Aso : A magnificent scale of vast nature and a treasure trove of gourmet food
Aso City is located in the northeastern part of Kumamoto Prefecture, and it shares a border with Oita Prefecture.
The region is characterized by extensive grasslands and features landmarks such as Mount Aso, making it a land rich in natural beauty.
Rare flora and fauna inhabit the area, contributing to its high global recognition and appreciation for the abundance of natural and regional resources.
In addition, Aso City is renowned for its high-quality and abundant hot springs.
Among them, Uchinomaki Onsen is the foremost representative hot spring town in Aso, famous for being a hot spring resort where literary figures have stayed. Both Aso Uchinomaki Onsen and Kurokawa Onsen boast traditional open-air baths, providing a nostalgic and authentic hot spring experience.
Moreover, Aso offers a variety of charming facilities, including one of Japan's oldest shrines, Aso Shrine, and ranches where visitors can experience horseback riding. Surrounded by magnificent and expansive nature, Aso is a treasure trove of gourmet delights.
From traditional local dishes to new specialties like Akaushi (red cattle) cuisine and exquisite sweets, you can savor regional cuisine that makes the most of the abundant local ingredients.
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