Kyushu is located on the southernmost tip of Japan and has a warmer, more tropical climate than the rest of the country. Peppered with lovely beaches, hot springs, and historical spots, this area also prides itself with unique food, festivals and culture.
Okinawa : Spots 1 ~ 9
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3 Nakijin Castle Ruins
End of January to early February
4 Nago Central Park
End of January to early February
7 Manko Park
End of January to early February