This is a high-class bus tour that takes you around the popular sightseeing spots in northern Kyushu on the eastbound route (Kumamoto,Takachiho,Aso,Yufuin,Beppu) for 4 nights and 5 days (*1 *2 *3). This tour is rich in content and is recommended for those who want to enjoy sightseeing in Kyushu in every corner.
The first day of the tour is Kumamoto. Refresh your mind and body at Nabegataki waterfall, which has been selected as one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan. Then visit Suizenji Jojuen, a beautiful Japanese garden. After that, we will climb the Kumamoto Castle, which is considered to be one of the three excellent castles in Japan. Accommodation is at a hotel in a famous hot spring resort Yamaga Onsen or Tamana Onsen in Kumamoto.
On the second day, we will visit Takachiho in Miyazaki Prefecture. There is Amanoiwato, the origin of Japanese mythology. Takachiho is famous for its beautiful valley. Walk along the promenade and board a rowboat. We will stay at a hotel in a hot spring area at the foot of Mt.Aso.
On the third day, we will observe the crater at Mt.Aso, a huge active volcano. After that, enjoy lunch, walks and shopping at Yufuin in Oita Prefecture. We will stay at a Japanese-style hotel in Beppu, which is the most famous hot spring resort in Kyushu. Let's heal the tiredness of the trip by taking a hot spring.
On the 4th day, we will climb Mt.Tsurumi on the Beppu Ropeway. Then, we will visit the seven hells that are famous for sightseeing in Beppu. After that, we will move to Fukuoka City. We will stay at a standard hotel in the center of the city. There are many restaurants and shops nearby and you can stroll until late at night.
You can experience various activities at the sightseeing spots you visit. In addition, it is an all-inclusive tour that includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, so you will not be confused when traveling.
Although the price is a little higher than the cheap tour, it is a high class tour that is more satisfying. It takes a lot of money and time to go to Kyushu, so let's enjoy it to the fullest.
*1 For those who participate from overseas, accommodation on board will be added depending on the flight time. For example, if you come from Thailand, it will be 4 nights and 5 days.
*2 You can extend your stay if you wish.
*3 Those who come from overseas can participate both from the place of departure and after coming to Japan.
Depart Fukuoka Airport by sightseeing bus at 08:30.
Experience: A beautiful waterfall that has been selected as one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan. You can see the waterfall, which is 20 meters wide and looks like a curtain of water, up close.
Location: Aso-gun, Kumamoto
Stay time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Lunch break in Kumamoto city 13:00-14:00: Japanese food. Fees are included in PKG.
Experience: The most beautiful Japanese garden in Kyushu, completed in 1671. Trees such as artificial hills, floating stones, lawns, and pine trees imitate the scenic beauty of the 53 Stations of the Tokaido.
Location: Kumamoto City
Stay time: 2 hours
Admission: Included in PKG
Michelin Green Guide: ★★
Experience: It is a castle that is considered to be one of the three excellent castles in Japan. Equipment and functions such as stone walls prepared for the war are highly evaluated. On the tour, you will climb the castle tower and look at the city of Kumamoto.
Location: Kumamoto City
Stay time: 2 hours
Castle tower admission fee: Included in PKG
Michelin Green Guide: ★
Location: Yamaga Onsen or Tamana Onsen
Class: 3 or 4 Stars
Style: Western style or Japanese style
Meals included in PKG: Breakfast and Dinner (International Buffet)
Depart from the hotel at Yamaga (or Tamana) Onsen at 8:00. Please check out by the time.
Experience: A 400-year-old cedar with an amazing appearance. It is attracting attention as a power spot in Aso.
Location: Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Stay time: 30 minutes
Experience: A cave called Amanoiwato is enshrined at Amanoiwato Shrine. This cave is said to have hidden Amaterasu Omikami, the god of the sun. Amaterasu Omikami is a god she is considered to be the ancestor of the Japanese imperial family. This myth is written in Kojiki, the oldest book in Japan, compiled over 1,300 years ago. In addition, there is Amanoyasukawara, which is said to have held a meeting with the 800 gods gathered upstream.
Location: Takachiho Town, Miyazaki Prefecture
Stay time: 1 hour
Lunch at Takachiho Gorge 11:30-12:30: The fee is included in PKG.
Experience: One of the three bring good luck Shrines, a power spot in Takachiho (the others are Amanoiwato Shrine and Aratate Shrine). In the precincts, there are 800-year-old Chichibu cedar and the couple cedar with two cedars standing side by side. It is famous as the god of marriage.
Location: Takachiho Town, Miyazaki Prefecture
Stay time: 30 minutes
Experience: It is a gorge formed by the large eruption of Mt.Aso that occurred about 120,000 years ago and about 90,000 years ago, and the subsequent erosion of the Gokase River. A cliff that reaches a height of 100m continues for 7km. There is a promenade along the canyon, and you can walk to Takachiho Shrine. The canyon can be explored by rowboat. In the summer, somen noodles (cold noodles) from a nearby teahouse are famous.
Location: Takachiho Town, Miyazaki Prefecture
Stay time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Location: Aso Onsen
Class: 3 or 4 Stars
Style: Western style or Japanese style
Meals included in PKG: Breakfast and Dinner (International Buffet)
Depart from the hotel in Aso Onsen at 8:30. Please check out by the time.
Experience: A distant panorama of Mt.Aso
Location: Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Stay time: 1 hour
Michelin Green Guide: ★
Experience: Visit the crater of Mt.Aso, an active volcano
Location: Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Stay time: 30 minutes
Michelin Green Guide: ★★
Note 1: Those with the following illnesses cannot visit the crater, so please wait at the cafe at Kusachirigahama.
(1) Asthma
(2) Those with bronchial disease
(3) Those with heart disease
Note 2: Depending on the eruption situation of the volcano, it may not be possible to approach the crater.
Experience: A distant panorama of Mt.Aso. The view is magnificent.
Location: Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Stay time: 30 minutes
Experience: A hot spring town that always ranks high in Japan's popular hot spring rankings. It is close to 30 minutes by car from Beppu. Sightseeing,lunch,snacks,shopping
Location: Yufu City,Oita Prefecture
Stay time: 3 hours
Michelin Green Guide: ★★
Lunch break at Yufuin 12:30-13:30: Japanese food. The fees is included in PKG.
Experience: Yufuin shopping street. Lunch,snacks,shopping
Location: Yufu City, Oita Prefecture
Experience: A pond at the end of Yunotsubo Kaido. There is a walking path around the pond where you can see fish and waterfowl swimming.
Location: Yufu City, Oita Prefecture
Experience: An observatory overlooking the town of Yufuin. Goodbye to Yufuin.
Location: Yufu City, Oita Prefecture
Stay time: 15 minutes
Experience: Beppu has a history of more than 1000 years as a hot spring resort and 8 million people visit the city every year. It has the largest number and amount of hot springs in Japan.
Location: Beppu City, Oita Prefecture
Staying time: 1 night
Michelin Green Guide: ★
Location: Beppu City
Class: 3 or 4 Stars
Style: Japanese style
Meals included in PKG: Breakfast and Dinner (International Buffet)
Depart from the hotel in Beppu at 8:30. Please check out by the time.
Experience: A ropeway that connects the foot to the top of Mt.Tsurumi in just 10 minutes. There is a difference in altitude and the view from inside the cable car is fantastic.
Location: Beppu City, Oita Prefecture
Stay time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Fares: Included in PKG.
Experience: In Beppu, the hot spring source where hot water and hot soil spout out has been called hell. Beppu Hell Tour is the popular sightseeing course that goes around the seven characteristic hells (Umi Jigoku, Blood Pond Hell, Tatsumaki Jigoku, Shiraike Jigoku, Oniishi Bozu Jigoku, Oniyama Jigoku, Kamado Jigoku).
Location: Beppu City, Oita Prefecture
Stay time: 3 hours 30 minutes
Price: Included in PKG
Michelin Green Guide: ★
Lunch break in Beppu city 13:00-14:30: Japanese food. The fee is included in PKG.
Dinner: Fukuoka's famous local dish beef motsunabe course
Location: Tenjin or Nakasu, Fukuoka City
Stay time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Type of food: Japanese food (beef motsunabe)
Price: Included in PKG (excluding alcoholic beverages).
Note: We will offer other menus for those who cannot eat beef offal.
Location: Tenjin or Nakasu, Fukuoka City
Class: 3 stars
Meals included in PKG: Breakfast
Depart from the hotel in Fukuoka at 06:00. Please check out by then. Breakfast is not included at the hotel as it is early in the morning.
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