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Embark on a 2-hour guided tour through Fukuoka’s lively Tenjin and Nakasu districts, the heart of the city's ramen culture. Famed as the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, Fukuoka is home to two iconic ramen styles: Nagahama and Hakata ramen. Nagahama ramen features thin noodles and a rich, hearty tonkotsu broth, often served in quick street stalls. Hakata ramen, with slightly thicker, flat noodles and a lighter, clearer broth, offers a distinct flavor inspired by hot pot broths. On this tour, you’ll visit renowned ramen shops in both districts, sampling the unique flavors of each ramen style while learning about their history and cultural significance. Experience the bustling atmosphere of Fukuoka’s food scene and immerse yourself in the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, a global culinary sensation. Whether you’re a ramen enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this tour provides a delicious introduction to Fukuoka’s rich food heritage.

Come and explore the golden pillars of Akiyoshido Cave, cross Kaki Island Bridge over turquoise seas, and explore the Motonosumi Shrine's iconic torii tunnel with expert guides. Underground wonders contrast with the splendor of the coast: golden stalactites, azure sea bridges, sacred torii gates. Mekari PA, you can enjoy the beautiful view of the Kanmon Strait.The Tsunoshima Bridge is magnificent and spans the blue sea. Local "experienced drivers" provide dependable and considerate services and have a deep understanding of local customs and cultures in Japan.

Discover the serene beauty of Nanzoin Temple in Fukuoka on a guided tour. Explore its tranquil grounds, sacred landmarks, and the reclining Buddha, a must-see spiritual and cultural experience.

Embark on a journey through the heart of Kyushu, where culture, history, and natural beauty blend seamlessly. Start at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, the main shrine dedicated to the God of Learning, Sugawara no Michizane—perfect for those seeking wisdom and inspiration. Experience the enchanting chimes of wind bells at Nyoirinji Temple, known as the "Frog Temple," where your wishes resonate in the tranquil air. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Yufuin, a charming hot spring town, and end your adventure at Kinrin Lake, famous for its mystical, misty waters reflecting Japan's serene beauty. This tour is ideal for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in Japan’s history and local charm. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

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!

Experience the most Instagrammable Flower Landscape Spots in Fukuoka in a single day! This one-day bus tour takes you from the bustling streets of Fukuoka to the breathtaking coastal blooms of Uminonakamichi Seaside Park. Indulge in a stylish strawberry picking experience at the trendy Sky Floral Strawberry Farm, visit the freshest local market at Michi-no-Eki Munakata, and find serenity and stunning photos at the hidden gem, Chinkokuji Temple, known as the "Temple of Flowers."

Discover the perfect blend of nature, history, and local charm on this unique Kyushu adventure! Begin with the serene town of Yufuin, where you’ll stroll by the picturesque Kinrin Lake, famous for its misty waters and tranquil beauty. Next, experience a close encounter with wildlife at Kyushu’s Natural Animal Park, a treat for families and animal lovers alike. Dive into Japan’s volcanic heritage with a visit to Beppu’s famous "Hells" – the stunning Sea Hell and the steaming Cooking Pot Hell, showcasing the dramatic power of nature. This tour is ideal for families, friends, and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in Japan’s culture, natural wonders, and unique geothermal landscapes. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey!

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.

Discover the beauty of Kyushu with our Nyoirinji Temple, Beppu Hell, and Yufuin tour. Start at the peaceful Nyoirinji Temple, where history and tranquility await. Then, marvel at the geothermal wonders of Beppu Hell, including the stunning Umi Jigoku, with its mesmerizing blue waters. Finally, unwind in Yufuin, a picturesque hot spring town blending Japanese fantasy with British countryside charm. Stroll along Tangzhiping Street, enjoy the serene views of Kinrin Lake, and relax in the open-air baths. This tour offers the perfect combination of adventure, natural beauty, and relaxation.

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.

See the best of Hakata, without having to read a guidebook, thanks to this comprehensive day tour with a private guide. As well as exploring the city on foot, the tour includes train tickets to help you cover ground at a faster pace. During the trip, see beautiful shrines and temples—such as Tochoji Temple—as well as Kawabatadori Shopping Street, the beautiful Ohori Park, and a sake brewery.

Depart Fukuoka for a perfect day of seafood, history, and culture. Start at the bustling Karato Seafood Market, where you can savor the freshest local sushi. Next, wander through Mojiko Retro, a charming port town famous for its beautifully preserved Western-style brick buildings from the Meiji era. In the afternoon, freely explore the historic Kokura Castle area. Take a relaxing stroll around the castle grounds, shop at the vibrant Uomachi Gintengai Street, and taste authentic local street food at the bustling Tanga Market. Finally, conclude your journey at the prestigious Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, famous for its plum trees and academic blessings, before comfortably returning to Fukuoka. This tour perfectly balances culinary delights and rich history.

Experience the essence of Fukuoka's renowned Yame tea** and Japanese sake on this exclusive day tour! From panoramic views of vast tea plantations to hands-on cultural experiences and exquisite tastings, this journey offers a perfect blend of tradition, nature, and gastronomy. On this tour, you will visit lush green tea fields and experience the deep Japanese tea culture through a traditional tea grinding experience using a tea mill. Visit a local sake breweries and experience sake tasting offering guests an intimate journey through the finest local breweries. This tour is designed for both domestic and international traveler, ensuring everyone can participate comfortably without language barriers.

Hakata and Fukuoka: A Bicycle Tour of Two Towns Fukuoka consists of two towns with different histories. Hakata, on the other hand, flourished as Japan's oldest international port and was a center of trade and diplomacy that was the departure point for Japanese envoys to Sui and Tang China in ancient times. On the other side of Fukuoka is the castle and its castle town built by Kuroda Nagamasa, a warlord of the Sengoku period, with his father Josui, across the Naka River. On this tour, you and your Guide will visit two different cultural areas, a merchant town and a castle town, while experiencing the genesis and history of the city of Fukuoka. Also, one of the attractions of biking is that you can ride along paths and rivers that are not accessible by car, or you can stop by spots known only to locals.This tour offers a deeper and more realistic experience of Fukuoka, allowing you to explore a wider area more efficiently than walking, and experiencing the city’s air and seasonal scents through your five senses. 【Plan Features】 Price includes: Bicycle rental, insurance, drinks and snacks. For: 16 years of age or older and over 145cm tall Start time: 13:00 - 16:30 Language: Japanese, English

Escape the city and soak up the natural beauty that lies just outside Fukuoka. This tour takes you to Nokonoshima Island Park in Hakata Bay where seasonal flowers bloom all year round. You can explore at your own pace, by strolling through gardens; browsing traditional arts and crafts in a traditional village, or simply soaking up the views.

Discover the timeless beauty and spiritual charm of Takachiho on an unforgettable journey through some of Japan’s most iconic natural and cultural treasures. Begin at Takachiho Gorge, where towering basalt cliffs frame a crystal-clear river, and elevate your experience with a peaceful boat ride beneath the stunning Minainotaki Waterfall. Continue aboard the scenic Takachiho Amaterasu Railway, an open-air train offering breathtaking views of lush valleys and dramatic bridges. Your journey concludes at the sacred Amanoyasukawara, a mystical riverside cave tied to the legend of the sun goddess Amaterasu, where tranquility and tradition come together. Blending nature, culture, and unforgettable experiences, this itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and discovery—book now to experience the magic of Takachiho.

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.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Explore the stunning sights of Itoshima on this private scenic drive, perfect for photography lovers. Begin at Shiraito Sake Brewery to learn about traditional sake-making surrounded by nature. Please note this location cannot be visited on closed days. Visit Shima no Shiki for local treats and crafts, then marvel at Futamigaura’s iconic couple rocks and torii gate. Enjoy lunch at Palm Beach Restaurant with ocean views (meal at own expense) and capture memorable photos at the popular Angel Wings spot. This relaxing tour lets you experience Itoshima’s scenic beauty and culture in one day.

This experience is about understanding Fukuoka's yatai culture from the inside, not about how much you eat. Yatai are small, intimate food stalls where locals gather after work. For first-time visitors, they can feel confusing with unwritten rules and strong local customs. That is where your local guide comes in. This cultural night experience is guided by a local who helps you navigate the yatai world comfortably. Your guide explains how to order, interact with vendors and locals, and the cultural background behind these unique street stalls. The tour lasts approximately two hours. You can relax at one yatai, or move to a second depending on atmosphere and preference. We enjoy the experience at a natural pace, just as locals do. A light selection of local dishes is included, but the true value lies in conversation, cultural insight, and having a knowledgeable local by your side—not in food quantity. This is ideal for travelers curious about local culture who prefer depth over volume.

Kick-start your Kyushu visit with a tailor-made private tour of Fukuoka, led by a host hand-picked for you. Whether your tastes run to sacred shrines, local eats, culture, or parks, enjoy a deep immersion on your custom tour. Leave with a thorough overview of the city, personalized recommendations for what to do next, and an insight into the area’s top attractions. Please note: tour price includes guiding only.

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

Discover the history of Hakata, the capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, on a guided walking tour. Visit a museum, Kushida Shrine, and a giant wooden statue of Buddha.

Embark on a three-hour guided tour through Hakata, blending culinary delights with cultural landmarks. Start at Hakata Station with the celebrated 72-hour chicken skin skewers at Hakata Guruguru Torikawa. Then, taste the unique mentaiko bread at Mentaiko France Bakery, a fusion of Japanese and French flavors. Visit the tranquil Kushida Shrine, Hakata's spiritual heart, and savor the renowned creamy pork bone broth ramen at Hakataya Ramen. Finish at Mitsuya Seikaen Chaho, a historic teahouse over 300 years old, where you can enjoy premium tea. This tour offers a rich snapshot of Hakata's culinary scene and cultural heritage.

Escape the tourist trail and dive into Fukuoka's hidden gem – Nishijin. A quick 10-minute ride from the city center, our bar-hopping adventure unveils the authentic drinking culture, where English menus are rare. From modern to retro, savor diverse drinks like sake and beer, paired with culinary delights like Tonkotsu Ramen and Takoyaki. Indulge in a 1-hour all-you-can-drink session with tasty tacos, concluding the night with Japanese sake and deep-fried horse mackerel. Reserve your spot for an extraordinary evening of exploration and camaraderie. Kanpai to Nishijin's secrets!