Udon, a type of thick noodle soup, is a popular Japanese dish that is often served with various toppings.
The Hells of Beppu in Beppu, a city on the island of Kyushu, are a series of hot springs that are too hot for bathing, but are a unique and interesting sight to see.
Kendo, a martial art that uses bamboo swords and protective armor, is a popular sport in Japan and is often taught in schools.