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A volcanic landscape with a wooden fence and a signpost with Japanese text. 1
A blue and red train with passengers, a station building, and a mountainous landscape in the background. 2
A train with multiple carriages traveling through a lush green field with a mountain in the background. 3
A red and white train at a station with a sign indicating Takamori. 4
A mountain landscape with two lakes and a clear sky. 5
By TAIHOU CO,LTD

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Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Step into the shoes of a samurai as you explore Kumamoto Castle
    • Soak in the historical vibes as you stroll through Sakurano-baba Josaien
    • Ride the Aso Railway through the foothills of Mt Aso and enjoy beautiful views
    • Visit Mount Aso, one of the world's largest active volcanoes
    • Wander through Kusasenri, a dreamy green plateau where cows and horses roam

Activity location

    • Fukuoka
    • Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 4-23 Hakataekichūōgai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012日本 | 9:00 am at Lawson convenience store (located on the first floor of Hotel Oriental Fukuoka, in front of Hakata Station Chikushi Exit)，Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan. Look for the guide with a flag. Arrive at designated pickup point 15 mins prior to departure.
    • Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Kyushu day tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€46.62 x 1 Adult€46.62
Total
Price is €46.62

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport by bus
  • Inclusions
    Live tour guide(Multilingual)
  • Inclusions
    Admission to Aso Volcano
  • Inclusions
    Parking fees,Motorway tolls,Vehicle fuel cost
  • Inclusions
    Driver
  • Inclusions
    Pick up and drop off at designated point
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks.
  • Exclusions
    Ticket for attractions( Aso Volcano Museum,Southern Aso Railway e.g.)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Food in the vehicle, Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People with heart problems, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • 9:00am – Head to the meeting point in front of the Oriental Hotel Fukuoka (Lawson convenience store, near Hakata Station Chikushi Exit). Your friendly guide and comfy vehicle await—no stress, no planning, just good vibes ahead!

    11:30am – Kumamoto
    Southern Aso Railway
    Approx. 40 minutes | Train fare not included: JPY 490–2,000 per person
    Take the unique Southern Aso Railway from Tateno Station to Minamiaso-Shirakawamizu Station, travelling slowly through the foothills of Mount Aso and enjoying the beautiful natural scenery of the southern Aso region.
    The train winds through mountains and countryside, with constantly changing views outside the windows. Enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Aso Five Peaks, as well as forests, open fields, and clear streams along the way.
    Each season offers a different experience: fresh green scenery in spring, lush landscapes in summer, colourful autumn foliage, and peaceful mountain views in winter.
    This is more than just a train ride—it is a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Aso.

    12:50pm – Kumamoto
    Aso Volcano & Kusasenri
    Approx. 80–90 minutes | Free time | Lunch time included | Other admission fees not included

    Time for some jaw-dropping nature. You’re heading to one of the world’s largest active volcanoes—Mount Aso! Depending on safety conditions, you may get up close to the steaming crater. It’s wild, it’s powerful, and it’s unforgettable.
    ***Notice: The crater of Mount Aso is currently closed due to a helicopter accident. Visitors can only view it from a distance and are not allowed to go up. The reopening time will be subject to official announcements.

    Wander through Kusasenri, a dreamy green plateau where cows and horses roam freely. Try a gentle horseback ride across the grasslands, no experience needed. Pop into the Aso Volcano Museum to learn how this volcanic wonderland came to be, with live footage from the crater and super cool displays.(Ticket excluded).

    15:50pm – Kumamoto
    Kumamoto Castle
    Approx. 60–70 minutes | Free time | Admission: JPY 800 per person | Not included
    Kumamoto Castle is one of Japan's most famous historic castles. Construction began in 1601 under Kato Kiyomasa, the first lord of the Kumamoto Domain and a renowned castle builder, and took approximately seven years to complete.

    17:00pm – Departure
    Return to Fukuoka

    19:00pm – Fukuoka
    Drop-off Point

Location

Activity location

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    • Fukuoka
    • Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 4-23 Hakataekichūōgai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012日本 | 9:00 am at Lawson convenience store (located on the first floor of Hotel Oriental Fukuoka, in front of Hakata Station Chikushi Exit)，Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan. Look for the guide with a flag. Arrive at designated pickup point 15 mins prior to departure.
    • Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan