Kyushu is a beautiful region in southwestern Japan, located southwest of Honshu, Japan’s main island.
It is known for its active volcanoes, relaxing hot springs, scenic coastlines, historic sites, and delicious local food.
The region consists of seven prefectures:
Fukuoka — famous for Hakata ramen, lively shopping districts, and vibrant city life.
Saga — known for traditional pottery, hot springs, and beautiful countryside.
Nagasaki — famous for its rich international history, scenic harbor, and unique local cuisine.
Kumamoto — home to Kumamoto Castle, Mount Aso, and beautiful natural landscapes.
Oita — known for its famous hot springs in Beppu and Yufuin.
Miyazaki — famous for its sunny coastlines, tropical scenery, and Takachiho Gorge.
Kagoshima — known for the active volcano Sakurajima, hot springs, and stunning coastal views.
