Nature in Kyushu
Yamanami Highway, in Oita-prefecture and Kumamoto-prefecture
This is the Prefectural road Route 11 and one of the most beautiful scenic driving roads
in Kyushu. The road is connected Yufuin in Oita-prefecture and Minamioguni town in Aso,
Kumamoto-prefecture, the distance is 50 km.
You can enjoy the magnificent natural scenery that changes with the seasons.
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Beppu Yufuin road, in Oita-prefecture
Beppu Yufuin driving road is connected from Beppu Onsen and to Yufuin Onsen
through scenic beatiiful area, about 40 minutes drive can be enjoyed.
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Mount Tsurumi, Oita-prefecture
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Takachiho Gorge, in Miyazaki-prefecture
The narrow chasm cut through the rock by the Gokase River. The nearly sheer cliffs lining
the gorge are made of slow forming volcanic basalt columns which resemble the scales of
a dragon where the stone twisted and flowed as it formed.
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