Kyushu
Join us for a journey to the countryside to find the forest giant from Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro.
Every guest’s presence changes how the lobby looks, making each moment in time uniquely beautiful.
You might guess the most popular Pokémon type in the country, but each prefecture might surprise you!
Kitakyushu welcomes its first Coming of Age Ceremony of the Reiwa Era in its typical outrageous fashion(s).
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