Top Fukuoka Outdoor Activities

Have the special chance to visit one of Japan’s most active volcanoes—and then extend your sightseeing with additional scenic highlights—on this multi-stop day trip from Fukuoka. Following morning pickup from the city center, travel by coach to Kusasenri prairie before continuing to Mt. Aso: If conditions are right, head up to the Nakadake Crater (additional expense). From there, visit either the hot spring town of Kurokawa Onsen or the Takachiho Gorge.

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

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 beyond Fukuoka city limits—and discover several natural and cultural highlights in just one day—on this hassle-free day trip. With your guide, visit Beppu’s historic hot spring district, the geothermal ponds of Kamado Jigoku, and the picturesque Yufuin Area. From there, choose between two itinerary options: one that visit Sapporo Brewery and the Mamedamachi Shopping Street or another that explores the Dazaifu Temmangu Shrine.

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 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

☆Step inside the birthplace of Fukuoka's iconic bird-shaped cake! at Hiyoko Honami Factory, or discover the Mentaiko Factory at Yamaya Factory Terrace. ☆Immerse yourself in Fukuoka’s rich agriculture with a hands-on fruit picking experience at Shunkoen. ☆Visit Nyoirinji Temple; whimsical and spiritually uplifting temple home to over 10,000 frog statues. ☆ 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, a Chinese-speaking assistant can be arranged upon request. ※Infants under 90cm cannot join this tour.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Kyushu on this full-day adventure from Fukuoka or Kumamoto. This carefully crafted tour blends history, dramatic volcanic scenery, and traditional hot spring culture into one memorable journey. Begin your day at the magnificent Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s most impressive and historically significant castles. Walk through the fortress grounds and learn about the legacy of samurai warriors who once defended this powerful stronghold. Next, venture into the spectacular landscapes of Mount Aso, one of the largest active volcanoes in the world. Take in sweeping views from the scenic Kusasenri Plateau, where vast green grasslands surround volcanic craters, creating one of Kyushu’s most iconic natural panoramas. End your journey in the charming hot spring village of Kurokawa Onsen. Famous for its rustic atmosphere and tranquil riverside setting.

A Cat Lover’s Day Out – Ainoshima Island from Fukuoka Did you know Japan has several “cat islands”? If you're in Kyushu, Ainoshima is just a short trip from Fukuoka and perfect for a relaxing and heartwarming adventure. Join this guided afternoon tour to Ainoshima, known worldwide as "Cat Island" and featured by CNN as one of the Top 6 Cat Spots in the World. Home to around 150–200 friendly cats, Ainoshima is a peaceful island where humans and felines live side by side. Your English-speaking guide will share insights into the island’s history, culture, and the special relationship between the cats and local residents. Enjoy a gentle walk or use the included 2-hour rental bicycle to explore scenic spots like the Ainoshima Tumuli (ancient stone burial mounds), Hanagurise rock formation, and historic shrines. You’ll also have time to relax at a cozy café and take in the island's coastal charm before returning to Fukuoka.

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty of Itoshima, one of Fukuoka's most scenic coastal regions. Visit the refreshing Shiraito Falls, surrounded by lush forests and cool mountain air, before exploring picturesque beaches, dramatic ocean viewpoints, and charming seaside attractions that have made Itoshima a favorite destination for both locals and visitors. Along the coast, admire stunning sea cliffs, turquoise waters, and iconic photo spots that perfectly showcase Kyushu's relaxed coastal lifestyle. Depending on the itinerary, you'll also have time to explore stylish cafés, local markets, or famous landmarks that blend nature, art, and breathtaking ocean scenery. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, couples, and anyone looking to experience a quieter side of Japan, this full-day tour offers a refreshing escape from Fukuoka with spectacular landscapes, unforgettable views, and plenty of opportunities to capture beautiful memories.

Journey into the legendary heart of Takachiho, where spectacular natural landscapes and ancient Japanese mythology come together. Explore the magnificent Takachiho Gorge, famous for its dramatic basalt cliffs and the picturesque Manai Falls, then enhance your experience with an optional boat ride through one of Japan's most beautiful river gorges. Continue aboard the scenic Takachiho Amaterasu Railway, an open-air sightseeing train offering breathtaking views across valleys, forests, and one of Kyushu's highest railway bridges. Complete your adventure at the sacred Amano Iwato Shrine and Amano Yasukawara, the legendary cave connected to the story of the sun goddess Amaterasu, one of Japan's most important Shinto myths. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences, this full-day tour combines breathtaking scenery, unique railway adventures, and sacred spiritual landmarks into one unforgettable journey through Kyushu.

Escape the city and journey into the heart of Kyushu's breathtaking landscapes and ancient mythology on this full-day tour from Fukuoka. Visit the crystal-clear Shirakawa Springs, where pure spring water flows from the volcanic foothills of Mount Aso, before exploring the spectacular Takachiho Gorge, one of Japan's most famous natural attractions, known for its dramatic basalt cliffs and the picturesque Manai Falls. Continue to the sacred Amanoiwato Shrine, dedicated to the legendary sun goddess Amaterasu, and walk to the mystical Amanoyasukawara Cave, where visitors have stacked thousands of prayer stones for centuries in hopes of receiving blessings. Complete your experience with a delicious local lunch featuring regional specialties, making this tour the perfect combination of nature, Japanese mythology, cultural heritage, and authentic Kyushu cuisine. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a deeper connection with Japan's history and traditions.

Discover the spectacular natural wonders of Kyushu on this unforgettable day tour. Explore the breathtaking Takachiho Gorge, where towering volcanic cliffs, emerald waters, and the iconic Manai Falls create one of Japan’s most scenic landscapes. Continue to the majestic Mount Aso region and the vast Kusasenri Grassland, known for its rolling green plains, grazing horses, and panoramic volcanic views. Learn about one of the world’s largest active volcanoes at the Aso Volcano Museum, where interactive exhibits reveal the region’s fascinating geology and history. Combining stunning scenery, natural beauty, and cultural insight, this tour offers a perfect escape into the heart of Kyushu’s volcanic landscape. Book now and experience some of Japan’s most remarkable natural treasures.

★There are plans including bullet train tickets Two options are available: departures from Hiroshima or Kumamoto. This is one way ticket. This tour will end at Hakata Station. You will receive a QR ticket after your reservation is confirmed; please board the train on your own. ◆ Yanagawa Sunflower Festival During the limited sunflower season from September 13th to 23rd this tour will visit Yanagawa Sunflower Festival. Approximately 500,000 sunflowers bloom spectacularly across 5 hectares areas. ◆ Scenic Beauty and Relaxation Glide through Yanagawa's picturesque canals, known as the Venice of Japan and enjoy breathtaking views of lush tea fields in Yame. ◆ Hands-on Experiences Try your hand at making traditional Yame washi paper and learn about tea production from expert local artisans. ◆ Culinary Delights Savor a delicious local lunch in historic Yanagawa. ◆ Bilingual Support Enjoy the tour with a professional English & Japanese Speaking guide.

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

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!

Join our exclusive tour for an unforgettable adventure! Start at Kamiishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, where you’ll walk a magical path lined with nearly 100 lanterns, discover the legendary Kuroto Rock, and seek blessings from the sacred Nagi tree. Next, delve into the mystique of Amano Iwato Shrine, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu. Experience the tradition of piling stones to make wishes and participate in traditional blessing ceremonies. Finally, explore the breathtaking Takachiho Gorge with its stunning Manai Waterfall, scenic walking trail, historic bridges, and the majestic Sennin-no-Byoubo Rock. Our tour features personalized experiences, luxurious amenities, and immersive activities, ensuring a memorable journey through Japan’s cultural and natural treasures. Book now for a unique and enriching adventure!

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.

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.

We offer a wide variety of unforgettable night-out experiences in the heart of Fukuoka. One of the highlights of our tours is a visit to the famous Yatai stalls, the iconic food stalls that line the streets of Fukuoka, offering an authentic and casual dining experience. Here, you can enjoy delicious local dishes, from ramen to skewers, while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city. You can customize your own tour to match your interests or choose from our specialty options: an all-you-can-eat yakiniku adventure, a bar-hopping tour through lively local bars, an Izakaya & Yakiniku combination tour, or a fun-filled karaoke night with an all-you-can-drink option. For those interested in a more cultural experience, we also offer a unique stroll through Fukuoka's cultural sites, combined with a 30-minute cruise along the Nakasu River, offering stunning views of the city at night.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Japan’s stunning landscapes with our carefully curated tour, designed to immerse you in the country’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Begin your journey with the mesmerizing Akiyoshido Cave, one of Japan’s largest limestone caves, where you’ll explore vast underground chambers adorned with breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. Continue to the serene Motonosumi Inari Shrine, where over 100 vibrant red torii gates lead you along a cliffside path with panoramic views of the Sea of Japan. Finally, drive across the iconic Tsunoshima Bridge, a breathtaking 1,780-meter span connecting the mainland to Tsunoshima Island, offering stunning views of the turquoise waters below. This unique experience seamlessly combines nature, spirituality, and adventure, providing you with memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore these hidden gems—book your tour today!

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