All Fukuoka Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 7

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Step into the harmonious blend of past and present on the “Historic Fukuoka: Castles, Shrines & Canal City Walk.” As the hero of your own journey, you’ll uncover the mystique of ancient temples like Shofukuji and Tochoji, and the solemn beauty of Fukuoka Castle Ruins. Marvel at the modern marvels like the bustling Hakata Station and the vibrant CANAL CITY HAKATA. Each landmark tells a part of Fukuoka’s story, from its feudal roots to its contemporary zest. This walking tour invites you to weave through the city’s historical tapestry while embracing its modern-day charm. Join us for a walk that not only traces the footsteps of history but also paves the way for personal discovery in the heart of Fukuoka. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine through hands-on cooking with a local chef. You'll master the art of "Ichiju Sansai," the foundation of Japanese meals. Learn essential cooking techniques easily replicated at home, including perfect rice preparation and katsudon crafting. Immerse yourself in Japanese culinary traditions while creating seasonal "teishoku" set meals. Customize your experience by requesting your favorite Japanese dishes to prepare. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance. Gain insights into Japanese culture through food, and enjoy travel tips and souvenir recommendations. This interactive class combines cooking, cultural exchange, and a delightful shared meal.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of cherry blossoms on this YokaBus tour of Fukuoka’s iconic sakura spots. Starting from Hakata Station, this 10-hour journey includes visits to Akizuki Sugi no Baba's stunning cherry blossom tunnel, the historical Asakura Triple Water Wheel, and the picturesque Nagarekawa Sakura Namiki avenue. Experience the serene Kamado Shrine and finish your day with the enchanting Night Sakura at Maizuru Park, featuring illuminated cherry trees. Enjoy photo opportunities and insights from an English-speaking guide, ensuring a memorable spring experience. ★Explore 5 famous cherry blossom locations, including historical and cultural sites. ★Flexible return options for convenience at Maizuru Park or back to Hakata. ★Bilingual guidance available, with an option for a Chinese-speaking assistant.

Whether you're coming to Fukuoka to explore historic shrines, savor local cuisine, take in beautiful scenery, or simply relax, we offer fully customized tours tailored just for you. Our services are available in both English and Chinese, and we also provide complimentary portrait photography with a DSLR camera — a unique experience you won’t find anywhere else.

This experience takes place in a real Japanese home kitchen, not a studio or school. Guests learn authentic miso making in a small group, guided by a local host with years of experience. The focus is on everyday Japanese food culture, fermentation, and warm personal interaction, rather than a commercial cooking class. Private sessions can also be arranged upon request.

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.

Enjoy the seasonal beauty of Kyushu with a full-day sightseeing bus tour from Hakata. This tour features two of Fukuoka’s most beautiful natural scenes, brilliant autumn leaves from November to December and breathtaking spring cherry blossoms from March to April. This guided tour begins at Hakata Station and takes you to the renowned Kirin Beer Brewery for an immersive factory tour. Enjoy free time for lunch at Asakura Triple Water Wheel, followed by a stroll through the historic streets of Akizuki Castle Town, known for its charming samurai-era atmosphere. In the afternoon, ascend Mt. Hikosan via the scenic slope car and visit the sacred Hikosan Shrine, nestled in lush mountain surroundings. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of local flavors, heritage, and natural landscapes, ideal for those seeking to discover the best of Fukuoka in one day.

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.

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.

Fukuoka Tower is an unforgettable destination that offers travelers a unique blend of breathtaking views, romance, and interactive experiences. As Japan's tallest seaside tower, it provides an unmatched vantage point for panoramic city and ocean views, perfect for enjoying both the bright cityscape by day and the dazzling lights at night. The tower’s distinctive design and seasonal LED illuminations make it a striking landmark, while inside, visitors can experience the “Lover’s Sanctuary,” a romantic spot for couples to leave a memory together. With fascinating displays, photo-worthy angles, and captivating views, Fukuoka Tower promises a remarkable experience for anyone visiting Fukuoka. Book your visit to witness this architectural gem and enjoy one of the city’s top attractions!

Experience a truly unique adventure that combines the pure joy of picking and tasting fresh Japanese strawberries with the artistry of traditional plant-based dyeing crafts! The tour start from Hakata Station, known for its easy access and a convenient gathering spot for travelers. Spend two delightful hours picking and tasting fresh Japanese strawberries. This hands-on experience lets guests savor premium varieties and enjoy the sweetness of locally grown fruits. Immerse yourself in a unique cultural workshop at Yumesaiku, specializing in sakura and plant-based dyeing. Under the guidance of local artisans, you’ll create your own hand-dyed piece, experiencing a centuries-old Japanese craft tradition. Note: If we are unable to arrange a cherry Sakura Dyeing experience at "Kobo Yumezaiku," we will offer an indigo dyeing experience at "Ikeda Kasuri Kobo" as an alternative.

Step into Hakata Old Town and discover the cultural heart of Fukuoka on a relaxed walking tour. Stroll through atmospheric streets where historic temples, shrines, and everyday local life exist side by side. Tour Highlights: Historic Landmarks: Visit important sites like Jotenji and Tochoji Temple. Learn how Buddhism and Shinto have shaped the neighborhood for centuries, and get a glimpse into how locals live today. Mentaiko Experience: Explore Fukuoka’s food culture with a stop at a local shop. Discover how Hakata’s famous spicy cod roe became a signature specialty and sample its unique flavor. Matcha and Wagashi Break: Conclude your journey with a relaxing break at a café, enjoying premium matcha paired with traditional Japanese sweets. This tour is perfect for travelers wanting to experience both Fukuoka's historic landmarks and its authentic local tastes.

In Dazaifu, you can enjoy a food tour and learn about the historical culture of the Japanese shrines. The god of learning is enshrined here. And at Fukuoka Tower, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Fukuoka prefecture. This tour is led by a local guide, so you can hear about Japanese culture directly from local Japanese people. This tour can be enjoyed by people of all ages and genders.

Create your own insanely realistic Japanese food replica at Food Sample RiKi to take home as a unique souvenir. Savor handcrafted, melt-in-your-mouth tofu made with local spring water and traditional methods at Tofu Studio Nukumori-batake. Craft a personalized bottle of umeshu (Japanese plum wine) tailored to your taste at the famous Umeshugura Oyama. Walk through a stunning corridor of vivid red torii gates climbing up the hillside at the iconic Ukiha Inari Shrine.

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 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 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.

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.

Local flavor and seasonal touch: Enjoy a special experience through local Fukuoka sake breweries and seasonal limited-edition sake. Sensory experience: Enjoy Japanese aesthetics through all five senses aroma, taste, color, texture, and sound (such as the sound of tea being poured). Storytelling: Learn about the differences in production regions and methods. Wellness appeal: Benefits such as caffeine and antioxidant effects. Philosophy and view of nature: Experience Japan’s unique approach to nature through space, negative space, and seasonal awareness. Create your own original work: Craft a piece that is uniquely yours. Immerse in traditional Japanese culture: Enjoy multiple aspects of Japan’s traditional arts in one experience.

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.

Join this private day trip from Fukuoka to the beautiful Takachiho Gorge in Miyazaki Prefecture. This place is famous for its high cliffs, views of the river, and links to Japanese myths. When you get to Takachiho Gorge, you'll see that both sides of the Gokase River are lined with high walls of volcanic rock. The cliffs were formed by volcanoes erupting long ago. They make for a dramatic landscape with lots of greenery. Explore the famous Manai Falls. This waterfall, which goes straight into the river, is beautiful and is often the main reason people come to the area. After seeing the gorge, the trip goes on to Takachiho Shrine, an old shrine with a lot of history and legends in Japan. An old story says that this is where the sun goddess Amaterasu hid in a cave and turned off the lights until she was tempted to come out. Visitors may be able to see kagura dance acts at certain times. This is a traditional ceremony that tells the stories of these old myths.

Private Local Experience with Mrs.Fukuoka. This is not a typical food tour. I take you to Hidden Izakayas, Secret Bars, and local-only spots that even many Japanese people don't know about. Places without signs, without English menus, and without tourists. This is how Fukuoka actually eats, drinks, and lives at night. What makes this experience special Completely private - only your group Fully customized to your taste, pace, and mood No fixed itinerary - every night is different. Hosted by Fukuoka local known as Mrs.Fukuoka.

Take a journey on the Minamiaso Railway trolley train and enjoy stunning views of the volcanic landscape surrounding Mt. Aso. This tour includes a delicious lunch featuring Aso Red Beef at the scenic Kusasenri Plain. Spend time exploring the vast grasslands and enjoy the cool elevation before visiting the Kumamoto Earthquake Museum KIOKU to learn about the area's history and recovery efforts. With the conductor providing insightful commentary, experience the beauty and culture of Aso in a comfortable setting. - Enjoy a 55-minute scenic train ride to Takamori - Savor a lunch featuring Aso Red Beef at Kusasenri Plain - Explore the Kumamoto Earthquake Museum with optional exhibitions

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Fukuoka city to Fukuoka (Cruise Port Hakata) Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers