EP-220 KYUSHU UNCOVERED: Cycling, Onsens & Local Japan with Max Wall

2025-06-22

In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we head to southern Japan to explore Kyushu — one of the country’s most beautiful and least-traveled regions. Our guest, Max Wall, is a Swedish-born cycling guide who has called Kyushu home for over seven years. He shares what makes this rugged, culture-rich island a paradise for adventure travelers, food lovers, and seekers of authentic Japanese experiences. Max shares how he discovered Japan through manga, became fluent in Japanese, and built a life leading travelers through remote towns, volcanoes, and hidden hot springs. From scenic cycling routes to gourmet meals made with local produce, Max brin...

In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we head to southern Japan to explore Kyushu — one of the country’s most beautiful and least-traveled regions. Our guest, Max Wall, is a Swedish-born cycling guide who has called Kyushu home for over seven years. He shares what makes this rugged, culture-rich island a paradise for adventure travelers, food lovers, and seekers of authentic Japanese experiences.

Max shares how he discovered Japan through manga, became fluent in Japanese, and built a life leading travelers through remote towns, volcanoes, and hidden hot springs. From scenic cycling routes to gourmet meals made with local produce, Max brings Kyushu to life — and explains why this region should be on your list for your second (or even first!) trip to Japan.

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https://www.10adventures.com/tour/rural-kyushu-bike-gourmet/
https://www.10adventures.com/tour/volcano-kyushu-hiking-cycling/

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