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Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka

Location Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
$99.40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This tour offers an intimate exploration of Japan's spiritual and mythological sites, including Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, Amanoiwato Shrine, Amanoyasukawara, and Takachiho Gorge. You'll experience the serene beauty of these locations while delving into the rich legends of Amaterasu and other deities. With personalized guidance, the tour provides a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural immersion, and deep spiritual connections. Ideal for those seeking both tranquility and insight into Japan's ancient traditions.
Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Guide
  • Ice-cream (from July to September)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point
We will meet depart at 8:00 depart from Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi) Look for the guide with the Gogoday Yellow flag
Return details
We will meet depart at 8:00 depart from Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi) Look for the guide with the Gogoday Yellow flag

  • Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
    Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine is a hidden, mystical Shinto shrine located deep within the forests of Takamori in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Surrounded by ancient cedar trees, the shrine is nestled in a serene and otherworldly atmosphere. A long stone staircase, lined with moss-covered lanterns, leads visitors through the dense forest to the main shrine, creating an almost ethereal experience. The shrine is dedicated to various deities and is known for its secluded, peaceful environment, making it a popular spot for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. The time include the travel time
  • Amanoiwato Shrine
    Amanoiwato Shrine is a significant Shinto shrine located in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu and is deeply connected to the ancient Japanese myth of her hiding in a cave, causing the world to be plunged into darkness. The shrine is divided into two parts: the main shrine and a hidden cave, believed to be the actual site where Amaterasu hid. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, with a serene atmosphere that draws both spiritual seekers and those interested in Japan's rich mythology. Visitors often participate in guided tours to catch a glimpse of the sacred cave, which is not accessible to the public on their own.
  • Amanoyasukawara Shrine
    Amanoyasukawara is a sacred cave located near Amanoiwato Shrine in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. According to Japanese mythology, it is the site where the gods gathered to discuss how to coax the sun goddess Amaterasu out of her seclusion in Amanoiwato Cave. The cave is set along the Iwato River and is filled with countless stone piles, known as "towers of prayer," created by pilgrims who visit the site. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of flowing water, Amanoyasukawara exudes a mystical and tranquil atmosphere, making it a place of deep spiritual
  • Takachiho Gorge
    Takachiho Gorge is a breathtaking natural wonder known for its dramatic cliffs and emerald-green waters. Formed by volcanic activity, this gorge is home to Manai Falls, one of Japan’s top 100 waterfalls, cascading gracefully into the river below. Visitors can admire the falls from above or rent a boat for an up-close view, making for a truly magical experience. As you explore, you’ll encounter Kihachi no Rikishi, a legendary rock formation linked to local folklore. The Takachiho Sandan Bridge offers a unique perspective, allowing travelers to witness three different eras of bridge construction in one place. Another highlight is the Sennin no Byobu Rock, a towering 70-meter-high rock wall showcasing nature’s raw beauty. From October 14, 2024, visitors will receive a special 800-yen gift, adding to the excitement of this self-guided adventure. Takachiho Gorge is a must-visit for those seeking stunning landscapes, history, and cultural legends. The time includes the travel time.

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
  • The total tour duration includes the travel time.
  • Late comers or no show won't be refunded.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka

    Location Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
    $99.40
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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