Yufuin & Beppu Onsen 2 days tour
Exploring the most recommended Onsen resorts Beppu and Yufuin. Two Onsen Resorts
are located in Oita-prefecture, and have different fascinating features. Oita-prefecture is on
the north-eastern area of Kyushu and a representative Onsen resort areas in Japan, total
boasting hot spring sources and hot spring flowing volume are both Japan’s largest.
・Private car with English speaking driver is used.
the driver knows the places very well and can give you local information anywhere to be visited.
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, Airport or Hotel, please specify the place
・Tour date : please specify the date
Day by Day
A beautiful and tranquil Onsen resort representing Kyushu. Yufuin is located about 15 km
west of Beppu and is spreading in the Yufu basin at the mountain foot of Yufu. Onsen resort
life can be enjoyed at the beautiful and tranquil place harmonized with nature in the basin of
mountain hill area.
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The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Japan and the 2nd longest in the World Splendid and beautiful view from the thrilling suspension bridge over the Naruko river valley. |
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The avenue is started near JR Yufuin Station and connected to Kinrinko lake. Through Yunotsubo Avenue, it takes about 30 minutes on foot from JR Yufuin Station to Kinrinko lake. There are 70 shops, gift shop, galleries, curiosity item shops as well as cafes. |
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Floral Village is the amusement facility that recreated the street of the Cotswolds region in England, which was also used as the location for Harry Potter. Cute owls welcome you in OWL’s FORESR. You can enjoy strolling, gourmet and shopping. |
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One of landmark in Yufuin. Hot water gushes from the bottom of the lake, and hot steam rises from its surface on a cold day. The lake is located at the end of the town’s main walking route, about a kilometer and a half from the Yufuin station. |
Itinerary
A private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place such as
Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Yufuin and Beppu tour.
Depart Fukuoka-city
transfer to Kokonoe
transfer to Yufuin
Lunch at Yufuin Kagura
Stay at Yufuin or Beppu Onsen
Japanese style accommodation included dinner
Beppu is one of the most famous Onsen resort in Japan. The popular hot spring town nestle
at the foot of volcanos, Mount Yufu and Mount Tsurumi. Boasting more than 2,800 hot spring
sources and flowing rate of nearly 137,000 kiloliters per day, Beppu is considered a paradise
of hot springs famous for high therapeutic effects.
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A collection of hot springs where the water bubbles forth from underground, often with unusual result. Seven of the hells are located in the Kannawa district where over 4 km northwest of Beppu station, and two in the more remote Shibaseki district. |
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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 spot.
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Itinerary
Leave accommodation
Exploring Beppu
Lunch at Beppu, JIgoku Mushi kobo
transfer to Fukuoka-city
Map of Yufuin
Map of Beppu
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Kawachi Wisteria garden one-day tour
Kawachi Wisteria Garden is selected as a beautiful place of the real world 10 and is a private
garden at the Mountain foot of Sarakura in Kitakyushu-city and the garden is opened to the
public seasonally during the wisteria season which usually peaks around late April to
middle of May.
・English speaking guide escorts and guides you during the tour
・A private vehicle with 9 seats is utilized during the tour
・Start and end of the tour is JR Kokura station in Kitakyushu-city
・Tour date : please specify the date
Where to visit
The tour takes you Kawachi Wisteria garden and featured tourist destinations in Kitakyushu-city,
and operated during Kawachi Wisteria blossom period from late April to middle of May depending
on the Wisteria condition.
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Kawachi Wisteria Garden famous for its spectacularly presented, large numbers of wisteria flowers. The garden’s most prominent features are two, roughly 100 meter long tunnels made of wisteria trees of differing varieties and colors, ranging from white to dark purple. |
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The first-class civil construction heritage. The triggered the registration of UNESCO World Heritage, Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution. The Kawachi Reservoir was constructed for the industrial water supply to Yawata Steel Works. |
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The castle had a five fold and six layered donjon and it was built in the
architectural style called “Kara-zukuri”. Then, it served as a residence of the
Ogasawara clan. In 1866, it was burnt down by the Choshu War, and the
existing castle was reconstructed in 1959.
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Must visit destination in Kitakyushu-city, Dr. Albert Einstein awarded Nobel Prize in Physic visited Moji in 1922, and he acclaimed that everything could see were ARTS The exotic district of Mojiko Retro. Moji-ko Port flourished following its 1889 designation as a Special National Port for exporting coal and other products. |
Itinerary
The suggested itinerary is shown below, however we can customized as per your requirement.
9:30 depart JR Kokura station in Kitakyushu-city
lunch at Kokura
17:00 arrive JR Kokura station
Location of Kitakyushu-city
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11 days Kyushu tour
This is the customized tour exclusively for you exploring throughout Kyushu .
Kyushu is the fascinating destination of Japan like no others.
Where to explore are Nagasaki, Shimabara, Unzen, Kumamoto, Ibusuki, Kagoshima,
Sakurajima island, Nichinan and Miyazaki, Hyuga, Takachiho, Aso, Yufuin, Beppu, Kitakyushu
and Fukuoka.
At a glance
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, please specify the place where you want
・Tour date : please specify the date
・Accommodation, to be selected from budget hotels to luxury properties
・Minimum number : 2 person
Where to Explore
Day 1 : Depart Fukuoka → Nagasaki, stay Nagasaki
Day 2 : Shimabara and Unzen, stay Unzen
Day 3 : Kumamoto, stay Kumamoto
Day 4 : Ibusuki and Satsuma peninsula, stay Ibusuki
Day 5 : Kagoshima and Sakurajima Island, stay Kagoshima
Day 6 : Nichinan and Miyazaki, stay Miyazaki
Day 7 : Hyuga and Takachiho, stay Takachiho
Day 8 : Aso, stay Kurokawa Onsen or Aso
Day 9 : Yufuin and Beppu, stay Yufuin or Beppu
Day 10 : Kitakyushu, stay Kitakyushu
Day 11 : Fukuoka, stay Fukuoka
Travelling route
Day by Day
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One of Must visit destination in Kyushu. The city have many oversea countries cultures and the significant Japanese histories like no other areas. In addition to above features, the geographical conditions are creating fascinating tourism and now many tourists are visiting here. |
Itinerary
Depart Fukuoka
Transfer to Nagasaki-city
Visiting Peace Park
Lunch at Nagasaki Wharf or China Town
Stay at Nagasaki-city , Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner around JR Nagasaki station, local speciality Cuisines
Day 2 Shimabara & Unzen read more
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Shimabara is located in the Shimabara peninsula, the region spread in the foot of gentle mountain and facing to calm sea. Offers various enjoyable things such as Nature, Onsen, Castle town of Shimabara-city and Christian Pilgrimage sites. Unzen is a beautiful highland Onsen resort in Shimabara peninsula situated Unzen National Park. The first area to be designated as a National Park in Japan and then the area has been developed as Onsen resort for both tourist Japanese and foreigner. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Nagasaki
Transfer to Shimabara
Lunch at Shimabara, local cuisine Guzoni
Transfer to Unzen
Stay at Unzen Onsen Resort
Dinner at Hotel : Japanese style kaiseki dinner including local specialty cuisines
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Situated roughly in the center of Kumamoto Prefecture, is the government and economic center of the prefecture. From the early 17th century to the end of the 19th century, Kumamoto was prosperous as a castle town. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Unzen
Transfer from Shimabara to Kumamoto by a ferry boat
Transfer to Kumamoto
Lunch at Kumamoto, Japanese restaurant
Stay at Kumamoto , Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Shimo-tori Shopping Street,local specialty cuisines
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The Satsuma Peninsula which projects south from the southwest
part of Kyushu Island. To the west lies the East China Sea, while
to the east it faces the Osumi Peninsula across Kagoshima Bay.
Near the southern tip of the peninsula is the 924-metre Mount
Kaimon and the Ibusuki Hot Spring representing Kyushu.
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Itinerary
Transfer to Kagoshima-prefecture
Lunch at Tosenkyo : Somen Noddle Nagashi
Enjoy the sand bath at Ibusuki
Stay at Ibusuki Onsen Resort, Japanese style Hotel,
Dinner at Hotel : Japanese style kaiseki dinner including local specialty cuisines
Day 5 Kagoshima & Sakurajima Island read more
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Kagoshima-city is the southernmost major city in Kyushu which can see Sakura-jima Island which raises the smoke across the Kagoshima Bay. Kagoshima prospered in the Edo period as a castle town. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Ibusuki
Transfer to Kagoshima-city
Exploring Kagoshima
Transfer to Sakurajima Island by a Ferry
Exploring Sakurajima Island
Stay at Kagoshima-city Tenmonkan, Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Kagoshima-city, local specialty cuisines
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Facing the Pacific Ocean with a beautiful coastline contains placed of natural beauty, like Aoshima and Toi Cape. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Kagoshima-city
Transfer to Nichinan
Horikiri Pass, in Nichinan Coast
Stay at Miyazaki, Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Miyazaki-city, local specialty Cuisines
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Hyuga is a bay city, facing the Hyuga nada Sea. The whole area along Cape Hyuga with its many exposed rocks is designated as the Nippo–Kaigan Quasi-National Park. Takachiho is located in the center of the Kyushu mountain area where about 40km away from Aso and is steeped in Japanese mythology. It is the supposed site of legend where Amaterasu, |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Miyazaki
Transfer to Hyuga
Transfer to Takachiho
Lunch at Takachiho, Somen nagashi
Stay at Takachiho, Japanese style Hotel, included denner and breakfast
Japanese style kaiseki dinner included local specialty cuisines
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The world’s largest caldera and the active volcano give a lot of excitements. And numerous unforgettable experiences in the rural area can be made including Onsen, variety of sports and local cuisines. |
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Leave Hotel in Takachiho
Transfer to Aso
Lunch at Minami Aso : Local cuisines
Exploring Aso
Kusaenri-ga-hama → Mount Aso → Daikanbo
Stay at Aso, Kurokawa Onsen or Onsen resort Aso
Japanese style Hotel, including dinner and breakfast
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Yufuin is graceful Onsen Resort located in the Yufu basin surrounded by Mount Yufu and Tsurumi One of the most popular among ladies and International tourist visits to here are increasing. Beppu is the popular hot spring town nestle at the foot of volcanos, Mt. Yufu and Mt. Tsurumi. Boasting more than 2,800 hot spring sources and flowing rate of nearly 137,000 kiloliters per day. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Kurokawa Onsen or Aso
Transfer to Yufuin
Exloring Yufuin
Yunotsubo Avenue → Yufuin Floral Village → Kinrinko lake
Lunch at Yufuin
Transfer to Beppu
Exploring Beppu
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Kitakyushu is the second largest city in Kyushu with a population
of 940,000. The city is the Industrial Innovation city greatly contributed
to Japan’s Industrial modernization. Now the city offers a lot of
sightseeing spots such as scenic beauty places, UNESCO World
Heritage site, industrial heritages placed introduce cultures of people
living there, and various historic sites.
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Leave Hotel in Beppu
Transfer to Kitakyushu
Visit Kukura Castle
Lunch Local cuisines
Exploring Moji
Mjiko Retro → Konamon Pedstrian tunnel
Higashida districtUNESCO World Heritage
Stay at Kitakyushu-city, Western style Hotel, including breakfast
Dinner at Kokura
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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. You can enjoy various things in Fukuoka-city. |
Itinerary
Transfer to Fukuoka-city
Exploring Fukuoka-city
Stay in Fukuoka-city, Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Fukuoka-city, local speciality cuisines
Nagasaki 2 days tour
The city in harmony with foreign countries cultures. The cultures of Nagasaki have been created
since Japan began exchanging with foreign countries during the National isolation period. The city
have many oversea countries cultures and also the significant Japanese histories like no other areas.
Travel style : Tailor-made Group tour
・Private car with English speaking driver is utilized
the driver knows the places very well and can give you local information anywhere to be visited.
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, Airport or Hotel, please specify the place
・Tour date : please specify the date
・Number of person : 2 to 8
Day 1
Where to explore
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The museum exhibits a number of photograph that depict the devastation caused by atomic bomb showing the lead-up to this tragic day, the history of the development of nuclear arms and our desire for peace. |
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The plutonium atomic bomb exploded about 500m over the central monument at 11:02 a.m. on August 9, 1945. The most part of Nagasaki was destroyed, and a tremendous number of lives were lost. |
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Completed in 1955, ten years after the Atomic bombing. The 9.7 meter high statue sitting on a 4 meter tall pedestal. The raised arm points to the threat of nuclear weapons and the out-stretched arm symbolizes peace. |
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Oura Cathedral / UNESCO World Heritage The Cathedral is one of the significant Christian Pilgrimage site in Japan. Established 1865, this church is officially known as “Oura Cathedral, the Church of 26 Martyrs.” Missionary Church of Paris to dedicate prayers to the 26 saints martyred on Nishizaka hill. |
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Glover Garden / UNESCO World Heritage Glover Garden has nine Western style buildings. The Glover’s Residence built in 1863 and is Japan’s oldest wooden Western–style building has been registered on UNESCO World Heritages The elegant scenery of Nagasaki harbor view from Glover Garden can be enjoyed. |
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The fan-shaped artificial island in the bay of Nagasaki where was used as a Dutch trading port and it was only open gateway to Europe during Japan’s National isolation of Edo period from 1641 until 1853. At that time, many European technologies and cultures were introduced here through Dutch. |
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It is a 333 meter high mountain in close distance to JR Nagasaki Station. The summit can be reached by ropeway or car and offers great views over the city. And also, the magnificent night views from Mount Inasa are ranked among Japan’s three best night views. |
Itinerary
A private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place
such as Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Nagasaki tour
8:00 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Nagasaki, 2hours
Visiting Peace Park
Lunch at Nagasaki Wharf
Check in Hotel in Nagasaki
Mount Inasa, enjoy night view
Stay Nagasaki
Day 2
Where to explore
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Gunkan-jima island cruise / Hashima Coal Mine Hashima coal mining island is an artificial reclaimed island and the site of Japan’s first major undersea coal exploitation pioneered by Mitsubishi, and is located 3 km southwest of Takashima. The site has been registered on UNESCO World Heritages. Now Hashima is a ruins called “Gunkanjima”. |
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Nagasaki China town at shinchi is one of the big three china town in Japan. There are about 50 Chinese restaurants and many Chinese sundries shops in there. |
Itinerary
Check out Hotel
Lunch at China town
Transfer to Fukuoka-city, 2hours
16:00 Arrive Fukuoka-city
Map of Nagasaki
Gunkan-jima island cruise
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Aso & Takachiho 2 days tour
The dynamic nature of Aso and Takachiho where is spreading around Mount Aso.
The tour introduces the large scale of the Dynamic nature which cannot be seen in no other
area in Japan.
・Private car with English speaking driver is used.
the driver knows the places very well and can give you local information anywhere to be visited.
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, Airport or Hotel, please specify the place
・Tour date : please specify the date
Mount Aso is the largest active volcano in Japan, is among the largest in the world and
has a fairly large caldera which is one of the largest caldera in the world, 25 km north-south and 18 km
east-west with a circumference of around 120 km, although sources vary on the exact distance.
The present Aso caldera formed as a result of four huge caldera eruptions occurring over a
range of 90,000 to 300,000 years ago.
Aso gives a lot of unforgettable experiences. The active volcano Mount Aso and world’s largest
caldera offer a lot of excitements. And numerous unforgettable experiences in the rural area can
be made including Onsen, variety of sports and local cuisines.
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The beautiful prairie of 785,000 square meter in the crater spreads in northern part of Mt. Eboshi that is one of the Aso Five Mountains. A big pond at its center and grazing horses round about make an idyllic scene. |
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The largest active volcano in Japan. Its peak is 1592 m above sea level. Its caldera is 25 km across north to south and 18 km across east to west. The caldera has a circumference of around 120 km, although sources vary on the exact distance. |
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The perfect spot view the five peak of Mount Aso. Daikanbo literally means a big observatory peak. The circumference of the Aso caldera is about 130 kilometers. From the observation site, you can clearly see its conical shape. |
Itinerary
A Private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place such as
Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Aso and Takachiho tour.
Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Aso
Lunch at Takamori Dengaku-no sato
Stay at Kurokawa Onsen or Aso region
Takachiho offers dynamic and beautiful Takachiho Gorge and here is the birthplace of
Japanese mythology. It is the supposed site of legend where Amaterasu, the Shrine
Sun Goddess, disturbed by her brother’s cruel pranks, hid herself in a cave, prompting
the other gods and goddesses to try and lure her out.
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Located just west of the town center, is nestled in a grove of tall cedars. During the day the shrine’s nondescript, unpainted buildings blend in naturally with the surrounding trees. In the evening, you can enjoy the Yokagura Dance. |
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A narrow chasm cut through the rock by the Gokase River. The nearly sheer cliffs lining the gorge are made of slow forming volcanic basalt columns which resemble the scales of a dragon where the stone twisted and flowed as it formed. |
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Takachiho is a birth place of Japanese indigenous religion, Shinto. Takachiho is the site of one of the best known legends of Japanese mythology. In the story, Amaterasu, the Shinto sun goddess, became so outraged by her brother’s cruel pranks that she hid herself in a cave, refusing to come out and depriving the world of her life-giving light. |
lunch at Takachiho, Somen nagashi
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8 days Northern & Central Kyushu tour
Many fascinating tourist destinations are concentrated in this area and a lot of
Photo spots on the way to main tourist destinations. Where to explore are
Nagasaki, Shimabara, Unzen, Kumamoto, Kurokawa Onsen, Aso, Yufuin, Beppu,
Kitakyushu and Fukuoka.
At a glance
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, please specify the place where you want
・Tour date : please specify the date
・Accommodation, to be selected from budget hotels to luxury properties
・Minimum number : 2 person
Where to Explore
Day 1 : Depart Fukuoka → Saga–prefecture, stay Ureshino or Takeo
Day 2 : Nagasaki, stay Nagasaki
Day 3 : Shimabara and Unzen, stay Unzen
Day 4 : Kumamoto, stay Kumamoto
Day 5 : Aso, stay Kurokawa Onsen or Aso
Day 6 : Yufuin and Beppu, stay Yufuin or Beppu
Day 7 : Kitakyushu, stay Kitakyushu
Day 8 : Fukuoka, stay Fukuoka
Travelling route
Day by Day
Day 1 Saga-prefecture read more
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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. The capital of the prefecture is Saga–city. |
Itinerary
There are two travelling routes to be offered, please select as per your preference.
Route 1
Depart Fukuoka-city
Exploring Saga-city
Lunch in Saga, to be selected from the following
Exploring Kashima
Stay at Ureshino Onsen Resort
Route 2
Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Yobusko
Lunch at Yobuko, fresh Squid
Transfer to Imari
Imari Okawachiyama porcelain district
Transfer to Takeo
Stay at Takeo Onsen Resort
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The city have many oversea countries cultures and the significant Japanese histories like no other areas. In addition to above features, the geographical conditions are creating fascinating tourism and now many tourists are visiting here. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Takeo
Transfer to Nagasaki
Visit Peace Park
Lunch at Nagaaki Wharf or China Town
Stay at Nagasaki
Dinner around JR Nagasaki station, local speciality Cuisines
Day 3 Shimabara & Unzen read more
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Shimabara is located in the Shimabara peninsula, the region spread in the foot of gentle mountain and facing to calm sea. Offers various enjoyable things such as Nature, Onsen, Castle town of Shimabara-city and Christian Pilgrimage sites. Unzen is a beautiful highland Onsen resort in Shimabara peninsula situated Unzen National Park. The first area to be designated as a National Park in Japan and then the area has been developed as Onsen resort for both tourist Japanese and foreigner. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Nagasaki
Transfer to Shimabara
Lunch at Shimabara, local cuisine Guzoni
Transfer to Unzen
Stay at Unzen Onsen Resort Japanese style Hotel, included dinner and breakfast
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Kumamoto is situated roughly in the center of Kumamoto-prefecture, is the government and economic center of the prefecture. From the early 17th century to the end of the 19th century, Kumamoto was prosperous as a castle town. |
Itinerary
Transfer from Shimabara to Kumamoto by a ferry boat
Transfer to Kumamoto
Lunch at Kumamoto, Japanese restaurant
Exploring Kumamoto
Stay at Kumamoto , Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Shimo-tori Shopping Street , local specialty cuisines
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The world’s largest caldera and the active volcano give a lot of excitements. And numerous unforgettable experiences in the rural area can be made including Onsen, variety of sports and local cuisines. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Kumamoto
Transfer to Aso
Lunch at Takamori Dengaku-no sato
Daikanbo
Stay at Kurokawa Onsen or Aso region
Day 6 Yufuin & Beppu read more
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Yufuin is graceful Onsen Resort located in the Yufu basin surrounded by Mount Yufu and Tsurumi One of the most popular among ladies and International tourist visits to here are increasing. Beppu is the popular hot spring town nestle at the foot of volcanos, Mt. Yufu and Mt. Tsurumi. Boasting more than 2,800 hot spring sources and flowing rate of nearly 137,000 kiloliters per day. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Aso
Transfer to Yufuin
Exloring Yufuin
Lunch at Yufuin
Transfer to Beppu
Exploring Beppu
Stay at Beppu
Day 7 Kitakyushu-city read more
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Kitakyushu is the second largest city in Kyushu with a population of
940,000. The city is the Industrial Innovation city greatly contributed
to Japan’s Industrial modernization. Now the city offers a lot of
sightseeing spots such as scenic beauty places, UNESCO World
Heritage site, industrial heritages placed introduce cultures of people
living there, and various historic sites.
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Leave Hotel in Beppu
Transfer to Kitakyushu-city
Visit Kukura Castle
Lunch at Featured restaurant
Exploring Kitakyushu-city
Higashida district UNESCO World Heritage
Stay at Kitakyushu-city , Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Kokura
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The 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 hub of Kyushu, the nation’s fourth largest economic zone. You can enjoy various things in Fukuoka-city. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Kitakyushu-city
Transfer to Fukuoka-city
Exploring Fukuoka-city
Lunch : local cuisine in Fukuoka-city
Stay in Fukuoka-city , Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Fukuoka-city, local speciality cuisines
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8 days Southern Kyushu tour
Exploring Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefecture where are located in the south-western
part of Japan, and has subtropical climate. Where to visit : In Kagoshima-prefecture are
Satsuma peninsula, Ibusuki, Kagoshima and Kirishima.
In Miyazaki-prefecture are Nichinan & Miyazaki, Hyuga and Takachiho.
Finally, exploring Fukuoka enjoy sightseeing and shopping.
At a glance
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, please specify the place where you want
・Tour date : please specify the date
・Accommodation, to be selected from budget hotels to luxury properties
・Minimum number : 2 person
Where to Explore
Day 1 : Depart Fukuoka → Kumamoto and Ibusuki, stay Ibusuki
Day 2 : Satsuma Peninsula, stay Kagoshima
Day 3 : Kagoshima, Sakurajima island and Kirishima, stay Kirishima
Day 4 : Kirishima, Nichinan and Miyazaki, stay Miyazaki
Day 5 : Hyuga, stay Takachiho
Day 6 : Takachiho, stay Aso
Day 7 : Aso, stay Fukuoka
Day 8 : Fukuoka, stay Fukuoka
Travelling route
Day by Day
Day 1 Kumamoto & Ibusuki read more
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Kumamoto situated roughly in the center of Kumamoto Prefecture, is the government and economic center of the prefecture. From the early 17th century to the end of the 19th century, Kumamoto was prosperous as a castle town. |
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Ibusuki and surrounded area Satsuma peninsula extends about 50 kilometers south from Kagoshima-city, making up the south-western section of Kagoshima-prefecture. |
Itinerary
Depart Fukuoka-city
Trasfer to Kumamoto
Sakurano-baba Josaien → Kumamoto Castle
Transfer to Ibusuki
Experience of steam sand bath
Stay at Ibusuki , Japanese style Hotel, included dinner and breakfast
Dinner at Hotel : Japanese style kaiseki dinner included local speciality cuisines
Day 2 Satsuma Peninsula read more
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The Satsuma Peninsula which projects south from the southwest part of Kyushu. To the west lies the East China Sea, while to the east it faces the Osumi Peninsula across Kagoshima Bay. Near the southern tip of the peninsula is the 924-metre Mount Kaimon and the hot springs of Ibusuki Hot Spring. |
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Leave Hotel in Ibusuki
Exploring Satsuma Peninsula
Ryugu Shrine and Nagasakibana Cape
Lunch at Tosenkyo : Somen noodel nagashi
Transfer to Chiran
Exploring Chiran including Samurai Residence and Chiran Peace Museum
Transfer to Kagoshima
Stay in Kagoshima, Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Kagoshima-city, local speciality Cuisines
Day 3 Kagoshima & Kirishima read more
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Kagoshima-city is the southernmost major city in Kyushu which can see Sakura-jima Island which raises the smoke across the Kagoshima Bay. Kagoshima prospered in the Edo period as a castle town. |
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Sakurajima has active volcano with three peaks, Kita-dake, Naka-dake and still active Minami-dake. Formerly an island, it became connected with the Osumi Peninsula in 1914 when lava from its summit closed the channel between the two. |
Itinerary
Leave hotel in Kagoshima
Exploring Kagoshima-city
Sengan-en Garden and Shoko Shuseikan ( UNESCO World Heritage site )
Transfer to Sakura-jima Island by Sakura-jima Ferry
Exploring Sakura-jima Island
Transfer to Kirishima
Stay at Kirishima Onsen Resort, Japanese style Hotel, included dinner and breakfast
Dinner at Hotel : Japanese style kaiseki dinner included local speciality cuisines
Day 4 Kirishima & Nichinan & Miyazaki read more
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Kirishima is located in the north-eastern part of Kagoshima and is the entrance to the Kirishima district of Kirishima Yaku National Park. Must visit place in Kirishima is Kirishima Shrine which is one of the most beautiful shrine in Kyushu. |
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Nichinan and Miyazaki are facing the Pacific Ocean with a beautiful coastline contains placed of natural beauty, like Aoshima and Toi-misaki Cape. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Kirishima Onsen Resort
Visit Krishima jingu Shrine
Transfer to Nichinan
Exploring Nichinan and Miyazakii : to be selected three places where you want to visit
Nichinan Coast, Horikiri Pass
Stay at Miyazaki, Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Miyazaki-city, local speciality Cuisines
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The bay city, facing the Hyuga nada Sea. The whole area along Hyuga Cape with its many exposed rocks is designated as the Nippo-Kaigan Quasi-National Park. Umagase at the top of Hyuga Cape is a precipitous cliff of pillar-like rock, towering as high as 70m. |
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Leave Hotel in Miyazaki
Transfer to Hyuga
Exploring Hyuga Cape
Lunch at Hyuga : local cuisine in Miyazaki
Transfer to Takachiho
Stay in Takachiho, Japanese style Hotel, included dinner and breakfast
Japanese style kaiseki dinner included lacal spesiality cuisines
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Takachiho offers dynamic and powerful Takachiho Gorge and birthplace of Shinto which is Japanese indigenouse religion. It is the supposed site of legend where Amaterasu, the Shrine Sun Goddess, disturbed by her brother’s cruel pranks, hid herself in a cave, prompting the other gods and goddesses to try and lure her out. |
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Leave Hotel in Takachiho
Exploring Takachiho
Lunch at Takachiho : local cuisine in Takachiho
Transfer to Aso
Stay at Aso, Japanese style Hotel, included dinner and breakfast
Dinner at Hotel : Japanese style kaiseki dinner included local speciality cuisines
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The world’s largest caldera and the active volcano give a lot of excitements. And numerous unforgettable experiences in the rural area can be made including Onsen, variety of sports and local cuisines. |
Itinerary
Leave Hotel in Kumamoto
Transfer to Aso
Lunch at Takamori Dengaku-no sato
Daikanbo
Transfer to Fukuoka-city
Stay Fukuoka-city
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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. You can enjoy various things in Fukuoka-city. |
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Leave Hotel
Exploring Fukuoka-city
Lunch : local cuisine in Fukuoka-city
Stay in Fukuoka-city , Western style Hotel, included breakfast
Dinner at Fukuoka-city, local speciality Cuisines
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Yanagawa & Dazaifu one-day tour
Explores two popular destinations in Fukuoka-prefecture, Yanagawa and Dazaifu.
Travel style : Tailor-made Group tour
・Private car with English speaking driver is utilized.
the driver knows the places very well and can give you local information anywhere to be visited.
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, Airport or Hotel, please specify the place
・Tour date : please specify the date
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The Beautiful Canal town located about 60km south of Fukuoka-city and is a former Castle town facing the Ariake Bay and spreading in the Chikugo plain. Canal boat cruise is most recommended experience. |
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A historical place, 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. The featured spot is Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. |
Itinerary
A Private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place such as
Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Yanagawa and Dazaifu tour.
9:00 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Yanagawa
Lunch at Yanagawa Eel or Seafood
Transfer to Dazaifu
Exploring Dazaifu
Transfer to Fukuoka-city
17:00 Arrive at Fukuoka-city
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Takachiho one-day tour
Takachiho offers dynamic and beautiful Takachiho Gorge and here is the birthplace of
Japanese mythology.
・Private car with English speaking driver is utilized
the driver knows the places very well and can give you local information anywhere to be visited.
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, Airport or Hotel, please specify the place
・Tour date : please specify the date
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A narrow chasm cut through the rock by the Gokase River. The nearly sheer cliffs lining the gorge are made of slow forming volcanic basalt columns which resemble the scales of a dragon where the stone twisted and flowed as it formed. |
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Located just west of the town center, is nestled in a grove of tall cedars. During the day the shrine’s nondescript, unpainted buildings blend in naturally with the surrounding trees. In the evening, you can enjoy the Yokagura Dance.
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Takachiho is a birth place of Japanese indigenous religion, Shinto. Takachiho is the site of one of the best known legends of Japanese mythology. In the story, Amaterasu, the Shinto sun goddess, became so outraged by her brother’s cruel pranks that she hid herself in a cave, refusing to come out and depriving the world of her life-giving light. |
Itinerary
A private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place
such as Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Takachiho tour
8:00 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Takachiho using Kyushu Expressway, 2 hours and 50 minutes
lunch at Takachiho, Somen nagashi
Transfer to Fukuoka-city using Kyushu Expressway
18:00 Arrive at Fukuoka-city
Location of Takachiho
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Asakura & Ukiha one-day tour
Agricultural industries area spreading in the Kyushu’s largest Chikugo plain.
Let’s meet real Japan by enjoying Japanese traditional countryside landscape, local cuisines,
breweries, fruit picking and cultures of Japanese towns & villages.
・Private car with English speaking driver is utilized
the driver knows the places very well and can give you local information anywhere to be visited.
・Start and end of the tour is Fukuoka–city, Airport or Hotel, please specify the place
・Tour date : please specify the date
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Akizuki is a former Castle town located in northern part of Asakura. You can enjoy the harmony of countryside landscape and former castle town scenery that makes the atmosphere like a time of 400 years ago. |
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Let’s enjoy harvesting Fruits. In the harvest time, the Chikugo region boasts many area with beautiful fruit orchards. Fukuoka here is one of the leading fruit-producing prefecture in all Japan. |
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Time-honored scenery, back to 100 years ago. The avenue of houses with white wall were constructed about 100 years ago. About 250 houses in the area has been designated as National important traditional buildings preservation district. |
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Breath taking scenery harmonizes with the Shrine. Ukiha Inari Shrine, located at foot of Mino mountain range, 130 m height from sea level. The 90 vermilion coloured Torii Gates stand on the 300 steps stairs is introduced you from bottom area to the Shrine main building. |
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Let’s sample Chochu at Beniotome Shuzo. Shochu is a Japanese distilled beverage less than 45% alcohol by volume. The shochu of Beniotome Shuzo is distilled from Sesame. The brewery can be visited and there is a tasting corner, Let’s sample Chochu. |
Itinerary
A private car and English speaking driver will meet you at designated place such as
Airport or Hotel and navigate you the Asakura & Ukiha tour.
9:00 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Asakura
Exploring Akizuki
Exploring Shirakabe-dori Avenue
Lunch at the featured restaurant Shirakabe
Visiting Ukiha Inari Shrine
Visiting a Shochu brewery
Back to Fukuoka using Kyushu Express Way
17:30 Arrive Fukuoka-city
Map of Asakura & Ukiha
