Fukuoka Kyushu Dazaifu, Nyoirin-ji Temple and Yufuin Day Tour

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Embark on a captivating Fukuoka Kyushu Tour, a journey through the heart of Japan’s vibrant culture and natural beauty. Begin with the historical Dazaifu Tenman-gū Shrine, where you can immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and pray for success in education at one of Japan’s most revered Shinto shrines. Explore the Nyoirin-ji Temple, famously known as the Frog Temple, where whimsical frog statues and the tranquil atmosphere provide an unforgettable spiritual experience.
Next, visit the charming hot spring town of Yufuin, known for its picturesque landscapes and the serene beauty of Kinrin Lake. Stroll around this stunning lake, where morning mist rises from its surface and Mount Yufu creates a majestic backdrop. In Yufuin, you’ll find a blend of traditional ryokan inns, local crafts, and natural hot springs, all offering a true taste of Kyushu’s charm.

What's Included

Multilingual tour guide
Air-conditioned transportation
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pick-up time and location: 9:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012, Japan. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Dazaifu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning Known for its scenic grounds, historic buildings, and cultural significance, the shrine is a popular destination for those seeking success in education. It features beautiful gardens, ponds, and a museum, making it a key landmark in the region.

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Nyoirinji, also known as the Frog Temple, is a Buddhist temple located in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is famous for its association with frogs, which are considered symbols of protection and good fortune in Japanese culture. The temple is dedicated to Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy, and features numerous frog-themed statues and decorations throughout the grounds. Visitors come to Nyoirinji not only to pay respects but also to seek blessings for protection and prosperity. The temple’s serene atmosphere and unique frog symbolism make it a special spot in Dazaifu

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Yufuincho Kawakami is a scenic area located in the town of Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Yufuin is a well-known hot spring resort town, and the Kawakami area offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, including the iconic Mount Yufu. This charming area features traditional ryokan (Japanese inns), local shops, and tranquil rural landscapes, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat with natural beauty and relaxation. Yufuincho Kawakami is a great place to enjoy both the natural environment and the warm hospitality of the region.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Kinrin Lake is a picturesque, freshwater lake located in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, Japan. The lake is famous for its beautiful scenery, especially in the early morning when mist rises from the water, creating a serene and mystical atmosphere. It is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views of the nearby Mount Yufu. Kinrin Lake is also known for its clear waters, which change in color depending on the time of day, and its small, charming wooden bridge. Visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls around the lake, taking in the natural beauty and tranquil ambiance of the area. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists in the Yufuin hot spring town.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

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
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