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Dig those Potatoes!

Today, we are going to participate in the annual potato-digging even...
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Aso Milk Factory

Speaking of specialties in Aso, Aso milk comes to my mind. It was a ...
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Tateiwa spring and cascades in Minami Oguni

  Good day everybody,   Today we're off to Tateiw...
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Reopening Minamiaso Railway

Hello…..I’m back. It’s me, Min Min again. It’s been such a long t...
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Aso Shrine and Monzenmachi

Hello again from Michi No Eki Aso! Around 10 a.m. Oliver took us ...
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Saigandenji Temple 西巖殿寺

Hello everyone! We are Ellen and Sawa from Taiwan. It was our sec...
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Aso I’m Coming!!! 阿蘇我來了!

Hello everyone! We currently have two new interns from Taiwan joinin...
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A revisit to Mt. Kishimadake to try the off road paths

Recently it has been extremely difficult to find an opening for clim...
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Perfect mini hike in Aso – Honzuka

8 minutes by car or a pleasant 35 minute stroll through the country ...
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Stage 3 – Mt. Nakadake & Takadake – the continuation

The second and final part of the Mt. Nakadake & Takadake summit ...
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Testing my limits in Aso – Stage 3 – Mt. Nakadake & Takadake

Feeling much more confident and a lot fitter than when I first arriv...
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The ongoing quest for the best Akaushi (Red cow) beef dishes

Kumamoto is famous for a variety of local specialty dishes but besid...
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Firefly tour at Hekisui village in Aso

It is firefly or lightning bug (depending where you are from) season...
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Crepe and ice cream heaven in Aso!

A 9 minute straight drive along route 57 from Michi no Eki Aso you w...
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A visit to the onsen town of Uchinomaki

Today we are visiting three popular locations in Uchinomaki, Myogyoj...
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Second hike in Aso – Stage 2 – Mt. Eboshidake

Greetings everyone from Michi No Eki Aso. Yesterday was a very wa...
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Akamizu Hebi’ishi Shrine – Home of the Snake God

Yesterday I finally took a trip to the shrine I had always wanted to...
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First visit to Teno and the annual Warabi picking event

Saturday the 22nd of April was Michi no Eki Aso's annual Warabi (Wil...
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Hidden waterfall, Nabegataki

Welcome back to Michi no Eki Aso…. It’s me Min Min again. Today, ...
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First hike since moving to Aso – Stage 1 – Mount Kishimadake

As it had now been 3 weeks since I moved from Okinawa to Aso, Kumamo...
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