Area Iki Island If you're thirsting for a taste of the tropics during summer, Iki Island, located off the northwest coast of Kyushu, offers a surprisingly interesting taste of the tropics more accessible..
8 Activities The Magic of Mt. Aso C. Rio When gazing down from above on to the somewhat un-imposing peak of Mt Aso, it is hard to believe that not only is this one of ..
Food Cafe La Paix Mandy Bartok Cafe La Paix is a simple, relaxing cafe located just around the corner from Kumamoto's popular Suizen-ji Garden and litera..
6 Culture The Stone Buddhas of Usuki Mandy Bartok Around 60 buddhas are carved into the cliff of Usuki in eastern Oita prefecture and have been designated as national treasures..
6 Culture Megane-bashi, Nagasaki Senén Germade Megane-bashi is the oldest stone arch bridge in Japan and it got the nickname "Spectacles Bridge" due to the reflections of th..
6 Activities Hiking Tawarayama Mandy Bartok Incredibly clear views of Kumamoto's Mt Aso can be head from the peak of Tawarayama, one of the prefecture's most popu..
Transportation Mojiko Station Eitetsu Terakado The beautiful Neo-Renaissance train station on the JR Kagoshima Line in Kitakyushu. Access Moji Port with its late 19th century..
Food Giardino Mandy Bartok Tasty Italian-inspired food at a price that can't be beat can be found at Giardino, one of the popular restaurants in Kuma..