SALE! Kumamoto Castle, Mt. Aso, Kusenri, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, and Kurokawa Onsen Day Trip (Departing from Fukuoka)
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- Empty-hands OK
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- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
- Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale
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Possible number of bookings1～49
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Participating age1Age ～ 70 Age
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Duration5～6 hours
※Dear customers, the following is a reference itinerary for that day (please note that the tour guide may adjust the order of the itinerary based on the actual situation on that day or remove the staying time of some attractions.) ※Pre-travel notice: We will send you detailed tour guide and vehicle information by email between 20:00 and 21:00 the night before your trip, so please be sure to check it. Please note that the email may be mistakenly sorted into the trash can, so please check it carefully. During the busy tourist season, there may be a slight delay in sending emails, but we hope you will understand. If you receive multiple emails due to special circumstances, please use the last email. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Kumamoto Exploration: History, Nature and Hot Spring Tour ※Visit Kumamoto Castle Kumamoto Castle shows the essence of Japanese architecture with the return of the samurai and the unique design of the Honmaru Palace as you step into the historical landscape. The cherry blossoms in spring add endless beauty to this old castle. The castle rebuilt after the earthquake still has a lot of charm! Mount Aso is home to thousands of miles of grass. The endless grasslands and the lazy cows and horses will help you forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Walking through this natural paradise and feeling the fresh air and tranquility of nature is a precious pleasure. You can also experience horseback riding, which is the perfect way to get in touch with nature. *Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater Stand up to the power of nature! Watch the eruption from the Aso crater and feel the heartbeat of the earth. If the weather is good, you can take a helicopter ride to see the spectacular views of this active volcano from above. A thrilling adventure experience! * (From August 5th to September 30th) Stroll through Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, feel the charm of this sacred place of culture and art, appreciate the Tobiume legend, pray for academic success in a charming environment, and experience a unique fusion of spirituality and creativity. * (From October 1st onwards) Stroll through Kurokawa Onsen, enjoy the fantastic scenery and delicious food, experience the effects of hot springs, stroll through retro streets, and feel the paradise. Please note: Due to the long distance traveled, the actual arrival time is highly dependent on traffic and weather factors. The times above are only estimates. Please do not book activities for the same day itinerary or later. The operator will not be liable for any damages incurred due to delays.
Visit Kumamoto Castle, one of the three most famous castles in Japan, and enjoy historical architecture and beautiful cherry blossoms.
Mount Aso is home to thousands of miles of grass, so wander the vast grasslands, watch the cows and horses galloping free and enjoy nature to the fullest.
Horseback riding on the green grasslands and feel the tranquility and beauty of nature. * Aso Volcano Museum: Learn about the geology and history of Aso Volcano and enjoy the spectacular view of the crater. * Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine: A sacred place of learning and culture, the legend of the falling plum blossoms, and a place to pray for academic success. * Kurokawa Onsen: Enjoy the fantastic scenery, healing hot springs, delicious food, retro townscape, and the silence of paradise.
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| Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 3 days before the event date. |
| About cancellation | Please note that if you cancel for your own reasons, the following cancellation fees will be charged: Cancellation 3 to 2 days in advance: 50% Cancellation the day before: 100% Cancellation on the day: 100% Cancellation without permission: 100% |
| About event termination | The tour will be canceled if severe weather conditions are expected, such as an approaching typhoon. |
Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 1 Person(s) |
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| Possible number of bookings | 1～49 |
| About duration |
5～6 hours
9.5 hours (7 hours actual experience time)
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| Operating period | All-year-round |
| Assembly time | Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your reservation time. |
| Booking deadline | until 22:59 the day before |
| Matters require attention | 1) Please note that the itinerary schedule may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, and other reasons. 2) At around 9:00 p.m. on the day before departure, you will receive basic information including the guide's phone number and car plate number by email. Please make sure you can check it from email or mobile phone. 3) If you have a tattoo, please use a skin-colored sticker to cover the tattoo so that you can enter the hot spring. This course is not recommended for pregnant women or those with mobility issues. 4) This course does not include meals. 5) Children under 3 years old are free if they do not occupy a seat. Please let us know in advance. Children over 3 years old are charged the same as adults. 6) The type of vehicle used for the day trip will be adjusted according to the number of participants and the situation on the day. Please note. 7) One piece of free checked baggage allowance will be checked in free of charge. If you have baggage that exceeds the free baggage allowance, you will be charged an excess baggage fee (2,000 yen/piece) separately. |
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Mount Aso Aso-san Kusasenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mukabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater, and cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, allowing you to see a variety of scenery throughout the year.
Mount Aso Aso-san Kusasenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mukabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater, and cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, allowing you to see a variety of scenery throughout the year.
Mount Aso Aso-san Kusasenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mukabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater, and cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, allowing you to see a variety of scenery throughout the year.
Mount Aso Aso-san Kusasenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mukabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater, and cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, allowing you to see a variety of scenery throughout the year.
Mount Aso Aso-san Kusasenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mukabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater, and cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, allowing you to see a variety of scenery throughout the year.
Mount Aso Aso-san Kusasenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mukabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater, and cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, allowing you to see a variety of scenery throughout the year.
Japan's Three Greatest Castles Kumamoto Castle is counted as one of the "Three Famous Castles of Japan."
Japan's Three Greatest Castles Kumamoto Castle is counted as one of the "Three Famous Castles of Japan."
Japan's Three Greatest Castles Kumamoto Castle is counted as one of the "Three Famous Castles of Japan."
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, culture and the arts, and attracts over 10 million visitors every year. It is one of the most important shrines in Japan, the head shrine of the 12,000 Tenjin shrines across the country, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Fukuoka. While the shrine and its surroundings are very quaint, its artistic interpretations are timeless. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine collaborates with international artists to create a rich program of cutting-edge art events that combine spirituality and creativity in a unique environment that is open to everyone. As you enter the shrine through the tall torii gate,
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, culture and the arts, and attracts over 10 million visitors every year. It is one of the most important shrines in Japan, the head shrine of the 12,000 Tenjin shrines across the country, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Fukuoka. While the shrine and its surroundings are very quaint, its artistic interpretations are timeless. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine collaborates with international artists to create a rich program of cutting-edge art events that combine spirituality and creativity in a unique environment that is open to everyone. As you enter the shrine through the tall torii gate,
crater Look down at the crater from up close, watch the white smoke rising, and feel the incredible power of nature and the magnificent view.
crater Look down at the crater from up close, watch the white smoke rising, and feel the incredible power of nature and the magnificent view.
crater Look down at the crater from up close, watch the white smoke rising, and feel the incredible power of nature and the magnificent view.
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Kumamoto Castle One of the three most famous castles in Japan. Also known as Ginkgo Castle, it was built by the famous general Kato Kiyomasa over a period of about seven years, starting in 1601. It is a vast castle with a circumference of 5.3 km and a total area of 98 hectares, with three castle towers, 49 turrets, 18 turret gates, and 29 castle gates, and makes use of unique castle construction techniques that make use of stone walls and the natural terrain. During the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877, the castle was besieged for over 50 days, demonstrating its true value as an impregnable castle, but a fire just before the outbreak of war destroyed the castle tower and Honmaru Palace area. The current castle tower was rebuilt in 1960. In spring, about 800 cherry trees of three types, mountain cherry, Higo cherry, and Somei Yoshino, bloom in full bloom.
Kumamoto Castle One of the three most famous castles in Japan. Also known as Ginkgo Castle, it was built by the famous general Kato Kiyomasa over a period of about seven years, starting in 1601. It is a vast castle with a circumference of 5.3 km and a total area of 98 hectares, with three castle towers, 49 turrets, 18 turret gates, and 29 castle gates, and makes use of unique castle construction techniques that make use of stone walls and the natural terrain. During the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877, the castle was besieged for over 50 days, demonstrating its true value as an impregnable castle, but a fire just before the outbreak of war destroyed the castle tower and Honmaru Palace area. The current castle tower was rebuilt in 1960. In spring, about 800 cherry trees of three types, mountain cherry, Higo cherry, and Somei Yoshino, bloom in full bloom.
Kumamoto Castle One of the three most famous castles in Japan. Also known as Ginkgo Castle, it was built by the famous general Kato Kiyomasa over a period of about seven years, starting in 1601. It is a vast castle with a circumference of 5.3 km and a total area of 98 hectares, with three castle towers, 49 turrets, 18 turret gates, and 29 castle gates, and makes use of unique castle construction techniques that make use of stone walls and the natural terrain. During the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877, the castle was besieged for over 50 days, demonstrating its true value as an impregnable castle, but a fire just before the outbreak of war destroyed the castle tower and Honmaru Palace area. The current castle tower was rebuilt in 1960. In spring, about 800 cherry trees of three types, mountain cherry, Higo cherry, and Somei Yoshino, bloom in full bloom.
Mount Aso has thousands of miles of grass. Aso Sankaosenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mugabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater. Cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, and you can see various scenery throughout the year. Walking leisurely through the green grassland of 20,000 hectares of endless grassland, watching the cows and sheep roaming freely, and breathing in the fresh mountain air will make you feel as if you are in a fairy tale land, and your heart will be soothed and you will feel happy.
Mount Aso has thousands of miles of grass. Aso Sankaosenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mugabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater. Cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, and you can see various scenery throughout the year. Walking leisurely through the green grassland of 20,000 hectares of endless grassland, watching the cows and sheep roaming freely, and breathing in the fresh mountain air will make you feel as if you are in a fairy tale land, and your heart will be soothed and you will feel happy.
Mount Aso has thousands of miles of grass. Aso Sankaosenri is a grassland located at the northern foot of Mt. Mugabo. In the center of the grassland is a pond made of rainwater. Cows and horses are pastured on the grassland, and you can see various scenery throughout the year. Walking leisurely through the green grassland of 20,000 hectares of endless grassland, watching the cows and sheep roaming freely, and breathing in the fresh mountain air will make you feel as if you are in a fairy tale land, and your heart will be soothed and you will feel happy.
Aso Nakadake Crater The Aso Caldera, with its rugged lava rock surface, is one of the world's largest, stretching 18km east to west and 25km north to south. Of the five Aso mountains (Nekodake, Takadake, Nakadake, Eboshidake, and Kishimadake) that stand in the center of the caldera, Nakadake is the one that continues to be the most active to this day. Nakadake is 600m in diameter and 130m deep. From the huge crater with a circumference of 4km, you can see the intense white smoke rising and the dynamic scenery up close.
Aso Nakadake Crater The Aso Caldera, with its rugged lava rock surface, is one of the world's largest, stretching 18km east to west and 25km north to south. Of the five Aso mountains (Nekodake, Takadake, Nakadake, Eboshidake, and Kishimadake) that stand in the center of the caldera, Nakadake is the one that continues to be the most active to this day. Nakadake is 600m in diameter and 130m deep. From the huge crater with a circumference of 4km, you can see the intense white smoke rising and the dynamic scenery up close.
Aso Nakadake Crater The Aso Caldera, with its rugged lava rock surface, is one of the world's largest, stretching 18km east to west and 25km north to south. Of the five Aso mountains (Nekodake, Takadake, Nakadake, Eboshidake, and Kishimadake) that stand in the center of the caldera, Nakadake is the one that continues to be the most active to this day. Nakadake is 600m in diameter and 130m deep. From the huge crater with a circumference of 4km, you can see the intense white smoke rising and the dynamic scenery up close.
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, culture and the arts, and attracts more than 10 million visitors every year. It is one of the most important shrines in Japan, the head shrine of the 12,000 Tenjin shrines nationwide, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Fukuoka. The shrine and the surrounding area are very quaint, but its interpretation of art is timeless. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine collaborates with international artists to create a rich program of cutting-edge art events that combine spirituality and creativity in a unique environment that is open to everyone. As you enter the shrine through the high torii gate, you will see three sacred bridges spanning the pond. There are carp and water turtles in the pond. The pond is shaped like the character for "heart". The rocks on the lakeside are raised, and on top of them are planted old camphor trees, the rocks are overgrown with moss, and the lakeside is planted with plum trees, which are common at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, culture and the arts, and attracts more than 10 million visitors every year. It is one of the most important shrines in Japan, the head shrine of the 12,000 Tenjin shrines nationwide, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Fukuoka. The shrine and the surrounding area are very quaint, but its interpretation of art is timeless. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine collaborates with international artists to create a rich program of cutting-edge art events that combine spirituality and creativity in a unique environment that is open to everyone. As you enter the shrine through the high torii gate, you will see three sacred bridges spanning the pond. There are carp and water turtles in the pond. The pond is shaped like the character for "heart". The rocks on the lakeside are raised, and on top of them are planted old camphor trees, the rocks are overgrown with moss, and the lakeside is planted with plum trees, which are common at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, culture and the arts, and attracts more than 10 million visitors every year. It is one of the most important shrines in Japan, the head shrine of the 12,000 Tenjin shrines nationwide, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Fukuoka. The shrine and the surrounding area are very quaint, but its interpretation of art is timeless. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine collaborates with international artists to create a rich program of cutting-edge art events that combine spirituality and creativity in a unique environment that is open to everyone. As you enter the shrine through the high torii gate, you will see three sacred bridges spanning the pond. There are carp and water turtles in the pond. The pond is shaped like the character for "heart". The rocks on the lakeside are raised, and on top of them are planted old camphor trees, the rocks are overgrown with moss, and the lakeside is planted with plum trees, which are common at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.
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| Authorization issued by | Shizuoka Prefectural Governor Registration Travel Industry No. 2-633 |
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| Insurance information | ANTA Liability insurance 5 million yen |
| License and Qualifications | The guide has a tour guide license. |
| Member organizations and associations | Travel Agency Registered by Shizuoka Prefecture Governor No. 2-633 JATA Japan Association of Travel Agents |
| Number of staff | 25 people |
| Number of instructors | 1 people |
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