KumamotoCulture & HistoryKumamoto
Catholic Sakitsu Church
A church in Amakusa built in 1934, at the heart of the World Heritage village of Sakitsu.
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Amakusa Shiro Museum
A museum in Kamiamakusa on the Shimabara-Amakusa uprising and Shiro Amakusa.
KumamotoCulture & HistoryKumamoto
Heitate Jingu Shrine
A shrine in Yamato, keeping traditions from the age of the gods and an old form of worship.
Kumamoto
Eino Tsurugi Shrine
A shrine in Uki, said to date from 713, honouring a god of the sea.
KumamotoCulture & HistoryKumamoto
Ukishima Shrine
A shrine in Kashima founded in 1001, honouring a married pair of deities and seeming to float on the water.
Kumamoto
Tamana Onsen
A hot spring in Tamana, a weakly alkaline simple spring, clear and colourless.
Kumamoto
Yamaga Onsen
A hot spring in Yamaga, with several springs about the city, the oldest going back to the 13th century.
KumamotoCulture & HistoryKumamoto
Yunotsuru Onsen
A hot spring in Minamata with about 700 years of history, long used as a cure resort.
KumamotoCulture & HistoryKumamoto
Yatsushiro Castle Ruins
A castle site in Yatsushiro, completed in 1622, with stone walls and moat remaining.
Kumamoto
Kuma River Boat Ride
A wooden-boat descent of the Kuma River, one of Japan's three fastest, with over a century of history.
Hitoyoshi
Hitoyoshi Castle Ruins
A castle site in Hitoyoshi, the seat of the Sagara for about 700 years, one of Japan's hundred fine castles.
KumamotoCulture & HistoryKumamoto
Aoi Aso Shrine (National Treasure)
A shrine founded in 806, whose halls, dating from 1610, are a national treasure.
OitaCulture & HistoryNakatsu
Komo Shrine
A shrine in Nakatsu, held to be the original shrine of Usa Jingu, with a large pond in its grounds.
OitaCulture & HistoryBungotakada
Kumano Magaibutsu
Cliff Buddhas in Bungotakada, of the Heian period, at the top of steps said to have been laid by demons.
OitaArchitectureUsa
Usa Jingu Shrine
A shrine in Usa, head shrine of some 40,000 Hachiman shrines nationwide, with a national-treasure main hall.
Kitsuki
Shigemitsu Residence
A samurai house in Kitsuki where Mamoru Shigemitsu, who signed the surrender document and later worked for UN membership, spent his childhood.
Kitsuki
Isoya Residence
A samurai residence in Kitadai, Kitsuki. The building was used as part of Rakujutei, the resting place of the domain lord.
OitaCulture & HistoryKitsuki
Ohara Residence
A samurai house in the castle town of Kitsuki, with a thatched gate and garden.
OitaCulture & HistoryKunisaki
Kaiun Road Tomikuji
A road in Kunisaki, a pilgrimage route among its shrines and temples.