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Kyushu
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Kyushu

Third largest island of Japan.

Near Kyushu

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  1. Mount AsoNature & outdoors · 16 km
  2. Kumamoto CastleHistory & heritage · 35 km

About Kyushu

Kyushu is the third-largest and most southerly of Japan's four main islands. In the past, it has been known as Kyūkoku (九国, "Nine Countries"), Chinzei (鎮西, "West of the Pacified Area") and Tsukushi-no-shima (筑紫島, "Island of Tsukushi").

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Getting around, food, where to stay

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