{"id":27538,"date":"2018-04-05T14:00:38","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T06:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=27538"},"modified":"2018-04-05T11:26:29","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T03:26:29","slug":"list-exciting-must-try-activities-to-do-in-amakusa-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/04\/05\/list-exciting-must-try-activities-to-do-in-amakusa-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"LIST: Exciting Must-Try Activities to Do in Amakusa, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"

We know you have already been to Japan\u2019s most popular cities such as Tokyo and Osaka, but it\u2019s time for you to explore more of Japan. One of the most promising cities waiting to be discovered is the series of islands called Amakusa, found in the southwestern part of Kumamoto.<\/p>\n

Also read: Follow the hidden history of Christianity in Japan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Amakusa is an important part of the history of Japan. It was formerly a hiding place for Japanese Christians. Its rich history relating to Christianity makes it a top spot to visit for those wanting a quiet yet still enjoyable kind of travel.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve listed some of the best things to do when you decide to visit Amakusa:<\/p>\n

Feed the dolphins at the Sea Donut Aquarium<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Meet beautiful sea creatures in Japan as you visit this donut-shaped aquarium in Amakusa! Sea Donut Aquarium is a must-visit place for animal-loving travelers. Get a chance to feed, play, and pose with the dolphins when you visit the place.<\/p>\n

Also read: Sea Donut Aquarium<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Shop at L\u2019isola Terrace in Kami-Amakusa<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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No travel is complete without shopping, and\u00a0L\u2019isola Terrace is the best place to find souvenirs for your trip. Here, you can find products proudly made by the locals of Amakusa. It\u2019s also the place where you can find the famous Salty Bread that you can munch on for a snack!<\/p>\n

Also read: L\u2019isola Terrace in Kami-Amakusa<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Visit the monument of a Blessed martyr<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Learn more about Amakusa\u2019s Blessed Adam Arakawa, the only \u201cBeatus\u201d of the place. Blessed Arakawa is a known Christian who protected the people and the church during his time when Christianity was banned in Japan.<\/p>\n

Also read: Blessed Adam Arakawa in Shimoshima, Amakusa<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Try the best homemade soba in Reishuya<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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#WheninAmakusa, you\u2019ve got to try this popular restaurant that serves soba: Amakusa Soba Dokoro Reishuya. Soba restaurants are not as popular in Amakusa but Reishuya is known to serve the freshest ones. Don\u2019t miss trying out this one!<\/p>\n

Also read: Amakusa Soba Dokoro Reishuya: Home of the best Soba in Shimoshima Amakusa<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Learn to create Sarasa design<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Immerse yourself in the culture of Amakusa through\u00a0this well-kept tradition. With it being a rare find in the town, consider yourself lucky when you get to experience creating a Sarasa design. Through this experience, you\u2019ll learn a lot about the unique tradition that Amakusa has.<\/p>\n

Also read: Amakusa Saraca Somemoto Nonoya<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Want to experience Amakusa? Here’s a special package for you! For only $999 per pax, have an amazing trip to one of the best destinations in Japan!<\/p>\n

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For more information, call 02-805-3616 or email us at travel@primer.ph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tokyo and Osaka are good places to visit, but Japan has a lot more to offer than just these two cities. Case in point: Amakusa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[4729,5775,109,5772,1620,5770,5773,5774,5771,88],"class_list":["post-27538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-listicle","tag-amakusa","tag-blessed-adam-arakawa","tag-japan","tag-lisola-terrace","tag-listicle","tag-must-try-activities-in-amakusa","tag-reishuya","tag-sarasa","tag-sea-donut-aquarium","tag-travel"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/04\/amakusa-must-try-activities-e1522835867168.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27538"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27573,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27538\/revisions\/27573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}