Aso - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Aso

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- Nearby Cities
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Information

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  • Japanese name: 阿蘇市
  • Romanization: Aso
  • Province: Kumamoto
  • Population: 24820
  • Foundation: 2005
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Aso

  • Iijima 32.9483
  • Longitude: 131.1239
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Aso - About the city

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The Japanese city of Aso is known for its natural beauty and stunning landscapes. Located in Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Aso is famous for being home to Japan's largest active volcano, Mount Aso. The city is surrounded by mountains and lush green fields, offering visitors a unique and peaceful experience.

Aso is a popular destination for nature lovers, with many hiking trails and observation areas that provide panoramic views of the volcano and surrounding landscapes. Aso National Park is a must-see attraction, with its vast plains and lava fields creating a surreal landscape.

In addition to its natural beauty, Aso is also known for its hot springs and traditional Japanese baths, called onsen. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing swim in the warm, healing waters while taking in the serenity of the surroundings.

The city of Aso also has a rich history and culture. Aso Shrine, built in the 3rd century, is an important pilgrimage site and offers visitors the opportunity to explore traditional Japanese architecture. The city is also home to the Aso Arte Museum, where visitors can view works by local and international artists.

Aso is a charming city that combines natural beauty with Japanese culture and history. It is an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful and authentic experience in Japan.

Aso - Location

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Calculating distance from: Aso

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Aso - Tourist attractions

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  • Mount Aso
  • Aso Valley
  • Nabegataki Waterfall
  • Shirakawa Lake
  • Aso-Kuju National Park

Cities Near Aso

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