Megane Bridge
See Nagasaki's stone Megane Bridge and its eyeglass reflection.
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See Nagasaki's stone Megane Bridge and its eyeglass reflection.
Learn from Nagasaki's bombing history and survivors' testimony.

Kyushu National Museum in Dazaifu examines how exchange with Asia shaped Japanese culture. Archaeological objects, religious art and trade-related material form a connected story inside a large contemporary building set against wooded hills. Pair the Cultural Exchange Exhibition with Dazaifu's shrine district, leaving enough time to follow the museum's theme rather than rushing between highlights.
Sample Kumamoto food beneath the castle at Sakura-no-baba Jōsaien.
One of Japan’s three major Chinatowns, a compact cross-shaped district of Chinese restaurants in Shinchimachi.
Explore marine habitats beside Beppu Bay at Ōita's Umitamago.

Fukuoka PARCO is a Tenjin shopping complex with fashion, food and changing cultural retail. PARCO has announced that this branch is scheduled to close at the end of February 2027.
Hakata-style ramen at ShinShin's Tenjin main shop in central Fukuoka.
Kinko Bay marine life and a large central tank beside Kagoshima's waterfront.
Karatsu Castle's waterfront hill, local-history displays and views over Karatsu Bay.
A spring-fed Kumamoto strolling garden shaped around pond views and miniature scenery.
Station-linked shopping, dining and entertainment at Kagoshima-Chuo.
Hakata Issou's frothy, rich tonkotsu ramen near Hakata Station.
A long underground retail arcade linking central Fukuoka's Tenjin transit network.
Choose among Hyotan Onsen's baths in Beppu's Kannawa district.
A broad curtain of water across the Ono River in Bungo-Ono countryside.

Momochi Seaside Park brings sand, promenades and Hakata Bay views to Fukuoka's modern waterfront district. Fukuoka Tower and Marizon frame the beach, making the urban setting as distinctive as the water. Treat it as a coastal walk in any season, and check the separate seasonal guidance if swimming is part of your plan.
Clear spring water and a shrine-side setting at Minamiaso's Shirakawa Suigen.

Fukuoka City Museum presents the city's history through its long relationship with continental Asia. The ancient gold seal associated with the state of Na provides a starting point for a wider story of diplomacy, trade and local life. Follow the regional narrative beyond that single object to connect the museum with the city outside.
Follow Hakozaki-gū's approach to its Hachiman shrine precinct.
Walk Yoshinogari's reconstructed Yayoi settlement and burial zones.
Cross Kokonoe's high suspension bridge above the gorge.
View Nabegataki's water curtain from the permitted rear path.
Explore Kujukushima by cruise, aquarium or waterfront stop.
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