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Satsuma Yabusame: The Horseback Archery Festival of Ibusuki

Ibusukieasy
5 min

Experience the raw energy of Satsuma Yabusame, the centuries-old horseback archery festival held each November in Ibusuki, Kagoshima. Witness skilled riders racing down tracks, horses daring the pace, and archers timing their shots with precision—an immersive cultural adventure blending tradition and nature.

September 15, 2025Read more

Echoes of Excellence: Kirishima Kogen International Music Festival in Kagoshima

Kirishimamoderate
4 min

Experience the Kirishima Kogen International Music Festival, where world-class performances meet the crisp air and sweeping landscapes of Kagoshima’s highlands. This festival merges artistic excellence with the rhythm of nature, offering visitors a compelling mix of culture and outdoor adventure.

September 14, 2025Read more

Turtle Trails: Exploring Yakushima’s Annual Turtle Watching Event

Miyanouramoderate
5 min

Experience the captivating Annual Turtle Watching Event on Yakushima Island, where loggerhead and green sea turtles return each summer to nest on pristine beaches. This guide combines the thrill of a coastal hike with practical tips to help you prepare, respect the environment, and fully engage with one of Japan’s most remarkable natural phenomena.

September 14, 2025Read more

Ascending Mt. Takachiho: Panoramic Vistas and Raw Nature in Kirishima

Kirishimamoderate
5 min

Mt. Takachiho in Kagoshima offers an accessible yet invigorating hike culminating in sweeping panoramic views of volcanic crater lakes and the Pacific coast. This practical guide equips hikers with trail details, seasonal insights, and essential tips for a rewarding adventure in Kirishima’s wild heart.

May 07, 2025Read more