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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

1  Fukuoka Kyushu's largest and most vibrant city. User rating: 80/100 (296 votes) Visited by: 573 users  2  Dazaifu Historic town south of Fukuoka. User rating: 78/100 (75 votes) Visited by: 160 users

Nagasaki Prefecture

1  Nagasaki Attractive port city with a moved history. User rating: 87/100 (221 votes) Visited by: 422 users

Kumamoto Prefecture

1  Mount Aso Active volcano with a huge ancient caldera. User rating: 86/100 (144 votes) Visited by: 219 users  2  Kumamoto Modern city most famous for its castle. User rating: 79/100 (158 votes) Visited by: 275 users  3  Minamata From pollution site to environmental model city. User rating: 80/100 (6 votes) Visited by: 14 users

Oita Prefecture

1  Beppu Japan's capital city of hot springs. User rating: 80/100 (179 votes) Visited by: 324 users

Miyazaki Prefecture

1  Takachiho Mountain town steeped in mythology. User rating: 91/100 (7 votes) Visited by: 14 users  2  Udo Shrine Shrine constructed in a cliff side cave. User rating: insufficient data Visited by: 7 users  3  Miyazaki City in southeastern Kyushu. User rating: 81/100 (29 votes) Visited by: 61 users

Kagoshima Prefecture

1  Yakushima Subtropical island with ancient cedar forest. User rating: 95/100 (26 votes) Visited by: 41 users  2  Kirishima National Park with volcanic mountain range. User rating: 92/100 (15 votes) Visited by: 29 users  3  Kagoshima Southernmost of Kyushu's major cities. User rating: 84/100 (117 votes) Visited by: 231 users

Access and Orientation

Most visitors access Kyushu by airplane or Sanyo Shinkansen. The Sanyo Shinkansen connects Kyushu's two largest cities Kitakyushu (Kokura Station) and Fukuoka (Hakata Station) with Osaka and Tokyo.

Accommodation

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Tours and Packages

Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara and Kyushu tour Guided walking through the villages and countryside of Japan's southern island of Kyushu. Visit hot springs and traditional ryokan! Kyushu Tours Various tours and travel packages for Kyushu.

News and Reports

Kagoshima Cherry Blossom Report March 27, 2009 Nagasaki Cherry Blossom Report March 26, 2009 Kagoshima Cherry Blossom Report March 25, 2009 Kumamoto Cherry Blossom Report March 24, 2009 Fukuoka Cherry Blossom Report March 23, 2009

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