Usuki: Japan’s Peaceful Castle Town with Ancient Buddhas #256
Looking for a peaceful getaway in Japan? Usuki, a hidden gem in Oita, offers ancient stone Buddhas, a historic castle town, and beautiful countryside. In this episode, I share my personal journey through this charming town—perfect for those seeking a quiet escape from Japan’s crowded tourist spots.
Usuki, a historic town in Oita, is home to breathtaking cherry blossoms, National Treasure Usuki Stone Buddhas, and ancient castle ruins. 🚴♀️ Join me as I explore its beauty, enjoy delicious local food, and experience unexpected adventures!
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