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Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi Suspension Bridge
Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi is the highest pedestrian-only suspension bridge in Japan.
From the bridge, you can take in the views of Shindo-no-taki Fall and the primeval forest of the Narukogawa Valley, and enjoy the beauty of nature as it changes with the seasons.
Even the Kuju Mountains are visible in the distance.It is indeed a walkway in the sky.
11 minutes by car
Yamanami Highland Parkway (scenic driving route)
Yamanami Highland Parkway is a mountain road with amazing views that was chosen as one of the 100 most beautiful roads in Japan.It connects Yufuin in Oita Prefecture and Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture.The road offers beautiful views of the Handa Highlands and the Kuju Mountain Range, and there are many hot springs and tourist spots along the way.
32 minutes by car
Cafe Boi Boi
A log house-style cafe where you can enjoy the superb view of the grasslands and mountains from the tables out on the terrace.
Their elaborately made curry and cheesecake are popular, and dogs are allowed.It’s a pet-friendly cafe with a menu for dogs where you can relax with your pet.
10 minutes on foot
Kuju Flower Park
At Kuju Flower Park, spread across the Kuju Highlands in Kyushu, a variety of flowers bloom from spring to fall, and each area offers different sceneries.
It’s the only national park with glamping facilities in Japan, and various events are held each season.
58 minutes by car
Sanso Tensui
Sanso Tensui is a Japanese inn situated in a quiet location near Amagase Onsen Village.
The Takimian open-air bath allows you to soak in the hot springs while viewing a waterfall.There are also 5 private indoor baths with hot spring water flowing directly from the source.The facility also offers strictly house-made, authentic Japanese multiple-course meals for you to savor.
