KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Karatsu-kunchi Festival

-Festivals 

Kunchi is a kind of autumn festival which is held in the north of Kyushu.The Karatsu Kunchi Festival is held by Karatsu ...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Former Takatori Residence

-Historic Sites 

The Former Takatori Residence is a house of a person called Koreyoshi Takatori who became rich as a mine owner.Two big b...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Karatsu Castle

-Historic Sites 

Though the Castle Tower in the current Karatsu Castle was rebuilt, the prospects from a castle tower are superb viewsbec...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Nijinomatsubara

-Specific Nature 

It is a wide road bordered with pines along Karatsu Bay where trees were plantedas a windbreak and a prevention of erosi...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Kagamiyama Observatory

-Specific Nature 

It is an observatory of 284 meters high, where Nijinomatsubara and Karatsu can be seen.As it is high, the prospects seen...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Yobuko

-Sea View 

Yobuko is a fishing port town located in the north of Karatsu and facing the Sea of Japan.Many tourists come to see the...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Nanatsugama

-Specific Nature 

Because there are seven sea caves which are made from the cliff of the columnar eroded by waves,it is named seven sea ca...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Yobuko-ohashi Bridge

-Sea View 

Yobuko-ohashi Bridge is a 728 meters long suspension bridgewhich connects Yobuko with Kabe Island on the opposite shore....

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Kazenomierugaoka Park

-Sea View 

The Park to see the wind: It is an observatory on the Kabe Island.To see the Yobuko-ohashi Bridge, the rend Bentenjima I...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Yobuko Morning Market

-Food 

The market is located in a narrow lane called ‘Morning Market Street’ near the Yobuko Port.The lane is 200 meters long, ...

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KYUSHU    [ Karatsu ]

Cape Hado

-Sea View 

It is a cape in the northernmost of Yobuko, and once was introduced in a sightseeing magazine as a spot of the setting s...

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