YokaBus A Day in Tea Fields Yame and Yanagawa River Boat

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Hakata Station

  ★Customer who purchaced the plan with bullet train ticket 【From Hiroshima】 7:58 Depart at Hiroshima station 9:04 Arrive at Hakata station (※Staff will not accompany you on the train.) 【From Kumamoto】 8:19 Depart at Kumamoto station 8:51 Arrive at Hakata station (※Staff will not accompany you on the train.) ※If you miss the train, you will not be able to join the tour, so please make sure to arrive at the station 15 minutes in advance. ★Everyone 9:15 Meet at hakata station

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Yanagawa Sunflower Park

  ★Visit during sunflower season only from September 13th to 23rd★

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Yame Traditional Crafts Museum

  Visit the Yame Traditional Craft Center to experience the art of Yame Washi papermaking. Try your hand at this centuries-old craft and shop for unique souvenirs.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Conclude your tour with a visit to the Yame Chuo Dai-chaen, where you can admire the vast expanse of beautiful tea fields. Yame tea is a renowned green tea produced in Fukuoka Prefecture which is is famous for producing high-quality gyokuro, a premium shade-grown green tea.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5

  Dive into Yame's famous tea culture with a visit to Ushijima Seicha tea factory. Learn about the tea production process and the region's rich tea heritage. The factory tours are available from mid-January to mid-June and from late September to mid-December. During the off-season, visits are limited to the Ushijima Seicha shop only. In this case, we offer a complimentary tea pack as a gift!

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Yanagawa

  Begin your journey with a relaxing river cruise in Yanagawa, often called the "Venice of Kyushu." Enjoy a traditional boat ride along the city's picturesque canals, followed by a delicious and famous Yanagawa Cuisine.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Hakata Station

  Everyone end this tour at Hakata station.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Important Note: The remaining hours of the itinerary will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
• You will join the tour with other guests. Tour will be conducted with a minimum of 15 participants.
• Depending on the number of participants, it may be a small-sized bus or a big-sized bus.
• If the minimum number 15 of participants is not reached 7 days before departure, the tour may be cancelled. We will notify you by email, so please be sure to check.
• Schedule stops and timing are subject to change with or without notice. In case of traffic congestion or any other reasons that affect the tour schedule, the staying time at each sightseeing spot will be shortened and arrival time will be delayed.

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