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2 days Yufuin & Beppu Onsen tour

 

Exploring the most recommended Onsen resorts Beppu and Yufuin. 

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

 


 
Itinerary
 

Day 1  Yufuin

 

 

8:00 Start the tour in Fukuoka at the designated place

Drive to Kokonoe

Visit Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi

Drive to Yufuin 

Exploring Yufuin, including lunch

Yunotsubo Avenue

Yufuin Floral Village

Kinrinko lake

 

Drive to Beppu

 

Dinner at the Hotel

Stay in Beppu 

 


 

Day 2   Beppu  

 

  

After breakfast, check out the Hotel in Beppu

Go up to Mount Tsurumi by the Ropeway

Lunch at local restaurant in Beppu 

Beppu Hell tour experience, the most famous sights, the collection of

   hot spring where water bubbles forth from underground

   Visit Umijigoku and Chinoeke jigoku

 

Drive to Fukuoka 

18:00 Arrive at Fukuoka, end of the tour

 


 

Map of Yufuin

 

 


 

Map of Beppu

 

 

 


 

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3 days Kumamoto, Aso and Takachiho tour

 

Exploring Kumamoto, Aso and Takachiho. 

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

 


 

Itinerary

 

Day 1  

 

Start the tour at the designated place in Fukuoka

Drive to Kumamoto

Kumamoto is the third largest city in Kyushu

Lunch at Sakurano-baba Josaien located at the Kumamoto Castle

Visit Kumamoto Castle 

Exploring Suizenji-koen Park

 

Dinner at the restaurant in Kumamoto

Stay in Kumamoto

 


 

Day 2

 

After breakfast, check out the Hotel in Kumamoto

Drive to Aso

Exploring Aso all the day 

Drive to Aso mountain area using Aso Minami Panorama Line

Visit Kusasenri-ga-hama

Mount Naka

Lunch at local restaurant

Drive down to North Aso area using Aso Higashi Panorama Line 

Daikanbo

 

Dinner at the Hotel

Stay in Aso

 


 

Day 3

 

  

After breakfast, check out the Hotel in Aso  

Drive to Takachiho 

Takachiho offers dynamic and beautiful Takachiho Gorge 

Lunch at local restaurant at Takachiho

Exploring Takachiho Gorge

Takachiho Gorge boat riding

Visit Amamo Iwato Shrine

 

Drive to Fukuoka 

Arrive at Fukuoka, end of the tour

 


 

Map of Kyushu

 

 

Kitakyushu one-day tour

 

This is the model plan for making your customized tour.

Kitakyushu is 2nd largest city in Kyushu with 920,000 population.

Kitakyushu possesses numerous tourist attractions

Nature areas including Mt. Sarakura where you can see magnificent view of 

KitakyushuCastle town area Kokura where Japanese traditional culture

can be experienced, Mojiko Retro facing Kanmon Strait where beautiful Strait 

and also Industrial area Yahata where is industrial area has many Industrial

Heritages.

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose the model Itinerary below.

 


 
Itinerary
 

8:30 Start the tour at the designated place in Fukuoka

Drive to Kitakyushu

Mount Sarakura 

  the height of the mountain is 622 meters from sea level. At the top

  you are presented with a magnificent and spectacular view of

  Kitakyushu. ​In 10 minutes, you can reach the summit from the

  Cable Car Station using the Cable car and the Slope car

Exploring Higashida 

Higashida No.1 Blast Furnace

  Only the Blast  Furnace in the world which preserved as it was. 

  The birth place where Japan’s steel industry began in 1901.

First Head Office of the Steel Works  UNESCO World Heritage

  Built in 1899, and initially used as Head office until 1922,

  however as the expansion of production facilities, after that,

  the building was for various purpose such as Research and

  Developing Center of Steel Products.

 

Drive to Mojiko Retro

Lunch at Mojiko Retro

Explore Mojiko Retro

  Dr. Albert Einstein awarded Nobel Prize in Physic visited Moji in

  1922, and he acclaimed that everything could see were Arts

Drive to Kokura

Visit Kokokura Castle

 

Drive to Fukuoka

17:30 Arrive Fukuoka, end of the tour

 

 

 

 

Map of Kitakyushu

 

 

 

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Yanagawa & Dazaifu one-day tour

 

This is the model plan for making your customized tour.

Exploring two popular destinations in Fukuoka-prefectureYanagawa

and Dazaifu

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose the model Itinerary below.

 

 
Itinerary  
 
Yanagawa

9:00 Start the tour in Fukuoka at the designated place

Drive to Yanagawa

Yanagawa is a former castle town and beautiful canal town

Canal boat cruise

  lowly go down the river skilfully maneuverer by a boatman with

  bamboo pole

Lunch : to be selected Eel or Sea food

Eel Cuisine : Yanagawa is the birthplace of Steamed Eel that

  has more than 300 years history. 

Sea food Cuisine : Yanagawa is facing to Ariake Sea where

  many fresh and unique fishes are caughtJapanese cuisines

  using local delicacies is also recommended.

 

Dazaifu

  

Drive to Dazaifu

Site of Dazaifu Government Office

  about 1300 years ago, there was a government office to manage 

  the entire Kyushu and was known as the distant court from Kyoto

Shrine approach path

  the road leading to the Shrine is lined with many souvenir shops 

  unique to Japan including Starbucks and Umegae mochi shops.

Visit Dazaifu tenmangu shrine 

  dedicated to the deity of learning. Many Japanese visit the Shrine

  to pass the examination successfully

 

Drive to Fukuoka

17:00 End of the tour at the designated place

 

 


 

Travelling route

 

 

 


 

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2 days Aso & Takachiho tour

 

Exploring the dynamic nature of Aso and Takachiho where is spreading

around Mount Aso.

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose the model Itinerary below.

 


 

Itinerary

 
Day 1  Aso

Start the tour at the designated place in Fukuoka

Drive to Aso via Kumamoto

Aso is the world’s largest caldera and the active volcano give a

  lot of excitements

Exploring Aso

Daikanbo

  the perfect spot view the five peak of Mount AsoDaikanbo literally

  means a big observatory peak. The circumference of the Aso

  caldera is about 130 kilometers

Lunch at Aso, local cuisines

Kusasenri-ga-hama

  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

Mount Naka

  the largest active volcano in Japan. Its peak is 1592 m above sea level

  May not be visited depending on the weather condition.

 Stay in Aso 

 

 
Day 2  Takachiho      

 

  

After breakfast, check out of the Hotel in Aso

Drive to Takachiho

Takachioh offers dynamic and beautiful Takachiho Gorge

  and here is the birthplace of Japanese mythology.

Exploring Takachiho Gorge 

  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

Lunch : Local cuisine , Somen nagashi

 Somen nagashi is the way of eating Somen with waterslide

 traditionally made by bamboo

Takachiho Gorge boat riding  

  the most recommended activity at Takachiho Gorge that flows down

  the base of the gorge on a rental boat. The spot you can see waterfalls

  and the columnar shaped valley together is rare in the world

Amano Iwato shrine 

  the birth place of Japanese indigenous religion, Shinto.  Takachiho is

  the site of one of the best known legends of Japanese mythology.

Drive to Fukuoka 

Arrive at Fukuoka, end of the tour

 


 
Map of Aso
 
 
Map of Takachiho
 

 

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Itoshima one-day tour

 

Itoshima is located next to Fukuoka-city, the north side is facing Genkai Sea

and has intricate coastline created by dynamic wave.

The plain and several low mountains between the coastline in the north and

Seburu mountain range in the south create beautiful landscape.

The main industries are fishery and agriculture, including rice, fruits and

flowers. Sake rice is also cultivated and there are also Sake Breweries.

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose the model Itinerary below.

 


 
Itinerary 
 

9:00 Start the tour at the designated place in Fukuoka

Drive to Itoshima

Sakurai Futamigaura

  a beautiful sunset scenic spot at Genkai Sea. Located in Genkai

  Quasi-National Park. The married rock is connected by the large

  Shimenawa with 30 metre length and 1 ton weight

Mataichino shio 

  the salt making plant by the ancient production method. A salt and a

  magnesium chloride are produced with Genkai sea water

Keya Cave cruise

  the most largest basalt cave in Japan consist of octagon and hexagon

  columnar joints

Lunch at Isonoya , Seafood restaurant

Sake brewery, Suginoya

  there is the tasting corner, let’s sample sake. Sake is unique Japanese

  liquor made by fermenting rice. Suginoya was founded in 1870

 

Drive to Fukuoka

17:30 Arrive at Fukuoka, end of the tour

 

 

 

Location of Itoshima

 

 


 

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Fukuoka one-day tour

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This is the model plan for making your customized tour.

Exploring the traditional area in Fukuoka.

First, travelling Hakata Old Town where is the first gateway and prospered as the

largest trading port in medieval Japan. Visit Seaside Momochi where is water-front

resort facing to Hakata bayFinal destination is Fukuoka Castle Ruins to feel 

Japanese culture in Edo period.

 


 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose the model Itinerary below.

 


 
Tour Price
 
To be quoted as per customer’s condition and requirement below;
1) Number of persons

2) Accommodation

   ・Type : Western style accommodation, Japanese stye accommodation called Ryokan  

   ・Grade : economy, intermediate or luxury

3) Meals :Japanese cuisines, local specialities

 

 
Itinerary 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:00 Start the tour in Fukuoka at the designated place

Exploring Hakata Old Town

  the first gateway and prospered as the largest trading port in medieval

  Japan. Hakata Old Town is home to many temples and shrines.

Tochoji Temple 

  founded in 806 by Kobo-daishi Kukai and it is the oldest temple of the

  Shingon sect in Japan

Hakata Machiya Furusatokan 

  it is a folk museum depicts the life and culture of Hakata Fukuoka

Kushida Shrine 

  one of the most exciting summer festival in Kyushu,Hakata Gion Yamakasa

  is held in the shrine in July.  Enjoying shopping

Kawabata-dori Shopping Street

  Japanese traditional Shopping Street where you can find a lot of Cool

  Japan

 

Lunch

  Hakata Ramen that is a local cuisine in Fukuoka, usually made with white

  soup from pork bone and thin noodles. 

 

Seaside Momochi

  the water-front resort area, only a 15 minute drive from Tenjin in the centre. 

  The park is surrounded by Fukuoka Tower and high rise contemporary

  buildings, all of which help make a modern urban landscape.

Fukuoka tower 

  one of the must visit spots is the 234 metre high Fukuoka Tower. It  is

  the highest coastal tower in Japan and is covered with 8000 two way mirrors. 
  The observation room offers a breath taking and spectacular 360 degree
  panoramic view of Fukuoka-city and Hakata Bay.
 

  built in 1601.  Part of stone wall and canal, and the Tamon tower are still

  left intact as they were back then

16:00 End of the tour, arrive at the designated place in Fukuoka 
 

 

Map of Fukuoka   

 

 

 


 

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2 days Kitakyushu tour, enjoy the most dynamic night veiw in the World

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This is the model plan for making your customized tour.

Rxploring Kitakyushu where is the second largest city in Kyushu and

blessed with spectacular and stunning nature.

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel, the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose the model Itinerary below.

 


 
Tour Price
 
To be quoted as per customer’s condition and requirement below;
1) Number of persons

2) Accommodation

   ・Type : Western style accommodation, Japanese stye accommodation called Ryokan  

   ・Grade : economy, intermediate or luxury

3) Meals :Japanese cuisines, local specialities

 

 

Itinerary

 

Day 1 

 

Start the tour at the designated place in Fukuoka

Drive to Kitakyushu

Exploring Hiraodai Plateau

  One of the three largest karst plateau in Japan. the limestone

  which stands in row like a flock of sheep in a vast meadow, 

  dolines limestone caves create distinctive scenery

Lunch at Kukura, local cuisine

Visit Kokura Castle

  Kitakyushu’s landmark Kokura Castle. Fukuoka–prefecture only

  in Japan is selected by CNN Travel as one of the top 19 places

  to visit in 2019

Exploring Higashida 

Higashida No.1 Blast Furnace

  Only the Blast  Furnace in the world which preserved as it was. 

  The birth place where Japan’s steel industry began in 1901.

First Head Office of the Steel Works  / UNESCO World Heritage

  Built in 1899, ahead of production facilities

Check in the Hotel in Kitakyushu

Enjoy the most dynamic night view in the World from Mt. Sarakura

  Go up to summit of Mt. Sarakura using the Cable car and Slope car

Dinner at the restaurant


 

Day 2 

 

After breakfast, check out the Hotel

Drive to Mojiko Retro 

Explore Mojiko Retro

  Dr. Albert Einstein awarded Nobel Prize in Physic visited Moji in

  1922, and he acclaimed that everything could see were Arts

Kanmon Pedestrian tunnel

  Only the place in the world !   You can cross the strait on foot. 

  The Kanmon Strait, separating Honshu and Kyushu

Visit Karato Fish Market, retail market of fishes, marine products

  and eat various Sushi with a economical price

Drive to Fukuoka

Arrive at Fukuoka, end of the tour

 


 

Map of Kitakyushu

 

 

 


 


 

 

Kitakyushu / UNESCO World Heritage one-day tour

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This is the model plan for making your customized tour.

Kitakyushu is the birth place of Steel Making Industry in Japan and greatly contributed to

the development of the Japanese industry modernization.

 

How to travel

The tour starts from Fukuoka.

For the pleasant travel in accordance with your requirements and preference,

the Private vehicle is used as for transportation.

We propose your own Itinerary per the model Itinerary below.

 


 

Tour Price
 
To be quoted as per customer’s condition and requirement below;
1) Number of persons

2) Accommodation

   ・Type : Western style accommodation, Japanese stye accommodation called Ryokan  

   ・Grade : economy, intermediate or luxury

3) Meals :Japanese cuisines, local specialities

 


 

Itinerary  

 

 

 

 

 

8:00 Star the tour at the designated place in Fukuoka

Drive to Kitakyushu 

 

Visit World Heritage and related site in Kitakyushu

Higashida No.1 Blast Furnace

  the only one in the world, the Blast Furnace which was actually used

  until 1972is preserved as it was

First Head Office the Steel Works  UNESCO World Heritage

  Built in 1899, ahead of production facilities. It is an architectural fusion

  of Japanese and European design

 

Lunch in Kokura

Kawachi Reservoir 

  The reservoir for supplying water to Yawata Steel Works; the construction

  took 8 years and was completed in 1927.  The concept of the designer

  Hisanori Numata was “Civil engineering is an eternal monument”

Minami Kawachi bridge

  The only remaining lenticular truss bridge in Japan  ( lens type truss bridge)

Onga River Pump Station UNESCO World Heritage

  Built in 1910 on the east bank of the Onga River. It is still used to deliver

  industrial water to Yawata via an 11.4 km pipe line

 

Drive to Fukuoka

18:00 Arrive Fukuoka, end of the tour


 
Map of Kitakyushu
 

 

 


 

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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.

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Tour date : April 28, 29, 30, May 2, 3, 4, 5, 2023

 


 
Travel style  

・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

・Number of person : 2 to 8

 


 

Itinerary

9:30 Depart JR Kokura station in Kitakyushu-city

Kawachi Wisteria garden

Kokura Castle

15:00 Arrive JR Kokura station

 


 
Price 
 

Number of

participant 

Price

per person

  2 person 18,000 JPY
  3 person 13,000 JPY
  4 & 5 person 10,000 JPY
  6 to 8 person  7,000 JPY
 

 

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.

 

Kawachi Wisteria garden

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.

Kokura Castle

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.

 


 

Location of Kitakyushu-city

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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