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Travel TipsWhere to StayWhere to Stay in Kagoshima: Tenmonkan, Chuo Station, Onsen Hotels and SakurajimaKagoshima has hot spring baths right in its nightlife district, so there is no need to travel out to an onsen town. The city's official…Things to DoTravel TipsKagoshima Travel Guide: Sakurajima, the Ferry, Senganen, Ibusuki and ChiranPlanning Kagoshima: the closed crater zone on Sakurajima, ferry times and fares, the CUTE pass that adds the boat, Senganen, Ibusuki sa…Getting AroundTravel TipsJR Kyushu Rail Pass: Zones, Prices and Whether It Pays for ItselfSix passes split by zone and length. Counter prices against online prices, the routes where the pass pays for itself, and where and whe…Travel TipsWhere to StayWhere to Stay in Fukuoka: Best Areas, Hotels, Prices, TipsFukuoka Airport is five minutes from Hakata Station by subway, so the usual airport logic does not apply. Hakata, Tenjin, Nakasu, Gion…Food & DrinkTravel TipsFukuoka Food Guide: What to Eat in Hakata, Dish by DishA Fukuoka food guide, dish by dish: tonkotsu ramen and the kaedama system, motsunabe, mizutaki, mentaiko, the yatai, and what to eat an…Things to DoTravel TipsFukuoka Travel Guide: What to Do, Eat, and Know Before You GoA complete Fukuoka travel guide: how many days, the airport 5 minutes from the city, where to stay, ramen and yatai, and day trips to D…Getting AroundTravel TipsArriving in Fukuoka by Ferry from Busan: What to Do, See and Eat After You LandJust off the Busan ferry in northern Kyushu? How to get from Hakata Port into Fukuoka (bus 88/80, subway), the Shimonoseki-to-Kokura li…Things to DoBeppu and Yufuin: The Complete Guide to Kyushu’s Onsen Twin TownsThe complete Beppu and Yufuin guide: the real 7 Hells (not 8), sand/mud/steam baths, the Yufuin no Mori booking trap, and whether a Fuk…