Culture 5 Heart-Shaped Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström Kitakoken-41-1 Inuyama, Aichi 484-0081 Wilson's Stump, Kagoshima... Another natural entrant on the list, Wilson's Stump in Kagoshima was
Culture Sendai Otsunahiki Great Tug-of-War 2026 Late Sep Held annually in Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, the Sendai Otsunahiki is a large-scale tug-of-war festival that dates back over 400 years.
Accommodation The Celestine Shiba Tokyo Elizabeth Wormald installation made from traditional products of the Satsuma Clan’s hometown of Kagoshima... exceptional room is decorated with Oshima Tsumugi fabric, a traditional Kagoshima
Culture Kyushu Superlatives Lisa Wallin Kashima City, where Fukuchiyo Shuzo is located, has several breweries in... Bonus Tip: Visit at the end of May and check out the Kashima Gatalympics
7 Shimo Amakusa Ferry Bonson Lam Kyushu are a reminder that you are living on an island, making them a relaxing way to travel between the towns the dot the coast between Kumamoto and Kagoshima
Activities Mukojima Hyakkaen Plum Festival 2026 Early Feb - Early Mar on the grounds including Tsukikage, Hatsukari, Shirakaga, Dochibe, and Kagoshima
Activities Akune Oshima Christopher Lawson Akune Oshima is a sandy, emerald-green island jewel off the coast of Kagoshima.
Culture Nagoya Ramen Festival 2026 Feb 3rd - Feb 23rd as Sapporo miso ramen, Osaka beef ramen, and rich tonkotsu ramen from Kagoshima