Kumamoto Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Kumamoto Prefecture has a population of 1,748,134 and has a geographic area of 7,409 km². Kumamoto Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the north, Ōita Prefecture to the northeast, Miyazaki Prefecture to the southeast, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the south.
Oguni is a town in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Hakusan National Park is a national park in the Chūbu region of Honshū, Japan. Established in 1962, it spans the borders of Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, and Toyama prefectures. Its main geographical feature is Mount Haku. In 1980 an area of 480 km² corresponding to the national park was designated a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserve.
Yamato is a town in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Tsūjun Bridge is an aqueduct in Yamato, Kumamoto, Japan. It is an arch bridge completed in 1854 and is 84.0m long. The arch spans 27.3m. It is the largest stone aqueduct in Japan.
The Hagi Falls is a waterfall located in Mount Dodo's small valley in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. In 1986, it was named one of Gifu Prefecture's "50 Famous Waters."
Shiraito Falls is a waterfall in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, near Mount Fuji, Japan. It is part of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and has been protected since 1936 as a Japanese Natural Monument.
Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park is a Quasi-National Park in Mie and Nara Prefectures, Japan. It was established in 1970.
Ōtaki-Ōkawa Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park on the southern border of Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1992, the park comprises two non-contiguous areas of the Sanuki Mountains. It includes Mount Ōtaki (大滝山) and Mount Ōkawa (大川山).
Kinpōzan Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in northwest Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, the park spans the municipalities of Gyokutō, Kumamoto, and Tamana. The park derives its name from Mount Kinbō and encompasses Honmyōji, Ohagi gardens, and Mount Sanno.
Shōtaisan Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in northwest Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, the park spans the municipalities of Arao, Nankan, and Tamana. The park derives its name from Mount Shōtai and encompasses Akada pond.
Misumi-Ōyano Umibe Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park on the west coast of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1956, the park spans the municipalities of Kami-Amakusa, Uki, and Uto.
Ashikita Kaigan Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park on the coast of southwest Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1956, the park spans the municipalities of Ashikita, Minamata, Tsunagi, and Yatsushiro.
Itsuki Gokanoshō Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in eastern Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1967, the park spans the municipalities of Hikawa, Itsuki, Misato, Sagara, Yamae, and Yatsushiro.
Okukuma Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in southeast Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, the park spans the municipalities of Mizukami, Taragi, and Yunomae.
Akiu Great Falls is a waterfall located in Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.
Chinda Falls is a double waterfall on the Ōno River in Bungo-ōno, Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi Sankei Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Established in 2005, the park spans the borders of the municipalities of Kamiyama, Katsuura, Naka, Sanagōchi, and Tokushima. The park encompasses Mount Nakatsumine (中津峰山) and the Hata Five Falls (八多五滝) as well as the temples of Kakurin-ji (鶴林寺) and Tairyū-ji (太龍寺), temples 20 and 21 on the Shikoku pilgrimage.
Tsugaru Shirakami Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in southwest Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1981 as Akaishi Keiryū Anmon no Taki Prefectural Natural Park (赤石渓流暗門の滝県立自然公園), the park spans the borders of the municipalities of Ajigasawa and Nishimeya, and was renamed on 31 March 2017.
Kuji River is a river in Fukushima Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture and Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It rises at the northern slope of Mount Yamizo, where the border of these three prefectures is located, and flows into Pacific Ocean at Hitachi and Tokai in Ibaraki Prefecture. It has a length of 124 kilometers (77 mi) and a drainage area of 1,490 square kilometers (580 sq mi), and is designated as a Class A river.
