The ultimate guide to Japan travel
If you’re coming from Tokyo, Kansai or South Korea, Oita Airport is your best bet for getting to Oita Prefecture’s famous onsen areas of Beppu and Yufuin cheaply and quickly. As is often the case in Japan, the airport has […]
Beppu is a famously geothermal city on the island of Kyushu — more onsen water gushes from the ground here than anywhere else in Japan. Not all that water in the Beppu hot springs is for bathing in though; the […]
Yufuin is the resort town built for humans—quaint, walkable, quirky and relaxing.
Oita Prefecture is perfect for those who love hot springs, the outdoors and adventure.
Discover Japan's culinary diversity—one delicious local dish at a time.
An island packed with unusual festivals, Kyushu is the perfect destination for those looking for a unique adventure in Japan.
From ice-blue pools to ancient forests and gigantic sand dunes, your bucket list just got longer.
Kyushu is filled with beautiful beaches, wild forests, breathtaking sights—no wonder it's one of the top destination spots in Japan.
Visit Takasakiyama Monkey Park in Kyushu where you'll find one of the largest groups of monkeys in the world.
Visiting an onsen is a highlight of any trip to Japan. Check out these top five destinations, with bonus advice on which itineraries they work best for.
Everything you need to know about JR Kyūshū passes.
Highlights include the Gion Festival in Kyoto and the Tenjin Festival in Osaka — two of Japan's most famous festivals.