• Fukuoka - 09:00 Your hotel or HAKATA Station, HAKATA Port, FUK Airport in Fukuoka city

Upon arrival at the airport, a driver holding a name board will greet you at the arrival gate and escort you to the bus parking area. If possible, please provide your [arrival flight number] in advance.

• Ichigo Land Lion Kajitsuen - 10:00-11:00 e.g.) “LION” Strawberry farm, 1478-1 Fukida, Chikuzen, Asakura, Fukuoka

*Fukuoka Prefecture is renowned for its strawberries, especially the “Amaou” variety. The strawberry season spans from winter to early spring (January to April). Additionally, there are numerous tourist farms in Fukuoka Prefecture during other seasons.

Please make your own reservation and payment.
e.g.) “LION” Strawberry farm,
1478-1 Fukida, Chikuzen, Asakura, Fukuoka
https://www.lionkajitsuen.com/english
open 10:00- Fee￥2000(≒15-20 USD)/adult

• Dazaifu Temmangu - 11:30-13:30 “Dazaifu Tenmangu” Shrine, 4-7-1 Saifu, Dazaifu, Fukuoka

There are numerous shops along the path to the shrine, and a spacious dining area within the grounds.

Adjacent to the shrine is a national museum.

“Kyushu National Museum”

https://www.kyuhaku.jp/en/

Additionally, there is a small amusement park on the premises.

“Dazaifu Amusement Park”

Dazaifu Tenmangu, dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, or Tenjin, the deity of learning, culture, and the arts, attracts over 10 million visitors annually. It is one of Japan’s most significant Shinto shrines, the head of 12,000 Tenjin shrines nationwide, and a top destination in Fukuoka. The shrine and its surroundings are ancient, yet its approach to art is timeless, collaborating with international artists to offer a rich program of innovative art events, blending the spiritual and creative in a unique setting, open to all. Welcome to Dazaifu Tenmangu—the shrine of learning, culture, and the arts.

• Tachibana House Archives - 14:45-18:30 “KAWA-KUDARI” (River Cruise) and guided walk, Dinner at Castle Town, Yanagawa city

YANAGAWA River Cruise
e.g.) https://kawakudari.com/#
“SUIGO-YANAGAWA-KAKO”
close:-15:00 Fee￥1800(≒15 USD)/adult
*One hour

~ Castle Town, Yanagawa city

~ “SEIRO-MUSHI” (Steamed in a bamboo steamer)
e.g.) restaurant “OHANA”

Located in southern Fukuoka Prefecture, Yanagawa is often referred to as “the city of water” and “the Venice of Kyushu” due to its 930 kilometers of waterways, originally constructed as irrigation channels using the waters of the Chikugo River. Yanagawa now offers leisurely, scenic cruises along the waterways in flatboats known as donkobune, guided by boatmen in traditional attire.

While in Yanagawa, explore the former residence of Yanagawa’s ruling clan, the Tachibanas, who governed during the country’s feudal era.

• Fukuoka - 20:00 Your hotel or HAKATA Station, HAKATA Port, FUK Airport in Fukuoka city

• one 7m length Minibus ( 21 + 6 seats ) and one driver, an English speaking guide
• Guide
• toll and parking fees

• Meal and drink
• e.g.) “LION” Strawberry farm ￥2000(≒15-20 USD)/adult
• YANAGAWA River Cruise e.g.) “SUIGO-YANAGAWA-KAKO” ￥1800(≒15 USD)/adult *One hour

This private bus tour is ideal for those eager to explore various locations within an hour’s drive from Fukuoka. It offers a classic one-day excursion from Fukuoka City. Enjoy the delightful Fukuoka cuisine three times a day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Additionally, experience river boating in Yanagawa. If you’re uncertain about how to spend a day in Fukuoka, this tour provides a convenient way to visit nearby attractions that are not accessible by subway.

In the morning, the bus will pick you up from your hotel and take you fruit picking in Fukuoka, renowned as one of Japan’s top strawberry-producing regions. The “Amaou” brand is particularly popular.

By noon, the tour will reach Dazaifu Tenmangu, Fukuoka’s most famous shrine. The approach is lined with numerous souvenir shops. You can enjoy lunch along the approach to the shrine or at a restaurant within the shrine’s grounds. Dazaifu is well-known for its “Umegaeda Mochi.”

For dinner, savor “steamed eel” in Yanagawa, which boasts a charming castle town ambiance!

• Remaining time is allotted for travel time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.