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Experience the highlights of Kyushu on a scenic journey combining history, culture, nature, and charming countryside destinations. Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu, one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines and a renowned destination dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, the god of learning. Continue to the Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway for spectacular views of Mount Tsurumi, Beppu Bay, and the surrounding mountains, then explore the picturesque town of Yufuin and the enchanting Kinrin Lake area, known for its pastoral scenery, local gourmet shops, cafés, and traditional Japanese atmosphere. Enjoy free time to explore each destination at your own pace, take photographs, discover local culture, and experience some of the most memorable sights in Kyushu.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Address: Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (Hakata Station Chikushi Entrance) Departure Time: 08:30 AM The tour guide will be holding a "GOGODAY" flag
Itinerary
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1Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of the most famous cultural and spiritual attractions in Fukuoka and a must-see destination in Kyushu. Dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, the revered god of learning, this historic Shinto shrine is the head shrine of approximately 12,000 Tenmangu shrines throughout Japan and attracts visitors from around the world. Explore the beautiful shrine grounds, traditional Japanese architecture, peaceful gardens, sacred pathways, and cultural landmarks at your own pace. Experience the tranquil atmosphere of this important Japanese shrine, admire its distinctive architecture, learn about its connection to Japanese history and Shinto traditions, and enjoy opportunities for sightseeing and photography. Dazaifu Tenmangu is ideal for travelers interested in Japanese culture, history, religion, architecture, spirituality, and authentic local experiences, making it a popular Fukuoka attraction and an excellent addition to a Kyushu sightseeing itinerary.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Beppu Ropeway
Ride the Kintetsu Beppu Ropeway, one of the most scenic attractions in Beppu and a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty of Oita and Kyushu. This aerial ropeway connects Beppu with the mountainside of Mount Tsurumi, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Beppu Bay, the city, surrounding mountains, and beautiful seasonal landscapes. During your self-guided experience, enjoy a relaxing journey above the forested slopes, take memorable photographs, and appreciate the spectacular scenery from above. The Beppu Ropeway is perfect for travelers looking for scenic sightseeing, nature experiences, mountain views, photography opportunities, and unique things to do in Beppu, making it a popular attraction for visitors exploring Oita and Kyushu.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Lake Kinrin
Explore the charming town of Yufuin and discover the beautiful scenery surrounding Kinrin Lake, one of Oita’s most popular sightseeing destinations. Enjoy a leisurely self-guided stroll through Yufuin’s picturesque streets, where you can browse local gourmet shops, cafés, boutiques, and traditional Japanese stores before making your way to the tranquil shores of Kinrin Lake. Admire the lake’s magical atmosphere, surrounded by mountains and lush natural scenery, and capture memorable photographs along the way. Depending on your preference, you can explore on foot, enjoy a sightseeing carriage ride, or simply relax and take in the peaceful countryside views. This Yufuin and Kinrin Lake experience is ideal for travelers seeking nature, Japanese culture, scenic sightseeing, local food, photography, and authentic Kyushu experiences. Lunch expenses are not included, and some attractions or activities may be skipped or adjusted due to capacity limitations or weather conditions.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time is greatly affected by traffic and weather conditions. Please do not book any activities after the itinerary on the same day. The operator will not be responsible for any losses caused by delays.
- Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
- Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- We will arrange the vehicle type based on the number of people on the day, and it is not possible to specify the vehicle type. Please be aware that you may be traveling in the same vehicle with guests who speak other languages during the trip.
- The return period is the estimated arrival time. Due to the long journey, the return arrival time may be affected by traffic or weather. It is recommended that you avoid arranging other activities on the day the trip ends. Our company will not be liable for any losses incurred due to delays.
- The Travel time is not included in the Itinerary.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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