Kyusyu [A direct route to the spectacular views of Aso!] A comprehensive guide to the fares, onboard facilities, and bus stops for the “Aso Sanjo Terminal Line” express bus from Kumamoto Aso, one of Kumamoto Prefecture’s iconic tourist spots, is packed with attractions from Mount Aso, boasting one of the largest calderas in the world to natural hot springs and local specialties like the famous Akaushi beef. If it’s your first time in Kumamoto, driving yourself can feel a bit intimidating, and with so many attractions to choose from, it can be hard to know where to go. That’s where Sanko Bus’s ‘Aso Sanjo Terminal Line’ comes in—it takes the hassle out of planning. Here’s everything you need to know about […] Culture Destination Entertainment September 19, 2025 [Sightseeing in Wakayama] A trip from Koyasan to Kumano Hongu Taisha by Koyasan & Kumano Access Bus – Part 1 Koyasan, the head temple of Shingo Esoteric Buddhism, and Kumano Sanzan (the three grand shrines of Kumano) where the gods of nature reside, are two major sanctuaries that have long been worshiped by people. The two sacred places are conveniently connected by the World Heritage Sites Connecting Bus “Koyasan & Kumano Access Bus”, which makes a pilgrimage tour possible in just one day. I took a ride on the bus not long ago, let me share with you my itinerary, the surroundings of Kumano Hongu Taisha, and the bus itself in […] Culture Destination Entertainment August 01, 2022