Unzen, in Nagasaki-prefecture

 

Known for it’s picturesque Onsen resort located on Shimabara peninsula

surrounded by Ariake Sea. It is situated in the Unzen National Park at

an altitude of 700m. The scenery of Unzen jigoku has an other worldly

sense with white steam rising from the ground over a wide area.

At any time of the year the natural scenery of Unzen is beautiful.

Population : 39,000 people, Population density : 180 people / km2