Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Japanese
,
Chinese
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 11 Hours
Do this because
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
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's included
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Driver
Parking
Tour guide
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
What to remember
Not allowed:
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
Know in advance:
You'll be contacted via WhatsApp the day before the tour with guide, driver, and vehicle details. Please contact the guide in advance
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; the specific itinerary will be fine-tuned according to the weather and traffic of the day
Shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, and bath towels are provided at the hot spring place
Note that children under 3 years old need to buy tickets if they occupy a seat
The tour operates with a multilingual guide
Remember to bring:
Dress comfortably and prepare for weather changes. Bring essentials like umbrella and sunglasses
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
LAWSON Hakata Station Chikushiguchi Store, 2 Chome-2-2 Hakataekihigashi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, Japan
Meeting point:
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 the designated pickup point 20 minutes prior to departure.