We use dedicated private cars with English-speaking drivers for our customized tours. These drivers are core members of our hospitality team. They are all professional Japanese drivers who do not just speak ordinary English; they are fluent, internationally-minded individuals with rich international experience.     Our drivers are true experts, holding a wealth of knowledge about Japan and Kyushu that surpasses conventional tour guides. Following our bespoke itineraries, they craft a flawless and sophisticated travel experience for you. Unlike standard taxi services that merely leave you at the entrance, our dedicated chauffeurs serve as knowledgeable guides who walk alongside you. From the parking lot to all the destinations, they remain by your side to provide attentive, seamless hospitality throughout your journey.   As your dedicated travel concierges, they remain exceptionally flexible. Should weather conditions force a change of plans, or if you wish to adjust your itinerary on the go —whether for shopping, hands-on activities, or altering your stay at a specific site —they adapt effortlessly to ensure your comfort and peace of mind at every turn.   At Japan Kyushu Tourist, our office specialists and dedicated chauffeurs unite as one team to ensure your absolute comfort and satisfaction.        What our Guests have to say Our shared commitment to excellence is reflected in the numerous high praise and heartfelt reviews we receive from our guests at the …

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  Discover the soul of Kyushu through its magnificent food culture—expertly arranged just for you. As pioneers in Kyushu travel, we custom-tailor every single meal to perfectly match your daily itinerary, budget, and personal tastes. From the humble warmth of a hidden ramen shop to the artistic elegance of a master chef’s table, we handle all reservations and coordination. We craft a seamless dining experience that fuels your body and soul.       Variety of Japanese Cuisine   Japan’s Daily Soul Food　 Eat exactly like a local. Discover the honest, everyday comfort foods that fuel Japanese life at hidden neighborhood gems passed down through generations. Dive into a world of timeless flavors—from the delicate artistry of Sushi to comforting bowls of Ramen, Udon, Donburi, and slow-simmered Oden   Authentic Local Specialties A taste you have to travel for. Indulge in exquisite dishes crafted from ingredients unique to Kyushu—from Yanagawa’s steamed eel and fresh treasures of the Genkai Sea to the buttery richness of premium Aso or Bungo Wagyu beef. Don’t miss the legendary Seki Aji and Seki Saba, rare coastal delicacies that offer an authentic local dining experience that stays with you forever   Ultimate Japanese Dining Experience more than a meal. Savor a profound dialogue between master artisans and the finest seasonal ingredients —where every dish represents decades …

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  Kyushu is a world-class hot spring paradise, boasting incredible volcanic energy, diverse mineral spring types, and the highest water flow in Japan. But with so many unique hot spring towns, finding the right one can be overwhelming. As pioneers in Kyushu travel, we know the unique character of every single Onsen destination. We expertly match the perfect Onsen resort to your daily itinerary, family needs, and personal style. From traditional riverside inns to high-end volcanic sanctuaries, we handle all reservations and custom coordination for your ultimate relaxation.     Kyushu’s Premier Onsen Destinations   Based on your unique requests, we curate the finest Onsen experiences from Kyushu’s most legendary hot spring regions:   Harazuru    The “Double Beauty” Waters Located along the serene Chikugo River, this resort is famous for its “Double Beauty” springs. They combine two distinct mineral types that leave your skin feeling incredibly smooth. Unzen    A Volcanic Sanctuary in the Clouds Set in a high-altitude national park, Unzen offers dramatic “Hell” landscapes with hissing steam and a rich history as Japan’s first resort for international travelers. Beppu   The Onsen Capital of the World Boasting the highest hot spring discharge in Japan, Beppu is an energetic city where steam rises from every corner. Explore the colorful “Seven Hells” and experience an incredible variety of thermal waters. Yufuin  …

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  Soaring 1,375 meters into the sky, Mount Tsurumi is a breathtaking mountain overlooking Beppu that offers excellent hiking, rare flora, and outstanding vistas.   Visitors can take a ropeway 800 meters up and revel in being surrounded by acres of rolling greenery. On clear days, you can see as far as the Kuju Mountains, a famous mountain range that runs between Oita and Kumamoto Prefectures.                                       Design Your Kyushu Trip We arrange tailor-made Kyushu private tours. Connect below via your preferred method:

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  The Onsen resort town where the Yunohana or Alum have been collected since more than 200 years ago.  Myoban means Alum in Japanese. Myoban is a geothermal area located at an altitude of 400 metre at the middle Garan mountain and a little away from the centre of Beppu. The beautiful scenery of steam rising area where Beppu stone wall is built in the steeply sloping geothermal field chosen as the important cultural landscape of the country as the Hot spring landscape. Yunohana koya or Alum hut with the straw roof which is the Alum collecting facility can be visited.           Onsen Hoyo land The Onsen is a public bath located in Myoban Onsen resort. This place is known by its mud looks like a cream, and is rarely found in Japan.  The mud has an excellent skin beautifying effect. The outdoor mud is a mixed-gender bath.                       Design Your Kyushu Trip We arrange tailor-made Kyushu private tours. Connect below via your preferred method:

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  Have you tried Foot bath before? Foot bath is called Ashiyu in Japanese and is a public bath in which people can bath their feet. Ashiyu in Beppu set up at Kannawa Onsen near the Hell tour spots.     You can easily enjoy it without having to remove all your clothing, only the feet and leg up to the knee are immersed. The Foot bath can still warm the entire body because of the large veins that run through the leg.                                                 Design Your Kyushu Trip We arrange tailor-made Kyushu private tours. Connect below via your preferred method:  

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  Beppu’s most famous attraction is the ‘Hell Tour’ (Jigoku Meguri)—a spectacular collection of geothermal hot springs where boiling water and steam bubble forth violently from deep underground. Of the seven official hells, five are located in the historic Kannawa district (about 4 km northwest of Beppu Station), while the remaining two are found in the more serene, remote Shibaseki district.       The Kannawa District In this area, five of the spectacular hells are conveniently located within easy walking distance of each other.   Umi-Jigoku (Sea Hell) True to its name, Umi-Jigoku resembles a beautiful, sweeping sea. This stunning, cobalt-blue pond of boiling water reaches a depth of 200 meters and first emerged over 1,200 years ago following a powerful volcanic eruption. .     Oniishi Bouzu-Jigoku (Shaven Head Hell) Named the ‘Shaven Head Hell,’ this unique site features large and small bubbles of boiling gray mud that rise continuously from the ground, perfectly resembling the shaven heads of Buddhist monks.     Shiraike-Jigoku (White Pond Hell) At the ‘White Pond Hell,’ the colorless water that naturally spouts from the ground mysteriously turns a soft, creamy white as it enters the pond.   Kamado-Jigoku (Cooking Pot Hell) At the ‘Cooking Pot Hell,’ a bright demon standing atop an enormous cooking pot serves as the iconic mascot of the …

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