• JR Kumamoto Station - Consider joining the tour as a day trip via Shinkansen from Hakata Station! It’s recommended to take Sakura #401 departing from Hakata Station at 7:58 AM and arriving at 8:36 AM. Please ensure to purchase your Shinkansen ticket independently.
• Kumamoto - Kindly inform us of your hotel name. The guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at 9:00 AM.
• Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater - Visit the Aso Volcano Museum to gain insights into the area’s volcanic activity and geology, or explore the Aso Volcano Crater, one of the world’s largest active volcanic craters. Relish the stunning views and capture unforgettable photos.
  ※Access to the crater depends on weather conditions and may be restricted.
• Kusasenrigahama - Arrive at the picturesque Kusasenri-ga-hama, a sprawling grassland within the Aso caldera. Enjoy a leisurely walk and photograph the scenic landscapes.
• HAKUSUI no KURA - Delight in a sumptuous lunch at a Michelin-listed restaurant, savoring Kumamoto’s specialty: Aka beef. Known for its health benefits and rich flavor, Aka beef is distinguished by its lean texture and intense umami taste.
• Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine - Visit Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine and enjoy a walk through the shrine’s mystical and natural surroundings.
• Takachiho Gorge - Renowned for its unique beauty, Takachiho Gorge is one of Japan’s premier scenic locations. Enjoy boating in the gorge, explore the stunning valley, and visit nearby attractions like Takachiho Shrine and Amano Iwato Shrine if time allows.

• Private transportation
• Tour Guide Fee
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Admission fee

• Gratuities

This exciting one-day tour takes travelers from the lively streets of Kumamoto City to the awe-inspiring heights of Mount Aso, the tranquil Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, and the stunning Takachiho Gorge.
The journey begins at Mount Aso, one of the largest volcanoes in the world, where visitors can witness the active, vibrant white smoke and captivating landscapes.
For lunch, participants can savor local Aka beef.
Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, famous as the setting of a popular manga, is a mystical site preserved in its pristine natural environment.
The final destination is Takachiho Gorge, where one can rejuvenate both mind and body amidst the enchanting scenery shaped by lush nature.
This tour offers a chance to experience Japan’s rich traditions and dynamic nature simultaneously, creating unforgettable memories.

For those interested, these tours can also be enjoyed as a day trip via Shinkansen!

• It will be 10 hours including round-trip transportation and time spent in Aso and Takachiho.
• If we are unable to reserve a boat or the boat is unable to operate due to bad weather, we will guide you to an alternative sightseeing spot
• To avoid any unforeseen circumstances, we do not guarantee reservations for the Takachiho Gorge Cruise. Especially during peak season, it may be very difficult to secure a seat at the last minute.

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