Amakusa articles
Amakusa local-knowledge articles — history, food and place names, with sources. Prep for "Amakusa Expert Quiz".
- Amakusa Pottery Stone and Haiya-bushiHow Amakusa pottery stone shaped Takahama ware, and how wind-waiting at Ushibuka port produced the folk song Haiya-bushi.
- Sakitsu's Settlement Landscape and Hidden ChristiansA guide to the Sakitsu settlement, Hidden Christian belief, the Shimabara-Amakusa Rebellion, and the churches that carry its memory.
- Amakusa's Sea and Its DolphinsWild dolphins off Tsuji-shima and the fishing town of Ushibuka: a source-led look at Amakusa's sea, from tourism to fisheries.
- The Name AmakusaHow the place name Amakusa began, how ten towns merged into one city, and the bynames behind Amakusa Shiro and an airplane called Mizoka.