Exploring the Enchanted Tenglin Mang Valley | A Green Fairy Tale, Encountering Kyushu

| A Green Fairy Tale, Encountering Kyushu. 🌊 Kyushu is divided into Northern Kyushu and Southern Kyushu 👉 Northern Kyushu includes Fukuoka, Beppu Yufuin, Kokura Mojiko Port, Nagasaki, Saga, Kumamoto Amakusa Aso, and Yanagawa, featuring more scenic and cultural attractions. 👉 Southern Kyushu is centered around Kagoshima, extending to various surrounding islands and Miyazaki, focusing on natural landscapes. 🌋 Must-Visit Attractions 🔸 Fukuoka ‌Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine: A sacred site for academic prayers, with stunning plum gardens in spring. ‌Canal City Hakata: A shopping and entertainment complex with breathtaking nighttime light shows. ‌Itoshima Sakurai Futamigaura: A must-visit spot for its white torii gate and "married couple rocks" at sunset. 🔸 Kumamoto ‌Kumamoto Castle: One of Japan's three great castles, showcasing black walls and stone ramparts with a Sengoku-era vibe. ‌Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine: The filming location for "Hotarubi no Mori e," featuring a mystical forest trail. 🔸 Oita Prefecture ‌Beppu Hell Hot Springs: A tour of eight spectacular hot springs (like Blood Pond and Sea Hell), with combo tickets for savings. ‌Yufuin (Yufuin Onsen): A hot spring town with Kinrin Lake's morning mist, inspiring Miyazaki's fairy tales. 🔸 Aso Region ‌Aso Volcano: Hike around an active crater or horseback ride on Kusasenri Grassland. ‌Aso Volcano Museum: Learn about geological activity and disaster prevention. 🔸 Other Highlights ‌Kagoshima Sakurajima Volcano: Take a ferry to witness volcanic smoke up close. ‌Nagasaki Huis Ten Bosch: A European-themed amusement park with romantic nightscapes. ‌Takachiho Gorge: Boat through the canyon, where waterfalls and myths intertwine. 🍣 Kyushu Cuisine 🔸 Fukuoka: Hakata ramen🍜, motsunabe (offal hot pot), mizutaki (chicken hot pot) 🔸 Saga: Saga beef, Ureshino tea 🔸 Nagasaki: Castella cake, seafood champon, Sasebo burger🍔 🔸 Oita: Bungo beef, Nakatsu fried chicken 🔸 Kumamoto: Horse meat dishes, Kumamoto ramen🍜 🔸 Miyazaki: Miyazaki beef, charcoal-grilled jidori chicken 🔸 Kagoshima: Kagoshima black pork, Satsuma cuisine