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Kyushu 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.

Attractions

Fukuoka Prefecture

Fukuoka Kyushu's largest and most vibrant city. Dazaifu Historic town south of Fukuoka.

Nagasaki Prefecture

Nagasaki Attractive port city with a moved history.

Kumamoto Prefecture

Mount Aso Active volcano with a huge ancient caldera. Kumamoto Modern city most famous for its castle. Minamata From pollution site to environmental model city.

Oita Prefecture

Beppu Japan's capital city of hot springs.

Kagoshima Prefecture

Kagoshima Southernmost of Kyushu's major cities.

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Restaurants

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Tour Packages

Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara and Kyushu tour Guided walking through the cities and countryside of Japan's southern island of Kyushu.

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