7 Sengan-en Mandy Bartok Sengan-en is the traditional stroll garden of the Shimazu Family and relies heavily on borrowed scenery, including the stunni...
Culture Shimabara Castle Mandy Bartok Learn about the Shimabara peninsula's revolutionary ties to Christianity at the museum in the main keep of Shimabara Castle.
Culture A Secret Treasure in Miyazaki Iain Stanley A leisurely bike ride from Miyazaki's southern town of Aoshima will take you along a pristine, rugged coastline that will kee...
Beauty & Spa Yunokawa Onsen Mandy Bartok Yunokawa Onsen offers ten private onsen suites in a rural setting on the outskirts of Yamaga town in northern Kumamoto Prefec...
Shopping Hasami Porcelain Neal Dang Hasami Porcelain, also known as Arita or Imari Porcelain, has a 400-year history in a little mountainous village in southwest...
9 Rock Hill Garden Yui Yamaguchi Rock Hill Garden is a hidden place in a residential area with a restaurant, cafe, shop and gallery. This is perfect for lunch...
Activities Huis Ten Bosch Theme Park in Nagasaki Youko Oyamatsu Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki is a theme park that offers an ever changing array of things to do and see. It does not just offer...
7 Culture Maizuru Park & Tanabe Castle Bonson Lam Known by the locals as Tanabe-jo or Bugaku-jo, the castle and Maizuru Park is one of the highlights of Nishi Maizuru. It is o...
Culture Beppu Rakutenchi Amusement Park Bradford Pomeroy Beppu Rakutenchi Amusement Park is a family entertainment park in the mountains including a rides, restaurants, petting zoo, ...
Food Yanagibashi Rengo Market Jason Williamson Yanagibashi Market, also known as “Fukuoka’s Kitchen” has the freshest fish Fukuoka can offer, as well as many specialty shop...
