• Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮 - Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is a prominent Shinto shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. As the largest Tenmangu shrine in Kyushu, it draws visitors seeking blessings for academic success. The shrine boasts a beautifully lacquered main hall, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture, and surrounding gardens with seasonal flowers that enhance the tranquil atmosphere. It houses various historical buildings, including Tenkai Inari Shrine, Treasure Hall, and Kanko Historical Museum, enriching its cultural offerings. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal blooms such as plum blossoms, which hold special significance as they were favored by Michizane.
• Nyoirinji Frog Temple - Nyoirinji Temple, known as the “Frog Temple,” is renowned for its unique frog displays and spiritual significance. The temple features around 10,000 frogs of various shapes and colors, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune. Legend has it that the temple was founded by monk Gyoki during the Nara period, and it is designated as a cultural property of Fukuoka Prefecture, reflecting its historical importance. In summer, thousands of wind chimes are hung, creating a delightful ambiance and representing wishes for a safe season. The wind chimes in the temple are sold for 500 yen and cannot be taken home. The wind chimes are displayed from June 1 to September 30 each year.
• Yufuin Area - Yufuin is a picturesque rural town celebrated for its natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere. At the base of Mount Yufu, Kinrin Lake features misty waters that create a mystical ambiance. Visitors can enjoy cherry blossoms and hydrangeas in spring, vibrant maple leaves in autumn, and lush greenery in summer. Leisure activities include leisurely walks along the lake, carriage rides, and exploring local gourmet shops offering various delights. The visit to Yufuincho Kawakami and Kinrin Lake. This combination of the lake’s beauty and surrounding mountains makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection. Lunch is at your own expense. Some attractions might need to be skipped due to capacity or weather conditions.
• Yufuin Station - The Yufuin-no-Mori train ride offers a scenic and comfortable journey through the beautiful landscapes of Kyushu. The train provides panoramic views of mountains, rivers, and the lush countryside, making the ride a visual delight. With a retro design and comfortable seating, the train ride is both relaxing and enjoyable. The preferred schedule for the ride is at 17:17, lasting approximately 134 minutes, allowing for ample sightseeing time. Arrival at Hakata Station is either at 18:10 or 19:28, depending on the train. It’s important to note that the operator is not responsible for delays caused by unforeseen circumstances. These attractions provide a rich blend of cultural, spiritual, and natural experiences, making the itinerary a fulfilling exploration of Kyushu’s heritage and landscapes.

• Admission to: Yufuin-no-Mori popular sightseeing train(departs at 15:56 or 17:17) If option selected
• One-way transfer (other side is on train) If option selected

• Other personal expenses

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Kyushu. Start at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, the largest Tenmangu shrine in Japan, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. Wander through beautifully lacquered halls and tranquil gardens adorned with seasonal flowers, including the cherished plum blossoms.

Next, visit the captivating Nyoirinji Temple, affectionately known as the “Frog Temple,” where approximately 10,000 charming frogs symbolize prosperity and good fortune. Uncover its rich history, established by monk Gyoki during the Nara period.

Then, explore the charming town of Yufuin, nestled at the base of Mount Yufu. Stroll around Kinrin Lake, enjoying its misty waters and seasonal beauty while savoring treats from local sweet shops.

Finally, relish the scenic Yufuin-no-Mori train ride back to Hakata Station. This comfortable journey offers breathtaking views of Kyushu’s lush countryside. Book now to create lasting memories of Kyushu’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and culinary delights.

• Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
• Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
• Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
• The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
• The total time includes the travel (transportation) time

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