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A suspension bridge with people walking across it, surrounded by dense forest and a mountain backdrop. 1
A geothermal hot spring surrounded by lush greenery, with steam rising from the water and a red-roofed structure in the background. 2
A street with steam rising from the ground, buildings with traditional architecture, and a parked car. 3
By SmartRyde
Free cancellation available
Price is €492 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Private shore tour in Tokushima with exclusive car service
    • Discover Tokushima’s culture at a refined, flexible pace
    • Stroll Beppu’s scenic “Yume” Bridge for stunning views
    • Stroll Kannawa Onsen’s steamy streets and taste Jigoku-mushi
    • Discover Beppu Jigoku Meguri’s vivid geothermal hot springs

Activity location

  • Beppu City
    • Beppu, Oita, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Beppu Port
    • Oki District
    • 684-0303, Nishinoshima, Shimane, Japan

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Private - Saloon up to 4 passengers (6h)

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h

This is a sedan-type vehicle that can accommodate up to 4 passengers.
If you prefer a more spacious vehicle, please select a van.

Price details
€492.37 x 1 Traveller€492.37
Total
Price is €492.37
Until Sun, 23 Aug

Private - Van up to 9 passengers (5h)

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h

This is a van-type vehicle that can accommodate up to 9 passengers.
Please inform us of the exact number of passengers after your booking is confirmed.
We will arrange a vehicle according to your group size (e.g., minivan or van).

Price details
€743.27 x 1 Traveller€743.27
Total
Price is €743.27
Until Sun, 23 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Driver (Japanese-speaking)
  • Inclusions
    Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Fuel cost
  • Inclusions
    Highway tolls
  • Inclusions
    Parking fees
  • Exclusions
    Guide
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees (if required)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • The driver speaks Japanese; however, a translation app may be used to facilitate smooth communication.
    • The order of visits may change depending on the starting time or the situation 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.

What you can expect

  • This exclusive Tokushima private shore excursion is meticulously designed for discerning cruise passengers seeking the premium comfort of a dedicated, non-shared private car service.

    Unlike crowded group tours, you can enjoy a fully flexible schedule and discover Tokushima’s vibrant culture at a refined, relaxed pace during your limited time in port.

    Communication with the Japanese driver is supported by a translation device, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and worry-free experience from port pick-up to drop-off.

    Itinerary (6H)

    • Beppu Port (Departure / Return) –

    Begin and conclude your shore excursion at Beppu Port with smooth private pick-up and drop-off, carefully scheduled to align with your cruise ship’s arrival and departure times for a relaxed, worry-free experience.

    • Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi Bridge –

    Experience the Kokonoe “Yume” Grand Suspension Bridge, one of Japan’s highest and longest pedestrian bridges (173m high, 390m long). Located in the heart of Oita, Kyushu, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views of lush mountains, deep valleys, and Shindo Falls. It is a premier Kyushu sightseeing spot for photography, nature lovers, and fresh mountain air.

    • Beppu Jigoku Meguri (Hell Tour) –

    Explore Beppu’s world-famous “Jigoku Meguri” (Hells of Beppu)—unique geothermal hot spring sites featuring boiling ponds in vivid natural colours, from cobalt blue to blood-red. Learn about Beppu’s fascinating volcanic activity and local Japanese onsen culture while strolling through these iconic “Hells,” a must-visit destination for any Oita shore excursion.

    • Kannawa Onsen Town –

    Experience the traditional atmosphere of Kannawa Onsen, Beppu’s most iconic hot spring district. Stroll through historic streets lined with classic Ryokan inns and public baths, where geothermal steam rises from stone vents along the road. Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese Onsen culture by enjoying relaxing footbaths (Ashiyu) or tasting unique local “Jigoku-mushi” (hell-steamed) cuisine.

Location

Activity location

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    Beppu City
    • Beppu, Oita, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Beppu Port
    • Oki District
    • 684-0303, Nishinoshima, Shimane, Japan