If you’re planning a road trip through Kyushu with your dog, the Yamanami Highway—the iconic route connecting Oita and Kumamoto—is an absolute must. Today, I’ll share a drive-and-stroll itinerary centered...
The sky was a bit overcast from the morning. “Well, if it’s just a drizzle, maybe there’ll be fewer people,” we told ourselves as we set off for Oita with...
On this day, I loaded Elmo, our French Bulldog, into the car and headed toward Sasebo for a morning drive. Armed with only a few bits of rough information—”apparently there’s...
“What should we do today? I’m not really in the mood for a long trip, so maybe just a local walk with the dog…” On mornings like that, Yakuoji Mizube...