Top Fukuoka Full-day Tours - page 3

Take a one-day tour through Yufuin's fairy tale streets, Lake Kinrin, African safari adventures at Kyushu Zoo, and Beppu's geothermal wonders, with hassle-free transfers. Experience Japan's beloved hot spring town, safari park, and volcanic geothermal attractions. Bilingual guides and flexible itineraries make this compact tour truly enriching. Local experienced drivers provide dependable and considerate services and have a deep understanding of local customs and cultures in Japan.

Embark on an unforgettable day tour that perfectly blends nature, culture, and relaxation in the heart of Kyushu. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Aso, home to one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas, and take in sweeping panoramic views across the vast grasslands of Kusasenri. Feel the power of nature as you explore this dramatic landscape shaped by ancient volcanic activity, offering incredible photo opportunities and fresh mountain air. Continue your cultural journey at Aso Shrine, a historic and resilient spiritual site with deep roots in Japanese tradition. After a day of exploration, unwind in the serene mountain retreat of Kurokawa Onsen, renowned for its charming traditional hot springs and peaceful riverside atmosphere. Soak in soothing mineral waters surrounded by natural beauty, allowing both body and mind to relax. Ideal for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike, this thoughtfully curated tour offers a refreshing escape.

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

This tour makes visiting onsens in Kyushu easy. Eliminate the hassle of transport planning by going on this onsen-themed private trip with transfers included. Travel with ease in a private vehicle, and enjoy an itinerary that showcases Yufuin onsen village, and a popular hot spring area in Beppu. A highlight of the trip is a visit to the open-air bath of Suginoi Palace, which offers incredible views of Beppu Bay.

Explore the stunning coastline of Itoshima on a scenic cycling tour that blends the beauty of nature with cultural experiences. This 30km ride will take you along picturesque beaches perfect for surfing and quiet roads ideal for cycling. Visit a mysterious and ancient shrine , savor some delicious Jamaican BBQ lunch on the beach, and tour a traditional soy sauce factory to see time-honored brewing methods in action. Whether you choose the challenging route or a flatter course, this journey promises a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation in one of Fukuoka’s hidden gems. - Cycle along Itoshima’s beautiful coast and quiet roads - Visit Sakurai Shrine for a peaceful cultural experience - Enjoy lunch featuring Jamaican BBQ on the beach - Tour a traditional soy sauce factory with natural brewing techniques

Embark on a captivating Fukuoka Kyushu Tour, a journey through the heart of Japan’s vibrant culture and natural beauty. Begin with the historical Dazaifu Tenman-gū Shrine, where you can immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and pray for success in education at one of Japan’s most revered Shinto shrines. Explore the Nyoirin-ji Temple, famously known as the Frog Temple, where whimsical frog statues and the tranquil atmosphere provide an unforgettable spiritual experience. Next, visit the charming hot spring town of Yufuin, known for its picturesque landscapes and the serene beauty of Kinrin Lake. Stroll around this stunning lake, where morning mist rises from its surface and Mount Yufu creates a majestic backdrop. In Yufuin, you’ll find a blend of traditional ryokan inns, local crafts, and natural hot springs, all offering a true taste of Kyushu’s charm.

08:00 Meet and depart from Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (Hakata Station Chikushiguchi) 10:50 Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine (approx. 30–40 minutes, free time) 12:20 The Origin of Japanese Mythology – Amano Iwato Shrine & Amano Yasukawara (approx. 60–70 minutes, free time) Located in Takachiho Town, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Amano Iwato Shrine is renowned for the wish‑making custom of stacking stones at Amano Yasukawara. 13:50 Takachiho Gorge (approx. 70–80 minutes, free time including lunch; lunch and any admission fees are to be paid by participants) ① Manai Waterfall – one of Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls ② Onihachi no Chikara Ishi (Power Stone of Demon Hachi) ③ Takachiho Sandan Bridge – three bridges representing three eras ④ Byobu Rock (Sennin no Byobu‑iwa) – 70‑meter‑high rock face 15:10 Begin return 18:00 Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (Hakata Station Chikushiguchi)

Join us on an unforgettable Kyushu day tour departing from Fukuoka! Start your adventure at Wafukari PA, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait from an observatory. This scenic stop sets the stage for a day filled with incredible sights. Next, descend into the mesmerizing Akiyoshido Cave, Japan's largest limestone cave. Explore its vast underground chambers and unique rock formations at your own pace. With 2 hours to explore and have lunch, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in this natural wonder. Continue to the stunning Motonosumi Inari Shrine, famous for its 123 red torii gates leading to the sea. The coastal shrine offers amazing photo opportunities and a chance to experience the spiritual energy of this sacred site. Finally, visit the picturesque Tsunoshima Bridge, stretching over turquoise waters to the serene island of Tsunoshima. Capture the perfect shot of one of Japan's most scenic spots. Book now for a day full of adventure and beauty!

Experience the profound historical and cultural heritage in Dazaifu Tenmangu； Visit the ancient shrines, and appreciate the elegance of the literati； Listen to the long and distant bells at the Nyoirinji Frog Temple to find inner peace in the serene atmosphere； Stroll around the Yufuin Onsen, admire the unique streets, taste the special local cuisine, and enjoy the leisurely and comfortable time

Embark on an unforgettable Kyushu adventure that blends culture, nature, and geothermal wonders on this full-day tour from Fukuoka. Begin at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, a historic shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, where you can admire the legendary “Flying Plum” tree, stroll among thousands of plum trees, and explore the elegant Momoyama-style Main Hall. Continue to the tranquil mountain town of Yufuin and rejuvenate in the relaxing hot springs of Yufuin Onsen, one of Kyushu’s premier onsen resorts surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Ascend to breathtaking heights on the Beppu Ropeway for panoramic views of mountains and valleys, or explore the dramatic “Hells of Beppu,” including the steaming and surreal Kamado Jigoku. This tour combines history, myth, scenic beauty, and geothermal marvels into one seamless and unforgettable experience—perfect for culture lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking the highlights of Kyushu in a single day.

Explore the best of Fukuoka city with a private 8-hour tour customized to your preferences. Select 4 to 5 destinations and enjoy a seamless journey guided by an expert who shares valuable insights along the way. Whether you’re drawn to bustling city spots or peaceful retreats, this personalized tour offers a perfect way to experience Fukuoka’s charm at your own pace. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families.

Take the ASO Boy train to the active volcano crater, explore Kumamoto Castle's history, and gallop across the Kusasenri grasslands with expert guides showcasing Kyushu's nature and culture. Experience the wonders of volcanoes at Mount Aso and explore the historic castle grounds. Experience the beauty of pastoral grasslands by taking the famous ASO Boy sightseeing train with expert tour service. Experienced local drivers provide dependable and considerate services and have a deep understanding of local customs in Japan.

Discover the charm of the “Venice of Kyushu” on this private guided tour combining a scenic canal cruise with a hands-on cultural workshop. Drift along Yanagawa’s historic waterways aboard a traditional Donko boat while a local guide shares stories and songs of the region. Then visit a local home to experience Mari ball crafting, where you’ll create your own hand-embroidered silk ball, a symbol of happiness and good fortune. Designed for travelers aged 13 and older, this tour offers a relaxed yet immersive cultural experience.

This tour offers a special experience where you can fully enjoy history, nature, and local culture. At the Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden, you can admire the beautiful scenery of colorful peonies in full bloom. At Kawa no Eki Funagoya Koi Botaru, you can purchase local specialties and souvenirs, making it perfect for bringing back memories of your trip. During lunch at Hirakawa, you can enjoy dishes made with fresh local ingredients, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region. At Mizuta Tenmangu Shrine, you can pray to the god of learning, and at Koi no Ki Shrine, you can wish for love to be fulfilled. At Tachibana Wine, you can enjoy a tasting experience of local wines while also indulging in unlimited Amaou jelly filling. Finally, at Oku Yame Cha no Hado, you can experience making matcha, deepening your understanding of Japanese culture while enjoying the matcha you prepared yourself.

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.

Cruise peaceful canals, explore a samurai villa, and visit one of Fukuoka's most historic and important shrines — all in one scenic day trip from central Fukuoka. Begin and end your day at Tenjin Nishitetsu Station, or the cruise ship terminal, in downtown Fukuoka. Travel by train to Yanagawa, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing ride on a traditional wooden boat through the town’s famous canals. Then visit the elegant Ohana Villa, once home to a local samurai family, with beautifully preserved architecture and gardens. Continue on to Dazaifu Tenmangū Shrine, one of Kyushu’s most important spiritual sites. Explore the shrine and stroll the lively shopping street known for sweets, souvenirs, and seasonal charm. All transport from Tenjin to Yanagawa, Dazaifu, and back is included. Don't hesitate to reach out if a tour is showing as unavailable, or with connection queries.

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.

This isn’t just a sightseeing tour—it’s a fully immersive Attack on Titan road trip through the hometown of creator Hajime Isayama. You’ll explore exclusive AOT locations, enjoy insider insights, and travel in comfort with a personal guide who’s just as passionate about the series as you are. Unlike public tours, this private experience gives you the freedom to stop for photos, choose your music, and move at your own pace. From hidden gems like the 10th anniversary tree to thrilling extras like the Forest Adventure zipline, every detail has been carefully chosen for superfans. Everything’s included—drinks, tolls, fuel, entry fees—so you can relax and focus on making unforgettable memories in the world of Attack on Titan. Whether you're traveling solo or with fellow Scouts, this is the ultimate tribute tour you’ll be talking about for years.

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.

Experience the natural beauty and cultural charm of Fukuoka on this unforgettable Itoshima day tour. Begin at the serene Shiraito Falls, a peaceful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and refreshing mountain air. Continue to the historic Raizan Sennyoji Daihioin, a sacred mountain temple offering insight into Japan’s spiritual traditions. Explore the magical forest atmosphere of the Totoro Forest Trail, a scenic walking path surrounded by dense greenery and calm nature. Capture iconic seaside views at Sakurai Futamigaura, famous for its “Couple Stones” rising from the ocean, and enjoy relaxing coastal photo stops along the way. End the journey at Fukuoka Tower, where panoramic city and ocean views create a stunning finale. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and photography this tour offers a refreshing escape from the city and a chance to experience the best of Itoshima in one day.

Discover the beauty, culture, and scenic charm of Fukuoka and Oita on this relaxing Kyushu day tour. Visit the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu, a sacred shrine known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy panoramic views from the Beppu Ropeway, then explore the charming town of Yufuin with its cozy streets, local shops, and mountain scenery. Admire the tranquil beauty of Kinrinko Lake, famous for its misty waters and serene surroundings. Stroll through the fairy-tale setting of Yufuin Floral Village, filled with themed shops and picturesque photo spots. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation—an ideal escape into the heart of Kyushu.

My philosophy is to provide customized flexible tours around Kyushu for smaller groups unlike the big tour operators. You will be traveling in either a Toyota Grand Hiace which seats 8 passengers, a Toyota Commuter Hiace that seats 10 passengers or a Toyota Microbus that seats a total of 15 passengers. They are all spacious with easy entry/ exit out of the vehicle and you will ride in comfort and safety. Each Port location in Kyushu has a dedicated 7 to 9 hour shore excursion with 6 to 8 attractions for each tour. Itineraries has been formulate to suit many of the major cruise lines arrival and departure times. Please feel free to contact me for a full detailed itinerary of the 5 ports that I service in Kyushu as well as the 10 ports in other regions of Japan. I can provide tours for all your port calls. Finally, only Port calls that have been cancelled or changed as a result of inclement weather conditions, will be accessed for a partial refund. Any other reasons will not be accepted!

This tour has a combination of walking and the use of a very convenient public transport system. Even though Fukuoka is a large Metropolitan City of nearly 2 million people it is rather compact within the city center and an easy place to transverse either by walking or using the subway or both. This walking tour of Fukuoka City can accommodate up to 8 members. Pick ups and drop offs at a local hotel is part of the service.

Your adventure begins at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, the spiritual heart of Fukuoka. Don't forget to try a freshly grilled Umegae Mochi (plum rice cake) on the bustling street. Next, you will be transported to the water city of Yanagawa, often revered as the "Venice of Kyushu. Here, drift through the picturesque canals of Yanagawa on a traditional boat while enjoying the soothing melodies of your boatman. The afternoon takes you to the charming Yame region with a choice of two delightful experiences. [● Course A] Sweet lovers can dive into a happiness-filled Strawberry Picking experience. Alternatively, opt to enjoy a selection of beverages and desserts at the Brewery Cafe, 4min walk from the strawberry farm. [● Course B] Visit the Tea Museum, where you can grind your own premium Matcha tea leaves using a traditional stone mill. The last spot is Ukiha-Inari Shrine, famous for the tunnel of vibrant red Torii gates. Beyond simple sightseeing, this tour engages all your senses!