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Shirakawa Spring
Patty HongShirakawa Suigen (Spring) located in the Minamiaso area of Kumamoto Prefecture is one of 100 top water spots in Japan.
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If you're visiting Kumamoto, check out this list of top tips and things to do to make the most of your time there.
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![Shirakawa Spring]( "Shirakawa Spring")
![Trekking Mt. Aso]( "Trekking Mt. Aso")
![Kyu-Hosokawa Gyobutei]( "Kyu-Hosokawa Gyobutei")
![Yachiyoza Theater]( "Yachiyoza Theater")
![Kyushu's Aso Shrine]( "Kyushu's Aso Shrine")
![Nabegataki Waterfall]( "Nabegataki Waterfall")
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![Driving the Milk Road to Daikanbo]( "Driving the Milk Road to Daikanbo")
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![A Day in Suizenji Gardens]( "A Day in Suizenji Gardens")
![Summer in Kumamoto Castle]( "Summer in Kumamoto Castle")
![Tengaiten]( "Tengaiten")
![Aso-Kuju National Park]( "Aso-Kuju National Park")
![Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park]( "Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park")
![Shirakawa Fountainhead]( "Shirakawa Fountainhead")
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Trekking Mt. Aso
Dana VielmettiKyushu's Mt. Aso boasts one of the largest calderas in the world. Come explore the beautiful area surrounding this active volcano...
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Kyu-Hosokawa Gyobutei
Mandy BartokThe immaculately restored Kyu-Hosokawa samurai residence is the perfect way to cap off a visit to nearby Kumamoto Castle
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Yachiyoza Theater
Mandy BartokCatch a play or just marvel over the artistry of the Yachiyoza Theater in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture
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Kyushu's Aso Shrine
Mandy BartokAso Shrine - boasting one of the largest gates at a shrine anywhere in Japan - is an oft-overlooked stop in Aso town in Kumam..
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Nabegataki Waterfall
Mandy BartokNabegataki Falls in Oguni is a striking waterfall not too far from Kurokawa Onsen.
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Driving the Milk Road to Daikanbo
Mandy BartokDriving the Milk Road to Daikanbo lookout is one of Kumamoto prefecture's most scenic experiences.
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A Day in Suizenji Gardens
Naomi Louise JenkinsRich with history and natural beauty, Suizenji Garden will capture the hearts of all those who enter, transporting them back to..
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Summer in Kumamoto Castle
Yolanda Marta KartikaKumamoto Castle, a magnificent castle located in southern Japan and is the pride of Kyushu has never lost its charm in any season...
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Tengaiten
Tom RoseveareTengaiten (天外天) serves up Kumamoto ramen in the city centre – tonkotsu ramen with garlic.
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Aso-Kuju National Park
The Aso-Kuju National Park in Kyushu and the magnificent bowl-shaped caldera of Mount Aso is a spectacular sight to behold. Hiking..
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Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park
Kirishima Kinkowan National Park in Kumamoto Prefecture is a majestic sight of active volcanoes and endless coastlines, making it..
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Shirakawa Fountainhead
Ekaterina BespyatovaThe Shirakawa Fountainhead in one of the famous fresh water springs of Japan and the source of Shirakawa river that runs through..