Kyushu - Wikipedia
WEBKyūshū ( 九州, Kyūshū, pronounced [kʲɯꜜːɕɯː] ⓘ, lit. 'Nine Provinces ') is the third-largest island of Japan 's four main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands ( i.e. excluding Okinawa ).
Kyushu | Destinations | Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism ...
WEBEasily reached by land, sea and air, dynamic Kyushu is bubbling with energy, culture and activity. Japan’s third-largest island is internationally famous for its tonkotsu ramen, varied hot springs, dramatic mountains, and peaceful beaches.
Kyushu Travel Guide - What to do in Kyushu - japan-guide.com
WEBKyushu (九州, Kyūshū, literally "nine provinces") is Japan's third largest island, located southwest of the main island Honshu. An early center of Japanese civilization, Kyushu offers many historic treasures, modern cities and natural beauty.
The Official Kyushu Travel Guide | Kyushu Tourism Organization
WEBKyushu is a land full of energy, from its vibrant people to its famous volcanoes. Close to the rest of Asia and easily accessible from Tokyo, Kyushu has welcomed new ideas and cultures for over a thousand years.
Kyushu | Facts, History, & Points of Interest | Britannica
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Kyushu, southernmost and third largest of the four main islands of Japan. It is bordered by the East China Sea to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east. Its name refers to the nine ancient provinces ( kuni) into which the island was once divided.
The Ultimate Kyushu Travel Guide - Japan Starts Here
WEBKyushu is famous for the ramen of Hakata in Fukuoka, the atomic-bomb related sites in Nagasaki, Kumamoto Castle and the onsen hot springs of Beppu. To start with, anyway—as you’ve seen throughout this Kyushu travel guide, Kyushu is a land of treasures.
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WEBIntroducing Kyushu. The climate in Kyushu. When to visit Kyushu. How to get around Kyushu. VIDEO: Beautiful Island Kyushu. Highlights of Kyushu. Fukuoka: A capital city famous for street food. Nagasaki: My favourite city on Kyushu. Gunkanjima: The abandoned 'battleship' island. Kumamoto: From a mighty castle to a beautiful Japanese …
Kyūshū travel - Lonely Planet | Japan, Asia
WEBKyūshū (九州), Japan's southern- and westernmost main island, is arguably its warmest and most beautiful, with active volcanic peaks, rocky, lush and near-tropical coastlines, and great onsen (hot springs) virtually everywhere.
Kyushu - The subtropical island of Southern Japan
WEBKyushu is the third biggest island of Japan, after Honshu and Hokkaido, with close to 36.000km² and more than 13 million inhabitants. Located on the South-west of the archipelago, it benefits from a subtropical climate and would be the birthplace of the Japanese civilisation. Made of eight prefectures, its biggest city is Fukuoka. Contents.
Plan Your Trip | Kyushu Tourism Organization | Visit Kyushu
WEBKyushu is Japan's warm and friendly southern island, with verdant green hills, active volcanoes, abundant hot springs and delicious food. It's also well connected to the world, with many transport options, lively cities and free Wi-Fi in many areas. Here are some tips on when to go, where to stay and how to make the most of your trip. LEARN MORE.
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