Mt. Takasaki Wild Monkey Park, or 高崎山自然動物園, is nestled on the western edge of Oita City. It's just a 20-minute bus ride from the JR Oita Station, making it an easy and convenient day trip. This area is renowned as the natural home to around 1,368 wil

Since the Edo era, Kokura has thrived as a charming castle town. At the heart of this historical gem is Kokura Castle, a proud symbol founded by Tadaoki Hosokawa in 1602. It's the only castle still standing in Fukuoka Prefecture, drawing countless to