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Apr 18, 2025Now Reports
Cycling Sakurajima, Kagoshima
Today, we’re setting off on a short but punchy 50 km loop around the 1,117-meter-tall stratovolcano, Sakurajima...
Mar 24, 2025Now Reports
Cycling The Ibusuki Skyline & Lake Ikeda
Today, we’re heading to the southern tip of Kyushu for another cold winter cycling trip, this time exploring the Satsuma and Osumi Peninsulas...
Mar 21, 2025Now Reports
Yakushima Adventure: 3-Night Nature Escape from Fukuoka
My partner Emiko and I just returned from a fantastic three-night soft-adventure getaway to Yakushima...
Aug 2, 2023Now Reports
World Aquatics Masters Championships 2023 Kyushu Competition
From August 2 (Wed.) to August 11 (Fri.), 2023, the "World Aquatics Masters Championships 2023 Kyushu Tournament" will be held. About 100 countries and regions, and...
Mar 25, 2022Now Reports
Satsuma Samurai Defense in Kagoshima – Part 2
Right! We’ve only covered the first six fumoto. On this page we’ll introduce you to six more, and we saved one of our favorites for the very end...
Mar 25, 2022Now Reports
The 12 Districts of Satsuma Samurai Defense in Kagoshima
With an optimum mix of beautiful nature and sophisticated cities Kyushu has been attracting increasing numbers of overseas visitors. Until the pandemic! But hopefully, soon, border...
Mar 26, 2021Now Reports
Two Nights & Three Days of Spring in Kagoshima. Islands, Shochu and Dinner on a Train!
The island of Kyushu is blessed with abundant nature and beautiful scenery. There are Shinkansen and highway connections to wherever people live on the island, and the numerous sma...
Dec 31, 2020Now Reports
Koshiki Ohashi – New Bridge Completed in August 2020
The Koshiki Islands are located about 45km off western Kagoshima Prefecture. A large bridge (the longest in Kagoshima Prefecture, 1,533m) was opened in August 2020, connecting Kami...
Jul 12, 2019Now Reports
The Beachfront Mijora – Unique accommodations in Amami
It’s amazing to think you can walk out your front door and be chilling in an island paradise before nine am —without crossing any time zones no less! Our first order of business wa...
