All Fukuoka Tours & Excursions in 2026

This full-day tour covers central Fukuoka's landmarks with an English-speaking guide, available by public transport or private vehicle, meeting at Hakata Station. Start at Fukuoka Tower, a 234-meter landmark with an observation deck offering views over the city and Hakata Bay. Continue to Ohori Park and explore the stone walls and gates of Fukuoka Castle Remains, built in the early 17th century. The tour continues into Tenjin, Kyushu's largest shopping district, and Canal City Hakata, a complex built around a canal. With a private vehicle, the day extends to Dazaifu Tenmangu, a historic shrine to the deity of learning 14km from central Fukuoka, featuring a shop-lined approach and arched bridges. Given the distance, the public-transport version stays within central Fukuoka, completing a compact loop of five city-center stops. Local specialties like tonkotsu ramen can be enjoyed at your own expense, and the itinerary can be adjusted within the allotted time.

Meeting Time: 08:50 AM | Departure Time: 09:00 AM Your guide will be holding an "S Travel" flag. Please arrive on time. Discover the beauty of Itoshima on this exclusive small-group tour from Hakata Station, Fukuoka. Chinese, Cantonese, and English guiding services are available. From November to January, visit Raizan Sennyoji Temple, a historic mountain temple famous for its peaceful atmosphere, ancient trees, and seasonal scenery. Continue to Shiraito Falls, a beautiful 30-meter waterfall surrounded by nature. If winter road conditions prevent access, extra time will be spent at Itoshima Forest Café. Enjoy a relaxing stop at Itoshima Forest Café. Lunch will be arranged at either Aqua Marine Itoshima or Hamayaki Shirahamaya, where fresh seafood barbecue is available at your own expense. The tour also includes Totoro Forest, Mataichi no Shio Salt Pudding, Sakurai Futamigaura Meoto Iwa, Angel’s Wings, and the Palm Tree Swing. Enjoy stunning coastlines, nature, and local culture.!!

Step into the elegant world of old Japan as an Oiran courtesan or noble Samurai. This intimate couple's experience offers professional white-face makeup, an ornate Oiran hairstyle, and hand-tied kimono dressing — a rare transformation you won't find elsewhere. Stroll together to historic Sumiyoshi Shrine for a stunning photo session in full costume, then unwind with authentic Japanese sweets and matcha tea. Perfect for couples seeking a unique, Instagram-worthy memory of Fukuoka.

Escape Fukuoka for a refreshing day in Nagasaki, a captivating port city where Eastern and Western influences meet. Depart from Hakata or Tenjin, with a convenient pickup at Nagasaki Station, and begin at Glover Garden, where historic Western-style residences, colorful gardens, and open views of Nagasaki Harbor create a beautiful introduction to the city. Then enjoy a memorable ride aboard the Nagasaki Old Tram, watching the city unfold through the windows on the way to Shinchi Chinatown and Megane Bridge. With plenty of free time, explore the lively streets at your own pace and choose your own lunch. Don’t miss Nagasaki’s local favorites Champon noodles, savory Kakuni Manju (pork belly buns), or sweet Castella cake while hunting for the famous heart-shaped stone at Megane Bridge. Round out the afternoon with free time at Peace Park, or optionally visit the nearby Atomic Bomb Museum. Finish at Nagasaki Station or relax on the return ride to Fukuoka.

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.

• One of the largest dog interaction cafés in western Japan • Meet and play with friendly large dogs, including Golden Retrievers • Clean, safe, and fully supervised by professional staff • Free drinks and unlimited photo opportunities • Optional dog walking experience with your favorite dog • Easy access from Hakata Station and Fukuoka Airport • English-friendly service for international visitors

Discover the beauty of Kyushu on a scenic full-day journey from Fukuoka, combining historic landmarks, spectacular mountain views, and charming countryside villages. Visit the renowned Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of Japan's most important shrines dedicated to learning, before soaring above volcanic landscapes on the Beppu Ropeway, where breathtaking panoramic views await in every season. Continue to the picturesque town of Yufuin, famous for its peaceful atmosphere, boutique shops, traditional cafés, and stunning views of Mount Yufu. Stroll along charming streets, browse local artisan stores, or relax beside the tranquil lake while experiencing one of Japan's most beloved hot spring destinations. Perfect for culture lovers, photographers, and first-time visitors to Kyushu, this carefully planned day tour showcases three of the region's most iconic destinations in one seamless experience. Book now to enjoy the perfect blend of history, nature, and authentic Japanese charm.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Moji Port and Kitakyushu on this full-day sightseeing tour! Wander through the historic Kyushu Railway History Museum, Old Moji Mitsui Club, and the nostalgic Mojiko Station, then stroll along Li Hongzhang Road to soak in the lively port atmosphere. Explore the majestic Kokura Castle and the Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum to experience samurai-era life and Japanese literary heritage, before concluding your day at the serene Miyajidake Shrine, a sacred site with over 1,700 years of history. With comfortable transfers, self-guided exploration, and plenty of photo opportunities, this tour offers an immersive and flexible journey through history, culture, and spirituality—perfect for travelers seeking a memorable and enriching experience.

Experience the mystical beauty of Takachiho on this unforgettable full-day journey through nature, culture, and legend. Walk beneath towering cedar trees at Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine and Jōsen-ji Temple, where sunlight filters through the forest creating a serene and almost otherworldly atmosphere. Savor a delicious Miyazaki specialty lunch before admiring the dramatic cliffs and emerald waters of Takachiho Gorge. Conclude your experience at Amano Iwato Shrine and Amanoyasukawara, sacred sites connected to the legend of Amaterasu. Blending breathtaking scenery with powerful mythology, this tour offers a truly enriching escape into the spiritual heart of Kyushu.

Yamaguchi Day Trip: Retro Port × Ocean Shrine × Stunning Bridge Escape the city and discover Yamaguchi’s most scenic coastal highlights. Mojiko Retro District Stroll among historic red-brick buildings and enjoy the nostalgic harbor atmosphere. Don't miss the famous Baked Curry. Karato Market Take a short ferry ride from Mojiko and explore one of western Japan’s most famous seafood markets. Fresh sushi, oysters, puffer fish, and sea urchin await, making it a paradise for food lovers. Tsunoshima Bridge Known as the “Bridge to Paradise,” this iconic white bridge spans crystal-clear blue waters and offers spectacular views. Motonosumi Shrine Admire 123 red torii gates stretching toward the Sea of Japan, one of Yamaguchi’s most iconic sights. Please note: From September to November, access to the torii gate pathway is restricted on weekends and certain public holidays. Visitors may still enjoy the surrounding scenery and take photos.

Looking for an authentic and unforgettable night in Fukuoka? Step away from tourist traps and join us at a cozy neighborhood "KARAOKE Bar," a local sanctuary for 17 years. This is where the city’s heart beats—new friendships are born over a song and a glass. You might arrive as a visitor, but you’ll leave feeling like a local. Meet Your Host: "Mama" At the center is Mama, a charismatic local legend. She is a true "Yamato Nadeshiko"—a certified Calligraphy Master and practitioner of traditional Japanese dance. But she also has a secret: she spent years exploring the world as a backpacker. Having traveled the globe, she understands the thrill—and the loneliness—of the road. Even if her English is basic, her "Traveler’s Spirit" is fluent. She excels at breaking the ice and weaving guests into the circle of friendly local regulars.

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.

Step into the worlds of Attack on Titan and Demon Slayer on a day trip from Fukuoka combining anime landmarks, historic streets, and traditional hot spring culture. Explore Hita Mamedamachi, with free time to wander its historic streets and enjoy lunch at your own expense, before visiting Hita Station and the Attack on Hita Cafe, where you can see a life-size Levi statue and browse location-exclusive goods. At Oyama Dam, meet life-size statues of Attack on Titan’s three main characters and use an AR app to take photos alongside Titans. Continue to the Attack On Titan in HITA Museum ANNEX, where original artwork, childhood photos, selected scenes, and immersive digital exhibits offer a closer look into the world of the series. **From October 19 onwards: The above stops will be replaced by the Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) in HITA Museum and Eren’s Grave.

Step into the grounds of Shikaumi Shrine, a sacred shrine dedicated to the gods of the sea. The priest will guide you around the shrine and teach you about the different customs and the shrine’s history. In the Main Hall - an area generally off-limits to the public -experience a special morning prayer ceremony consisting of drums, chanting, and spiritual tools. After the ceremony, watch as the sky brightens with morning light from the shrine’s extraordinary viewpoint that overlooks the sea. If you’re lucky, you may catch a beautiful sunrise! Interact with the shrine’s priest, who serves as this tour’s guide. ------------- - This tour is conducted in Japanese. Supplementary English materials can be provided. - In case of severe weather, the tour may be canceled. - The tour will start roughly 30 minutes before sunrise between 5:30 and 7:00 am. The extract start time will be communicated once the date is confirmed. - Children under 5 years can accompany guardians free of charge.

[Volcanoes, Shrines & Myths – A Kyushu Day Trip] Explore where nature and legend meet in Kyushu. ⸻ Mt. Aso Crater One of the world’s largest active volcanoes, often seen as the Earth’s heartbeat. Its vast crater and rising steam create a powerful prehistoric landscape, showcasing Japan’s “Land of Fire.” Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine Hidden in deep forest, this sacred shrine is reached by stone steps lined with lanterns and cedar trees. Often called a real-life “Spirited Away” setting and linked to Hotarubi no Mori e, it offers a mystical, quiet atmosphere. Takachiho Gorge A legendary site tied to the myth of the sun goddess Amaterasu. Formed by volcanic cliffs and a waterfall like a thread of light, it is a place of natural beauty and calm reflection. ⸻ A journey through volcanoes, shrines, and myths— more than sightseeing, it is an encounter with Kyushu’s spirit.

★Option to finish at Kokura Station Perfect for travelers flying out of Kitakyushu Airport! ※Airport bus available from Kokura Station. (See timetable image) ◆ Matcha & Ironware Heritage Visit Ashiyagama no Sato to discover the centuries-old art of Ashiya iron teaware, then relax with a bowl of authentic matcha green tea. ◆ Fresh Seafood Market Stop at Toto Ichiba for lunch at your own expense, where you can choose from fresh sashimi, kaisen-don (seafood bowls), and regional food stalls. ◆ Historical Exploration Stroll around Kokura Castle, famous for its unique architecture and picturesque grounds. ◆ Modern Innovation Discover the fascinating history of Japan's legendary sanitary engineering at the flagship TOTO Museum. ◆ Shopping Spree Score tax-free deals on domestic and international brands at THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU before heading back. ◆ Guided Experience with Bilingual Support English & Japanese & Chinese(You can request)

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.

Explore Fukuoka’s historic shrines on a private shore excursion from Hakata Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Visit Homangu Kamado Shrine, surrounded by nature at the foot of Mount Homan. Continue to Dazaifu Tenmangu, dedicated to the deity of learning, and enjoy its lively approach with local shops. Visit Mizokuchi Kamado Shrine, which has attracted attention for sharing the name “Kamado” with Demon Slayer. Finish at Mizuta Tenmangu and Koinoki Shrine, known for its heart motifs and connection to love. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each location. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Private vehicle for your group Explore without following a large group Visit Fukuoka’s historic shrines English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Learn the Story of Japanese Products: Each item carries its own story, originating from the important process of “creating”. Learn these stories through touch and sight. Transform Wooden Offcuts Into an Original Accessory Dish: Breathe new life into a piece of wood by shaping and polishing it into a small dish. A Select Shop of Unique Products: Wood scraps from furniture and cutlery production, paper scraps from printing, unused ceramic kiln tools-find these and more at the Material Market. Meet the Kubo Design Team: This tour is conducted by a designer duo that enjoys all sorts of creative activities.

Escape the city and discover the beauty of Kumamoto's autumn landscapes on this relaxing day tour from Fukuoka. Begin your journey at Kikuchi Gorge, where crystal-clear streams and vibrant maple leaves create a peaceful forest setting perfect for an autumn stroll. Continue to Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's most iconic castles, and admire its striking black keep surrounded by brilliant golden ginkgo trees. During your free time, you can also enjoy lunch or explore the charming streets of Sakura no baba Josaien, known for its local specialties and traditional atmosphere. In the afternoon, unwind at Suizenji Jojuen, a beautifully landscaped Japanese garden featuring tranquil ponds and elegant seasonal scenery. If you wish, you may also visit Kokindenju no Ma to enjoy a traditional matcha experience in a historic teahouse (optional, own expense). Spend a day surrounded by colorful autumn scenery, Japanese history, and local culture before returning comfortably to Fukuoka.

On the day, please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes in advance, find the staff with the easygo logo, and show this reservation form (printed copy or mobile phone screen) to join the tour.

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

Welcome to Fukuoka, the vibrant gateway to Kyushu and one of Japan's most liveable and delicious cities! Famous for its Hakata ramen, bustling yatai food stalls and warm local hospitality, Fukuoka blends modern energy with deep history. Explore the stone walls of Fukuoka Castle, stroll the peaceful waterside of Ohori Park, and pay your respects at the magnificent Dazaifu Tenmangu, the shrine of learning surrounded by plum trees. With a private vehicle and your own government-licensed guide, you can also reach iconic spots like the giant reclining Buddha of Nanzoin and the riverside shrines of old Hakata at your own pace. Once your reservation is made, a guide will contact you to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots from 'Tour Details' to visit. Don't know where to go? Ask the guide to send you their recommendations. We hope to guide you soon! Maximum 7 participants per tour. If you have a child or children in your group, please let us know the number and their age.

What makes this experience special is that you don’t simply watch a demonstration—you experience Japanese sword polishing yourself under the guidance of a professional sword polisher. Japanese swords are works of art, and knowing what to look for allows you to appreciate their beauty in a completely different way. Through hands-on polishing, you will discover how the shape, hamon, surface, and other subtle features of a blade are revealed. You will also experience the unique posture, traditional tools, and delicate movements of a sword polisher. Even polishing a small section gives you a sense of the patience, precision, and skill behind this traditional craft. This is a rare opportunity to step into an authentic workshop, learn directly from a craftsman, and experience a side of Japanese culture that most visitors never see. After the experience, you may find yourself looking at Japanese swords with a new perspective. No previous knowledge is required—just bring your curiosity.