Osumi Peninsula is easiest to explore with a rental car. The area is rural and buses or trains don’t run often, so having a car makes it simple to visit many places.
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Osumi Peninsula
2 of 2 in Kagoshima Prefecture
Osumi Peninsula (大隅半島, Ōsumi Hantō), the hidden gem of Kagoshima Prefecture, offers a scenic escape filled with waterfalls, blooming roses, dramatic capes, and mystical caves. Covering nearly half of Kyushu's southern coastline, this vast peninsula is perfect for travelers seeking Japan’s wilder, lesser-known landscapes. From breathtaking natural sites to secluded spots, Osumi invites adventurers to explore its untouched beauty.
Ideal for a road trip, Osumi Peninsula lets you experience off-the-beaten-path Japan. Unwind among nature, discover hidden trails, and immerse yourself in Kyushu's undiscovered countryside treasures.
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