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Ushibuka Port

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Ushibuka Port

牛深港

Kumamoto · Kyushu

Ushibuka Port is a picturesque harbor located on the western coast of Kumamoto Prefecture. It is known for its stunning views of the surrounding sea and mountains, as well as its quaint fishing village atmosphere.

Why it's hidden

Many travelers focus on larger cities and miss this charming coastal area.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
4.3· 71 reviews
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
ezax.co.jp/time

Today

Open 24 hours

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Note

  • Open 24 hours (area — individual operators and facilities keep their own hours).

How to get there

From Hakata Station · ~3h 56m by car

Tags

portscenic

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