Kyushu Highlights Day Tour Dazaifu, Ruriko-ji Temple, Yufuin Town

Free cancellation

Place: Fukuoka

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese

Mobile voucher accepted

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Guided Tour

Transport included

Do this because

Visit the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to the God of Learning
Experience the tranquility and cultural immersion at the shrine's grounds
Discover the spiritual importance of Ruriko-ji Temple amidst the natural splendor
Wander through the delightful streets of Yufuin, renowned for its hot springs and scenic landscapes
Admire the awe-inspiring views at Kinrin Lake, reflecting the area's natural beauty

What to expect

Begin your day in Fukuoka by visiting the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, also known as the "God of Learning" and "God of Calligraphy." This tranquil haven, steeped in over a millennium of history, offers an ideal setting for cultural immersion. Wander around the shrine's grounds, home to the symbolic Feimei tree, and partake in the tradition of inscribing wishes on wooden boards.

Next, embark on a journey to Ruriko-ji Temple, a site of spiritual importance and natural splendor. Here, you can experience the serenity of the surroundings and gain insight into the temple's significance in the region's past.

In the afternoon, meander through the delightful streets of Yufuin, a mountain town renowned for its hot springs and scenic landscapes. The old streets of Yufuin are dotted with traditional Japanese houses, boutique shops, and art galleries, providing a snapshot of the region's heritage. Pause to admire the awe-inspiring views at Kinrin Lake, where the water's surface mirrors the natural splendor of the area, crafting an entrancing scene.

Important to know

Extra fees to be paid on site:

In Yufuin Town, you can choose to experience relaxing hot springs and foot baths. Fee reference: Hot Foot Spring Cafe 1500 JPY/person (including foot bath, towel, and beverage); Hot spring - Yufuin Sansui-kan, Adult: 700 JPY/person, Children(4-12): 400 JPY/person

Know in advance:

The night before departure, the local operator will email you detailed information including meeting time, location, guide info, and vehicle details
Due to the limitations of the vehicle space, please inform the provider in advance if you have infants and/or luggage; each person is limited to one piece of luggage
Depending on the weather and road conditions, the guide will adjust the itinerary and timing

What’s included

Roundtrip transportation

Tour guide

Service fee

What’s not included

Hot spring fees; guests may choose to experience them based on their personal preferences

Food and drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

罗森福冈东方酒店（博多站筑紫口前）ローソンオリエンタルホテル福岡店

Meeting point:

Lawson Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store (in front of Chikushi Exit of Hakata Station) 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012日本. Please arrive 10 minutes in advance.