Culture Japanese Archery at Kokura Castle Tristan Scholze Authentic kyudo, the Japanese martial art of archery, in all its finery at Kokura Castle
Food Kokutei Ramen Tom Roseveare Operating since 1957, Kokutei (黒亭) is one of the most famous and popular ramen shops in Kumamoto, proudly serving the local...
6 Food Walet Cottage Cafe Yui Yamaguchi Walet is hidden away in a country lane, but you would not miss this charming cafe from the many people popping in. Why don't ...
Culture The Mysterious Wonder Museum Avery Morrow A handpicked display of Japan's eerie, creepy, and crawly subculture artwork and sculpture, in the mountains of southern Fuku...
Culture Memorial to the Battleship Yamato Avery Morrow This memorial is the closest you can get to the actual wreck of the Battleship Yamato. The museum is small, but the surroundi...
9 Activities Hiking Mount Yufu dake Steve Morton Experience a diverse range of landscapes when hiking up the captivating peak of Yufu-dake
Accommodation Live Like a Modern Samurai Tristan Scholze Stay in a renovated samurai-era home with modern comfort and style.
9 Culture Kyushu's Suizenji Gardens Steve Morton Kyushu's tranquil Suizenji Garden offers the perfect blend of man-made beauty within a natural looking landscape
Accommodation Staying at BBC Nagayu Tristan Scholze Rejuvenating B&B in a mountainside grove along a river. On the edge of Aso-Kuju National Park, the cabins have a library, min...
Activities Hiraodai Karst Plateau Tristan Scholze A scenic wonder of northern Kyushu, the limestone plateau of Hiraodai provides an otherworld landscape with ample hiking, cav...
