Kyushu Region
Kyushu (九州), Japan's third-largest island, is a captivating blend of history and modernity, located southwest of Honshu. Known as "nine provinces," Kyushu is steeped in rich cultural heritage, featuring historic treasures like ancient shrines and castles. Explore vibrant cities such as Fukuoka and Kumamoto, where traditional charm meets contemporary life.
Immerse yourself in Kyushu's stunning landscapes, from picturesque hot springs in Beppu to the breathtaking volcanic scenery of Mount Aso. Indulge in the island's delicious cuisine, including regional specialties like tonkotsu ramen. Kyushu promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveler seeking both history and natural beauty.
Prefectures
-
1Fukuoka PrefectureMost popular prefecture in Kyushu
-
2Saga PrefectureKnown for its pottery
-
3Nagasaki PrefecturePrefecture rich in history and culture
-
4Kumamoto PrefectureKnown for its natural beauty and cultural treasures
-
5Oita PrefectureFamous for its large amount of hot springs
-
6Miyazaki PrefectureKnown for its mountainous landscapes and coastline
-
7Kagoshima PrefectureArea that played a pivotal role in the Meiji Restoration
