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.

The Japanese automotive industry is a major employer in Japan, with over 1.3 million people working in the industry.

Japanese food is known for its use of umami, a savory taste that is often described as the fifth taste.