The castle o■ers panoramic views of Hitoyoshi City from its Ninomaru and Sannomaru building. The castle site is adorned with cherry blossoms in spring and colorful leaves in autumn.Hitoyoshi Onsen Hot SpringHitoyoshi Onsen area has many hot springs along the Kuma River. There are many hot spring facilities where visitors can stop by and take a bath as well as hot spring inns. Since each onsen facility has its own spring source, the properties of the water are slightly di■erent. Hitoyoshi Onsen is called “hot spring of beauty” that will make your skin smooth. Find your favorite hot spring.Kuma River Boat RideThe Kuma River is one of the three rapids in Japan. The “Kuma River Boat Ride,” whose origin lies in the 700-year history of the Sagara Family and the “Shuun,” or local transportation of goods downstream by boat, is a well-known symbol of Hitoyoshi Kuma's tourism. The service had been suspended since the rain disaster in July 2020, but one of the courses resumed in April 2024.Kuma Shochu Distilled SpiritIn the Hitoyoshi Kuma, which has been a rice-producing region, shochu (distilled spirit) made from rice has been produced since the Muromachi period. Brewing with rice, which was precious at the time, as the main ingredient was recognized by the Sagara Family, and has been enjoyed by the common people for more than 500 years. Today, 27 distilleries are scattered throughout the Hitoyoshi Kuma region, and they continue to preserve the traditional production methods with a wide variety of ■avors. Please visit the website here.Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture 69
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