.
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A small city on the north coast of Oita-prefecture, just east of its border with Fukuoka-prefecture. During the Edo Period of Japanese history, Nakatsu was a mid-sized domain, and the town itself has recently expanded to include outlying towns and districts and now comprises almost 500 square kilometers with a population of almost 85,000. |
Enjoy local specialty cuisines in Oita-prefecture
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Bungo Beef |
Seki Aji & Seki Saba, mackerels |
Oita fugu, blowfish |
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Dango-jiru |
Toriten, fried chicken |
Ryukyu |
Oita-prefecture


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Kagoshima-prefecture travel guide
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Kagoshima-prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu on the Satsuma Peninsula
and Osumi Peninsula. This prefecture also includes a chain of islands stretching further to
the southwest of Kyushu for a few hundred kilometers. The prefecture boasts a chain of
active and dormant volcanoes, including the great Sakura-jima Island, which towers out of
the Kagoshima bay opposite Kagoshima-city.
Where to explore
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The city is southernmost capital in Kyushu ; Sakura-jima which raises the smoke across the Kagoshima Bay. Kagoshima prospered in the Edo period as a castle town, and is a hometown of Takamori Saigo who contributed to the Meiji Restoration. |
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Located in the northeastern part of Kagoshima and is the entrance to the Kirishima district of Kirishima Yaku National Park, which includes the Kirishima volcanic chain, Sakura-jima Island and Yaku shima Islands. |
Kagoshima-prefecture

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Kumamoto-prefecture travel guide
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Kumamoto-prefecture is in the center of Kyushu, It is bordered by the Ariake inland sea
and the Amakusa archipelago to the west, Fukuoka-prefecture and Oita-prefecture to
the north, Miyazaki-prefecture to the east, and Kagoshima-prefecture to the south.
The capital of Kumamoto-prefecture is Kumamoto-city. Mount Aso, an extensive active
volcano, is in the east of Kumamoto-prefecture. This volcano is located at the center of
the Aso caldera.
Where to explore
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One of the most popular hot spring resort, located on the northern side of Mount Aso . Widely known for its open-air baths, it is one of the best places to enjoy the atmosphere of old town in Japan, where more than 20 Inns (Ryokan)and gift shops standing in a row along the Tanoharu River, a headstream of the Chikugo River. |
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Located in a southern part of Kumamoto-city. It provides ideal spots for viewing the saw-toothed coast line of Amakusa and the small islands scattered across the sea. And there are UNESCO World Heritages of Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region |
Kumamoto-prefecture


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Nature in Kyushu
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Kyushu has rich landscapes including nature and diverse cultures including food cultures.
And also, Kyushu is known as ‘Onsen island’ and there are many Onsen resorts to stop into
while you’re travelling around.
Hiraodai Karst Plateau & Caves in Kitakyushu
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The height of the mountain is 622 meters from sea level. At the top you are presented with a magnificent and spectacular view of Kitakyushu. Three Major Night View of Japan from Mount Sarakura to be experienced. The beautiful night view is created by combination of industrial zones and rich nature areas. |
Sakurai Futamigaura in Itoshima
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Unzen is a gentle Onsen resort situated in the Unzen National Park. The Resort area was originally developed for foreigners as a place close to Nagasaki-city. It is started receiving foreign tourists around the year 1900 when Kaempfer and Siebold introduced the city to Europe and China. |
Saga-prefecture travel guide
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Saga-prefecture is located in the northern part of Kyushu and are adjacent to Fukuoka-prefecture
in the east and to Nagasaki-prefecture in the west. The north side faces Genkai Quasi-National
Park with scenic coast line. In the south, the Saga plain that is adjacent to Ariake Sea is spreading.
The capital of the prefecture is Saga-city.
Where to Explore
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It is known for producing Arita porcelain, one of the traditional handicrafts of Japan. Famous for Arita yaki which is 400-years old porcelain. The piece is bright, elegant pictures drawn in transparent white porcelain. |
Saga-prefecture

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Nagasaki-prefecture travel guide
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Nagasaki-prefecture is located north-west side of Kyushu and borders Saga-prefecture on the
east, and is otherwise surrounded by Seas. It also includes a large number of islands such as
Tsushima and Iki. Most of the prefecture is near the coast and there are a number of ports such
as Nagasaki–city and a United States Navy base at Sasebo–city. The capital of Nagasaki
prefecture is Nagasaki–city
Where to explore
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Region spread in the foot of gentle mount Unzen and facing to calm sea. The region offers various enjoyable things such as Nature, Onsen, Castle town of Shimabara-city, UNESCO World Heritage of |
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Onsen Resort facing to Tachibana bay. Located at western foot of Mount Unzen, and consist of Shimabara peninsula Onsen Resort along with Unzen Onsen Resort and Shimabara Onsen Resort. About 30 Hotels and Japanese style accommodation are standing along the Tachibana bay. |
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The 2nd largest city in Nagasaki-prefecture next to Nagasaki-city. The city includes a part of Saikai National Park. Located in the southern part of the city is the Dutch-styled theme park Huis Ten Bosch. |
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Huis Ten Bosch is a theme park in Sasebo, which recreates the Netherlands by displaying life-sized copies of old Dutch buildings. The name Huis Ten Bosch translates into English as “House in the Woods/bush”. It is named after Huis ten Bosch in The Hague, one of the three official residences of the Dutch Royal Family. |
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Miyazaki-prefecture travel guide
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Miyazaki-prefecture is on the eastern coast of the island of Kyushu, surrounded by the Pacific
Ocean to the south and east, Oita-prefecture to the north, and Kumamoto-prefecture and
Kagoshima–prefecture to the west.
Where to explore
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Fukuoka-prefecture travel guide
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Fukuoka-prefecture is a prefecture of Japan on Kyushu Island. The capital is Fukuoka-city.
It is the ninth most populated prefecture ( 5,111 thousand population) in Japan.
Fukuoka is the gateway to the island of Kyushu. It’s the perfect destination for those looking
to go beyond the well-trodden destinations like Osaka, Tokyo and Kyoto and see a new
corner of Japan.
Featured destinations
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The gate way to Kyushu and is the biggest cosmopolitan city in Kyushu. Due to its location Fukuoka-city is the great starting point for exploring Kyushu. Fukuoka-city has a long history as commercial town and castle town, and prospered as important district to Asian Continent for many years. |
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The Sacred Island Okinoshiam and Associated site in the Munakata Region has been registered on the UNESCO Wlorld Heritage in 2016. Munakata Region is located in the west part of Fukuoka-prefecture and facing to Genkai Sea. The area are consist of Munakata, Fukutsu, Akama and Oshima Island. |


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Recycling & Waste treatment technologies tour
Kitakyushu is offering various Recycling and Waste treatment technologies.
Kitakyushu City, once known as a “town of pollution,” now plays the role of the driving
force in creating a recycling-oriented society in Japan making use of the experience
and know-how it accumulated in the process of overcoming its pollution in order to
provide international cooperation. Our study tour provides the solutions of Recycling
and waste treatment issues
Model of the tour
・Lecture of Recycling and waste treatment
Lecturer : Masa Kondo, managing director of Japan KYUSHU Tourist
(have expertise and experience in the technical field)
Content of lecture
History to Environmental Future city
World leading Recycling and waste treatment business
Venue : Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery
Where to visit
Please select from the following
Eco Project information center that supports the Eco-town. It introduces initiatives and activities
implemented in Eco-town to encourage people to proactively used the facility for such activities
as environmental study sessions and interaction amongst visitors.
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Plastic PET Bottle recycling / Nishi-Nippon PET Recycling
PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles are sorted by municipalities and recycled into pellets and
flakes, which can be used as raw materials for polyester fibers and egg cartons.
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Melting Furnace / Sin-Moji Plant
The collected waste including metals is melted at over 1,700 degree Celsius in the Melting Furnace
and then the melted slag and metals are discharged. The slag is used as raw materials for pavement
and bricks and the metals are re-used for other steel products. The process and technology of the
Melting Furnace can be learned.
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Waste paper recycling / Kyushu Seishi
Refined waste papers is recycled into toilet papers. Sludge generated during the toilet paper
production process is used to produce a foaming inhibitor used by steel works.
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Hiagari Sewage water treatment plant
The sewage come through the sewer pipe is purified in the plant and flow into the sea. There is an
also new technology plant which the electricity is generated using the sludge from sewage. At the
Visitor Center established in 2015, sewage treatment process and technologies can be learned.
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Environmental and Waste management tour
Kitakyushu is offering various Environmental and Waste manatement
technologies.
Kitakyushu-city, once known as a “town of pollution,” now plays the role of the driving
force in creating a recycling-oriented society in Japan making use of the experience
and know-how it accumulated in the process of overcoming its pollution in order to
provide international cooperation.
Our study tour provides the solutions of the Environmental issues
Model of the tour
Lecture of Environmental improvement business
Lecturer : Masa Kondo, managing director of Japan KYUSHU Tourist
(have expertise and experience in the technical field)
Content of lecture
History to Environmental Future city
World leading environmental business
Venue : Kitakyushu Innovation Gallery
Where to visit
Please select from the following
Eco Project information center that supports the Eco-town. It introduces initiatives and activities
implemented in Eco-town to encourage people to proactively used the facility for such activities
as environmental study sessions and interaction amongst visitors.
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Zero Emission Transportation System
The Electric bus driven by the electricity generated by a solar power generation, therefor no global
warming gases emitted from the bus. Operation of the system is commenced in 2015.
The solar power generation plant, the power charging equipment and Electric bus can be observed.
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Solar Power Generation for the Electric bus |
Electric bus |
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Waste treatment and Recycling
Plastic PET Bottle recycling / Nishi-Nippon PET Recycling
PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles are sorted by municipalities and recycled into
pellets and flakes, which can be used as raw materials for polyester fibers and egg cartons
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Melting Furnace / Sin-Moji Plant
The collected waste including metals is melted at over 1,700 degree Celsius in the Melting
Furnace and then the melted slag and metals are discharged.
The slag is used as raw materials for pavement and bricks and the metals are re-used for
other steel products. The process and technology of the Melting Furnace can be learned.
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Waste paper recycling / Kyushu Seishi
Refined waste papers is recycled into toilet papers.
Sludge generated during the toilet paper production process is used to produce a
foaming inhibitor used by steel works.
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Power generation plants
Kyushu Electric Power / Shin-Kokura Plant
Kyushu’s first thermal power plant used LNG and power generation capacity is 1,800,000kw.
Generation of electricity process can be learned by visiting the turbine room, control room and
boiler plant
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The company have been supplying low-cost and reliable electricity for over 60 years.
And research and development of the environmental measurement have been conducted.
New solar power generation and wind power generation systems can be learned.
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Japan’s first wind power generation plant constructed at the coast line facing windy strong
Hibikinada sea. 10 wind power generators line up and total generation capacity is 15,000kw.
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Water treatment plants and facilities
Hiagari Sewage water treatment plant
The sewage come through the sewer pipe is purified in the plant and flow into the sea.
There is an also new technology plant which the electricity is generated using the sludge from sewage.
At the Visitor Center established in 2015, sewage treatment process and technologies can be learned.
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The Plant making fresh water from sea water and sewage water established in 2011.
The desalination process and technology can be leared.
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