Top Fukuoka Prefecture Full-day Tours - page 5

Discover the highlights of **Kyushu on a full-day tour from Fukuoka to Dazaifu, Beppu, and Yufuin**, combining historic landmarks, scenic mountain views, hot springs, and charming countryside landscapes. Begin your journey with a scenic ride aboard the iconic **Yufuin no Mori train** or an equivalent train, depending on your selected option. Visit **Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine**, one of Kyushu’s most famous Shinto shrines, and enjoy time to explore its historic grounds and traditional surroundings. Continue to **Beppu**, renowned for its natural hot springs and volcanic landscapes. Ride the **Beppu Ropeway** for panoramic views over the surrounding mountains and countryside, or visit **Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell)** Explore the picturesque hot spring town of **Yufuin**, one of Kyushu’s most popular destinations. Enjoy free time to stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops and cafés, and admire the peaceful scenery around **Kinrin Lake**

Experience the vibrant beauty of autumn in Fukuoka with this limited-time Cosmos Bloom Tour. Departing from Hakata Station, this one-day bus tour takes you to Mizumaki’s famous Cosmos Garden, where you can stroll among thousands of blooming flowers. Enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties at Toto Market, then marvel at the intricate sand sculptures at the Ashiya Sand Sculpture Exhibition. The journey concludes with a visit to the serene Nanzoin Temple, home to one of the world’s largest reclining Buddha statues. Discover seasonal landscapes and local culture on this exclusive tour, available only during the cosmos season! 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, a Chinese-speaking assistant can be arranged upon request.

Your adventure begins departing from Fukuoka to the water city of Yanagawa, the "Venice of Kyushu." Here, you will drift through picturesque canals on a traditional boat while enjoying the soothing melodies of your boatman. Next, choose your preferred route: [● Course A] Head to charming Yame for a happiness-filled Strawberry Picking experience, or relax with drinks and desserts at a nearby Brewery Cafe. [● Course B] Grind premium Matcha at the Yame Tea Museum, followed by a visit to the vibrant red Torii gates of Ukiha-Inari Shrine. [● Course C] Enjoy Yanagawa city sightseeing, explore Ukiha-Inari Shrine, then head to Itoshima for the famous Palm Tree Swing and iconic Couple Rock. Beyond simple sightseeing, this tour engages all your senses!

Discover the beauty of Kyushu on a scenic full-day journey from Fukuoka, combining historic landmarks, spectacular mountain views, and charming countryside villages. Visit the renowned Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of Japan's most important shrines dedicated to learning, before soaring above volcanic landscapes on the Beppu Ropeway, where breathtaking panoramic views await in every season. Continue to the picturesque town of Yufuin, famous for its peaceful atmosphere, boutique shops, traditional cafés, and stunning views of Mount Yufu. Stroll along charming streets, browse local artisan stores, or relax beside the tranquil lake while experiencing one of Japan's most beloved hot spring destinations. Perfect for culture lovers, photographers, and first-time visitors to Kyushu, this carefully planned day tour showcases three of the region's most iconic destinations in one seamless experience. Book now to enjoy the perfect blend of history, nature, and authentic Japanese charm.

Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Kyushu on this memorable day tour. Visit the impressive Aso Volcano area and admire the dramatic landscapes of one of Japan’s most famous active volcanoes. Continue to the scenic Kusasenri, where vast green fields and panoramic mountain views create a peaceful setting. Explore the historic Aso Shrine, a cherished cultural landmark with centuries of history. Then unwind in the charming Kurokawa Onsen, renowned for its traditional atmosphere, picturesque streets, and relaxing hot spring culture. Combining spectacular scenery, cultural discovery, and authentic Japanese charm, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the heart of Kyushu. Book now and experience one of Japan’s most beautiful regions.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Fukuoka to some of Kyushu’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Begin your adventure at the spectacular Takachiho Gorge, where you’ll drift along emerald waters in a traditional wooden boat, surrounded by towering volcanic cliffs and cascading waterfalls. This experience feels like stepping into a scene from Japanese mythology. Enjoy a satisfying beef lunch as part of your visit, perfectly complementing the serene beauty of the gorge. Continue to the dramatic landscapes of Mount Aso, one of Japan’s largest active volcanoes, where you’ll explore the impressive Mount Nakadake crater (conditions permitting) and take in sweeping panoramic views across the vast grasslands of Kusasenri Plains. Blending thrilling volcanic scenery, peaceful river cruising, and authentic local flavors, this full-day tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Book an experience for travelers seeking the very best of Kyushu in one remarkable day.

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Kyushu on a full-day adventure that combines sacred shrines, active volcanoes, sweeping grasslands, and one of Japan's most beloved hot spring villages. From the mystical Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine to the spectacular volcanic landscapes of Mount Aso, this tour showcases some of Kumamoto's most iconic destinations. Stand before one of the world's largest active volcanoes at Mount Aso, explore the beautiful Kusasenri grasslands, and, when conditions permit, witness the impressive Nakadake Crater. End your journey by relaxing in the tranquil atmosphere of Kurokawa Onsen, renowned for its traditional Japanese charm and scenic open-air hot springs. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking an authentic Kyushu experience, this carefully planned tour offers unforgettable scenery, cultural highlights, and relaxing moments in a single day.

Discover the rich history, coastal charm, and spectacular scenery of northern Kyushu on this full-day guided tour from Fukuoka. Begin your journey at Mojiko Retro, a beautifully preserved historic port district where elegant Western-style buildings, waterfront promenades, and nostalgic streets showcase the city's important role in Japan's modern history. Continue to Kokura Castle, one of Kyushu's most iconic landmarks, where centuries of samurai history meet beautifully landscaped gardens and panoramic views from the castle keep. Learn about the region's fascinating heritage while exploring this impressive symbol of feudal Japan. As evening approaches, travel to Mt. Sarakura, renowned for one of Japan's New Three Great Night Views. Ride to the summit (if included) and admire breathtaking panoramic views of Kitakyushu's sparkling city lights stretching across the coastline—an unforgettable finale to your day.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Moji Port and Kitakyushu on this full-day sightseeing tour! Wander through the historic Kyushu Railway History Museum, Old Moji Mitsui Club, and the nostalgic Mojiko Station, then stroll along Li Hongzhang Road to soak in the lively port atmosphere. Explore the majestic Kokura Castle and the Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum to experience samurai-era life and Japanese literary heritage, before concluding your day at the serene Miyajidake Shrine, a sacred site with over 1,700 years of history. With comfortable transfers, self-guided exploration, and plenty of photo opportunities, this tour offers an immersive and flexible journey through history, culture, and spirituality—perfect for travelers seeking a memorable and enriching experience.

Embark on a breathtaking full-day Kyushu Miyazaki Nature & Takachiho Gorge Tour from Fukuoka, where stunning landscapes, sacred shrines, and rich local culture come together in one unforgettable journey. Begin with a visit to Shirakawa Suigen, a serene spring known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful natural surroundings. Continue to the spectacular Takachiho Gorge, where dramatic cliffs, the emerald river, and the iconic Manai Waterfall create one of Kyushu’s most photogenic and awe-inspiring scenery. Deepen your cultural experience with a visit to the sacred Ama-no-Iwato Shrine, a revered site connected to Japanese mythology and spiritual traditions, nestled within a tranquil forest. Along the way, enjoy a delicious Miyazaki-style local lunch featuring regional flavors, while traveling comfortably with round-trip transportation and expert guidance. This well-balanced tour blends nature, legend, and relaxation.

“Have you ever visited one of the niceset prefectures in Japan called OITA?” Beppu (Oita) is famous for Onsen (hot springs) in Japan because of its volcanic activity. For the tourists who like to take an onsen, we strongly recommend them to visit to have the best hot spring experience in Oita. Beppu City offers you to have fun exploring , hiking, ancient shrines, temples, and more… This tour also offers the customers can customize and make their own private journey by their requests. Our English-speaking staff support you to make a wonderful memory on the tour, and you might be able to explore and find the new side of Japan throughout its culture experiences.

Explore Yanagawa, one of the most popular sightseeing places in Kyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. This is a private tour, so you can enjoy your own special trip with an experienced English-speaking guide! This tour includes wearing kimono experience, river cruise, and Japanese cuisine lunch, that make you enjoy blending culture and natural beauty. Wearing a kimono also offers numerous photo opportunities that capture the essence of traditional Japan. The contrast between the vibrant colors and patterns of the kimono against the backdrop of the town's historic architecture creates stunning visuals, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Indulge in a luxurious one-day journey through the stunning landscapes of Aso and the mystical beauty of Takachiho. Travel aboard the special "ASOBOY!" train as you discover Kyushu's most breathtaking sights. Savor a panoramic lunch atop Mt. Aso, admire the enchanting Takachiho Gorge, and experience the renowned pure spring water at Shirakawa Source. Conclude your adventure with a scenic ride back to Kumamoto Station on the "ASOBOY!" train.

Experience one of Japan’s most revered Shinto shrines, dedicated to the god of learning. Stroll through historic grounds, see the legendary plum tree, and sample the famous umegae-mochi rice cakes on the lively approach road. Enjoy an authentic local lunch with Fukuoka’s signature tonkotsu ramen, a must-try for food lovers. Lunch is at your own expense, allowing flexibility and choice. Visit Japan’s tallest seaside tower (234 meters), featuring panoramic 360-degree views of the city and Hakata Bay from the 123-meter-high observation deck. Glide along Fukuoka’s iconic waterways on a 30-minute river cruise through the heart of the city, offering a unique perspective of Nakasu’s nightlife and neon lights. End the day at Fukuoka’s lively yatai in Nakasu, where you can sample local street food and enjoy the city’s energetic evening atmosphere.

Discover the deep-rooted traditions of Munakata in this private tour featuring a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Munakata Taisha Shrine alongside the historic Izu Honten Sake Brewery. This journey offers spiritual reflection and a taste of premium sake crafted using centuries-old techniques. Stroll through the serene shrine grounds, enjoy a local gourmet lunch, and indulge in a private tasting session that showcases the art of sake-making with a brewery that dates back to 1717. An enriching day trip from Fukuoka awaits those eager to explore Japan's cultural heritage. - Private tour with personalized attention for your group - Visit the Munakata Taisha Shrine, a sacred site for 1,500 years - Savor local cuisine during a gourmet lunch - Enjoy a private sake tasting experience at a historic brewery

Akizuki is often referred to as the "little Kyoto of Kyushu", a carefully preserved picturesque mountain village less than an hour away from Fukuoka city. A town with deep historical roots, Akizuki has also become known in popular culture in relation to the movie Star Wars. George Lucas's screenplay is said to have been inspired by Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's movie, "The Hidden Fortress," in which the films battle scenes are set against the backdrop of Mt. Kosho towering above Akizuki. Although not immediately apparent, the robot characters R2D2 and C3PO were based on a pair of bumbling peasants from the original film. This e-bike tour also highlights local crafts of the region with visits to the Akizuki Washi paper factory, the woodcraft showroom of Meibokuya, and the pottery village of Koishiwara. The out and back course from Akizuki climbs steadily thru the mountains for a round-trip total of 45km. A shorter, easier course can also be requested by starting at Koishiwara Dam

Step into the rich history and culture of Fukuoka and Hakata on this immersive full-day guided tour! Starting at Fukuoka Castle, explore its majestic ruins, samurai-era stone walls, and scenic viewpoints. Stroll through the tranquil Ohori Park, where a Japanese garden and floating pavilion create a picture-perfect escape. After a delightful lunch, dive into Hakata’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Visit the iconic Kushida Shrine, explore the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, and marvel at the towering Buddha of Tōchōji Temple. Discover the serene Zen temples of Shōfukuji and Jōtenji, hidden gems rich in history and tradition. Led by a local expert, this tour offers deep insights and hidden stories, bringing Fukuoka’s past to life. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and first-time visitors!

Discover the peaceful side of Fukuoka on this expertly guided full-day tour, blending history, culture, and natural beauty. Begin your journey at Tōchōji Temple, home to Japan’s largest seated wooden Buddha, before visiting Shōfukuji, Japan’s first Zen temple, and the historic Jōtenji. Experience the spiritual energy of Sumiyoshi Shrine, a guardian of travelers, and unwind at the tranquil Rakusuien Garden. After a delicious local lunch, enjoy a scenic Nakasu River Cruise, taking in the dazzling city skyline from the water. The journey continues to the elegant Yusentei Park, a former samurai retreat with a stunning pond and teahouse. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of history, tradition, and breathtaking scenery.

Explore Ainoshima Island, a charming destination off Fukuoka's coast, famous for its "Cat Kingdom" and rich history. This guided tour offers easy access from Hakata Station, where you’ll embark on a journey to the island’s stunning natural beauty, historical sites, and vibrant feline residents. With a professional English-speaking guide, you can enjoy the island's leisurely pace while learning about its fascinating past. No language barriers—just an unforgettable experience on this unique island.

Fukuoka is often loved for feeling real and livable, where history, everyday culture, and food come together. This tour begins at Kushida Shrine and Hakatamachiya Furusatokan, where you can discover the roots of Hakata and gain a deeper understanding of the traditions and local culture that still shape Fukuoka today. What makes this experience unique is that the afternoon is not just additional sightseeing, but a chance to explore another side of Fukuoka in a way that matches your interests. Whether you choose deeper history, relaxing natural scenery, modern baseball entertainment, or the city’s football and rugby culture, the day feels more meaningful because it is built on cultural context from the start. Because this is a private and customizable tour, it offers a more personal and flexible way to experience Fukuoka, making it great for many types of travelers, such as first-time visitors, culture lovers, sports fans, adventure seekers, and families with children.

Cross the Kanmon Strait and delve into Japan's rich samurai heritage with a serene matcha experience in an authentic residence. Explore the historic town of Chofu, where you’ll walk through preserved samurai architecture and enjoy premium matcha paired with seasonal sweets. After a brief ferry ride, visit the charming Mojiko district, filled with Meiji-era buildings, and appreciate the stunning Mekari Shrine along the coast. This private tour offers stress-free travel with a dedicated guide, ensuring a deep cultural connection with Japan’s past and present. - Duration: 9 hours of immersive cultural exploration - Includes matcha experience at Mori Mansion and ferry fare - Private taxi transportation from Fukuoka with an English-speaking guide - Ideal for adults and families interested in history and culture

This relaxing day trip from Fukuoka takes you to the beautiful canal town of Yanagawa with a knowledgeable local guide. Start with a ride on a traditional “donko” boat, slowly rowed by a boatman who shares local stories and sometimes sings folk songs. The boat glides through peaceful canals lined with charming houses and bridges, offering a view that feels like stepping back in time. Next, visit Ohana Villa, the elegant former residence of Yanagawa’s samurai lord. Inside, you’ll see lovely gardens and historical artifacts that tell the story of the town’s past. Then stroll through the streets linked to Hakushu Kitahara, a beloved Japanese poet still studied in schools today. During the tour, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch. We recommend trying Yanagawa’s most famous local dish—steamed eel. This tour is a perfect mix of tradition, nature, history, and local flavor, all in one peaceful day away from the city.

Welcome to Fukuoka, the vibrant gateway to Kyushu and one of Japan's most liveable and delicious cities! Famous for its Hakata ramen, bustling yatai food stalls and warm local hospitality, Fukuoka blends modern energy with deep history. Explore the stone walls of Fukuoka Castle, stroll the peaceful waterside of Ohori Park, and pay your respects at the magnificent Dazaifu Tenmangu, the shrine of learning surrounded by plum trees. With a private vehicle and your own government-licensed guide, you can also reach iconic spots like the giant reclining Buddha of Nanzoin and the riverside shrines of old Hakata at your own pace. Once your reservation is made, a guide will contact you to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots from 'Tour Details' to visit. Don't know where to go? Ask the guide to send you their recommendations. We hope to guide you soon! Maximum 7 participants per tour. If you have a child or children in your group, please let us know the number and their age.

Experience the charm of Fukuoka with this captivating day tour that offers a perfect blend of Yame's Tea production process, agricultural traditions and a unique perspective of traditional Japanese waterways. This day tour offers travelers a deep dive into Fukuoka's rich traditions, focusing on local craftsmanship, culinary heritage, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the convenience of a private charter car and the expertise of an English-speaking guide for a stress-free one-day journey. Perfectly arranged for groups of 2 to 8 persons, ensuring a more personal and enjoyable tour.