Top Fukuoka Prefecture Sightseeing Tours - page 6

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.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Fukuoka to Tosu Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around Fukuoka. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Fukuoka. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

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 hidden beauty of Shikanoshima Island with our exclusive half-day car tour! This island isn't easy to reach by public transportation, but our tour makes it effortless. Experience meditation, a real Japanese tea ceremony, and the intriguing art of Japanese Calligraphy. Explore the island's history with visits to a temple and a serene shrine. Enjoy a tasty local lunch and soak in a soothing hot spring. We'll handle the logistics while you enjoy the adventure. Join us to uncover the magic of Shikanoshima!　 ※Experiences are subject to change depending on the weather conditions and availabilities.

As a bilingual Japanese Australian guide I can show you all around my hometown. I will be able to give you insights into Japanese life as seen thru the eyes of a person who has lived in both countries and traveled all around the world. If you want to get to know a deeper understanding of the real Japan, from its unique culture, long and rich history, it's religious beliefs as well as its customs and norms, then this is a tour that will allow you to do all that. This tour is fully customizable. We can change the itinerary at anytime whether before or during the actual tour. In this way, sudden changes can be implemented where warranted to maximize satisfaction levels. Looking forward to meeting you in Fukuoka, one of the most dynamic and popular cities in Japan that has the best shopping and gourmet culture to explore.

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.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Fukuoka to The Outlets Kitakyushu - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around Fukuoka. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Fukuoka. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

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.

Discover the surprising variety of Kitakyushu on this private, customizable tour of Kyushu's northern gateway city. Once an industrial powerhouse, Kitakyushu blends history, nature and quirky modern culture, and with your own government-licensed guide and private vehicle you can shape the day around what interests you most. Climb to the keep of Kokura Castle, the city's samurai-era symbol, and stroll the lively Tanga Market, the locals' century-old kitchen. Wander the retro waterfront of Mojiko, where elegant early-1900s trading houses and the lovely Mojiko Station look across the Kanmon Strait to Honshu. Ride to the summit of Mount Sarakura for one of Japan's top three night views, explore the fascinating TOTO Museum, or, in season, marvel at the wisteria tunnels of Kawachi Fuji Garden. Because the tour is private, it adapts to your interests, pace and group size, ideal for families, history lovers and photographers exploring this lesser-known corner of Kyushu.

In this tour, you can enjoy walking around the main areas of Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. You can visit the castle built by a famous warlord in Kitakyushu City, one of the most beautiful spots in Japan, and see wooden buildings from the early Taisho period. For lunch, you can enjoy seafood at Tanga Market, which is also visited by locals. You will surely enjoy the nostalgic world of Kitakyushu City, which is different from the usual atmosphere of the Hakata area! This tour is led by local Guide. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!

Explore the Hometown of Japanese Porcelain & Local Traditions Embark on a private journey that blends the sensory charm of Yobuko Morning Market, with its 100-year history and fresh squid stalls, and the timeless artistry of Imari and Arita, birthplaces of Japanese porcelain. Stroll through the “village of secret kilns” in Okawachiyama, visit the porcelain-made Arita Tozan Shrine, and soak in the historic atmosphere of Takeo Onsen. Enjoy a regional specialty: Onsen Tofu, crafted from locally grown Saga soybeans. This one-day tour offers deep cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and authentic flavors of Kyushu’s pottery heartland.

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

Immerse in a serene, spiritual environment away from tourist crowds. Enjoy farm-to-table dishes in a charming, off-the-beaten-path cafe. Taste specialties crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Discover the intricate details of traditional Japanese home design Visit local spots cherished by residents but unknown to most tourists. Understand the connection between pristine nature and Japanese longevity. Discover a secret spot that showcases Japan's natural beauty at its finest.

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.

Begin your visit to Kyushu with a tailor-made private tour of Fukuoka led by a host carefully selected for you. We will drive you around to see your favorite shrines, local food, culture, and more. Enjoy a tailor-made tour. Plans can be tailored to your preferences!

Private Journey through the Wilds of Kuju, Oita for 9 hours! Escape the heat and enjoy the great nature, amazing mountain views and millions of flower! ☆Aso-Kuju National Park: Enjoy a relaxing walk through the Tadewara Marshlands and peaceful forests. It is an easy, well-maintained wooden boardwalk hike (approx.45mins) suitable for all fitness levels. Anyone can experience the iconic views and seasonal beauty of the Kuju Mountains. ☆Kuju Flower Park: Enjoy a massive garden with the beautiful Kuju Mountains in the background. August: Feel the energy of summer with bright Sunflowers and charming Globe Amaranth. September: See the unique, fluffy Kochia (summer cypress) and vibrant red Salvia. October: Enjoy the rich colors of autumn with Celosia (cockscomb) and golden Marigolds. ☆Kokonoe "Yume" Suspension Bridge: Stand 173m above the valley floor on Japan’s highest pedestrian bridge for unparalleled 360-degree views.

Join this private day trip to Mount Aso, one of Japan's most famous active volcanoes, and the historic Kumamoto Castle. Learn about the history of the castle and see the moving part of the volcano, Nakadake Crater. First, be taken to Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture. It is part of one of the world's biggest calderas, which were formed by earthquakes in the past. See the moving part of the volcano, Nakadake Crater, from this spot. From certain vantage points, you can safely see this natural show. From these places, see the sulphurous steam rising from the crater, which is a reminder of Japan's volcanic activity. Next, head to Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's most famous castles, known for its huge stone walls and defense structures. Built in the early 1600s, the castle has been carefully repaired and kept. Learn all about the history of this famous castle. On the inside of the castle, look at displays of samurai armor, old weapons, and items from Japan's medieval era.

Escape the city and embark on a full-day private tour from Fukuoka to explore the natural wonders of Kyushu, including Mount Aso and Takachiho Gorge. Begin with a visit to Kusasenri-ga-hama, a vast grassland within the Aso caldera, perfect for a scenic stroll and photos. Heading to one of the world’s largest active volcanic craters **Access zones may be restricted depending on the volcanic gas situation. Enjoy a delicious Akaushi Wagyu lunch, Kumamoto’s famous lean and flavorful beef, in Aso City. In the afternoon, discover the stunning beauty of Takachiho Gorge, one of Japan’s top scenic spots. If time allows, you’ll also have the chance to visit nearby cultural landmarks like Takachiho Shrine and Amano Iwato Shrine. With comfortable transportation and expert guidance throughout the day, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and local flavor.

Join this private day trip to Huis Ten Bosch, a one-of-a-kind theme park in Nagasaki Prefecture that looks like a Dutch town. The park has canals, windmills, and full-size copies of Dutch houses that make people feel like they are in Europe without leaving Japan. People love Huis Ten Bosch's grounds, which have tulips in the spring, roses in the summer, and other flowers that bloom at different times of the year. As you walk through the park, you'll come across wide-open places and beautiful views that are great for taking pictures or just relaxing. Huis Ten Bosch also has many things to do, such as virtual reality rides and art pieces, so people of all ages can enjoy their time there. The park is also filled with thousands of LED lights shine on the walks, buildings, and canals to make a light show. There are also many shows that makes the whole experience feel like a fairy story. Huis Ten Bosch a great place for families, couples, and anyone else looking for a unique day trip.

Delve into the heart of Fukuoka with this immersive 2-day tour that blends local cuisine, traditional arts, and historical insights. Start by crafting sushi and painting lanterns, then explore the stunning ruins of Fukuoka Castle and experience the vibrant atmosphere of yatai food stalls. The second day features a Japanese cooking class with a local mother and a rare opportunity to learn about Noh theater from a master. This hands-on journey offers a unique glimpse into Japanese culture, perfect for food and art enthusiasts. - Duration: 2 days of guided experiences in Fukuoka - Hands-on sushi making and lantern painting sessions - Explore historical sites like Fukuoka Castle and Shofukuji Temple - Enjoy a Japanese cooking class and an authentic Noh theater experience

Discover the best of Fukuoka, a vibrant coastal city where modern attractions blend beautifully with rich history and culture. Explore the scenic Ohori Park and the historic Fukuoka Castle Ruins, offering peaceful landscapes and stunning city views. Visit the sacred Tochoji Temple, home to the impressive Great Buddha Statue, and enjoy world-class creativity at the Fukuoka Art Museum. End your journey at the iconic Fukuoka Tower, Japan’s tallest seaside tower, for breathtaking panoramas of the city and coastline. This combination of nature, history, art, and modern architecture makes Fukuoka one of the most charming destinations in Japan.

This is the perfect private bus tour for those who want to explore many areas within an hour from Fukuoka by bus. This is a classic one-day trip from Fukuoka City. You can enjoy delicious Fukuoka food three times a day: for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can also experience river boating in Yanagawa. If you're not sure how to spend a day in Fukuoka, this is a convenient way to enjoy places that are relatively close by but that you can't get to by subway. In the morning, our bus will pick you up at your hotel and then go fruit picking in Fukuoka, one of Japan's leading strawberry producing regions. The "Amaou'' brand is very popular. Around noon, we will arrive at Dazaifu Tenmangu, the most popular shrine in Fukuoka. There are many souvenir shops along the approach. You can have lunch on the approach to the shrine or at a restaurant within the shrine grounds. Dazaifu is famous for "Umegaeda Mochi''. For dinner, try "steamed eel" in Yanagawa, which has a castle town atmosphere!

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Japan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Fukuoka. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Dazaifu Temmangu, marvel at the grandeur of Kushida Shrine, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Ohori Park, Fukuoka Castle Remains, Maizuru Park, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

- [ Hells of Beppu :別府地獄めぐり ] Beppu Onsen on Oita's east coast, is one of the most famous hot spring towns in Japan. It produces more hot spring water than any other place in the country, and the view of the townscape with plumes of rising steam is striking. Beppu is especially famous for its “hells,” (jigoku), hot springs that reach over 100 degrees Celsius. Although they are too hot to soak in, each has a different character. - [ Yunotsubo Kaido 湯の坪街道 ] at YUFUIN Yunotsubo Kaido Street runs through the center of the popular hot spring town of Yufuin, leading from Yufuin Station to Lake Kinrinko. It takes about 20 minutes to cover the distance without lingering, but there are enough interesting shops, cafes and galleries to merit an hour or two of strolling. - [ ‘KOKONOE “YUME” OTSURIHASH’ ] is opened in October 30th, 2006. It is 390 meters long, 173 meters high, 1.5 meters broad and it is the highest suspension bridge which is only for walkway in Japan.