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Kyu-Hosokawa Gyobutei

Kyu-Hosokawa Gyobutei

Mandy Bartok

The immaculately restored Kyu-Hosokawa samurai residence is the perfect way to cap off a visit to nearby Kumamoto Castle

Kumamoto 1
Heike no Sato

Heike no Sato

Mandy Bartok

Explore the hidden home of the Heike Clan in the mountains of Gokanosho in southern Kumamoto Prefecture

Kumamoto 4
A weekend in Mifune 9

A weekend in Mifune

Bonson Lam

Mifune is old time Kumamoto. A place where time slows down. Where Persimmon trees sway in the breeze, and the soft sunlight caress..

Kumamoto
Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn

Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn

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When walking the streets of Matsue, you might notice the image of a Westerner on signs, and some quotes engraved on stone plaques..

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