KITA-KYUSHU—A museum here offers a rare glimpse of when underwater worlds collide, but actually seeing the phenomenon depends mainly on luck. Through an acrylic window at the municipal River ...

MIFUNE, Kumamoto Prefecture--Fossils excavated here about 20 years ago were confirmed to be dinosaur eggs, the first such findings in the Kyushu region, a museum said. They were the also first ...

Escape the crowds and discover Kyushu, Japan's hidden gem of rich culture, stunning nature, and authentic experiences.

Kyushu is a region where the traditional skills of kenjutsu – Japanese swordsmanship – remain deeply embedded, with more dojo (practice halls) for kendo than anywhere else in Japan. In this ...

Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's four main ... Discover more of the city's samurai legacy at the Shimada Museum of Art, where ancient artefacts such as swords, armour and calligraphy offer ...