One Day Kyushu Tour Kumanoza Shrine Kurokawa Onsen and Mount Aso

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One Day Kyushu Tour Kumanoza Shrine Kurokawa Onsen and Mount Aso

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Free cancellation available
10h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation on this unforgettable journey through Kumamoto’s most captivating destinations. Begin with the mystical beauty of Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, where a serene forest pathway lined with ancient cedar trees leads you into a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. Continue to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Mount Aso, one of the world’s largest active volcanic calderas, offering dramatic views and a unique glimpse into Japan’s powerful natural forces. End your experience in the charming village of Kurokawa Onsen, where traditional ryokan, soothing hot springs, and a tranquil riverside setting provide the ultimate escape. Perfect for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation, this carefully curated tour promises breathtaking scenery, authentic cultural experiences, and unforgettable memories—book now to experience the true beauty of Kumamoto.

Activity location

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
- 2619 Kamishikimi
- 869-1601, Takamori-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store
- 23 4
- 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Dates

Travellers

Without Admission Tickets

10h
English

Languages available

Starting time: 07:30

Price details

€87.42 x 1 Adult€87.42

Total

Until Mon, 20 Jul

With Admission Tickets

10h
English

Languages available

Starting time: 07:30

Price details

€96.16 x 1 Adult€96.16

Total

Until Mon, 20 Jul

What's included, what's not

Return transfers to and from the meet up location
Admission to: Free Aso Volcano shuttle
English / Chinese-speaking guide

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Tour Duration includes transport time
In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
If the crater is closed due to force majeure, the Aso Mountain shuttle bus fee will not be refunded or changed】Effective immediately, if the Aso crater is not open, additional experience time will be arranged at Chibane Tsuru Deer Park/Tsukimawari Park, as arranged by the guide on the day.
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).

Activity itinerary

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine

55m
Admission ticket included

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine is a hidden gem nestled in the lush mountains of Kumamoto, offering a mystical and serene atmosphere that feels straight out of a fairytale. Surrounded by towering cedar trees, the shrine is reached by a scenic pathway lined with moss-covered stone steps and traditional lanterns, creating a peaceful and almost otherworldly ambiance. Known for its spiritual significance and tranquil setting, the shrine is a place where visitors can experience a deep sense of calm and connection with nature. Nearby, the park area enhances the experience with beautiful natural landscapes, gentle walking trails, and unique rock formations that add to the enchanting charm of the surroundings. Whether you are seeking quiet reflection, cultural exploration, or simply a picturesque escape, Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine and its surrounding park offer a truly unforgettable and atmospheric journey into Japan’s natural and spiritual beauty.

Mt. Aso

1h 40m
Admission ticket included

Mount Aso is one of Japan’s most spectacular natural wonders, home to one of the world’s largest active volcanic calderas and offering breathtaking views that stretch across vast landscapes. Located in Kumamoto Prefecture, this iconic destination captivates visitors with its dramatic scenery, including rolling grasslands, rugged volcanic peaks, and steaming craters that showcase the raw power of nature. At the heart of the experience is the active Nakadake Crater, where visitors can witness the striking emerald-green crater lake when conditions allow. The surrounding area is equally stunning, with scenic drives, panoramic viewpoints, and open plains that change beautifully with the seasons. Whether you’re seeking adventure, photography opportunities, or a deeper appreciation of Japan’s geological beauty, Mount Aso delivers an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience.

Kurokawa Onsen

1h 40m
Admission ticket not included

Kurokawa Onsen is a charming hot spring village nestled in the mountains of Kumamoto, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Japanese charm. Surrounded by forests and flowing rivers, this picturesque destination offers a relaxing escape from the busy city life. The town is famous for its collection of rustic ryokan inns, each featuring unique open-air baths where visitors can soak in soothing mineral-rich waters while enjoying the natural surroundings. Wooden bridges, lantern-lit pathways, and traditional architecture create a nostalgic ambiance, especially in the evening. One of the highlights is the onsen-hopping experience, where visitors can explore multiple baths using a special pass, making each stop a new and memorable experience. Whether you are looking to unwind, experience authentic Japanese hospitality, or simply enjoy the tranquil beauty of nature, Kurokawa Onsen provides a truly rejuvenating and unforgettable retreat.

Kusasenrigahama

1h
Admission ticket included

Kusasenri is a breathtaking grassland plain located in the heart of the Mount Aso region, offering a stunning contrast to the surrounding volcanic landscape. Known for its wide-open green fields and tranquil atmosphere, this scenic area features a picturesque pond at its centre and grazing horses that add to its peaceful, pastoral charm. With the dramatic backdrop of Mount Aso’s volcanic peaks, Kusasenri provides some of the most iconic views in Kumamoto, making it a favourite spot for photography and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks across the vast plains, take in the fresh mountain air, or simply admire the ever-changing scenery throughout the seasons. Whether covered in lush greenery in summer or dusted with snow in winter, Kusasenri delivers a serene and unforgettable experience in one of Japan’s most unique natural settings.

Location

Activity location

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
- 2619 Kamishikimi
- 869-1601, Takamori-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store
- 23 4
- 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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