Nanzoin Temple and Itoshima Fukuoka Private Tour

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10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Explore Fukuoka's cultural gems on a private one-day tour, starting with the tranquil Nanzoin Temple, home to a giant reclining Buddha. Savor the lively atmosphere of Toto Ichiba fish market with fresh seafood options.
Immerse in Japanese tea culture with a matcha experience at Ashiyagama-no-Sato. Discover the enchanting Totoro Forest and witness breathtaking sunset views at Sakurai Futamigaura.

This tour combines a comfortable private charter car with an English-speaking guide, making it perfect for small groups of 2 to 8.

What's Included

Private transportation
Admission fee
English Speaking Guide
Matcha Experience
You will have time to explore the famous local gourmet in Toto Market

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meeting Point: Hotel lobby of your accommodation. Your guide will be waiting with a sign displaying the HIS company logo and the tour name.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Nanzoin Temple, located in Sasaguri, is a Shingon Buddhist temple renowned for its colossal reclining Buddha statue. Completed in 1995, the statue is 41 meters long, 11 meters high, and weighs approximately 300 tons. Nanzoin Temple offers a unique blend of spiritual significance, artistic beauty, and cultural heritage in a serene mountain setting near Fukuoka City.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Totoichiba is known for its extensive selection of fresh seafood, including live fish sent directly from Sasebo. The market offers popular barbecue facilities, with options for outdoor, roofed, and indoor dining. This is a major draw, attracting 70-80% of visitors. The "Fishmonger's Seafood Bowl" is a famous dish, with various options available. The complex includes a vegetable market, meat shop (Yamagata Butcher), South Aso Tea House, and a coffee roastery.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The museum at Ashiyagama-no-Sato displays original iron tea kettles from the Muromachi period, offering visitors a glimpse into the artistry and history of Japanese tea culture. Guests can enjoy matcha served in a traditional tea room or in the Japanese garden, providing an authentic cultural experience

    1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Totoro's Forest, officially known as part of the Genkai Quasi-National Park, is a charming natural attraction that has gained popularity due to its resemblance to the magical setting in the famous Japanese anime.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Sakurai Futamigaura is a scenic coastal location in Fukuoka Prefecture, known for its iconic "married rocks" (Meoto Iwa) and stunning sunset views. Symbolizes marriage and eternal love in Japanese mythology, and the sunset provides the most breathtaking views!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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