TAKAMORI, Kumamoto Prefecture--A local railway line wrecked ... was in sharp contrast to the greenery of surrounding forest scenery as the first train crossed the span above the river 60 meters ...

This dish of rice featuring Japan’s famous beef, from cows raised in the rich grasslands of Kumamoto Prefecture, is set off with an egg on top. For those with a sweeter tooth, Ikinari Dango ...

In recent years a growing number of producers in Nagasaki Prefecture have begun making similar types of "fish shoyu." A traditional soy sauce producer in Kumamoto Prefecture has also been ...