Takachiho Journey

Explore the historic village of Okawachiyama, renowned for its pottery tradition. Wander through the charming townscape and experience the cultural heritage of Japanese ceramics.

Immerse yourself in the tea culture of Ureshino. Enjoy a unique tea space where you can savor locally grown tea while engaging all five senses in a moment of relaxation.

Take a scenic stroll around Nita Pass and the dramatic Unzen Jigoku. Witness the dynamic volcanic landscapes and feel the overwhelming power of nature up close.

At the dormant Kyuhachiman Jigoku, experience the earth’s silent heat with all your senses. At night, under clear skies, enjoy a special starry sky from this naturally heated space.

Ride an electric-assisted E-Bike from Seiryu Park to Iwato Shrine on a 15– 20 km journey. Discover fertile volcanic lands, meet local producers, and learn about the connection between water and daily life.

Enjoy a dynamic culinary experience using the powerful steam of Obama Onsen. Fresh local seafood and mountain ingredients are steamed to perfection, enriched with natural umami and a subtle salty flavour from the hot spring.

Discover the grandeur of Kumamoto Castle, admired for its impressive stone walls and historic architecture. Learn about its ongoing restoration and the legacy of one of Japan’s most iconic castles.