Top Fukuoka Prefecture Bus Tours

Discover some of Kyushu's most-important sites related to Japanese spirituality and mythology on this day tour from Fukuoka. Skip the hassle of driving or navigating trains and buses and head straight for the attractions, Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, Amanoiwato Shrine, Amanoyasukawara, and Takachiho Gorge

Swap the bustle of the city for the charm of rural Japan on a day tour to Itoshima from Fukuoka. Explore some of Kyushu's most-stunning natural wonders, including Shiraito Falls and the Totoro Forest Trail; dive into history at the ancient Sennyo-ji temple; enjoy panoramic coastal views at Sakurai Futamigaura; and end your day watching the sunset at Fukuoka Tower and Momochi Seaside Park.

Discover several of Kyushu's most dazzling sights without the hassle of driving or navigating trains and buses. This day tour from Fukuoka takes you on a journey through Japan’s mythological heartland with visits to sacred sites of ancient legends including Takachiho Gorge, Amano Iwato Shrine, and Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine.

Don’t worry about spending hours researching and planning your Fukuoka itinerary—hire a private guide for the day instead. This means you can get in-depth insights into Japanese culture that you wouldn’t hear otherwise, and there’s no need to worry about getting lost. Best of all, as it's a private tour, you can pick your favorite stops from a list, to ensure the trip only visits places you’re interested in.

Begin at Kusasenri, a peaceful prairie where horses graze against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Aso. Enjoy a relaxing lunch while soaking in the pastoral scenery. Crater entry is subject to real-time volcanic gas and weather conditions, confirmed on the morning of the tour, ** If it is unexpectedly closed upon arrival, we will spend additional time at Kusasenri. When conditions allow, the tour continues to the Nakadake Crater (Pay 1400yen onsite for round-trip shuttle bus between Aso Sanjo Terminal and the crater), where you can witness the dynamic energy of an active volcano up close. [Oct - Mar Course] As dusk falls, you’ll arrive at Kurokawa Onsen, one of Japan’s most atmospheric hot spring towns. [Apr - Sep Course] Travel to the magical Takachiho Gorge. Conclude your journey at Amanoyasugawara, a dreamlike cave shrine filled with countless stacked stone towers where visitors make wishes.

◆ Convenient Pickup from Hakata Port Start your journey with ease! Our tour offers seamless pickup options directly from Hakata Port for cruise passengers. ◆ Guided Experience with Bilingual Support Enjoy the insights and stories of Fukuoka’s history and culture with a professional English & Japanese Speaking guide throughout your tour. For guests who prefer assistance in Chinese or Korean, a Chinese-speaking or Korean-speaking assistant can be arranged upon request. ◆ Visit Fukuoka’s Iconic Landmarks and Dazaifu’s Must-Sees This tour is designed for cruise guests and travelers who want to experience the best of Fukuoka and Dazaifu in a short time, with expert guidance and comfortable transport throughout.

Escape the big city for the day on a tour from Fukuoka that blends natural wonder with cultural heritage. Head first for Kumamoto Castle, symbol of resilience, then journey to Mount Aso's Nakadake crater, currently viewable only from a distance due to access restrictions. After this rare glimpse into the Earth's fiery core, explore the lush grasslands of Kusasenri and enjoy a horseback riding experience surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes.

Explore the natural wonders and rich culture of Kyushu on this full-day adventure from Fukuoka. Glide through Takachiho Gorge on a traditional boat, surrounded by towering cliffs and waterfalls, immersing yourself in Japan’s myth and legend. Savor a premium Takachiho Wagyu lunch, grilling tender, flavorful beef at your table while enjoying seasonal Japanese sides. Continue to Mt. Aso and Kusasenri Grassland, where vast meadows, grazing horses, and volcanic landscapes create breathtaking scenery. Optional horseback riding and a visit to the Aso Volcano Museum make this experience even more memorable. Perfect for families, friends, couples, and adventure seekers, this tour blends authentic Japanese culture, local cuisine, and stunning nature, offering a unique and unforgettable Kyushu experience.

Step back in time and explore the captivating highlights of Kitakyushu on this full-day tour, ideal for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts seeking history, scenic beauty, and unique experiences. Begin in the charming Mojiko Retro District, a nostalgic port town where vintage architecture blends with modern charm. Stroll through the retro streets, walk beneath the sea via the Kanmon Undersea Tunnel, and enjoy a breezy ferry ride across the strait with panoramic views of the Kanmon Bridge. Continue along the scenic drive of Tsunoshima Bridge, one of Japan’s most photographed bridges, stretching over emerald waters to the peaceful island of Tsunoshima—perfect for photo stops and soaking in the ocean breeze. This immersive Kitakyushu tour combines history, coastal beauty, and cultural wonder into one unforgettable day. Book now to explore the region’s most iconic landmarks in comfort and style.

Escape Fukuoka for a day of coastal views and delicious food in Itoshima, the "Hawaii of Fukuoka." Begin with a magical stroll through the mystical Totoro Forest. Next, marvel at the iconic Sakurai Futamigaura Couple Stones in the ocean. Enjoy generous free time to relax at Palm Beach The Gardens. Grab an ocean-view coffee, feel the sea breeze, and snap vibrant photos at the Angel's Wings mural and thrilling Palm Tree Swing. For lunch, visit Ichiran no Mori, a massive production facility where you can taste the freshest world-famous Tonkotsu ramen and tour the factory. Spend your afternoon at the expansive Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, greeted by a breathtaking ocean of seasonal flowers. Return to Fukuoka city completely refreshed after a perfect coastal getaway.

Take an anime pilgrimage to Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, explore the mythic Amano-Iwato shrines and the Takachiho Gorge cliffs. Anime shrines embody mythical wonders: Kamishikimi's torii path, Takachiho's canyon, Amano-Kawahara's stones. All-day chauffeur service provides a seamless travel experience. Kamikuroiwa Shrine is the filming location for the famous Japanese anime/movie "Hotarubi no Mori e" and "Natsume's Book of Friends". A local "experienced driver" provides dependable and considerate service, allowing you to gain a comprehensive understanding of local customs and cultures in Japan. The origin of Japanese mythology: "Amanoiwato Shrine" and "Amanoyasukawara. Take a leisurely stroll through the Takachiho Gorge.

Discover the stunning landscapes and geological wonders of Northern Kyushu on this day tour. Begin at the Mekari Parking Area with breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait before exploring Akiyoshido Cave, Japan's second largest limestone cave, filled with fascinating geological formations. Visit the picturesque Motonosumi Inari Shrine, famous for its striking red torii gates and unique offering box challenge. Finally, take in the scenic beauty of Tsunoshima Bridge, a must-see for photographers. Don't miss this chance to explore some of Japan's most beautiful natural sites. - Visit Akiyoshido Cave, a 10.7 km long limestone cave - Explore Motonosumi Inari Shrine with its 123 red torii gates - Enjoy the scenic views from Tsunoshima Bridge - Tour duration: approximately 10 hours, with multiple stops and free time

Uncover Kyushu’s charm in a day from Fukuoka with two curated course options. Both courses begin with the geothermal wonders of Beppu’s Kamado Jigoku, where steam rises from vibrant hot springs. Then have a leisurely stroll through scenic streets of Yufuin, known for local shops and cafés. The latter part of the itinerary will vary depending on the course you choose: 【BREWERY Course】 Continue to the nostalgic alleys of Mamedamachi in Hita, a preserved retro town filled with traditional sweets and historic charm. Wrap up at the Sapporo Kyushu Hita Brewery and optionally visit the Attack on Titan Museum 【Dazaifu Course】 Stop briefly at Yufudake for photos before visiting Yufuin. Wrap up at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of Japan’s most important shrines for academic success surrounded by gardens and bridges, it’s the perfect ending for those seeking both cultural depth and peaceful beauty.

Embark on a full-day journey from Hakata Station to discover the hidden gems of Fukuoka and Itoshima. Begin your adventure at the tranquil Nanzoin Temple, famous for its giant reclining Buddha and serene atmosphere. Next, travel to Ashiya and experience the lively atmosphere of Toto Ichiba (Ashiya Fish Market), where you can enjoy fresh local seafood. Continue to Ashiyagama-no-Sato, a unique cultural site where you will explore the Ashiyagama-no-Sato Museum and participate in an authentic matcha (green tea) experience, learning about the region’s traditional tea culture. In the afternoon, head to Itoshima and stroll through the enchanting Totoro Forest, reminiscent of the beloved Studio Ghibli film. Conclude your tour at Sakurai Futamigaura, a scenic coastal spot famous for its iconic “married rocks” and breathtaking sunset views, before returning to Hakata Station. This tour will be accompanied by a knowledgeable English & Japanese speaking guide to enhance your experience.

Discover the rich traditions of Japanese craftsmanship on this unforgettable one-day tour to Yutoku Inari Shrine and the historic Kouhime Sake Brewery in Kyushu! Begin your journey at the stunning Yutoku Inari Jinja, one of Japan’s top three Inari shrines, where vibrant vermilion buildings rise dramatically along a lush hillside. Stroll through peaceful forest paths lined with red torii gates and soak in panoramic views from the shrine’s upper levels. Next, dive into the world of Japanese sake at Kouhime Sake Brewery, a family-run brewery with nearly a century of history. Learn about the meticulous brewing process, sample a variety of elegant sake blends, and discover how the region’s pure water and premium rice create exceptional flavor. This tour combines spiritual serenity and authentic cultural flavor—perfect for travelers seeking a deeper experience of Kyushu's heritage. Whether you're a culture lover or a sake enthusiast, this tour promises an inspiring and refreshing day.

Get out of the city and discover the beauty of rural Kyushu on this private tour from Fukuoka. Feel the power of nature as you get close to the active Aso volcano, one of the few in the world where visitors can see a live volcanic crater; learn about the history of sacred Aso shrine, explore the vast grasslands of Kusasenri; and unwind in the serene hot springs of Kurokawa Onsen, a charming traditional village.

This tour is a blend of history, nature, and family-friendly fun. Visit the iconic Kumamoto Castle, meet the lovable Kumamon mascot, and explore the stunning volcanic landscapes of Mount Aso. Choose from exciting activities like horseback riding and even a helicopter ride over the crater. End your day with a ride on the Aso Boy train, designed with unique facilities for kids and families. A perfect adventure through Kumamoto’s best sights—ideal for all ages. Book now for an unforgettable day!

Step into the mystical heart of Kyushu on this unforgettable one-day journey from Fukuoka. Your adventure begins at Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, a hidden spiritual gem tucked deep within an emerald-green forest. Walk beneath rows of weathered torii gates, climb moss-covered stone steps, and feel the quiet magic that has inspired comparisons to scenes from Studio Ghibli films. Continue to the legendary Amanoiwato Shrine, steeped in Japanese mythology as the fabled hiding place of Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess. Wander riverside paths and forest trails to uncover sacred caves and breathtaking scenery that invite reflection and awe. Guided by an expert storyteller, you’ll uncover centuries of history, folklore, and Shinto tradition while traveling in comfort from Fukuoka. It’s a day of serene landscapes, captivating legends, and timeless spirituality.

Discover the rich history and beauty of Northern Kyushu on this captivating day tour. Begin with a visit to the Mojiko Retro District, where charming historic buildings transport you back in time. Explore Kokura Castle, known for its distinct architecture, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Miyajidake Shrine, where ancient traditions thrive. Enjoy free time to sample local delicacies and visit nearby attractions, all while benefiting from expert guidance and local insights. - Explore the historic Mojiko Retro District and its Meiji-era buildings - Visit Kokura Castle and its beautiful surrounding garden - Experience the spiritual atmosphere at Miyajidake Shrine - Includes pick-up from Hakata Station and approximately 8 hours of guided touring

Get your bearings of Fukuoka and learn about some of its most important sights with this private guided walking tour. To help ensure you only visit places that interest you, a list of potential stops is sent to you before the tour. You can then select your favorite sites so a customized itinerary can be created for you. Potential stops include Fukuoka Castle ruins, Momochi Seaside Park, Fukuoka Tower, and Yanagibashi Rengo Market.

Explore the enchanting city of Fukuoka with a personalized itinerary crafted around your interests. Guided by a local expert, delve into the rich history at Fukuoka Castle Ruins and Kushida Shrine, or soak in nature’s beauty at Ohori Park and Nokonoshima Island. Culture lovers can visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and the Kyushu National Museum, while food enthusiasts will enjoy local delicacies at Yanagibashi Market and savoring authentic Hakata ramen. With easy public transportation access and a flexible schedule, this tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking for a tailored experience. - Discover Fukuoka’s top attractions with a local guide - Create a customized itinerary based on your interests - Visit historical sites, natural parks, and vibrant markets - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups with flexible scheduling

Discover the beauty and charm of Kyushu on this unforgettable Frog Shrine & Beppu Fairytale Town Day Trip. From the whimsical thousands of frog statues at Nyoirin-ji Temple to the breathtaking views of Mount Yufu, every stop offers something unique and memorable. Stroll through the storybook streets of Yufuin, relax by the misty waters of Kinrin Lake, and witness the dramatic blue waters of Beppu’s famous hot springs. This perfectly curated journey blends culture, nature, and scenic wonders into one seamless day. Book now to experience Japan’s hidden gems in comfort with expert guidance and hassle-free transport!

Join our bus tour departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and experience the largest and most unique Japanese theme park, Huis Ten Bosch, located in the heart of Nagasaki's Sasebo city, including a round trip ticket and a one-day pass to enjoy the attractions in the park. *If you book more than 2 months in advance, the voucher will be sent less than 2 months before the activity date