Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Explorers looking for immersive ways to discover more about Kyrushu can start with tasting traditional food at open-air vendors, ...

One February afternoon, I pulled on rubber boots and followed the writer and photographer Prairie Stuart-Wolff into a weed-choked gully not far from her rural home in northern Kyushu, the southernmost ...

Kyushu's sugar road: The Japanese island of Kyushu is where sugar was first introduced to the country. One of the island's most famous sweets is castella (pictured), a cake influenced by the flavors ...

Not just for wave pools. Where: Miyazaki Prefecture is on the southeast side of Kyushu, an island in southern Japan, fronting the Sea of Hyuga in the northwest Pacific Ocean. What: For years a stop on ...

Picnicking under cherry trees on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Steam rolled off the copper-ringed wooden bowl and the sweet aroma of freshly cooked rice rose toward us. I leaned in for a taste. The ...

Sip shochu made from local sweet potatoes, eat sashimi from Kinkowan Bay, hike forest trails, and relax in mineral-rich baths in Kyushu.

The shoji screen door slides closed behind me. The room is sun-dappled — paper door and latticework walls letting light in while keeping prying eyes out. My shoes have been spirited away and the ...

Kyushu, Japan’s third-largest island, beckons with history, captivating landscapes, and culinary delights that reflect its unique blend of Asian and European influences. This is a destination where ...