Kyushu Kumamoto and Aso Volcano Castle Day Tour From Fukuoka
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About This Tour in Fukuoka
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
- Parking fees
- Fuel costs
What's Not Included
- Attraction ticket
- Personal expenses
- Admission to Kumamoto Castle
- Admission to Aso Volcano Museum
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total Tour Duration includes transportation.
- Minimum of 2 people are required to book tour. If total number of travelers do not match the minimum requirement for this trip, the tour will be cancelled
- During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them properly.
- The arrival time of each itinerary may change due to traffic conditions, weather, festivals, and crowds on the day.
- In case of a small group of people, there tour will be operated by a driver-guide. Please be aware that this is a carpooling service
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Aso Mountain KusasenriMeet up at Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minute before departure time as we will depart on time.
End Point
Mount AsoMeet up at Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minute before departure time as we will depart on time.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Aso Mountain Kusasenri is a picturesque highland area... 1 hour 50 minutes
Aso Mountain Kusasenri is a picturesque highland area located on Mount Aso, Japan's largest active volcano in Kumamoto Prefecture. Kusasenri features expansive grassy plains that stretch over an ancient volcanic crater, creating a stunning contrast against the backdrop of the surrounding peaks. This scenic area is popular for its panoramic views, walking trails, and the serene Kusasenri Pond, which reflects the dramatic landscape. Visitors can also enjoy horseback riding and seasonal wildflower displays, making it a favorite spot for both relaxation and outdoor activities. With its unique volcanic geology and natural beauty, Kusasenri offers a memorable experience of Mount Aso's dynamic environment.
Kumamoto Castle, located in Kumamoto, Japan, is one... 2 hours
Kumamoto Castle, located in Kumamoto, Japan, is one of the most iconic and historically significant castles in the country. Originally constructed in 1607 by the feudal lord Kato Kiyomasa, the castle is renowned for its imposing size, impressive fortifications, and ingenious defensive design, including steep walls and wooden overhangs to prevent scaling. The castle complex features a main keep, several turrets, and expansive grounds with cherry trees, making it a popular spot for hanami (cherry blossom viewing) in the spring. Despite suffering significant damage during the 2016 earthquakes, restoration efforts are ongoing, and Kumamoto Castle remains a symbol of resilience and cultural heritage, attracting numerous visitors eager to explore its rich history and architectural grandeur.
Mount Aso is home to one of the... 20 minutes
Mount Aso is home to one of the world's largest large calderas and the majestic Mt. Wairin. There is a road stop at Kukino, Minami Aso Village, at its southern foot. The facility mainly houses souvenir shops selling agricultural and livestock products, and there is always a constant flow of customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
