Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures. Kumamoto Governor Ikuo Kabashima, who was appointed chair of the association, describes onsen as an “essential component of Japanese culture.” ...

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which connects Hakata and Kagoshima-Chuo, as well as all sections of the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen, which connects Takeo-Onsen and Nagasaki, were operating as usual from the first train. East Japan ...

Kagoshima and Kumamoto. Experience the way the locals live and spend the night at a traditional ryokan in Yufuin, one of the best onsen resorts on the island. Sit by the large windows and watch at ...

The sailing begins and ends in Tokyo, with 10 port stops in Hakodate, Niigata, Kanazawa, Sakaiminato, Nagasaki, Kagoshima ... gives guests a traditional onsen experience, complete with hot ...

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