Japan’s southernmost main island, Kyushu, is a land deeply connected to nature. Known for its volcanic terrain, lush forests, ...

The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

Kyushu is mountainous and lushly forested ... The shrine, old and wooden, was built on top of a mountain. We dismounted at ...

The Kuju Mountains, Kyushu's highest, appear to bear down on the road in these parts, and in their shadows lie the Tadewara Wetlands, where we would make our final stop before Beppu. The wetlands ...

If you are afraid of heights, please bear with it for a little while,” the train driver called out while blowing shimmering ...

Discover another of Kyushu's unique flavours in the mountains of Saga Prefecture. The charming hot-spring town Ureshino is renowned all over the country thanks to its smooth, light green tea ...

Different localities have their own unique flavors. Western Japan's Kyushu region is known for its distinctly sweet soy sauce, which has a surprisingly recent history. Japan has more than 1,000 ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the advisory for tsunami waves of up to one metre (nearly one yard) after the quake struck off Miyazaki prefecture in the Kyushu region around 21:19 pm ...

According to the Japanese Meteorological Agency, tsunami warnings have been issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, the southwestern island of Kyushu and nearby Kochi Prefecture. Residents have been to ...