Things to Do
Kyushu Region
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Miyazaki
Shrines & Temples
Aoshima Shrine
3.36 7The shrine which stands on a holy island covered with tropical plants.
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[A Stunning Tropical Power Spot] Aoshima Shrine Travel Guide
Aoshima Shrine, one of Japan’s leading power spots, floats in the blue waters of Miyazaki. With a subtropical forest on its grounds, the unique rock formations known as “Devil’s Washboard,” and blessings for love and matchmaking plus one-of-a-kind wish-making rituals, there’s plenty to see and do. In this article, we’ll introduce the charms of Aoshima Shrine, along with spots and ways to enjoy it that you might miss if you don’t know about them.
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One of the best resort areas in Kyushu Miyazaki "Aoshima" Area Fun Guide
"Aoshima", one of the best resort areas in Kyushu, is located in the southern part of Miyazaki City. It is conveniently located only 30 minutes by car from the city center. One of the charms of the Aoshima area is that the sea, mountains, and rivers are all close together, and the scenery can change at a moment's notice with just a short drive.
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Saga
Tourist Attractions
Karatsu Castle
3.20 3A landmark of Karatsu, another name is Maizuru castle (a dancing- crane castle), which boasts its elegant beauty.
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Experience Grand Nature and Timeless History: 14 Must-Visit Places in Saga
Saga is packed with attractions, from archaeological sites and hot springs to scenic viewpoints. With highlights like the Yoshinogari Ruins, mysterious caves that showcase the wonders of nature, and mineral-rich hot springs, there’s plenty to see and do. Facing both the Genkai Sea and the Ariake Sea, Saga is also blessed with abundant seafood-so local seafood dishes are a must. Here, we’ve carefully selected sightseeing spots that first-time visitors to Saga should prioritize. Use this article to help plan a trip that lets you enjoy Saga to the fullest.
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Karatsu Castle Travel Guide: Stunning Views of the Sea and Pine Forests
Perched as if floating on the sea, Karatsu Castle offers sweeping views of the ocean and pine groves from its keep. You can also enjoy seasonal scenery and learn about Karatsu’s history and culture. A beloved symbol of Karatsu City, it’s one of the area’s most popular sightseeing spots. Here are the can’t-miss highlights of Karatsu Castle, plus recommended places to visit nearby.
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Nagasaki
Tourist Attractions
Dejima (Nationally-designated historical site ［Former Dejima Dutch Trading Post］）
3.15 3A small artificial island, Dejima, which prospered as an entrance of the trade, provides a glimpse of the appearance in the early 19 century.
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[Dejima Travel Guide] A One-of-a-Kind Spot Where Edo and Western Cultures Blend
With an exotic atmosphere and a blend of old streetscapes and modern city scenery, Dejima is a popular sightseeing spot known for its unique charm and character that you will not find in other cities. This article introduces the highlights you should know before visiting Dejima, the best seasons for sightseeing, and nearby tourist attractions. If you are planning a trip to Dejima, be sure to read this article before you go. It will help you enjoy your visit even more.
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Gunkanjima (Hashima): The Unique History and Must-See Highlights for Getting the Most Out of Your Visit
Gunkanjima (Hashima) has drawn attention for its unusual history and eerie landscape of concrete ruins. Independent landings are prohibited, so the only way to visit is by joining a tour-making it a higher-hurdle destination. This article introduces the island’s distinctive history and one-of-a-kind highlights for those who only know the name “Gunkanjima (Hashima).”
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Nagasaki
Amusement Parks & Theme parks
HUIS TEN BOSCH
3.73 17A resort park full of excitement, where you can be healed by colorful flowers and twinkling lights.
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Huis Ten Bosch: Everything from Essential Info to How to Enjoy It!
Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki Prefecture is one of Japan’s largest theme park resorts, featuring a European-style townscape. Across its vast grounds, you’ll find brick buildings, canals, windmills, and flowers scattered throughout, making you feel like you’re traveling in Europe. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Huis Ten Bosch, including essential information, ticket prices and how to buy them, popular attractions, and seasonal highlights. Read to the end and you’ll get the full picture-budget, how to enjoy the park, and what makes Huis Ten Bosch so special.
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HUIS TEN BOSCH; Flowers & Light Kingdom in Kyusyu
The destination for this trip was “HAUS TEN BOSCH” in Sasebo City, Nagasaki in Kyusyu area. The reason we picked this theme park was to visit the “must-see” event, “Flower & Light Kingdom”.
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