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MiyazakiHistoric Districts
MiyazakiContemporary ArtTakachiho
Takachiho Gorge
A gorge in Takachiho, walled in columnar joints formed as Aso pyroclastic flow cooled, with the Manai falls dropping into it.
MiyazakiShrines & TemplesTakachiho
Amano Yasukawara
A cave in Takachiho, said to be where the gods took counsel before the rock door Amaterasu hid behind.
MiyazakiHistoric DistrictsMiyazaki
Athlete Town Nobeoka Arena
An indoor arena in Nobeoka, equipped for national tournaments.
Miyazaki
Mount Takachiho (Amanosakahoko)
A 1,574-metre mountain on the Miyazaki-Kagoshima border, with the Ama-no-Sakahoko spear standing at its summit.
Miyazaki
Marine Viewer Nichinan
An underwater sightseeing boat from Nichinan, with windows in the hull.
Miyazaki
Kitagō Roadside Station
A roadside station in Nichinan, dealing in bonito landed locally.
KagoshimaHistoric DistrictsKagoshima
Maru-ike Yusui
One of Japan's hundred fine waters. Some 60,000 tonnes a day rise through the sandy bed from the Kirishima foothills and serve the town's water supply.
Kagoshima
Japan's Largest Giant Tree: Kamō no Ōkusu
In the grounds of Kamo Hachiman Shrine — a camphor held to be the largest tree in Japan.
Isa
Sogi Power Station Ruins
The remains of a power station standing in the river, open again to visitors.
Kagoshima
Izumi Crane Observation Center
From mid October cranes arrive from Siberia; more than 10,000 winter here until about March. A special natural monument.
KagoshimaHistoric DistrictsKagoshima
Kuro no Seto and Kuro no Seto Bridge
The strait between Akune and Nagashima, one of Japan's three fastest tidal races, reaching eight knots. Otomo no Tabito wrote a poem about it.
KagoshimaMuseumsMinamikyushu
Chiran Peace Museum
Shows the last letters and belongings of the pilots who flew from Chiran.
KagoshimaHistoric DistrictsKagoshima
Tosenkyo Somen Nagashi
The birthplace of revolving flowing somen, whose rotating vessel was registered as a design in 1970. It uses spring water from one of Japan's hundred fine water districts.