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• 2025.03.15

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  Vegan in the Kuma Valley: A Rural Shift Toward Plant-Based Cuisine

  Explore how a quiet corner of Japan is leading the way in plant-based dining, from ryokan kaiseki to farm-to-table cooking.

• 2025.03.11

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  Kuma Shochu: The Spirit of the Valley

  The Spirit of the Valley: Discover the rich tradition of Kuma Shochu, a rice-based spirit with over 500 years of history and deep local roots.

• 2025.03.08

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  10 Onsen in the Kuma Valley

  Explore the healing hot springs of Hitoyoshi-Kuma, from riverside ryokan and local bathhouses to mountain retreats and super sento escapes.

• 2025.03.04

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  Top Things to Do in the Kuma Valley

  From historic landmarks to river adventures and samurai sword training, here are the best ways to experience Hitoyoshi-Kuma.

• 2025.02.28

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  Hitoyoshi-Kuma Complete Guide: A Valley 700 Years in the Making

  A Valley 700 Years in the Making: Explore the Kuma Valley, a region shaped by history, nature, and tradition. From samurai-era castles to river adventures, onsen, and local cuisine, this overview covers the key highlights of this hidden valley in southern Kyushu.

• 2025.02.12

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  Yamato Town Visitor’s Guide: History, Culture, Souvenirs and Travel Tips

  This article serves as your complete guide to Yamato Town, a lesser-known but culturally rich spot in the heart of Kyushu. From historic landmarks like Tsujunkyo Bridge to local specialties such as tea, niku-miso, and chestnut sweets, we’ll cover the highlights of its heritage, attractions, and practical tips for visitors. Whether you’re planning a trip or just curious about this unique destination, here’s everything you need to know.

• 2024.11.18

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  Exploring Yamato Town in a Kumamon Rent-a-Car: 2-Day Itinerary

  With the Kyushu Chūō Expressway making Yamato Town more accessible than ever, we embarked on a 2-day road trip to explore this 'Metropolis of the Mountain,' blending stunning nature, rich culture, and local flavors—all with the help of the Kumamon Rent-a-Car.

• 2024.02.01

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  Kyushu Secrets: Uchinomaki Onsen Day Trip (Aso, Kumamoto)

  Geography plays a large role in the way that human communities and societies organise themselves. It’s kind of a truism, but it can be interesting to observe the more extreme examples.