it's still a fabulous spot for cherry blossom viewing in Japan. In Kumamoto Prefecture, you can also visit Kurokawa Onsen for more hot springs action, or you can take a helicopter ride for a bird ...

A historic city on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, Kumamoto is renowned for its imposing castle, rich regional food culture and friendly, welcoming inhabitants.

He returned to the United States the following year but came back to Japan in spring 2019 to live in Kumamoto. He wanted to make Kumamoto his permanent base because of its rich nature, many hot ...