Usuki Attractions

Usuki Stone Buddhas are unique Buddha statues carved into a cliff near Usuki, made from volcanic rock and designated as national treasures. A short walk takes you to these stunning ancient sculptures.

Usuki Castle Ruins invite you to step into history! Once home to a powerful feudal lord, this scenic park features a preserved turret and gate, offering a peaceful yet captivating glimpse into the past.

Nogami Yaeko Literature Museum celebrates the life of this famed writer. Housed in her birthplace, a former sake brewery, it offers a glimpse into her legacy—an inspiring stop for literature lovers!

Yoshimaru Kazumasa Memorial Museum honors the famed lyricist who shaped Japanese music. Set in his wife’s family home, it showcases his work, artifacts, and legacy—an inspiring stop for music lovers!

Inaba Residence invites you to step into Japan’s past. This elegant Meiji-era home features tatami rooms, wooden halls, and a serene garden, offering a peaceful escape filled with history and charm.

Marumo Residence offers a rare glimpse into samurai life with its elegant tatami rooms, sliding doors, and serene garden. Step back in time and experience the beauty of Edo-period Japan in historic Usuki!