Yanagawa, Strawberry/Matcha Experience & Ukiha-Inari from Fukuoka

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

  One of Kyushu’s most important spiritual sites. Dedicated to the deity of learning, the shrine features elegant arched bridges over a tranquil pond and a historic main hall surrounded by nature. Stroll along Omotesando Street and enjoy free time to sample the famous Umegae Mochi, freshly grilled and loved by both locals and visitors.

  1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Canal town of Yanagawa, often called the “Venice of Kyushu.” Board a traditional Donko boat and glide through peaceful waterways lined with willow trees. Drift along the willow-lined canals while listening to the boatman’s gentle song echoing off the water. The gentle rhythm of the cruise offers a relaxing contrast to the morning’s shrine visit.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  [● Course A] Sweet lovers can dive into a happiness-filled Strawberry Picking experience, enjoying all-you-can-eat fresh, juicy Japanese strawberries. Alternatively, opt for a restful break at the Brewery Cafe, situated just a 4-minute walk from the strawberry farm. Here, you can sample a flight of various beers or enjoy a selection of non-alcoholic beverages and desserts. It is the perfect sanctuary to sit back, unwind, and recharge while enjoying a peaceful afternoon. (At Own Expenses)

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 4

  [● Course B] Located in the scenic mountain village of Hoshinomura in Yame, the Tea Culture Museum. Instead of simply drinking it, guests savor the rich, broth-like umami flavor drop by drop, and then uniquely eat the remaining tea leaves with a savory ponzu dressing. With opportunities to grind your own matcha using a traditional stone mill and indulge in tea-infused cuisine and sweets, it is the perfect destination for a mindful, relaxing cultural escape away from the bustling city.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 5

  [● Course B] Reminiscent of Kyoto's Fushimi Inari, the vibrant red gates create a stunning contrast against the lush greenery and the blue sky. As you ascend the path, you are rewarded with a breathtaking, unobstructed view of the expansive Chikugo Plain and the charming town below.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• In compliance with Japanese law, vehicles cannot operate for more than 10 hours. The tour guide may adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions.
• Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.
• Total duration included spot to spot time, while the stay time for each spot may depend on the season and on-site situation.

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