Miyazaki Travel Guide: Subtropical Paradise of Southern Kyushu
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Kyushu & Okinawa
Travel guides for Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Kagoshima and Okinawa
Nagasaki Travel Guide: History, Culture, and Dramatic Coastlines
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Okinawa Island Hopping Guide: Ishigaki, Miyako, Snorkeling and Ryukyu Culture
Complete Okinawa island hopping guide covering the main island, Ishigaki and Yaeyama Islands, Miyako Island, Taketomi village, and Iriomote jungle. Includes snorkeling, manta ray tours, Ryukyu Kingdom history, and practical travel tips with prices in yen and USD for first-time visitors.
Kumamoto and Mount Aso Travel Guide: Volcano, Castle and Rural Hot Springs
Complete guide to Kumamoto and Mount Aso: visiting the world’s largest active caldera, exploring the restored Kumamoto Castle, soaking in Kurokawa Onsen’s famous outdoor baths, and tasting Kumamoto’s unique foods including basashi horse sashimi and Aso beef. Prices in yen and USD included.
Kagoshima and Sakurajima Travel Guide: Volcano, Samurai History and Ibusuki Sand Baths
Complete travel guide to Kagoshima and Sakurajima: visiting Japan’s most active volcano, exploring samurai history at Sengan-en garden, experiencing Ibusuki’s famous sand baths, and hiking the ancient cedar forests of UNESCO-listed Yakushima island. Prices in yen and USD included.
Beppu Onsen Guide: Japan’s Hot Spring Capital and the Land of Eight Hells
Complete guide to Beppu — Japan’s hot spring capital. Discover the eight hells (jigoku), sand baths, mud baths, traditional ryokan, and everything to know about visiting Japan’s most geothermally active city.
Fukuoka Travel Guide: Japan’s Most Livable City & Gateway to Kyushu
Complete guide to Fukuoka — Japan’s most livable city. Discover Hakata ramen, yatai street food stalls, Dazaifu, Ohori Park, festivals, and everything you need for the perfect Kyushu gateway trip.
