Kyushu
九州
Japan's third largest island offers dramatic volcanic landscapes, warm climates, and major urban centers across seven southwestern prefectures.
What it is
- One of the four main islands located in the southwestern part of Japan.
- A region historically known in ancient texts as Tsukushinoshima.
- A large landmass consisting of seven prefectures with over twelve million residents.
- The third largest island in the Japanese archipelago bordered by the Pacific Ocean.
What to see
- Mount Aso featuring one of the world's largest volcanic calderas.
- Mount Nakadake which serves as the island's highest point at 1,791 meters.
- Fukuoka City which is the largest urban center in the region.
- Diverse coastal views along the Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea.
When to go
- Summer months experience high rainfall across the seven prefectures.
- The climate is generally warm throughout the year for visitors.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kyushu Open in Google Maps
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