The Heart of Kyushu!
Come visit South Kumamoto,MINAMATA/ASHIKITA/TSUNAGI
We’ve also got mountains, the sea, and rivers, allowing for plenty of exciting outdoor activities. We’re proud of our robust culture and long history, and visitors can join in a variety of craft workshops, eat delicious local foods, see some beautiful sights, and relax in one of our many excellent hot springs.Now it’s time to begin your adventure！
0:00 #Diving
Take a dive off the coast of Minamata! You may even be able to see some rare seahorses!
1:00 #Minamata SUP
SUP means stand up paddle board.Enjoy sea of Minamata.
1:24 #Yunotsuru Onsen
Situated in the mountains of Minamata, Yunotsuru Onsen has a long history and authentically historic atmosphere.
2:26 #Minamata Champon
Famous champon topped with a mountain of seafood and veggies. Each of the 15 different shops offer slightly different takes on this local favorite.
3:07 #Fukuda Farm
#Craft Beer
#Paella
Paella packed with fresh seafood from Minamata. You can also try making your own!
4:00 #MINAMATA Wakocha (Japanese Black Tea )
Wakocha made by Japanese Green Tea.The feature of the Wakocha is the fragrance.
5:08 #Ashikita Firearms Team
Firearms team formed over 100 years ago. The team performs throughout Japan to teach about historical matchlock weapons.
5:54 #Ono Onsen Center
#Hot Springs and Buffet Dishes
Ono boasts 5 different kinds of hot springs,and 3different kinds of famly bath.
6:59 #Super Slider of Otachimisaki Park
7:30 #Ebian
#Ashiaka Shrimp
Succulent shrimp full of rich umami flavor.
#Ashiaka Shrimp Tempura Bowl
Try Ashikita’s famous Ashiaka shrimp in a variety of exquisitely prepared dishes.
8:04 #Tsuri Land of Otachimisaki Park
Let’s try fishing.
8:29 #Shikisai – Tsunagi Onsen
#Restaurant
#Shikisai – Teishoku(Set meal)
#Tachiuo Fish
The outdoor bath 30 meters above the surrounding area is a must. There is also a restaurant in the facility.
10:08 #Tsunagi Art Museum Art Experience
16 statues are located throughout town. The museum features artists from Kumamoto.
10:36 #Tsunagi Oyster Bar
#Former Hirakuni Elementary School
You can enjoy fresh and large local oysters grilled with chili tomato sauce or garlic powder.
11:18 #Tsunagi Art Museum Art Monorail
#Yukinori Yanagi
Hop on the monorail on the 2nd floor to go to Maizuru Park!
11:37 #Hisatsu Orange Railway
#Orange Shokudo
#Designed by Eiji Mitooka
#Lunch
On-board eatery on par with quality restaurant fare.
#Sunset
Local train that runs along the coastline between Yatsushiro Station and Sendai Station in Kagoshima Prefecture.
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