WHY DON'T YOU EXPLORE ASO ? If you do NOT want to visit just a sightseeing spot as a mass tourism BUT to know ASO and Asia deeply, why don't you walk with us? ASO area is so famous for its active volcano in Asia but there are more many interesting things, too. Our curator guides you its nature and culture. curator Hiroyuki KAJIHARA (Cultural Anthropology) about us Japanese ecomusée

Aso Tanibito Ecomusée is an ecomuseum in Japan to appreciate Aso and Asia, established in 1997. Our main theme is "ASO and ASIA". The whole hot spa area "Jigoku-tarutama" has turned red, Southern Aso, Kyushu (Japan, 15 November 2009). Aso region has not only grass field but forest so they can keep much biological and cultural diversity. A lot of visitors enjoy soaking up the scenery and spa every autumn. * click a picture to the gallery.

Exploring Aso Tour !(Aso Salk) 4th Sunday EVERY MONTH,10:00-12:00 500yen/person to join Please let us know by email if you want to join, we're looking forward to. office 4120-2 Nakamatsu, Southern Aso village, Aso, Kumamoto, Kyushu JAPAN office@tanibito.com Google map is here Ecomusée is a new living museum.