YokaBus Fukuoka Cosmos, Ashiya Sand Exhibition & Nanzoin Temple

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the vibrant beauty of autumn in Fukuoka with this limited-time Cosmos Bloom Tour.

Departing from Hakata Station, this one-day bus tour takes you to Mizumaki’s famous Cosmos Garden, where you can stroll among thousands of blooming flowers. Enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties at Toto Market, then marvel at the intricate sand sculptures at the Ashiya Sand Sculpture Exhibition. The journey concludes with a visit to the serene Nanzoin Temple, home to one of the world’s largest reclining Buddha statues.

Discover seasonal landscapes and local culture on this exclusive tour, available only during the cosmos blooming season!

What's Included

English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission Fee to Ashiya Sand Sculpture Exhibition
Admission Fee to Nanzoin Temple
You will have time to explore the famous local gourmet in Toto Market.
Personal Expense (meal, drink, souvenir etc)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Hakata Station Chikushi Gate, in front of LAWSON Oriental Hotel 1F Fukuoka. The guide will be holding a sign with our company logo [HIS] and the tour name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Stroll through a vast garden filled with vibrant cosmos flowers, blooming in a stunning array of colors during the autumn season. This peaceful spot is perfect for photography and enjoying the natural beauty unique to this time of year.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Experience the lively atmosphere of Toto Market, famous for its fresh seafood and local products. Browse a variety of stalls offering seasonal delicacies, and enjoy tasting some of the region’s best flavors.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Marvel at the creativity and skill on display at the Ashiya Sand Sculpture Exhibition. Each year, talented artists create impressive and intricate sand sculptures, transforming the beach into an open-air art gallery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit Nanzoin Temple, renowned for its tranquil grounds and the massive reclining Buddha statue—one of the largest in the world. The temple offers a serene environment for reflection and a glimpse into Japanese Buddhist culture.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
Supplied by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Seasonal
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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