Discover Kyushu’s charm: Nyoirinji Temple’s frogs, Yufuin’s hot springs, and Kinrin Lake’s mist. Book your tranquil escape today.
Discover Kyushu’s charm: Nyoirinji Temple’s frogs, Yufuin’s hot springs, and Kinrin Lake’s mist. Book your tranquil escape today.
- Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮 - Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and reverence at Dazaifu Tenmangū, a renowned Shinto shrine in Japan dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning and scholarship. Located in the picturesque city of Dazaifu, near Fukuoka, this cultural gem provides a serene escape filled with spiritual energy, historic…
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Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮 - Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and reverence at Dazaifu Tenmangū, a renowned Shinto shrine in Japan dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning and scholarship. Located in the picturesque city of Dazaifu, near Fukuoka, this cultural gem provides a serene escape filled with spiritual energy, historic architecture, and seasonal natural beauty. Stroll through the tranquil grounds adorned with ancient camphor trees, cross iconic arched bridges over peaceful ponds, and admire the shrine’s intricate buildings dating back to the 10th century. Whether visiting to pray for academic success, delve into Japanese history, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere, Dazaifu Tenmangū is a must-visit on any Kyushu itinerary. Be sure to try the famous local umegae mochi (sweet rice cake) available near the shrine, and explore nearby attractions like the Kyushu National Museum.
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Nyoirinji Temple - Experience the unique allure of Nyoirinji Temple, also known as Ruyilun Temple, a hidden treasure in the tranquil countryside of Ogōri, Fukuoka Prefecture. With a history of over 1,300 years, this peaceful Buddhist temple is famed for its charming collection of over 5,000 frog figurines from around the globe, earning it the nickname “Kaeru-dera” or “Frog Temple.” Dedicated to Nyoirin Kannon, the deity of compassion and wish fulfillment, the temple offers a serene retreat surrounded by seasonal beauty—from blooming hydrangeas in early summer to vibrant autumn foliage. Visitors often come to pray for safe returns, as “kaeru” (frog) also means “to return” in Japanese, symbolizing safe journeys and good fortune. Whether drawn by its spiritual significance, whimsical frog statues, or scenic tranquility, Nyoirinji Temple provides a memorable experience rich in history, culture, and charm.
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Lake Kinrin - Retreat to the scenic town of Yufuincho Kawakami, a delightful hot spring resort area nestled at the base of Mount Yufu in Oita Prefecture. Known for its relaxing ambiance, boutique shops, art museums, and natural beauty, this charming destination offers an authentic taste of rural Japan with a touch of sophistication. At the heart of Yufuin is the tranquil Kinrin Lake, renowned for its unique phenomenon where warm hot spring water meets cold mountain spring water, creating a mystical morning mist—particularly captivating in autumn and winter. Surrounded by walking paths, cafés, and galleries, the lake is a peaceful haven perfect for strolling, photography, and quiet reflection. Whether exploring the quaint streets lined with local crafts and sweets, soaking in a traditional onsen, or enjoying the serene views of Kinrin Lake, Yufuincho Kawakami is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, couples, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

- Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
- Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
- Admission to Yufuin-no-Mori Train Ride Experience
- Admission to Yufuin-no-Mori Train Ride Experience
Set off on a tranquil adventure through the cultural and natural wonders of Kyushu. Discover Nyoirinji Temple, affectionately called the “Frog Temple,” renowned for its whimsical frog statues and serene ambiance. Wander through the delightful town of Yufuincho Kawakami, celebrated for its hot springs, unique local shops, and soothing atmosphere. Relax…
Set off on a tranquil adventure through the cultural and natural wonders of Kyushu. Discover Nyoirinji Temple, affectionately called the “Frog Temple,” renowned for its whimsical frog statues and serene ambiance. Wander through the delightful town of Yufuincho Kawakami, celebrated for its hot springs, unique local shops, and soothing atmosphere. Relax at the peaceful Kinrin Lake, where the mix of warm and cool waters creates an enchanting mist. This journey is ideal for those looking for a combination of tradition, peace, and picturesque landscapes. Reserve your spot now for a rejuvenating retreat into Japan’s countryside!
- Total Tour duration includes tranportation time.
- Because Japanese law stipulates that the use time of the vehicle cannot exceed 10 hours, the tour guide will cut the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day.
- Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate.
- Since this trip is a carpool tour, seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Since the one-day tour is a carpooling trip, please do not be late at the meeting point or attractions. You will not be accepted and no refund will be given.
- During the group trip, you cannot leave the group early or leave the group midway. If you choose to leave the group midway, the unfinished part will be regarded as your own abandonment and no refund will be made.
- Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.