Kamishiromi Kumanoza shrine, Mt.Aso and Kurokawa Onsen Guided Tour

日本、〒810-0001 Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Tenjin, 1 Chome−8 天神・福岡市役所前(バス), Fukuoka, Japan
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Overview
Duration
11h
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

On this tour you'll depart from Fukuoka, take a 2.5-hour drive to Kamishiromi Kumanoza Shrine, the filming location of the movie 'Into the Forest of Fireflies Light'. Then you'll arrive at Aso Volcano, located in the northeast of Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu Island. It is the symbol of Kumamoto and is famous for its composite volcano with a large caldera.Your adventure continues to Kusasenri, which is a vast grassy plain that offers great views of the volcanically active Nakadake Peak. There is also a large pond in Kusasenri where you can also see horses grazing. This scenic location has become a popular feature of the Aso Geopark. Finally, you can experience the Japanese-style open-air bath at Kurokawa Onsen for a rejuvenating experience.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

  • This product does not include any attraction tickets and food. Additional venues are at your own expense
  • You'll be contacted via WhatsApp the day before with guide, driver, and vehicle details. Please check and contact the guide in advance. Contact info found after booking
  • Note that children under 3 years old also need to buy tickets if they need to occupy a seat
  • If you need to bring luggage, please note the size and number on the order. Each piece of luggage costs 2,000 yen. Please hand it over to the tour guide on the day of travel
  • The itinerary is for reference only, and the specific itinerary will be fine-tuned according to the weather and traffic issues of the day
  • Itineraries are approximate; follow guide's instructions and return to the vehicle promptly. If you are late, the team will depart
  • There're shower gels, shampoo, conditioner, and bath towels provided at the hot spring place
  • Note that you're not allowed to wear swimsuits or swimming trunks in hot springs, but only dive naked (separate for men and women). People with tattoos may not be allowed to enter hot springs, some places allow you to cover your tattoos, but some may refuse to allow people with tattoos to enter
  • The tour operates with a multilingual guide

Remember to bring:

  • Dress comfortably and prepare for weather changes. Bring essentials like umbrellas and sunglasses
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What's included
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Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle. Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas. Driver. Parking. Tour guide
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What's not included
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Food and drinks. Entrance fees
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Highlights

Explore the beautiful natural landscapes at Aso Volcano. Visit Kamishiromi Kumanoza shrine, a famous filming location. Experience Kurokawa Onsen, a traditional Japanese open-air hot spring. Depart from Fukuoka, with an excellent driver/guide at your service

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 3 days in advance
Provider
JRTGroup
Meeting Point

There are 2 meeting up points. 7.30 am at Fukuoka City Hall and 8.00 am at Hakata Station Chikushi Exit Lawson. When you go to the meeting place, look for the guide with a "JRT" flag logo. Arrive at designated pickup point 10 mins prior to departure.