Saga

One of the three major “Inari” shrines in Japan. Known for its “honden” (main shrine) with its lacquered stage like architecture

An “onsen”popular with women as one of the top 3 hot springs in Japan for beauty enhancing

A ninja park for children and adults alike

The gorgeous home of Koreyoshi Takatori who made his wealth from coal mining

Imari/Arita Ware, famous worldwide and the pride of Japan

See the view of the Genkai Sea and Matsuura Gata Bay from the castle keep on the oceanside

Learn about the ancient Japanese lifestyle at this interactive historical park

The birthplace of Imari ware boasting a 400-year-old history

A museum dedicated to the appeal of Imari and Arita ware

Visit Imari, the home of Imari ware, the lovely porcelain that has charmed the world

Fresh squid is sliced up live right on the spot. This is a delicacy of the town of Yobuko for which the squid has a transparent and tender quality

Mutsugoro (mudskipper), that unusual fish living on the wide mud flats of the Ariake Sea, is grilled with a sweet-and-spicy sauce

Delicious fish grow on the wide sea flats which become splendid dishes of surprising flavor

First-rate nori with a rich gloss and color that is produced on the mineral-rich mud flats of the Ariake Sea

Traditional somen noodles which boast a history of 380 years from a monk on a pilgrimage throughout the country

Rice and salad and sautéed meat on one plate! A regional dish born in the city of Saga

The national top-class brand of beef has a taste raised from Saga Prefecture’s gentle climate

A small wagashi (Japanese sweet) with the shape of the Shoro mushroom, this is a famous confection of Saga from long ago

Boiled tofu from an onsen with a silky and soft taste that is easy going down

A high-class hamburger made from 100% Imari Beef in which you can truly taste the umami of the meat