landmark
Tsuetate Onsen
A narrow ravine village straddling the Kumamoto–Oita border where steam vents rise between old wooden inns and footbridges. In spring hundreds of carp streamers are strung across the gorge.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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Amagi
Fukuoka, Japan · Asia
About Amagi
Amagi sits on the route: 5 minutes from Yamaguma, 47km from Nabegataki Falls.
Amagi is in Fukuoka, Japan, with about 42,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Yamaguma, about 4 km away.
Amagi Station (甘木駅, Amagi-eki) is a name shared by two separate passenger railway stations located close to each other in the city of Asakura, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The larger of the two stations is the eastern terminus of the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is operated by the Amagi Railway (also calledRead more
Amatetsu), a third sector public-private partnership corporation. Slightly to the east, about 150 metres away and just across a traffic roundabout is the northern terminus of the Nishitetsu Amagi Line which is operated by the private Nishi-Nippon Railroad (also called Nishitetsu).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Amagi?
Within an hour or so of Amagi: Tsuetate Onsen (44 km), Nabegataki Falls (47 km), Kawachi Wisteria Garden (48 km), Aonodōmon (49 km).
Where is Amagi?
Amagi is in Fukuoka, Japan, about 4 km from Yamaguma.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 42,312
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Fukuoka
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 33.4180, 130.6541
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Worth the detour from Amagi
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
Nabegataki Falls
A broad, low curtain of water falling from an overhanging ledge, allowing visitors to walk along a path behind the entire span of the fall. A short descent from the car park in northern Kumamoto.
47 km · about 55 min drive
photogenic
Kawachi Wisteria Garden
A private hillside garden near Kitakyushu with two long tunnels of trained wisteria in some twenty colours, flowering for a few weeks in late April and early May. Entry is by advance dated ticket.
48 km · about 55 min drive
tunnel
Aonodōmon
A tunnel hand-cut through a cliff on the Yamakuni River, begun by the monk Zenkai in 1735 and reputedly dug over three decades to spare travellers a lethal chain path. Sections of the original chiselled bore survive alongside the road.
49 km · about 55 min drive
racetrack
Autopolis
A hillside circuit on the island of Kyushu in Japan, known for dramatic elevation changes and hosting Super GT and Super Formula.
53 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Kurokawa Onsen
A hot-spring village in the Aso highlands that banned neon and concrete facades, so wooden inns and stone-walled riverside baths dominate. A single wooden pass grants entry to three open-air baths of your choice.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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- 49 kmAonodōmonA tunnel hand-cut through a cliff on the Yamakuni River, begun by the monk Zenkai in 1735 and reputedly dug over three decades to spare travellers a lethal chain path. Sections of the original chiselled bore survive alongside the road.
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