Best Landmarks in Kyushu

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The best landmarks in Kyushu

11 landmarks

  1. Shinto shrine4.434,433 reviews

    Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮

    Dazaifu Tenmangu is a stunning Shinto shrine located in Fukuoka, Japan. This historic site offers tourists a serene escape, picturesque landscapes, and cultural insights into Japan's rich heritage.

    Daily 6:00–19:00

    213 min drive · 106 km4 Chome-7-1 Saifu, Dazaifu, Fukuoka 818-0117

  2. Theme park4.321,260 reviews

    Huis Ten Bosch

    Huis Ten Bosch is a captivating theme park in Nagasaki, Japan, designed to resemble a quaint European city. With stunning gardens, authentic architecture, and a variety of attractions, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience.

    Mon–Fri 9:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–22:00

    219 min drive · 109 km1-1 Huis Ten Bosch Machi, Sasebo, Nagasaki 859-3243

  3. Scenic spot4.414,962 reviews

    Takachiho Gorge

    Takachiho Gorge, a scenic wonder in Miyazaki, Japan, entices visitors with its stunning cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery. This breathtaking destination is perfect for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Enjoy leisurely boat rides, picturesque walks, and the serene ambiance that makes Takachiho Gorge a must-visit attraction.

    Daily 8:30–17:00

    97 min drive · 48 kmMukoyama, Takachiho, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki 882-1103

  4. Observation deck4.117,971 reviews

    Fukuoka Tower

    Fukuoka Tower stands as an iconic observation deck, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. As Japan's third tallest tower, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking memorable vistas, cultural insights, and a glimpse into Fukuoka's vibrant atmosphere.

    Daily 9:30–22:00

    238 min drive · 119 km2 Chome-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, 814-0001

  5. Park4.510,797 reviews

    Ohori Park

    Ohori Park is a breathtaking urban retreat in Fukuoka, blending nature and tranquility with stunning landscapes, cycling paths, and charming gardens. It's a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation or adventure.

    Open 24 hours

    235 min drive · 118 km〒810-0051 Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Ohorikoen, 公園管理事務所

  6. Tourist attraction4.18,419 reviews

    Sakura no baba Josaien

    Sakura no Baba Josaien is a captivating tourist attraction in Kumamoto, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Nestled near the iconic Kumamoto Castle, this picturesque location features beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Japanese experience.

    51 min drive · 25 km1-1-2 Ninomaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0008

  7. Historical landmark4.13,645 reviews

    Fukuoka Castle Ruins

    Fukuoka Castle Ruins, a historical landmark nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, offers tourists a glimpse into Japan's rich past. With stunning views, expansive grounds, and remnants of ancient architecture, it is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Explore its tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while experiencing the historical significance of this iconic site.

    Daily 9:00–17:00

    235 min drive · 117 km1 Jonai, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0043

  8. Historical landmark4.21,639 reviews

    Tsujunkyo Bridge

    Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kumamoto, Tsujunkyo Bridge is a must-visit historical landmark that showcases exceptional engineering and stunning natural beauty. With its graceful arches and lush surroundings, it captivates visitors and offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Experience the tranquility and charm of this iconic site on your travel adventure.

    Open 24 hours

    42 min drive · 21 kmNagahara, 郡山都, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto 861-3661

  9. Observation deck3.81,443 reviews

    Yukemuri Observation Deck

    Perched high above the vibrant city of Beppu, the Yukemuri Observation Deck offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking a unique perspective of this beautiful Japanese locale. With its accessible location and welcoming atmosphere, the observation deck is perfect for a leisurely day out, whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply looking to soak in the scenery.

    Daily 8:00–21:00

    206 min drive · 103 km〒874-0042 Oita, Beppu, 鉄輪東8組

  10. Park4.2803 reviews

    Yusentei Park

    Nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, Yusentei Park is a tranquil retreat featuring beautiful gardens, picturesque ponds, and traditional Japanese architecture that invites visitors to explore and unwind. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, or simply soaking up the serene atmosphere, this hidden gem is a must-visit for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

    Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00

    230 min drive · 115 km1-46 Yusentei, Jonan Ward, Fukuoka, 814-0122

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