Hitoyoshi

Hitoyoshi is a Japanese city on the island of Kyushu. Stone walls remain from 12th-century Hitoyoshi Castle, which now has a history museum on site. Aoi Aso Shrine’s pavilions date back to the 17th century. Public baths and hot-spring resorts lie along the Kuma River, where boat rides are popular. Traditional shops line Kajiyamachi Avenue. To the northwest, Kyusendo is a limestone cave with a large bat population.
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Top attractions in Hitoyoshi

Aoi Aso Shrine
1. Aoi Aso Shrine
4.3
(2369)
Shinto shrine
Sights & Landmarks
Tranquil complex of Shinto shrines with thatched roofs, intricate carvings & sculptures.
Kyomachionsen Station
2. Kyomachionsen Station
3.6
(22)
Train station
Tours
Site of Hitoyoshi-jō Castle
3. Site of Hitoyoshi-jō Castle
4.1
(503)
Castle
Sights & Landmarks
Ruins of a 12th-century castle with a restored stone wall, info boards & a history museum.
繊月酒造(株) SENGETSU SHUZO
4. 繊月酒造(株) SENGETSU SHUZO
4.3
(221)
Shochu brewery
Food & Drink
人吉鉄道ミュージアム MOZOCAステーション868
5. 人吉鉄道ミュージアム MOZOCAステーション868
3.9
(852)
Rail museum
Museums
Eikokuji Temple (Yurei-dera)
6. Eikokuji Temple (Yurei-dera)
4.1
(319)
Buddhist temple
Sights & Landmarks
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Other notable attractions

Hitoyoshi Castle History Museum
Local history museum
Museums
Road Station Hitoyoshi
Toll road rest stop
Museums
Hitoyoshi Information Center
Tourist information center
Visitor Centers
Bukegura
Cafe
Sights & Landmarks
白岳伝承蔵
Liquor store
Museums
Hitoyoshi
Sights & Landmarks
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Hitoyoshi is a Japanese city on the island of Kyushu. Stone walls remain from 12th-century Hitoyoshi Castle, which now has a history museum on site. Aoi Aso Shrine’s pavilions date back to the 17th century. Public baths and hot-spring resorts lie along the Kuma River, where boat rides are popular. Traditional shops line Kajiyamachi Avenue. To the northwest, Kyusendo is a limestone cave with a large bat population.
Oikami Shrine
Shinto shrine
Sights & Landmarks
Sagaragokoku Shrine
Shinto shrine
Sights & Landmarks
Fukano Shuzo Distillery
Shochu brewery
Food & Drink
Sekisuiji Temple
Buddhist temple
Sights & Landmarks
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