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Fukuoka Airport 2 hr 5
Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater (27 min)
Active volcanic crater accessible by car, bus or walk that is sometimes closed due to toxic gas.
Aso Volcano Museum (19 min)
This compact, time-tested museum offers educational exhibits on volcanoes, along with a cafe.
Kikuchi Gorge (41 min)
Peaceful, forested valley featuring a variety of scenic river waterfalls & nature trails.
Aso-Kuju National Park (18 min)
Mountainous 280 sq. mile national park with a vast caldera, grassland, marshes & hot springs.
内牧温泉 (9 min)
Aso shrine (12 min)
Various festivals & rituals are held at this Shinto shrine dating back some 2,000 years.
Mount Aso (34 min)
The circumference of this active volcano is around 75 miles & features a cone with 5 distinct peaks.
Komezuka (16 min)
A popular spot for photos, this 50-meter high volcanic cone offers walking trails in the vicinity.
Roadside station Aso (5 min)
Rest stop with views of Mount Aso & a farmers’ market selling local specialties like pickled takana.
Aso Farm Land (13 min)
Health-focused theme park for adults & kids with athletic activities, a petting zoo & spa services.
Aso Cuddly Dominion (2 min)
Zoo featuring many species of bears in basic enclosures & a petting area with cubs & dogs.
Mt. Kishima (16 min)
Mountaineering, volcano, and mountain
Kusasenri (19 min)
Tranquil, grass-covered plateau with paths & views of Mt. Aso, Japan’s largest active volcano.
Mt. Nakadake (35 min)
Smoking caldera & lake on Mount Aso with visitor access to the rim, volcanic conditions permitting.
Daikanbo (18 min)
Mountaintop reached by car for 360-degree views, including rice fields in the caldera & other peaks.
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