Rail and transit
Kumamoto by public transport, from arrival to the last connection
Make Kumamoto Station the starting point for a clearer journey through Kumamoto.
Kumamoto3 min read
THE BRIMPATH COLLECTION
Japan, one local journey at a time.
From regional rail arrivals to quieter neighbourhood walks. Practical ideas for 42 Japanese cities.
164 thoughtful guides
Weather wise
A rainy day in Kumamoto that still feels like a holiday
An indoor anchor, a shorter neighbourhood walk and an easier return when the forecast changes.
Kumamoto3 min read
Weekend escapes
A thoughtful weekend in Kagoshima without a car
Two days of bay views and an active volcanic backdrop, with a practical arrival plan and space to change your mind.
Kagoshima3 min read
Rail and transit
Kagoshima by public transport, from arrival to the last connection
Make Kagoshima Chuo Station the starting point for a clearer journey through Kagoshima.
Kagoshima3 min read
Weather wise
A rainy day in Kagoshima that still feels like a holiday
An indoor anchor, a shorter neighbourhood walk and an easier return when the forecast changes.
Kagoshima3 min read
Weekend escapes
A thoughtful weekend in Beppu without a car
Two days of hot spring streets and a broad coastal setting, with a practical arrival plan and space to change your mind.
Beppu3 min read
Rail and transit
Beppu by public transport, from arrival to the last connection
Make Beppu Station the starting point for a clearer journey through Beppu.
Beppu3 min read
Weather wise
A rainy day in Beppu that still feels like a holiday
An indoor anchor, a shorter neighbourhood walk and an easier return when the forecast changes.
Beppu3 min read
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