Itoshima travel guide
The nearest Resort town from Fukuoka-city
Itoshima is surrounded Genkai Sea and Seburi Mountain
The beautiful Genkai Sea where the dynamic wave makes coast line scenery,
and a traditional Japanese landscape in the rural area spreding Mountain foot
can be enjoyed.
Where to visit
A beautiful sunset scenic spot at Genkai Sea, the place is selected as Japan’s 100 scenic
beauty sunset beach.
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One of the most beautiful beach in Itoshima, when walking on the sandy beach a mysterious
sound like ” kyu kyu ” comes out.
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The most largest basalt cave in Japan consist of octagon and hexagon columnar joints.
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One of the most famous temple in Fukuoka prefecture known for being a great place for cherry
blossom viewing in the spring, and many people visit in the autumn to see the fall foliage.
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The salt making plant by the ancient production method
A salt and a magnesium chloride are produced with Genkai sea water.
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Featured seafood restaurant, Isonoya
Special seafood dish used fresh fishes caught in the Genkai Sea can be enjoyed.
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Itoshima oyster growing up in the rich nature of mountain and sea.
There are many Oyster Barbecue Huts at five fishing harbours.
The huts only open during the season, from end of October to March or April.
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There is the tasting corner, let’s sample sake.
Sake is unique Japanese liquor made by fermenting rice. Suginoya was founded in 1870
in Itoshima.
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Ichirano-no mori, Hakata Ramen
Ichiran is an authentic tonkotsu ramen or pork born soup ramen restaurant, established
in 1960. The ramen producing factory can be visited and various type of ramen can be
enjoyed at Ichiran-no-mori.
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Featured tour
Location of Itoshima
General information
| Address | City hall : 1-1-1 Maebarunishi, Itoshima-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
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30 minutes from JR Hakata Station by a vihecle using Fukuoka Urban Express Way and Nishi-kyushu High way 40 minutes by train from JR Hakata Station to Maebaru, Itoshima |
| Population | 97,000 Population density 450 |
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Fukuoka private tours
Fukuoka-prefecture only in Japan is selected by
CNN Travel as one of the top 19 places to visit in 2019
We offer private tours in Fukuoka-prefecture, and also the following destinations
around Fukuoka-prefecture.
Nagasaki, Shimabara, Unzen, Kumamoto, Aso, Takachiho, Beppu, Yufuin, Usa,
Kunisaki peninsula, Saga–prefecture
Fukuoka-prefecture
Fukuoka is the largest prefecture in Kyushu and has gate way from other area in Japan
and Overseas countries and the starting point of journey to any destinations in Kyushu.
The prefecture only in Japan isselected by CNN Travel as one of the top 19 places to visit in 2019
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Fukuoka-city is the Heart of Kyushu. this tour introduce historical places and local traditionalareas. |
Yanagawa is a Castle town with beautiful canal facing to Ariake bay. Dazaifu is must visit place in Fukuoka–prefecture has 1300 years history |
Itoshima is a resort town near Fukuoka-city . Beautiful dynamic Genkai Sea, seafood gourmet, local products shopping, Sake brewery |
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UNESCO World Heritage sites in Munakata and Fukutsu. Discover Japanese history from ancient time |
UNESCO World Heritage sites in Munakata and Oshima Island. Worship the Sacred Island from Okinoshima Island |
Agricultural industries spreading in the Chikugo plain; beautiful rural landscape, fruit picking, Sake brewery, Onsen |
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The Hinadoll festival is a traditional Japanese event that announces the arrival of spring.
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Kurume, Yame, Hoshino village Located in the southern part of Fukuoka-prefecture |
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World leading Environmental Future city, and blessed with spectacular & stunning nature |
The tour is operated during Kawachi Wisteria blossom period from mid-April to mid-May |
Abundant hiking opportunities in the beautiful nature of |
Saga-prefecture
Saga-prefecture is located in the northern part of Kyushu and are adjacent to Fukuoka-prefecture
in the east and to Nagasaki-prefecture in the west.
The north side faces Genkai Quasi-National Park with scenic coast line. In the south, the Saga
plain that is adjacent to Ariake Sea is spreading.
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The capital of Saga–prefecture One of the birth place of Japanese Industrial modernization |
Onsen Resort Takeo. Yutoku is one of the most famous Inari shrines in Japan
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Karatsu is a castle town. Yobuko is a fishing port town; morning market and fresh squid cuisine are famous |
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towns with 400 years history. Both places have different feature of porcelain respectively. |
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Nagasaki-prefecture
Nagasaki-prefecture is located north-west side of Kyushu and borders Saga-prefecture
on the east, and is otherwise surrounded by Seas.
It also includes a large number of islands such as Tsushima and Iki. Most of the prefecture is
near the coast and there are a number of ports such as Nagasaki-city and a United States Navy
base at Sasebo-city.
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Centred on Nagasaki harbour, greatly contributed to Japan’s modernization since establishment of Dejima |
To show how Christians have been continued their faith since Christianity was propagated to Japan |
Introduce the Christian faith continued even during the ban on Christianity |
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Nagasaki / UNESCO Industrial Revolution one-day tour |
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The origin of Japan’s modernization. Nagasaki contributed for Shipbuilding and Coal Mining |
Main tourist destinations in Shmabara peninsula. Shimabara is facing Sea and has UNESCO World Heritage sites. Unzen is a beautiful highland Onsen Resort |
The town surrounded azure sea with breathtaking 99 islands scenery, and beautiful theme park Huis Ten Bosch |
Oita-prefecture
Oita-prefecture is on the north-eastern section of Kyushu and is bordered by Miyazaki-prefecture
to the south, and Fukuoka-prefecture and Kumamoto-prefecture to the west.
The prefecture is a representative Onsen Resort area in Japan, and most recommended Onsen
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Two major Onsen Resorts in Oita-prefecture, Yufuin is a . beautiful & tranqil Onsen and Beppu is one of the most famous Onsen in Japan |
Tranquil country side spreading around Usa Shrine that one of the most beautiful shrine in Japan |
Kumamoto & Miyazaki-prefecture
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Major toursit destination in Central Kyushu; Kumamoto–city |
Takachiho offers the dynamic nature of Takachiho Gorge, and the roots of Japanese culture in the birth place of Japanese mythology |
Introduce Japanese Christianity history of continuing faith while coexisting with Japanese traditional religion |
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The large scale of the Dynamic Nature which cannot be seen in no other area in Japan. |
The city of Kitakyushu is the birthplace of the modern Japanese steel industry which began
operation in 1901, and is now the world’s leading environmental future city.
Now it is called industrial and environmental city which is representative of Japan.
Therefore the various things can be learn here.
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Golf tour in Fukuoka & Kyushu
Fukuoka and Kyushu are Paradises of Golf
Kyushu has about 250 golf courses and you can play golf comfortably throughout
the year because it is warmer than other areas in Japan.
Especially Fukuoka prefecture, has the largest number of courses in the Kyushu.
There are several Campion courses in the northern area, beautiful Sea side courses
at Itoshima peninsula, and also there are a lot of champion courses and reasonable
courses in the southern part.
Almost all the courses can be reached within one and half hous from Fukuoka-city.
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The hobby of CEO, Masa Kondo is Golf and who knows the difference of the Golf culture
between Japan and Europe because he played at many courses in other countries included
in South Africa. Therefore we can offer the excellent courses to suite your requirement
and organize enjoyable tour without any problems for playing golf.
The Golf tour package, everything is covered from the moment you arrive at the airport, inclusive
of onward travel arrangements, accommodation, golf, and any other extras you may need.
Where to play golf
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Where to play : Fukuoka-city, Kitakyushu-city, Itoshima, Dazaifu, Chikugo, Munakata,
Fukuoka-prefecture has 60 golf courses that the large number of courses in Kyushu.
There are many champion courses with long history and a lot of Professional Golf
Tournament have been held here in Fukuoka-prefecture.
Access to almost all golf courses are within one and half hours from Fukuoka-city.
You can enjoy playing golf and sightseeing while staying Fukuoka-city
Where to play :Unzen, Shimabara, Nagasaki, Sasebo, Omura
Nagasaki-prefecture is located in the west side of Kyushu and it is a popular area for golf
due to warm climate through the year. There are a lot of beautiful seaside challenging courses.
And Nagasaki-prefecture is a popular tourist destination such as Nagasaki-city,
Sasebo, Shimabara and Unzen ; you can enjoy golf and sightseeing.
Where to play : Beppu, Yufuin, Oita
Oita-prefecture is one of most famous Onsen resort in Japan, where has Beppu and Yufuin,
and has about 20 golf courses. You can enjoy sightseeing and golf here.
Kumamoto-prefecture has about 40 golf courses that is 2nd largest number in Kyushu.
Golf courses are located in Aso Kuju National Park, there are many courses where you can
see beautiful scenery of Mount Aso while playing golf.
Where to play : Phoenix Resort, Miyazaki
Miyazaki-prefecture has 30 golf courses and it is warm climate you can enjoy playing
golf throughout the year.
Most popular courses are Phoenix Country Club and Tom Watson Golf Course.
located in Phoenix Resort, where you can enloy beautiful scenery while playing.
Where to play : Kagoshima, Ibusuki
Kagoshima-prefecture is one of the best place for golf in Kyushu and has
about 30 golf courses. You can play comfortably in winter season as well, because
it is warn climate with 18 degree Celsius average temperature in the year.
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There is a large variety of courses to fit golfers of every budget and skill level in Kyushu. There are many courses around Fukuoka-city that are easy to access from the hotel in the city. more … |
Our services
Itinerary
To offer your own Itinerary in consideration of your requirements
Golf courses arrangement
We offer golf courses to suit your individual requirements and budget,
and we make an arrangement your best courses.
Transfer service
We organize a chartered vehicle such as jumbo taxi, or bus in consideration of number
of pax and luggage. These transfers would be to and from the airport on your arrival
and departure days as well as to and from the courses included in the itinerary each day.
Accommodation
Japanse style Inn called Ryokan or Western style hotel can be arranged
Levels of accommodation; comfort (3 star ), superior (4 star), or deluxe (5 star)
Japanese and English speaking attendant Service
Almost all the golf courses in Kyushu require Japanese and English speaking attendant
at the reception and starter to avoid any peoblem.
We can arrange a right person who is familiar with golf
Kyushu is a fascinating destination like a Treasure Chest of Japan.
As part of your Golf tour package we can arrange Tailor-made tour .
Meals arrangement
The dining experience of Japanese cuisines and local foods is one of the best excitement
during the trip to Kyushu. We propose and book the best restaurants to suit your
preference and budget from information on restaurants and meals available only at local
travel agent.
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897 , Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Itoshima one-day tour
A Resort town belonging to Genkai Quasi National Park
located next to Fukuoka–city.
Itoshima is facing Genkai Sea that the dynamic wave makes beautiful coast line scenery,
and on the other side is surrounded majestic Seburi mountain range makes beautiful
country side landscape.
Tour condition
English speaking guide is accompanied
Chartered vehicle ; a jumbo taxi or bus
Itinerary
9:00 Depart Fukuoka–city
Anego-hama beach → Mataichino shio ( Salt producing plant)
Keya Cave → Lunch at Isonoya (sea food ) or Oyster Barbecue Hut
Sake brewery (Suginoya) → Raizan Sennyoji temple
Shopping (Ito saisai)
17:30 Arrive Fukuoka–city
Where to visit
A beautiful sunset scenic spot at Genkai Sea, the place is selected as Japan’s 100 scenic
beauty sunset beach.
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The salt making plant by the ancient production method
A salt and a magnesium chloride are produced with Genkai sea water
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The most largest basalt cave in Japan consist of octagon and hexagon columnar joints.
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Featured seafood restaurant, Isonoya
Special seafood dish used fresh fishes caught in the Genkai Sea can be enjoyed
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There is the tasting corner, let’s sample sake.
Sake is unique Japanese liquor made by fermenting rice. Suginoya was founded in 1870
in Itoshima.
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One of the most beautiful beach in Itoshima, when walking on the sandy beach a mysterious
sound like ” kyu kyu ” comes out
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One of the most famous temple in Fukuoka-prefecture known for being a great place for cherry
blossom viewing in the spring, and many people visit in the autumn to see the fall foliage.
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Itoshima oyster growing up in the rich nature of mountain and sea.
There are many Oyster Barbecue Huts at five fishing harbours.
The huts only open during the season, from end of October to March or April.
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Ichirano-no mori, Hakata Ramen
Ichiran is an authentic tonkotsu ramen or pork born soup ramen restaurant, established
in 1960. The ramen producing factory can be visited and various type of ramen can be
enjoyed at Ichiran-no-mori.
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Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Fukuoka-prefecture travel guide
Fukuoka-prefecture only in Japan is selected by
CNN Travel as one of the top 19 places to visit in 2019
Fascinating history. Incredible eats. Natural beauty. If the Japanese seaside city of Fukuoka
isn’t already on your radar, its time to recalibrate your Japan travel plans.
Fukuoka Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan on Kyushu Island. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.
It is the ninth most populated prefecture ( 5,111 thousand population) in Japan.
One of several host cities for the Rugby World Cup 2019, Fukuoka is the gateway to the island of Kyushu.
It’s the perfect destination for those looking to go beyond the well-trodden destinations like Osaka,
Tokyo and Kyoto and see a new corner of Japan.
Featured destinations
The gate way to Kyushu and is the biggest cosmopolitan city in Kyushu.
Due to its location Fukuoka-city is the great starting point for exploring Kyushu
Fukuoka-city has a long history as commercial town and castle town, and prospered as
important district to Asian Continent for many years. Now, Fukuoka-city is the
International bub of Kyushu, the nation’s fourth largest economic zone.
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Historical place Dazaifu About 1300 years ago, in Dazaifu, there was a government office
to manage the entire Kyushu for a long period of 500 years at the present Dazaifu.
There are numbers of historical sites which reflect to the ancient history of Dazaifu.
Tenmangu shrines in Japan.
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A beautiful canal town Yanagawa
Canal boat cruise can be enjoyed while experience the atmospheres of Japanese castle town
and rural Japanese life style. The estuary town facing the Ariake Sea through the Chikugo
River and Yabe River. People started to live here since ancient times and the agriculture and
fishery have been engaged in by making Horiwari literary means the artificial canal.
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A Resort town belonging to Genkai Quasi-National Park located next to Fukuoka-city.
Itoshima is facing Genkai Sea that the dynamic wave makes beautiful coast line scenery, and on the
other side is surrounded majestic Seburi mountain range makes beautiful country side landscape.
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The Sacred Island Okinoshiam and Associated site in the Munakata Region
has been registered on the UNESCO Wlorld Heritage in 2016.
Munakata Region is located in the west part of Fukuoka-prefecture and facing to Genkai Sea.
The area are consist of Munakata, Fukutsu, Akama and Oshima Island.
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Agricultural industries spreading in the Kyushu’s largest Chikugo plain.
Chikugo region consists of Toho Village, Asakura, Akizuki, Ukiha, Kurume, Yame
and Hoshono Village.
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Featured tours itinerary in Fukuoka-prefecture
We have various sample Itineraries in Fukuoka-prefecture for your journey and we can create
your customized private tour based on tour sample itineraries in condideration of your requirement.
・ Kitakyushu-city one-day tour
・ Kawachi Wisteria garden & Kitakyushu-city one-day tour
・ Kitakyushu / UNESCO Industry Revolution one-day tour
・ Yanagawa & Dazaifu one-day tour
・ Munakata & Fukutsu / UNESCO Sacred region one-day tour
・ Munakata, Oshiama & Okinoshima / UNESCO Sacred region one-day tour
・ Toho village, Asakura and Ukiha one-day tour
・ Yoshii and Yanagawa Hina doll festival one-day tour
・ Kurume, Yame and Hoshino Village one-day tour
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Fukuoka selected by CNN Travel as 19 best places to visit in 2019
Fukuoka-prefecture only in Japan is selected by CNN Travel as
one of the top 19 places to visit in 2019.
Capital of Fukuoka-prefecture is Fukuoka-city and one of several host cities for
the 2019 Rugby World Cup, Fukuoka is the gateway to the island of Kyushu.
The prefecture consists of Fukuoka-city, Kitakyushu-city, Yanagawa, Dazaifu, Itoshima
and other fascinating regions such as Munakata and Chikugo region.
It’s the perfect destination for those looking to go beyond the well-trodden destinations like Osaka,
Tokyo and Kyoto and see a new corner of Japan.
The places introduced by CNN travel
Kawachi Wisteria Garden is a private garden at the Mountain foot of Sarakura in Kitakyushu-city
and famous for its spectacularly presented, large numbers of wisteria flowers.
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Kokura Castle is one of the most famous land marks in Kitakyushu.
The construction was commenced in 1602 and spent 7 years to completed it.
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Canal boat cruise can be enjoyed while experience the atmospheres of Japanese castle town
and rural Japanese life style. The estuary town facing the Ariake Sea through the Chikugo
River and Yabe River.
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Historical place Dazaifu About 1300 years ago, in Dazaifu, there was a government office
to manage the entire Kyushu for a long period of 500 years at the present Dazaifu.
There are numbers of historical sites which reflect to the ancient history of Dazaifu
Worship Deity of scholarship Shrine, Built on the site of grave of Sugawara Michizane, who is
deified as Tenjin-sama, or the Deity of scholarship.
The shrine is the headquarter shrine of 12,000 Tenmangu shrines in Japan
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The Museum was opened in 2005 in Dazaifu-city next to Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine,
as Japan’s fourth national museum after Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara.
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The gate way to Kyushu and is the biggest cosmopolitan city in Kyushu.
Due to its location Fukuoka-city is the great starting point for exploring Kyushu
Fukuoka-city has a long history as commercial town and castle town, and prospered as
important district to Asian Continent for many years. Now, Fukuoka-city is the
International bub of Kyushu, the nation’s fourth largest economic zone.
Fukuoka Chuo Wholesal fish Market
The Wholesale Market is open to the public on the second Saturday of every month
as Citizens Appreciation day. Time is from 9h to 12h.
The Special event is the Tuna Cooking Show, don’t miss it.
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Food stalls “Yatai” is one thing to enjoy in Fukuoka. Despite a decline in recent year,
there are said to be more than 160. The food stalls have all kind of food, but you have
to try Hakata ramen, usually made with white soup from pork bone and thin noodles.
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Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Raizan Sennyo-ji temple in Itoshima
One of the most famous temple in Fukuoka prefecture known for being a great place
for cherry blossom viewing in the spring, and many people visit in the autumn
to see the fall foliage.
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The temple was founded in 725, Nara period by Seiga, who come from India as a priest during the period.
There is an Important Cultural Property which is the 4.8 meter wooden Avalokitesvara statue in the
main hall.
The main hall was founded by Kuroda Tsugutaka who was the 6th feudal lord of Kuroda clan in Fukuoka.
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400 years of age big maple tree, which has been designated as natural monument of Fukuoka prefecture,
has been said to be planted by him.
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General information
| Address | 624 Raizan, Itoshima-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
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15 minutes by a vehicle from JR Chikuzen-maebaru stastiont 45 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka Airport 40 minutes by a vehicle from JR Hakata station 60 minutes by a vehicle from Dazaifu 90 minutes by a vehicle from Yanagawa 100 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city |
| Open hours | 9:00 to 16:30 |
| Admission fee |
JPY 400 |
| Days closed | No closing days |
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Keya Cave cruise
The most largest basalt cave in Japan
The entrance of the cave is 64 metre high and 10 metre width and the depth is 90 metre.
It is designated as one of three major Basalt caves in Japan.
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The 1st largest basalt cave in Japan consist of octagon and hexagon columnar joints.
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General information
| Address | 677 Shima-keya, Itoshima-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
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20 minutes by a vehicle from JR Chikuzen-maebaru stastiont 55 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka Airport 50 minutes by a vehicle from JR Hakata station 70 minutes by a vehicle from Dazaifu 110 minutes by a vehicle from Yanagawa 110 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city |
| Operating hours | 9:30 to 16:30 |
| Fare |
JPY 700 |
| Days closed | depending on weather condition |
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Sake brewery, Suginoya
There is the tasting corner, let’s sample sake
to its fermentation processes.
Suginoya was founded in 1870 in Itoshima and Sake, local beer as well as special
liquors are producing.
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General information
| Address | 1442 Nitooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
| Access |
15 minutes by a vehicle from JR Chikuzen-maebaru stastiont 40 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka Airport 40 minutes by a vehicle from JR Hakata station 50 minutes by a vehicle from Dazaifu 90 minutes by a vehicle from Yanagawa 90 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city |
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Oyster Barbecue Hut in Itoshima
Itoshima oyster growing up in the rich nature of mountain and sea
Itoshima oyster features mellow and sweet taste.
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There are many Oyster Barbecue Huts at five fishing harbours.
The huts only open during the season, from end of October to March or April.
The huts are simple in construction; just big vinyl tents filled with a few dozen tables,
each with their own grill. You can get oysters, sazae (sea snails), prawns, fish
and other seafood, fresh as fresh can be, by the crate. The hut provides the grill, tongs,
cotton gloves, and other tools for you try your hand at grilling your own seafood.
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Cooking them right can be tricky, but learning is part of the fun. For oysters, try putting
the flat side down first, flip after awhile, and wait for them to open from the heat.
Take them off the grill—gloves on of course—and open them the rest of the way with
the provided knife. Add a touch of shoyu (soy sauce), ponzu (a tangy citrus-based sauce),
lemon juice, or mayonnaise if you like and they’re ready to eat. If you’re unsure how
to cook things, just look around at what the other tables are doing or wave over the
helpful kakigoya staff.
General information
| Address | Itoshima-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
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55 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka Airport 50 minutes by a vehicle from JR Hakata station 70 minutes by a vehicle from Dazaifu 110 minutes by a vehicle from Yanagawa 110 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city |
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture