Kumamoto Amakusa Reihoku Tourism Association

Every year from mid-October to December, a large flock of more than 10,000 cranes, including endangered cranes and crowned cranes, migrate to Izumi City and overwinter until around March. In 2021, it was certified as a Ramsar Convention registered wetland as a "wintering ground for Izumi vines," and the following year, it became the first Japan Ramsar Convention municipality to be certified. Another popular Sightseeing spot is the Samurai residences at the foot of Izumi, where the Samurai residences of the Edo period remain as they were 400 years ago. We will send out Kagoshima Prefecture Izumi City recommended Tourist Information that will be engraved on one page of everyone's memories, so please follow us!

Bungo-Ono City, which is the only city in Kyushu that has been recognized as both a "Japan Geopark" and a "UNESCO Eco Park", has a vast Nature landscape Unfolds where you can enjoy Seasonal Nature. In recent years, the Sauna facilities has been enriched and it is the perfect place to spend a relaxing moment. Please spend a healing time in the Sauna in the Nature of Bungo-Ono City. In addition, Sauna Events that take advantage of the characteristics of the region are regularly Held in, making it an attractive Spot for Sauna lovers. We will send out recommendations for Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, so please follow us!

Miyazaki Prefecture Gokase Town is located in the center of the Kyushu region, There is a the border between Miyazaki Prefecture and Kumamoto prefectures, and has excellent access. The beautiful Nature landscape of the Aso Mountains Unfolds, and it is a mountain towns with a population of about 3,000 people (as of June 2024) with a high elevation overall. Traditional agriculture is thriving, and in addition to delicious Rice and vegetables, "Gokase Wine" made from 100% Gokase grapes is also popular. In winter Japan the southernmost natural snow ski resort offers a spectacular panoramic view of the Aso Mountains seen from and Slope. We look forward to seeing you in Gokase Towns!

I live in Kagoshima Prefecture and often climb the Kirishima mountain range near my house to take pictures. Depending on the season, I travel to the northern part of Kyushu every few years to see nature all over the country.

Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture, located in the center of Nagano Prefecture, is an area where you can experience beautiful natural scenery such as Lake Suwa and Kirigamine, as well as a rich history such as Takashima Castle and Suwa Taisha Shrine. Said to be one of the oldest shrines in Japan, Suwa Taisha Kamisha is visited by many tourists throughout the year. In the Edo period, it flourished as a castle town of the Takashima Domain, and in the Meiji period, it flourished as the center of the global silk industry. Experience the history of Japan in Suwa City, be surrounded by Nature, and spend a blissful time. COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will send out recommended Information on Suwa City, so thank you.

Yamaga Hot spring is a famous hot spring with a history of more than 1,300 years located in the northern part of Kumamoto Prefecture. The quality of the spring quality is an alkaline simple hot spring, which has a high skin-beautifying effect, is colorless, transparent, tasteless and odorless. There are plenty of Accommodation and One Day Hot Spring where you can enjoy hot spring water straight from the source, open-air baths, and family baths, and they are loved by many tourists. The Access is good, and it is convenient to take about 1 hour and 10 minutes by Car from Fukuoka and about 1 hour and 20 minutes by highway bus. Attractions such as the Buzen Highway, which flourished as a Post Town during the Edo period, the historic theater house "Yachiyoza Theater", and Yamaga's former hot spring "Sakura-yu Hot Spring", are scattered throughout the area, and you can also experience the culture of Yamaga lanterns at the Yamaga Lantern Folk Art Museum. Among the specialties Gourmet, Lantern Monaka and Yamaga Yokan, which have an elegant sweetness, are popular. In addition, there are plenty of Activities to make memories of your trip, such as the Rice Rice Somon Tour and mud dyeing experience. Every year on August 15 and 16, the "Yamaga Lantern Festival" is held, and in winter, the "Yamaga Lantern Romance Hyakka Hyakusai" is Held in, and the townscape is must see surrounded by fantastic lights. Why don't you enjoy healing and history at Yamaga Hot spring, which you can enjoy both for accommodation and day trips?

Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture is located in the northern part of Kumamoto Prefecture and is known for its active volcano "Aso Mountain" and its majestic caldera topography, one of the one of the most in the world. In addition, the grasslands of Aso are said to have existed since the Jomon period about 13,000 years ago, forming the beautiful landscape of present-day Aso. One of the world's one of the most calderas, created by hundreds of thousands of years of volcanic activity, has become a symbol of the Aso UNESCO Geopark. Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture is an attractive Sightseeing spot that combines magnificent Nature, history and culture. We will introduce recommendations of Aso City, so please follow us!

Ubuyama Village in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture is a Village rich in Rich in nature in the northeastern part of Kumamoto Prefecture. Its beautiful scenery and clean air provide Healing to the Visitors and make it an attractive Sightseeing spot where you can enjoy the Seasonal Nature. A popular sightseeing spot representing Ubuyama Village in Kumamoto Prefecture is "Ikeyama Spring". Selected as one of Japan's 100 Remarkable Waters, this place is known as a Minamoto of Clear Water overflowing with crystal clear spring water. In the vicinity of Ikeyama Spring, you can relax in the pleasant nature. In addition, Ubuyama Village is known not only for its Nature beauty, but also for its Hot Spring. There are many Hot Spring facilities loved by tourists and locals, and you can relax and soak in the Hot Spring while admiring the magnificent view of Mt. Aso Mountain. Ubuyama Village in Kumamoto Prefecture is a healing spot surrounded by nature. Cool JAPAN VIDEOS will Broadcasting recommended Tourist Information for Ubuyama Village, Kumamoto Prefecture, so please follow us!

Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! Kikuchi City, Kumamoto Prefecture is a city rich in rich in nature located in the upper reaches of the Kikuchi River, which streams through the northern part of Kumamoto Prefecture, and Unfolds with lush greenery surrounded by the clear streams of the Kikuchi River. Also known as a "water town", the pure spring water supports the production of many specialty products. There are many popular Sightseeing spot such as "Kikuchi Valleys", "Kikuchi Shrine", "Kikuchi Park", and "Ryumon Dam", and many tourists Visit throughout the year. Best regards for broadcasting attractive recommendations!

Hi all! This is the Arao City Tourism Association. Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture is located in the middle of the Fukuoka and Kumamoto metropolitan areas, and has good transportation access such as railways and expressways, making it a city with good Access to urban areas. In addition, although it is a compact city area, the Nature environment such as the sea and mountains coexist with urban functions, and you can Fun a variety of attractions. One of the most popular sightseeing spots in Arao City is Greenland, one of the largest amusement parks in western Japan. Visit the number of attractions in No.1 in Japan, there are plenty of thrilling machines and family-friendly attractions, and many tourists visit throughout the year. For history buffs, Manda Pit is part of the World Cultural Heritage Site "Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution". It is a coal mining ruins that flourished in the Meiji era, and has high value as an industrial heritage, and you can learn about the history of coal mining at that time. Among gourmet foods, Kumamoto's Specialties Basashi and Arao City's Specialty Products "Arao Pears" with a history of more than 100 years are popular. Arao Pears, in particular, are characterized by their sweet and juicy taste, and many people Visit to buy them during the season. For those who want to enjoy nature, we recommend climbing and hiking at Mount Kodai in Arao City. You can refresh yourself while enjoying the scenery of the four seasons. With good Access from Fukuoka and Kumamoto City, Arao City is ideal for day trips. Enjoy sightseeing, historical exploration, and gourmet food in Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture.

Located in the southeastern part of Nagasaki Prefecture, the Shimabara Peninsula is an attractive sightseeing spot dotted with rich nature and historical famous landmarks. Mount Unzen rises in the center of the peninsula, and Unzen Amakusa National Park, Japan's first national park, Unfolds around it. Unzen Hot Spring is known as a famous hot spring with a sulfur aroma, and you can enjoy a tour of hell and a walk around the Hot spring resort. Shimabara Castle, one of the most popular historical sightseeing spots, was built in the Edo period and was the scene of the Shimabara Rebellion, and is now open as a Local History Museum, where you can learn about the history of the Shimabara Domain and Christian culture. In addition, on Samurai Residence Street, where Samurai residences remain, you can take a leisurely stroll while feeling the atmosphere of the Edo period. In terms of gourmet food, local cuisine from the Shimabara region of Nagasaki Prefecture, "Guzoni" that can be eaten on New Year and other occasions, and "Shimabara Te-pulled somen," which is characterized by its chewy texture, are popular. In addition, the Shimabara Peninsula, surrounded by the Ariake Sea and Tachibana Bay, is rich in fresh seafood, and horse mackerel and sea bream caught in the Ariake Sea, as well as Local specialty Japanese tiger prawns, are also exquisite. The Shimabara Peninsula is an attractive sightseeing spot with abundant Nature, history, Hot Spring, and Gourmet food. It is a spot that is easy to access, about 40 minutes by car or bus from Nagasaki City. Why don't you enjoy a trip to touch history and nature on the Shimabara Peninsula?