Fukuoka hotels with kitchens can make a family stay much more comfortable, especially for longer stays or trips with children. Fukuoka also has a good selection of apartment-style hotels with larger rooms, kitchens, and in-room laundry facilities. These can be especially useful if Fukuoka is your base for exploring Kyushu or the final stop on … Read more
Kyushu is one of Japan’s best regions for combining train travel with hot springs. Some onsen towns make the experience especially easy by offering a foot bath or hand bath right at the railway station, so the relaxation can begin almost as soon as you step off the train. This guide focuses on three particularly … Read more
Kyushu has one of the best collections of sightseeing trains in Japan. JR Kyushu calls many of them “Design & Story Trains,” with each service built around the scenery, culture, food and character of the region it travels through. You can ride a classic resort train to Yufuin, follow two different coastal routes around western … Read more