“Shusen no Mori” is an industry tourist facility in the town of Aya, Miyazaki Prefecture. Since Aya possesses an evergreen forest referred to as Japan’s finest, the town was ・・・
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In the town of Aya, a traditional crafts industry has taken root set in abundant nature. Since the 1960’s, more and more craftsmen have moved to Aya from outside of the town.・・・
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Located almost in the center of Aoshima district of Miyazaki City, the shrine regards the whole Aoshima Island of 1.5 km in circumference as its precincts. It enshrines Yama・・・
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Scattered about on a plateau measuring 2km east to west and 4km south to north are roughly 311 keyhole-shaped, round and flat-topped burial mounds. Large-scale excavations fi・・・
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Udo Jingu Shinto Shrine is known as the location for the Japanese myth, ‘Umisachihiko and Yamasachihiko’. The story is about 2 brothers, one is a fisherman and the other a hu・・・
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Obi is called Kyushu’s little Kyoto and was selected as one of Japan’s “Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings” in 1977. Purchasing a map of the area, vis・・・
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At a ceramics experience, visitors can make their own original art work while enjoying the texture of clay. In addition, at Magatama* (curved-shaped jewels) and hand-made Han・・・
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Sengan-en is a daimyo park built in 1658 and is popular among tourists from home and abroad where these visitors can enjoy the magnificent scenery of neighbouring Kinko Bay, ・・・
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The Museum of Meiji Restoration is the birthplace of Saigo Takamori and Okubo Toshimichi both of whom were active during the end of the Edo period and the beginning of the Me・・・
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This museum has in its possession 66,000 valuable cultural heritage items, and also conducts research and displays the history, folklore and cultural heritage of Kagoshima Pr・・・
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The center of Kagoshima City is one of the optimum locations to have “group activities” where visitors can use the municipal buses and trams to see the many locations that d・・・
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The town of Miyama is known as the village of Satsuma Yaki, a type of Japanese porcelain, and is sometimes referred to as Satsuma porcelain. The 14 ceramic studios combine mo・・・
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“Satsuma-age” was born through the efforts of fishermen preserving fish from overfishing. These fisherman make traditional Satsuma-age using fresh fish, a knife and a surikog・・・
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The “Kurozu Information Center” introduces the characteristics and manufacturing method of local vinegar, called “aman” in Kagoshima. Visitors can learn about the uniqueness ・・・
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The Uenohara Historic Ruins were discovered in 1986. During excavations in 1997, pit-dwelling ruins and other artifacts of the Jomon period (14,000 – 300 BC) were unearthed, ・・・
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