Kyusendo Cave, a large limestone cave
It was discovered by the Ehime University Academic Exploration Club in 1973.
It is one of the largest limestone caves on the Kyushu mainland.
Its total length is approximately 5,000m.
Inside the cave, there are many precious stalactites scattered all over the world.
It's full of mysterious charm.
The art of nature that has been created over 300 million years.
Please enjoy to your heart's content.
Access from Osaka
General course for leisurely viewing (required time 30 minutes)
This is a circular course that takes about 30 minutes to leisurely view the magnificent stalactites that have been formed over a long period of time from strata that are 300 million years old.
Exploration course that challenges you to go 200m underground (takes 1 hour)
Ice-cold, clear groundwater flows underground, and a large amount of it flows out into the Kuma River. This natural work of art, created by the Earth over 300 million years, is truly impressive!
Mori no Kobo
The adjacent facility, Mori no Kobo, is home to Hinata, a bread and honey specialty shop, and Hanakabo, a soft serve ice cream café offering food and drinks, with a focus on original soft serve ice cream. The Kyusendo Montbell Corner sells not only Montbell products but also Kyusendo original goods.
Friend Antenna Shop and Yamakobo
The Kyusendo Friend Antenna Shop is an antenna shop run by local businesses that sells local specialties from the Kuma region. The Kuma Village Forestry Association, which manages Kyusendo, is a group of forestry experts whose main business is forestry. Yamakobo is a specialized shop for forestry and outdoor goods run by the association.