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As part of our initiative to develop high-value inbound tourism destinations in regional Japan, we are conducting an online survey to better understand the awareness, interests, and travel behaviors ...
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: Inside Japan's Seven Stars in Kyushu, one of the world's most luxurious trains
There are trains that simply take you from one place to another, and then there are those that turn the journey itself into a once‑in‑a‑lifetime experience. Japan's Seven Stars in Kyushu belongs ...
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: Typhoon Jangmi moves toward Japan’s Kyushu after lashing Okinawa
Typhoon Jangmi is advancing toward Japan’s Kyushu region after impacting Okinawa, injuring several people and forcing widespread travel disruptions. Authorities warn of strong winds, floods and landsl ...
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: I Spent 3 Days Biking Around Kyushu, Japan — Here’s Why It Was an Incredible Way to See the Island
I am not a cyclist. I don’t even own a bicycle. So I was surprised to discover, after pedaling around one of Japan’s main islands, that it might be my favorite new way to travel. I always associated ...
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: Tourism businesses in Kyushu lament China's travel advisory against Japan
FUKUOKA -- The Chinese government's recent call for its citizens to refrain from traveling to Japan has already begun to impact tourism in southwest Japan's Kyushu region, often called the "gateway to ...
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: A rail adventure in Kyushu: onsen, homestays and sweet treats along Japan's Sugar Road
The shoji screen door slides closed behind me. The room is sun-dappled — paper door and latticework walls letting light in while keeping prying eyes out. My shoes have been spirited away and the ...
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: How a new tourist ferry from Taiwan to Japan could play a different role in times of crisis
The new ferry links Keelung in northern Taiwan to Ishigaki island in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
News Japan » Kyushu and Okinawa » Tourism: Heavy rain lashes Japan's Kyushu, weather agency warns of disasters
This photo taken on June 24, 2026, shows a slope in Kagoshima, southwestern Japan, that collapsed due to heavy rain. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Heavy rain lashed Japan's southwestern main island of ...