From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge And Shrine Day Tour

From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge And Shrine Day Tour

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About This Tour in Fukuoka

Embark on a journey through Japan’s mythological heartland with visits to Takachiho Gorge, Amano Iwato Shrine, and Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine. Discover the sacred sites of ancient legends and admire the breathtaking beauty of Takachiho Gorge and Amano Yasugawara Cave. Perfect for culture lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers a serene and spiritual glimpse into Kyushu’s natural wonders.

Why Visit Fukuoka?

Fukuoka, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Fukuoka provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Fukuoka

You can reach Fukuoka, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • Shuttle bus service of Takachiho Gorge
  • Multilingual guide, driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Highway tolls and parking fee
  • Pickup and drop-off at Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Boat ticket of Takachiho Gorge

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 1.Due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, including heavy congestion on weekends and public holidays in Japan, the itinerary may be adjusted, resulting in shorter sightseeing times or canceled attractions. As these are considered force majeure events,We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.To avoid losses, please refrain from scheduling other activities or transportation after the tour.
  • 2.The tour guide is holding a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins in advance. No refund for latecomer or on-show.
  • 3.Check weather conditions before departure.
  • 4.This is a shared group tour with guests from various countries. The guide will provide explanations in multiple languages.
  • 5.Bring some cash, as credit cards may not be accepted at certain locations.
  • 6.This tour does not include the Takachiho Gorge boat ride ticket. Please make your own reservation online in advance.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine

Departure time: 8:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi), Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

End Point

Takachiho Gorge Takachiho Gorge

Departure time: 8:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi), Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine This mysterious shrine has become a... 40 minutes

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine This mysterious shrine has become a hot topic on social media for its scenery that resembles an "entrance to another world." Along the approach to the main shrine (haiden), there are 97 stone lanterns lined up, and the sight of the sunlight shining into the mossy green world is truly fantastical.

Amano Iwato Shrine Amano Iwato Shrine, famous for the... 1 hour 10 minutes

Amano Iwato Shrine Amano Iwato Shrine, famous for the tradition of stacking stones to make wishes at Amano Yasugawara, is located in Takachiho Town, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the sacred Amano Iwato, believed to be inhabited by divine spirits. It is renowned as a spiritual site known for its great healing powers and its ability to bring good fortune. Visitors seeking divine protection through sacred seals and amulets flock to the shrine in an unending stream. Amano Yasugawara Cave It is said that stacking stones and making a wish here will lead to the fulfillment of that wish. As a result, many visitors have built numerous stone towers as part of their prayers.

Takachiho Gorge Takachiho Gorge is a valley formed by... 1 hour 20 minutes

Takachiho Gorge Takachiho Gorge is a valley formed by volcanic eruptions from Mount Aso in ancient times. It is characterized by cliffs on both sides and the 17-meter-high Manai Waterfall. Adding to the stunning scenery are three bridges that span the same gorge, contributing to the overall beauty of Takachiho Gorge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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