Kyushu is located in south part of Japan. It is the third biggest island in Japan. Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Oita, Kumamoto, Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in this island.
Hakata, KokuraDirect access to Fukuoka (Hakata), Kumamoto, Kagoshima from Osaka. Kyushu Shinkansen
Kyushu Shinkansen Tsubame Kyushu Shinkansen runs between Hakata and Kagoshima-Chuo. But many trains run from Shin-Os...
Kyushu AreaKyushu Rail Pass user guide. The best deal to travel Kyushu by train.
Kyushu Rail Pass is a good choice to travel in Kyushu. But if you travel Kyushu and other places, such as Osaka, Hiroshima. you may have to think about using other deal. This post gives you lots of information about Kyushu Rail Pass. You can find that this deal suits your trip plan or not.
Kumamoto, Misumi, Hitoyoshi, Aso, MiyajiAccess to Amakusa from Kumamoto. Limited Express A Ressha de Iko (Take the ‘A’ train)
Limited Express "A Ressha de Iko (Take the 'A' train)" was introduced in October 2011. This is the first express tra...
2012 spring trip to KyushuTrip from Kumamoto to Kagoshima by Isaburo and Hayato no Kaze on Hisatsu line one day trip on March 16, 2012
Isaburo and local train at Yoshimatsu station When you go to Kagoshima, Kyushu Shinkansen is the best way to get the...
2012 spring trip to KyushuMiyazaki to Udo Jingu shrine one day trip by a local bus and the limited express train Umisachi-Yamasachi.
Udo Jingu shrine is located at Nichinan coast. It is very scenic! (C) JP Rail Udo Jingu shrine (鵜戸神宮) was one of the...
2012 spring trip to KyushuHow to access to Takachiho
Please find the information abou the access to Takachiho from Kumamoto and Nobeoka by a bus.
Airport AccessHow to access from Fukuoka airport to downtown Hakata and Tenjin.
Some of you may arrive at Fukuoka International Airport (FUK) from your countries directly. You may transit at Haned...
Cruising trainMost popular train in Kyushu now! Access to Ibusuki from Kagoshima, Limited Express Ibusuki no Tamatebako
Ibusuki no Tamatebako (指宿のたまて箱) is limited express train that is operated between Kagoshima-Chuo (鹿児島中央) and Ibusuki...
Hakata, KokuraLimited Express train Midori/Huis Ten Bosch. Direct transfer from Hakata to Sasebo and Huis Ten Bosch.
Limited express "Midori" connects the gateway city in Kyushu, Hakata with very historical port city Sasebo. Some of ...
Cruising trainThe Limited Express Umisachi-Yamasachi train guide. Easy rail excursion along Nichinan coast in Miyazaki
Limited Express train Umisachi-Yamasachi is operated by refurbished KIHA125 series. Umisachi-Yamasachi (海幸山幸) is lim...
Cruising trainThe limited express Isaburo / Shinpei train guide. The train takes you to one of three best views from the train.
You can find the information about the limited express Isaburo / Shinpei which rund between Kumamoto, Hitoyoshi and Yoshimatsu in this post.
Cruising trainVery popular cruising train to Kirishima and Yoshimatsu from Kagoshima. The Limited Express Hayato no Kaze
Hayato no Kaze is the limited express train that runs between Kagoshima-Chuo with Yoshimatsu. This train is the limited express train but this train is slow on Hisatsu line. Hisatsu line is very scenic route. I will show you many images of this train and explain the details.
Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Nango, Yoshimatsu, IbusukiIntercity train between Kagoshima and Miyazaki. Limited Express Kirishima
Kirishima (きりしま) connects Miyazaki (宮崎) with Kagoshima-Chuo (鹿児島中央). This train is an intercity train and stop at lo...
Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Nango, Yoshimatsu, IbusukiIntercity train between Oita/Beppu and Miyazaki. Limited Express Nichirin / Hyuga
Nichirin (にちりん) connects Beppu (別府) and Oita (大分) with Miyazaki (宮崎) and Miyazaki airport (宮崎空港). A few of Nichirin ...
Kumamoto, Misumi, Hitoyoshi, Aso, MiyajiTrans-Kyushu Limited Express (Kyushu Odan Tokkyu), train connects Kumamoto to Beppu via Aso.
Trans-Kyushu Limited Express (Kyushu Odan Tokkyu=九州横断特急) connects both west and east coast of Kyushu. It connects Be...
Hakata, KokuraVery popular train to Yufuin from Hakata and Oita. Limited Express Yufuin no Mori / Yufu
These trains connect Hakata (博多) with Yufuin (由布院) and Oita (大分) or Beppu (別府). Yufuin is one of the most popular ho...
7 to 9 daysWest Japan (Kyoto, Hiroshima and Kyushu) 7 days sample itinerary by Japan Rail Pass 7 days
This itinerary includes Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Miyajima and North part of Kyushu (Hakata, Nagasaki, Aso and Beppu)...
Hakata, KokuraExpress train to Oita and Beppu from Fukuoka (Hakata). Limited Express Sonic
This limited express train is one of most popular limited express train that is serviced by JR Kyushu. This connects...