Kyushu (B, 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.
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Fukuoka• Kyushu's largest and most vibrant city.
Dazaifu• Historic town south of Fukuoka.
Kitakyushu Industrial city in the north of Kyushu.
Shrine
Munakata Taisha Three shrines and a sacred, off-limit island.
Kurokawa Onsen•• Hot spring town with attractive town and baths.
Aso• Active volcano with a huge ancient caldera.
Kumamoto• Modern city most famous for its castle.
Minamata From pollution site to environmental model city.
Amakusa Remote islands with a large Christian population.
Yufuin• Rural yet trendy hot spring town near Beppu.
Beppu• Japan's capital city of hot springs.
Kunisaki Peninsula• Interesting, rural peninsula north of Beppu.
Usuki Town known for its unique stone Buddhas.
Kuju Mountains Volcanic mountain range in Kyushu.
