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Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour

Location Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
$105
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Overview

Embark on a captivating Fukuoka Kyushu Tour, a journey through the heart of Japan’s vibrant culture and natural beauty. Begin with the historical Dazaifu Tenman-gū Shrine, where you can immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and pray for success in education at one of Japan’s most revered Shinto shrines. Explore the Nyoirin-ji Temple, famously known as the Frog Temple, where whimsical frog statues and the tranquil atmosphere provide an unforgettable spiritual experience.
Next, visit the charming hot spring town of Yufuin, known for its picturesque landscapes and the serene beauty of Kinrin Lake. Stroll around this stunning lake, where morning mist rises from its surface and Mount Yufu creates a majestic backdrop. In Yufuin, you’ll find a blend of traditional ryokan inns, local crafts, and natural hot springs, all offering a true taste of Kyushu’s charm.
Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Multilingual tour guide
  • Beppu Ropeway tickets
  • Personal Expenses

Meeting point
Pick-up time and location: 9:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012, Japan. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
Return details
Pick-up time and location: 9:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012, Japan. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the revered deity of learning and scholarship. It serves as the head shrine of approximately 12,000 Tenmangu shrines throughout Japan and is the largest shrine of its kind in Kyushu. Besides the vermilion-colored main hall and beautiful gardens, visitors can explore historical sites such as Tenkai Inari Shrine, the Treasure Hall, and the Sugawara History Museum. The shrine grounds feature centuries-old camphor and oak trees, seasonal flowers, and the famous plum blossoms that Michizane loved dearly. One of the shrine's most famous attractions is the sacred "Flying Plum Tree" (Tobiume), which legend says flew overnight from Kyoto to Dazaifu out of devotion to Michizane. Students from all over Japan visit the shrine to pray for success in examinations and academic achievement. During exam season, the shrine gates are covered with ema (wooden prayer plaques), creating a spectacular sight.
  • The Beppu Ropeway is one of Oita's most popular attractions, connecting the foothills of Mount Tsurumi (1,375 meters) to the summit. The ropeway spans approximately 1,816 meters and takes around 10 minutes each way. During the ride, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Beppu City, Beppu Bay, and the surrounding mountains. At the summit, visitors can explore observation decks, walking trails, and rest areas while enjoying spectacular 360-degree views. From June 22 to July 17, 2026, the Beppu Ropeway will be closed for scheduled maintenance. During this period, the tour will visit Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) instead Ropeway ticket not included.
  • Yufuincho Kawakami is a scenic area located in the town of Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Yufuin is a well-known hot spring resort town, and the Kawakami area offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, including the iconic Mount Yufu. This charming area features traditional ryokan (Japanese inns), local shops, and tranquil rural landscapes, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat with natural beauty and relaxation. Yufuincho Kawakami is a great place to enjoy both the natural environment and the warm hospitality of the region.
  • Lake Kinrin
    Kinrin Lake is a picturesque, freshwater lake located in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, Japan. The lake is famous for its beautiful scenery, especially in the early morning when mist rises from the water, creating a serene and mystical atmosphere. It is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views of the nearby Mount Yufu. Kinrin Lake is also known for its clear waters, which change in color depending on the time of day, and its small, charming wooden bridge. Visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls around the lake, taking in the natural beauty and tranquil ambiance of the area. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists in the Yufuin hot spring town.
  • Yufuin Floral Village
    Yufuin Floral Village is a charming attraction designed in the style of an English countryside village. Visitors can enjoy: Colorful seasonal flowers Picturesque European-style architecture Specialty shops Cafés Excellent photo opportunities Spring and autumn are particularly popular seasons to visit.

  • 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 time.
  • Full passenger information must be provided at booking.
  • This is a shared group tour; participants must follow the guide's schedule.
  • Activities and schedules may be modified or canceled due to weather or other force majeure conditions.
  • Keep your mobile phone reachable during the tour.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour

    Location Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
    $105
    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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