8 Activities A Snowy, Sunny Makinoto Trailhead Tristan Scholze Blue skies and fresh snowfall scenes at Makinoto Trailhead in Aso-Kuju National Park in Japan.
9 Culture Beppu Park Cherry Blossoms Steve Morton While hopping from one hot spring to the next, don’t forgot to pay a visit to Beppu Park where you can see many colorful cherr..
Activities Senbutsu Limestone Cave Tristan Scholze Wade through a river of twists and turns in an ancient limestone cave in Kitakyushu.
Food Tengaiten Tom Roseveare Tengaiten (天外天) serves up Kumamoto ramen in the city centre – tonkotsu ramen with garlic.
Culture Kagoshima Christmas Market 2026 Early - Late Dec Enjoy cosy Christmas festivities at Kagoshima Christmas Market
Culture Yanagawa Doll Festival: Sagemon Tour 2026 Feb 11th - Apr 3rd The town of Yanagawa celebrates Girls' Day with several events over a two month period.
Culture Ohara Festival 2026 Nov 2nd - Nov 3rd Kagoshima's biggest annual festival returns each November promising traditional dance parades, taiko performances and a whole..
Transportation Ibusuki no Tamatebako Jaime Wong Ride this special "treasure box" train from Kagoshima to Ibusuki