Yabe - dissolved municipality in Kamimashiki district, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan

Yabe (矢部) is in Kumamoto prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.

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See

Yabe is known for its 48 waterfalls and 17 stone bridges.

• Tsūjunkyō (通潤橋), 32.6817°, 130.994°. The biggest of the stone bridges, built by Nunoda in 1854.

Do

The most famous festival is Hassaku Festival (八朔祭).

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Eat

Drink

Yabe is known for its eponymous Yabe tea (矢部茶 Yabe-cha).

Sleep

Go next

• Kuroki
• Hoshino
• Yame
• Yamaga
• Kikuchi
• Oguni
• Minamioguni
• Aso
• Ubayama