Imagine a dining experience so exclusive it begins not at a door, but at a quiet fishing port. This is Gyosanjin, a one-of-a-kind seafood restaurant tucked away on a remote cape in Genkai, Saga Prefecture. Accessible only by a private…
2026/01/12(Mon)Nestled in the historic castle town of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Ashino-hana is a seasonal shaved ice (kakigōri) specialty shop that offers a tranquil escape. Housed in a beautifully preserved modern Japanese-style house with a traditional garden setting, this tea salon…
When exploring the culinary landscape of Kyushu, many travelers have Nagasaki-style chanpon on their list. But in the heart of Saga Prefecture, the city of Takeo is home to a beloved local institution that offers a distinctly different take on…
Current date: 2025-12-19 (JST) The coastline of northern Kyushu is rugged and wild, a place where the land meets the often-turbulent Genkai Sea. It’s here, just a short drive from the city of Karatsu in Saga Prefecture, that you’ll find…
