KYUSHU TRAVEL DIARY

The beautiful southern island of Japan where it rich with history, culture, and nature etc. Kyushu is also known as "Onsen Island". Here we will tell you stories of Kyushu.

We are American, British, and Australian who recently live in Kyushu. We travel through the island to give you a complete guide and itinerary of our trip.

We believe you would definitely want to visit Kyushu after reading this. It is not too far from where you are!

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  • Nature and Sport trip

    Nature and Sport trip

    On a cold weekend in early December, I did a little tour of Kyushu from Oita to Mount Aso and then south to Miyazaki Prefecture. My trip spanned three days and I stayed in two onsen hotels, ate a lot ...

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  • Culture & History Trip

    Culture & History Trip

    On the last day of November on a overcast misty morning I embarked on a 2-day tour of areas of Kyushu I have always wanted to visit, but never had the chance to. As I set off from Fukuoka City, I prayed ...

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  • Kujyu Forest Park Skiing Ground (Oita)

    If you have dreams of escaping into nature and getting away from the hustle of the city, even during the bleakest days of winter, then the Kujyu Forest Park located in the Oita Prefecture is definitely w...

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  • Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Fukuoka)

    My visit to Daizufu Tenmangu was very swift as the light was failing. The ancient Shinto shrine that visitors can see today dates from 1591. It is dedicated to the spirit of Michizane Sugawara who lived ...

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  • Unzen Onsen (Ryokan Fukuda-ya)

    The final section of the drive up to the ryokan was on narrow hairpin bends surrounded by deep forests heightening the feeling of remoteness.  The location is an excellent ‘escape’ from ...

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  • Sakurajima

    The thought of taking a car ferry across the bay directly to the shores of a towering, active volcano was a little scary, but local Kagoshima residents take Sakurajima’s frequent volcanic eruptions...

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