Karatsu, Yobuko, Arita, Takeo tour
Where to Explore
Karatsu, Yobuko, Arita and Takeo
General condition
・Departure and disbandment place is in Fukuoka-city
・Chartered vehicle is used
Itinerary
8:30 Depart Fukuoka-city
Transfer to Karatsu using Nishi-kyushu Expressway, 1 hour
Visit Karatsu Castle
transfer to Yobuko and Hado-misaki Cape
Lunch at Yobuko. enjoy fresh Squid
transfer to Arita and visit Arita Porcelain Park
Exploring Takeo
Transfer to Fukuoka using Kyushu Expressway, 1 hour 30minutes
18:00 Arrive at Fukuoka-city
Where to explore
Located on the Higashi Matsuura Peninsula in the northwestern part of Saga-prefecture,
have been prosperous from ancient times as an important point for trade with China.
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Town of Fishing industry, famous for Squid and Morning Market called Asaichi.
Yobuko is located northern tip of Saga-prefecture and is facing to Denkai-nada Sea.
A lot of places were as a Shooting location of Thailand drama.
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Fresh Squid
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Lovers’ sanctuary Cape
The main attractions of Cape Hado are the heart-shaped monument, underwater observation tower,
and the sunset. It is frequented by young couples who take photos in front of the heart monument,
and also by families who hang out at the wide, beautiful grasslands by the sea.
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Hado-misaki beach |
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Famous for Arita yaki which is 400-years old porcelain. The piece is bright, elegant pictures
drawn in transparent white porcelain.
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Onsen town, has 1300 years history.
Takeo is located in the western part of Saga-prefecture and Takeo’s Onsen waters feel silky
smooth on skin thanks to a high concentration of sodium bicarbonate.
The town was used as a Shooting location of Thailand drama.
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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
Takeo & Arita & Imari
The Onsen resort, has 1200 years history
Takeo is located in the western part of Saga-prefecture.
The hot spring temperature is 18 to 52 degrees. Spring quality is smooth with alkaline simple
hot spring. It is said that the color is colorless and transparent and has an outstanding effect
on recovery from fatigue.
The landmark of Takeo Onsen.
Romon Gate, which was designed by a renowned architect in the Meiji Era, Kingo Tatsuno,
and is at the entrance of the Onsen area.
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Beautiful Japanese Garden, located in the southwestern foot of Mifuneyama
Construction of the garden took about 3 years and completed in 1845, the area is about 5ha.
The dynamic cliffs of Mifuneyama Mountain can be seen from the gardesn.
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Big Camphor tree at Takeo Shrine
One of the oldest Camphor tree in Japan.
The tree is one of the largest in Japan and over 3,000 years old. Designated a natural monument
of the city. It is 30 m high, has a circumference of 20 m, and its branches extend 30 m east-west
and 33 m north-south.
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Famous for Arita yaki which is 400-years old porcelain. The piece is bright, elegant pictures
drawn in transparent white porcelain.
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Arita Porcelain Park
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Porcelain Manufacturer
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The porcelain town, has 400years history.
Imari is most notable because of Imari porcelain, which is the European collectors’ name for
Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture.
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Location of Takeo & Arita & Imari
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