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Kyushu
 Situated at southwestern Japan, Kyushu is the third largest island in Japan, consists of seven prefectures: Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima. The geographic location and the surrounding seas and ocean blessed Kyushu with a mild climate. Additionally, Kyushu is famous for its fruits and impressive nature. There are several active volcanoes and many hot spring resorts on the island. Kyushu is the place of stunning beauty and good food.
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- The hub of the Kyushu region
- Only open port for foreign countires in Edo era
- Onsen with numerous picturesque views
- Eight hot spring areas
- Quiet, rustic and traditional onsen
- Picturesque Suizenji Park
- Takachiho: one of the most sacred places in Japan
- Popular Japanese honeymoon destination
- Beautiful active volcano "Sakurajima"
- Jomonsugi, to be around 7,000 years old