Discover The Kyushu Region
Kyushu, Japan's southernmost region, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Unwind on its pristine beaches, rejuvenate in natural hot springs, such as those in Beppu and Yufuin, or explore the lush greenery of the Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. Reflect on the region's poignant past at sites like Nagasaki's Peace Park and the striking Sakurajima volcano. Experience its vibrant festivals, including the spectacular Yosakoi and Ohara, and sample the renowned cuisine, featuring dishes like Hakata ramen and Kagoshima's kurobuta pork. Discover ancient temples and shrines, such as the Kunisaki Peninsula's Usa Jingu, or visit the charming city of Fukuoka for a taste of modern urban life. Kyushu promises a captivating journey for travelers seeking relaxation, reflection, and natural wonders amid a rich tapestry of history and culture.
Getting around in the Kyushu region
Valid rail and bus passes:
The Kyushu region has a multitude of railway and bus passes that make it easier to get around.
Check out our listings below for passes that are valid within the Kyushu region.
Rental cars:
Airports in the Kyushu region
The most convenient airport in the region is Fukuoka Airport.
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