9-Day Best of Kyushu Tour

 

Discover the best of Kyushu: a premier travel experience bringing together its most

exceptional sights, unforgettable experiences, and gourmet cuisine.

 

Where to Go

Fukuoka → Nagasaki → Kumamoto → Takachiho → Aso → Yufuin → Beppu

Yanagawa → Fukuoka

 

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Model Itinerary

This itinerary is a curated sample of our bespoke experiences. Use it as a foundation,

and let us tailor every detail to match your personal interests and pace.

 

9 Day Best of Kyushu Tour traveling route

 

Destinations to Explore	Stay
Day 1 : Depart from Fukuoka → Nagasaki Day 2 : Nagasaki  Day 3 : Kumamoto  Day 4 : Takachiho         Day 5 : Aso Day 6 : Yufuin Day 7 : Beppu  Day 8 : Yanagawa  Day 9 : Fukuoka	Nagasaki Nagasaki Kumamoto Aso Aso Beppu Beppu Fukuoka Fukuoka

=== Drive to Nagasaki via the expressway ===

Exploring Nagasaki

A historic gateway to Japan and a city of global peace.

・Mount Inasa：Take the Slope Car to the summit 

・Lunch at a restaurant in Dejima Wharf

・Dejima

Dinner on your own in Nagasaki 

Stay in Nagasaki

 

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 Day 2   Nagasaki  

 

Breakfast at the hotel Exploring Nagasaki Visiting the Atomic Bombing site to offer prayers for world peace ・Atomic Bomb Museum ・Ground Zero  ・Peace Park ;  Peace Statue, Peace Fountain Lunch at a restaurant in China town Discover the roots of Japan’s international history. ・Glover Garden    ・Oura Cathedral Dinner on your own in Nagasaki  Stay in Nagasaki

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 Day 3  Kumamoto       

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Nagasaki

=== Drive to Shimabara port ===

Shimabara port to Kumamoto port by a ferry : 60minutes or by a Ocean Arrow :30minutes,

Drive to Kumamoto  === 

Exploring Kumamoto

A captivating experience where history and nature live in harmony

・Sakurano-baba Josaien including lunch

・Kumamoto Castle

・Suizenji-koen Park

Dinner on your own in Kumamoto 

Stay in Kumamoto

 

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 Day 4  Takachiho   

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Kumamoto  

=== Drive to Takachiho === 

Exploring Takachiho

Step into the mystical realm of Japanese mythology and breathtaking nature

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Takachiho

・Takachiho Gorge

・Takachiho Gorge boat riding

・Amamo Iwato Shrine

=== Drive to Aso via the Aso Takachiho road ===

Dinner at your hotel 

Stay in Aso onsen

 

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Day 5  Aso       

 

Breakfast at the hotel

Exploring Aso

Expansive volcanic landscape offers an unforgettable experience found

nowhere else on earth.

・Daikanbo

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Aso

Drive to the Five Peaks of Mt. Aso via the Aso North Panorama line

・Visit Kusasenri-ga-hama

・Mount Naka

Drive down to the South Aso area via the Aso South Panorama line 

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Aso onsen

 

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 Day 6  Yufuin

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Aso 

=== Enjoy a scenic drive along the Yamanami Highway to Kokonoe === 

Exploring Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi

Drive to Yufuin 

Exploring Yufuin

A picturesque retreat town where nature meets artistic elegance at the

base of Mt. Yufu.

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Yufuin 

・Yunotsubo avenue  

   recommended sites : Kinrinko lake  and Floral Village 

=== Drive to Beppu via Beppu Yufuin road, 40 minutes ===

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Beppu onsen 

 

 

 Day 7  Beppu    

 

Breakfast at the hotel

Exploring Beppu

 A steamy onsen paradise nestled between the sea and mountains

・Go up to Mount Tsurumi by the Ropeway

　Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the onsen town and Beppu Bay from

　the mountain top

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Beppu  

・Beppu Hell tour experience

    Recommended sites : Umi-Jigoku , Oniishi Bozu-Jigoku and Chinoeke-Jigoku

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Beppu onsen  

 

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 Day 8  Yanagawa

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Beppu 

=== Drive to Yanagawa via the expressway ===

Exploring Yanagawa

The Water Capital of Kyushu. Slow down and drift through history.

・Recommended experience : Canal boat cruise

・Regional Delicacies : Seiro-mushi (Steamed Eel)

=== Drive to Fukuoka via the expressway ===

Dinner on your own in Fukuoka

Stay in Fukuoka

 

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Day 9  Fukuoka

 

Breakfast at the hotel Exploring Fukuoka on Your Own Dinner on your own in Fukuoka Stay in Fukuoka

 

 

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8-Day Across Kyushu Tour : The Best of North & South

 

This journey traverses Kyushu from north to south, offering a deep dive

into its iconic landmarks, breathtaking nature, authentic local flavors,

and the very essence of Japan.

 

Where to Go

Fukuoka → Kumamoto → Ibusuki → Kagoshima → Sakura-jima Island

Nichinan and Miyazaki → Takachiho → Aso → Yanagawa → Fukuoka

 

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Model Itinerary

This itinerary is a curated sample of our bespoke experiences. Use it as a foundation,

and let us tailor every detail to match your personal interests and pace.

 

8-Day Across Kyushu tour traveling route

 

Destinations to Explore	Stay
Day 1 : Depart from Fukuoka → Kumamoto   Day 2 : Satuma peninsla  Day 3 : Kagoshima and Sakura-jima Island Day 4 : Nichinan and Miyazaki  Day 5 : Takachiho Day 6 : Aso Day 7 : Yanagawa  Day 8 : Fukuoka	Kumamoto Ibusuki Kagoshima Miyazaki Aso Aso Fukuoka Fukuoka

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Day 1  Kumamoto

 

Welcome to Fukuoka, you will be greeted by our representative.

=== Drive to Kumamoto via the expressway === 

Exploring Kumamoto

A captivating experience where history and nature live in harmony.

・Sakurano-baba Josaien including lunch

・Kumamoto Castle

・Suizenji-koen Park

Dinner on your own in Kumamoto 

Stay in Kumamoto

 

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 Day 2  Ibusuki & Satsuma Peninsula     

 

After breakfast, check out of the hote in Kumamoto

=== Drive to Kagoshima-prefecture via the expressway ===

Exploring Satsuma peninsula

Experience the dynamic energy of Kyushu’s southern tip

・Ikeda-ko lake

・Nagasaki-bana

・Ryugu Shrine 

Drive to Ibusuki ; Onsen resort represented Kyushu.

・Ibusuki steaming sand baths along Kinko Bay Beach

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Ibusuki onsen

 

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 Day 3  Kagoshima    

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Ibusuki

=== Drive to Kagoshima  === 

Exploing Kagoshima and Sakura-jima Island

Overlooking active volcano Sakurajima, Kagoshima is a vibrant port city

where nature and history breathe together

・Sengan-en

・Lunch at a restaurant in Sengan-en

Transfer to Sakura-jim Island by Sakura-jima Ferry 

・Sakura-jima Isalnd  

   Recommended sites : Akamizu Observatory, Yunohira Observatory and

   Arimura Lava Observatory

Transfer to Kagoshima by Sakura-jima Ferry

Dinner on your own in Kagoshima

Stay in Kagoshima

           

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Day 4  Nichinan & Miyazaki   

 

After breakfast, check out of the hote in Kagoshima ; 

=== Drive to Nichinan coast === 

Exploring Nicihnan and Miyazaki

Japan’s Sunny Tropical Escape ; Experience the spirit of the “Sun State” along

the breathtaking Nichinan Coast

・Toi Cape 

・Udo Shrine 

・Horikiri Pass

Drive to Phoenix Seagaia Resort

Dinner on your own at Phoenix Seagaia Resort

Stay in Phoenix Seagaia Resort

 

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 Day 5  Takachiho   

          

After breakfast, check out of the hote in Phoenix Seagaia Resort

===  Drive to Takachiho via the expressway ===   

Exploring Takachiho

Step into the mystical realm of Japanese mythology and breathtaking nature

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Takachiho

・Takachiho Gorge

・Takachiho Gorge boat riding

・Amamo Iwato Shrine

=== Drive to Aso using the Aso Takachiho road ===

Dinner at your hotel 

Stay in Aso onsen

 

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 Day 6  Aso    

 

Breakfast at the hotel

Exploring the vast volcanic region of Aso

・Daikanbo

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Aso

Drive to the Five Peaks of Mt. Aso via the Aso North Panorama line

・Visit Kusasenri-ga-hama

・Mount Naka

Drive down to South Aso area via the Aso South Panorama line 

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Aso onsen

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 Day 7  Yanagawa 

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Aso

=== Drive to Yanagasa via the expressway === 

Exploring Yanagawa

 The Water Capital of Kyushu. Slow down and drift through history.

・Recommended experience : Canal boat cruise

・Regional Delicacies : Seiro-mushi (Steamed Eel)

=== Drive to Fukuoka via the expressway ===

Dinner on your own at the restaurant in Fukuoka

Stay in Fukuoka

 

 

Day 8  Fukuoka

 

Breakfast at the hotel

Explore Fukuoka on Your Own

Dinner on your own in Fukuoka

Stay in Fukuoka

 

 

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7-Day Kyushu Highlight Tour

 

This tour is ‘The Essence of Kyushu’ ; a curated journey focusing on the unique natural

environment, rejuvenating onsen (hot springs), genuine flavors, and authentic heritage

found nowhere else.

 

Where to Go

Fukuoka → Harazuru Onsen → Yufuin → Beppu → Aso → Takachiho

Yanagawa  → Fukuoka

 

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Model Itinerary

This itinerary is a curated sample of our bespoke experiences. Use it as a foundation,

and let us tailor every detail to match your personal interests and pace.

 

7-Day Kyushu Highlight Tour traveling route

 

Destinations to Explore	Stay
Day 1 : Depart from Fukuoka → Ukiha and Asakura Day 2 : Yufuin   Day 3 : Beppu Day 4 : Aso  Day 5 : Takachiho Day 6 : Yanagawa  Day 7 : Fukuoka	Harazuru Onsen Beppu  Beppu Aso Aso Fukuoka Fukuoka

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Day 1   Ukiha & Asakura

 

Welcome to Fukuoka! You will be greeted by our representative

=== Enjoy a drive to Ukiha via the expressway ===

Fruits picking such as persimmon, strawberry and apple 

Visit Ukiha Inari Shrine

Lunch at Traditional Japanese Restaurant Shirakabe

Visit Shochu brewery

Check in Harazuru Onsen Resort, in Asakura

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Harazuru onsen

 

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Day 2   Yufuin

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Harazuru Onsen

=== Enjoy a drive to Kokonoe via the expressway === 

Exploring Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi

=== Drive to Yufuin ===

Exploring Yufuin

  A picturesque retreat town where nature meets artistic elegance at the

  base of Mt. Yufu.

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Yufuin 

・Yunotsubo avenue  

   recommended sites : Kinrinko lake  and Floral Village 

=== Drive to Beppu via the Beppu Yufuin road  ===

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Beppu onsen 

 

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Day 3   Beppu

 

Breakfast at the hotel

Exploring Beppu

 A steamy onsen paradise nestled between the sea and mountains

・Go up to Mount Tsurumi by the Ropeway

　Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the onsen town and Beppu Bay from

　the mountain top

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Beppu  

・Beppu Hell tour experience

    Recommended sites : Umi-Jigoku , Oniishi Bozu-Jigoku and Chinoeke-Jigoku

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Beppu onsen  

 

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Day 4   Aso

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Beppu

=== Enjoy a scenic drive along the the Yamanami Highway to Aso ===

Exploring Aso

Expansive volcanic landscape offers an unforgettable experience found

nowhere else on earth.

・Daikanbo

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Aso

Drive to the Five Peaks of Mt. Aso vis the Aso North Panorama line

・Visit Kusasenri-ga-hama

・Mount Naka

Drive down to South Aso area vis the Aso South Panorama line 

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Aso onsen

 

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Day 5   Takachiho

 

Breakfast at the hotel 

=== Drive to Takachiho via the Aso Takachiho Road ===

Exploring Takachiho

Step into the mystical realm of Japanese mythology and breathtaking nature

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Takachiho

・Takachiho Gorge

・Takachiho Gorge boat riding

・Amamo Iwato Shrine

=== Drive to Aso vis the Aso Takachiho road  ===

Dinner at your hotel 

Stay in Aso onsen

 

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Day 6  Yanagawa 

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Aso

=== Drive to Yanagawa via the expressway === 

Exploring Yanagawa

The Water Capital of Kyushu. Slow down and drift through history.

・Recommended experience : Canal boat cruise

・Regional Delicacies : Seiro-mushi (Steamed Eel)

=== Drive to Fukuoka via the expressway ===

Dinner on your own in Fukuoka

Stay in Fukuoka

 

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Day 7  Fukuoka  

 

Breakfast at the hotel

Exploring Fukuoka on Your Own

Dinner on your own in Fukuoka

Stay in Fukuoka

 

 

 

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2-Day Aso & Takachiho Tour

 

This tour offers an experience of the breathtaking landscapes of Aso and Takachiho,

formed by the intense volcanic activity of Mount Aso in ancient times. 

In Takachiho, the cradle of Japanese mythology, you can enjoy various

activities such as boat riding through the breathtaking Takachiho Gorge.

 

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Model Itinerary

The tour will commence at the designated location in Fukuoka

Enjoy a drive to Kumamoto via the expressway, then continue on to Aso along local roads

Exploring Aso

Expansive volcanic landscape offers an unforgettable experience found

nowhere else on earth.

・Daikanbo

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Aso

Drive to the Five Peaks of Mt. Aso via the Aso North Panorama line

・Visit Kusasenri-ga-hama

・Mount Naka

Drive down to South Aso area via the Aso South Panorama line 

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Aso onsen

 

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Aso  

=== Drive to Takachiho === 

Exploring Takachiho

Step into the mystical realm of Japanese mythology and breathtaking nature

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Takachiho

・Takachiho Gorge

・Takachiho Gorge boat riding

・Amamo Iwato Shrine

Enjoy a drive to Fukuoka via the expressway 

Arrive in Fukuoka; tour concludes

 

 

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3-Day Kumamoto, Aso & Takachiho Tour

 

This tour is a journey to the grand nature and essential history of Japan.

 

The tour includes visits to the following premier destinations.

Kumamoto Castle: Explore one of Japan’s three premier castles,

　a symbol of samurai legacy and resilience.

Aso: Witness one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas and its vast,

　dynamic landscapes.

Takachiho Gorge: Visit a mythical canyon with a beautiful waterfall

　where Shinto legends come to life

 

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This itinerary is a curated sample of our bespoke experiences. Use it as a foundation,

and let us tailor every detail to match your personal interests and pace.

 

 

The tour will commence at the designated location in Fukuoka

Enjoy a drive to Kumamoto via the expressway

Exploring Kumamoto

A captivating experience where history and nature live in harmony

・Sakurano-baba Josaien including lunch

・Kumamoto Castle

・Suizenji-koen Park

Dinner on your own in Kumamoto 

Stay in Kumamoto

 

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Day 2  Aso

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Kumamoto

Exploring Aso

Expansive volcanic landscape offers an unforgettable experience found

nowhere else on earth.

・Daikanbo

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Aso

Drive to the Five Peaks of Mt. Aso via the Aso North Panorama line

・Visit Kusasenri-ga-hama

・Mount Naka

Drive down to South Aso area via the Aso South Panorama line 

Dinner at your hotel

Stay in Aso onsen

 

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Day 3  Takachiho   

 

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Aso  

=== Drive to Takachiho === 

Exploring Takachiho

Step into the mystical realm of Japanese mythology and breathtaking nature

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Takachiho

・Takachiho Gorge

・Takachiho Gorge boat riding

・Amamo Iwato Shrine

Enjoy a drive to Fukuoka via the expressway 

Arrive in Fukuoka; tour concludes

 

 

Itoshima One-Day Tour from Fukuoka

 

Itoshima is the place we highly recommend for a One-day tour destination

from Fukuoka.

Itoshima is located next to Fukuoka City and faces the Genkai Sea to the north.

Its complex coastline, shaped by dynamic waves, creates breathtaking, picturesque

scenery. Opposite the coastline, tranquil countryside scenery spreads across the foot

of the Sefuri mountain range.

Taking advantage of its diverse geographical conditions, Itoshima offers plenty of enjoyment

such as numerous scenic locations, enjoying gourmet seafood, visiting Sake brewery and

fruit picking.

 

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2-Day Yufuin & Beppu Tour

 

This tour features Beppu and Yufuin, two of Kyushu’s most iconic onsen

resorts, each destination provides uniquely distinctive experiences,

highlighted below.

・Yufuin : Tranquil onsen resort, scenic beauty, stroll along Yunotsubo

    Avenue, savor local delicacies 

・Beppu : Hell tour (jigoku meguri), wide variety of bathing experiences

　 Variety of theme parks

 

 

Model Itinerary

This itinerary is a curated sample of our bespoke experiences. Use it as a foundation,

and let us tailor every detail to match your personal interests and pace.

Day 1  Yufuin

 

8:00 The tour will commence at the designated location in Fukuoka.

=== Drive to Kokonoe via the expressway === 

Exploring Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi

=== Drive to Yufuin ===

Exploring Yufuin

A picturesque retreat town where nature meets artistic elegance at the

base of Mt. Yufu.

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Yufuin 

・Yunotsubo avenue  

   recommended sites : Kinrinko lake  and Floral Village 

=== Drive to Beppu via the Beppu Yufuin road ===

Dinner at your hotel

 

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Day 2   Beppu 

 

After breakfast, check out of the Hotel in Beppu

Exploring Beppu

 A steamy onsen paradise nestled between the sea and mountains

・Go up to Mount Tsurumi by the Ropeway

　Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the onsen town and Beppu Bay from

　the mountain top

・Lunch at a local restaurant in Beppu  

・Beppu Hell tour experience

    Recommended sites : Umi-Jigoku , Oniishi Bozu-Jigoku and Chinoeke-Jigoku

=== Drive to Fukuoka via the expressway ===

18:00 Arrive at the designated place in Fukuoka; tour concludes

 

 

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2-Day Nagasaki Tour

 

Established in 1571, Nagasaki has long served as Japan’s primary gateway to the world.

The city’s unique history spans the introduction of Christianity to the dawn of Japan’s

industrial age. Beyond its tragic past as an atomic bomb site, Nagasaki has transformed

into a vibrant symbol of peace and cultural harmony.

 

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Model Itinerary

This itinerary is a curated sample of our bespoke experiences. Use it as a foundation,

and let us tailor every detail to match your personal interests and pace.

 

 

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Arrive at the designated place in Fukuoka; tour concludes

 

 

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Customized One-day Tours around Fukuoka

We offer a wide range of fully customizable private tours around Fukuoka designed to

match your specific interests, whether you want to focus on history, gourmet food, or

scenic day trips.

 

Model Itineraries 

The One-day model itineraries below are curated samples of our bespoke experiences.

Please select a plan that inspires you, and we will craft your perfect private tour.

 

Fukuoka One-day Tour

Discover the traditional charms of Fukuoka: Start your journey in Hakata Old Town, which flourished as Japan’s premier international trading hub during the Middle Ages. Then, explore Seaside Momochi, a scenic waterfront resort facing Hakata Bay. Conclude your tour at the Fukuoka Castle Ruins, where you can immerse yourself in the history of the Edo period.

Yanagawa & Dazaifu One-day Tour

Explore two of Fukuoka’s most popular destinations: Yanagawa and Dazaifu. Yanagawa is a beautiful canal town where you can enjoy scenic boat cruises and delicious local cuisine. Dazaifu, a must-visit location with over 1,300 years of history, is home to the famous Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.

Kitakyushu One-day Tour

As the second-largest city in Kyushu, Kitakyushu is blessed with spectacular natural beauty. Known as a hub of industrial innovation, the city played a pivotal role in Japan’s modernization. Today, it offers numerous attractions, including UNESCO World Heritage sites from the ‘Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution.

Itoshima One-day Tour

Itoshima City is located adjacent to Fukuoka City. Its northern boundary faces the Genkai Sea, featuring intricate coastlines shaped by the dynamic waves. The area boasts a beautiful landscape, with plains and low mountains nestled between the northern coastline and the Seburi mountain range in the south. The main industries are fishery and agriculture, producing rice, fruits, and flowers. Sake rice is also cultivated locally, supporting several excellent sake breweries

 

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Fukuoka One-Day Tour

 

Fukuoka is the biggest city in Kyushu and the energetic city bustling as the center of 

Kyushu’s politics, economy, culture, fashion as well as tourism. Fukuoka-city has many

kind of fascinating tourist attractions and abundant tourism materials which are different

from the other destinations in Kyushu.

 

Fukuoka offers a wide range of experiences, including traditional Japanese culture,

shopping, meal, amusement parks, museums, beautiful parks, and scenic spots.

We can customize your tour to perfectly match your requests

 

This tour explores the historical places in Fukuoka where various Japanese cultures

flourished.

 

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Model Itinerary 

We will create your customized private tour based on the Model Itinerary below, tailored to your

travel style and specific requests.

 

9:00 The tour will commence at the designated location in Fukuoka

Exploring Hakata Old Town

 Discover the origins of Hakata in this charming area where history, tradition, and culture

 from the medieval trade port era still remain　

・Tochoji Temple 

　One of the largest wooden seated statues in Japan

・Hakata Machiya Furusatokan 

　The Living Museum of Hakata’s History and Heart

・Kushida Shrine 

　Experience the Soul of Fukuoka at Kushida Shrine

Lunch: Hakata Ramen, a must-try local specialty for lunch in Fukuoka

・Seaside Momochi

　Fukuoka’s Most Photogenic Waterfront

・Fukuoka tower 

　The Best View of Fukuoka Starts Here

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