Fifteen Minutes by Bicycle to Tanoura Beach
A city beach fifteen flat minutes from Oita by bicycle — free parking, hot showers, beach wheelchairs, and a lot of wind in September.
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Tagged “Nature”
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Walking Among Old Trees on Yakushima
An island of rain, moss and cedar trees that were already old when Rome was young.
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Sakurajima, the Volcano Next Door
An active volcano fifteen minutes by ferry from a city of 600,000 people, and it erupts almost every day.
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Karatsu Castle and the Pine Forest by the Sea
A white castle on the water in Saga, and a wall of pine trees planted 400 years ago to hold back the wind.
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The Wide Open Grass of Mount Aso
One of the largest volcanic craters in the world, with horses grazing inside it.
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Rowing a Boat Through Takachiho Gorge
Thirty minutes in a small blue boat between cliffs of old lava, under a waterfall.
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