Activities Aya, Miyazaki Prefecture: Life in the Countryside Micaela Braithwaite I'm currently in the small town of Aya (population 7,000!) in Miyazaki Prefecture on a temporary work placement. Follow my journey..
Area Takachiho Takachiho is located deep in the heart of Kyushu, in northern Miyazaki. A remote, rural area steeped in myth and legend, it is widely believed to be the location where Japan's sun goddess,..
Accommodation Staying in a Luxurious Samurai Home Featured Imagine an old castle town samurai home with historic beauty and modern convenience. How about staying the night?
Culture Obi Castle Featured The Obi Castle Ruins sit at the northern edge of the quaint, rural town of Obi in Nichinan, Miyazaki.
6 Sakamoto Rice Terraces Mandy Bartok Wander among the terraced rice paddies of Miyazaki's interior outside the castle town of Obi
8 Activities Nature of Ebino Kogen Campground Tristan Scholze Close-up photographs of the natural world within a Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park campground in autumn. Japanese red pines, ..
Activities A Monument for Kamikaze Pilots Alex Scalzitti There is a monument for kamikaze pilots behind the modern Miyazaki Airport. A very unnoticed place but worth a visit.
Activities The Miyazaki Shrine Forest - Part 3 Alex Scalzitti The Gokoku Shrine or “the Shrine for the Protection of the Nation” is a shrine dedicated to Japanese soldiers killed in combat.