High above the Aso-san caldera, Daikanb艒 is one of the best places to take in the views, even if it鈥檚 often crowded with tour buses. From the parking area, walk past the gift shop and follow the paved path a few hundred metres along the ridge. There are some side paths, too.
老澳门六合彩开奖记录's must-see attractions
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Dominating the skyline, Kumamoto's robust castle is one of Japan's best, built in 1601鈥07 by daimy艒 Kat艒 Kiyomasa, whose likeness is inescapable around鈥
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One of Shint艒's loveliest shrines honours the cave where the goddess Amaterasu hid. The cave itself is off-limits, but Nishi Hong奴 (the shrine's main鈥
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Naka-dake (1506m) is Aso's active volcano 鈥 very active in recent years, with fatal eruptions in 1958 and 1979, and other significant eruptions in 1989,鈥
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Takachiho's magnificent gorge, with its waterfall, overhanging rocks and sheer walls, was formed over 120,000 years ago by a double volcanic eruption鈥
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Southeast of the city centre, this photogenic lakeside garden was built between 1636 and 1716 for the ruling Hosokawa clan. The main path represents the鈥
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This gorgeous hilltop shrine and 'power spot' was pretty much left alone until it became the model for the set of the popular 2011 anime film Hotarubi no鈥
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This family-friendly museum presents the history of Kumamoto and the castle from many angles, from the 10-minute video with English subtitles explaining鈥
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Dedicated to the 12 gods of the mountain, this shrine, including its revered gate, suffered severe damage in the 2016 earthquakes; photos show the scale鈥
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Dedicated to the 12 gods of the mountain, this shrine, including its revered gate, suffered severe damage in the 2016 earthquakes; photos show the scale鈥
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On the north side of the park, this lookout point is a nice alternative to the more crowded one at Daikanb艒.
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In mid-May this gorge boasts a dramatic carpet of azalea blooms. Ask at tourist-information offices about trail conditions before setting out. Due to鈥
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Naka-dake (1506m) is Aso's active volcano 鈥 very active in recent years, with fatal eruptions in 1958 and 1979, and other significant eruptions in 1989,鈥
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This old-school museum has exhibits and dioramas about Aso, volcanos in general and the sometimes fraught relationship locals have with the volcano system鈥
6. Kamishikimi-Kumanoimasu-jinja
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This gorgeous hilltop shrine and 'power spot' was pretty much left alone until it became the model for the set of the popular 2011 anime film Hotarubi no鈥
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Southeast of the city centre, this photogenic lakeside garden was built between 1636 and 1716 for the ruling Hosokawa clan. The main path represents the鈥
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About 10 minutes' walk from the bus centre, Takachiho-jinja is dramatically set in a grove of cryptomeria pines, including one that's over 800 years old鈥