Day tour from Fukuoka: Raizansennyoji Taihioin + Yanagawa cruise + Dazaifu + Kamado Shrine
Highlights
Must-visit 1-day tour in Fukuoka: Raizansennyoji Taihioin, Yanagawa, Dazaifu, Kamado Shrine
Offering audio guides in Chinese, English, Korean, and Japanese, allowing you to effortlessly learn about the features and cultural background of attractions during a peaceful and comfortable journey.
If you choose the cruise option, please proceed directly to Matsuzuki Pier after getting off the vehicle to board the cruise (approx. 1-hour experience). Please pay special attention to the meeting point and boarding location announced by the driver.
The sightseeing bus will be waiting at the Yanagawa Municipal Honjo-cho Tourist Parking Lot near the disembarkation point.
During peak season, stay durations at attractions may change due to traffic congestion. We appreciate your understanding.
07:45–08:00 Gather and depart
Hakata Station Chikushi Exit (outside LAWSON). Please identify the bus with the FunTour logo on the body or windshield.
A driver will be outside the car to confirm your QR code
8:50 AM Raizansennyoji Taihioin
- Stopover duration: 1 hr
- Features a nationally designated important cultural property: the standing statue of Thousand-hand Kannon and a 400-year-old maple tree
- Admission fee: The garden is free to visit. A fee of ¥500 is required for temple worship, to be paid by visitors.
- A ¥200 mountain entry fee applies during the November maple leaf season and is at your own expense.
11:20 AM Yanagawa
- Stopover duration: 2h 10m
- Yanagawa sightseeing cruise experience. Prices vary by operator. We recommend choosing a package that includes the cruise.
- Lunch recommendation: Try the local specialty "Steamed Eel Rice in a Bamboo Basket" (at your own expense)
2:40 PM Dazaifu-tenmangu Shrine
- Stopover duration: 1 hr 40 min
- A must-visit sacred site in Kyushu, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning, with a long history
- Recommended to enjoy plum branch cakes at Omotesando Shopping Street and visit Dazaifu-tenmangu Shrine
4:30 PM Kamado Shrine
- Stopover duration: 40 mins
- Renowned for granting good fortune, considered a sacred energy site for making wishes
- One of the sacred sites from the popular anime "Demon Slayer," a trending attraction in recent years
6:00 PM return, arriving at Hakata Station Chikushi Exit
Raizansennyoji Taihioin
Known as one of Japan's most spectacular maple viewing spots, the temple grounds feature a magnificent 400-year-old maple tree. In fall, the entire mountainside transforms into a breathtaking display of crimson foliage, creating a truly enchanting landscape.
The temple houses Japan's largest wooden statue of the Thousand-Armed Kannon, a majestic and awe-inspiring sight. Open for worship year-round, it's an ideal place to experience Kyushu's temple culture and seek inner peace.
Yanagawa
Take a traditional cruise through the canals and enjoy the iconic water town scenery of Kyushu.
The winter-exclusive "Kotatsu Boat" is a popular experience, offering warm and heartwarming travel memories during the cold season.
- Recommended experiences: Take a cruise, visit the Imperial Garden, and try the local specialty "steamed eel rice."
Dazaifu-tenmangu Shrine
One of Japan's three major Tenjin shrines, dedicated to the god of learning Sugawara no Michizane, beloved by students and visitors alike.
Omotesando is lined with unique shops and dessert stores. Strolling along this avenue lets you experience both its historic charm and culinary delights.
- Must-visit photo spots: Temporary Main Shrine, Taiko Bridge, and the Starbucks designed by renowned architect Kengo Kuma
- Recommended experiences: Pet the sacred cow statue for good luck and try the local specialty "Ume-ga-e Mochi" (plum branch rice cake).
Kamado Shrine
Kamado Shrine, with a history of over 1,300 years, is renowned for blessing good relationships and considered a sacred power spot for love and interpersonal connections.
It is also one of the sacred sites from the popular anime "Demon Slayer," making it a must-visit trending attraction.
- Must-visit photo spots: observation deck views, ema plaques
- Recommended experience: Make a wish at the water mirror or sacred tree within the shrine, and choose your personal omamori charm.
Booking eligibility
Free for non-seat-occupying children aged 0–3
Each adult may bring one infant under 4 years old for free if the infant does not occupy a seat. If a seat is required for the child, please purchase a child seat ticket.
Important Notes
- Please do not add the e-voucher to Apple Wallet as the driver needs to identify the orange mark on it. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Please make sure to have your QR Code voucher ready before boarding.
- Please be sure to10 minutes before departureArrive at the designated meeting point on time to avoid delaying the trip. Latecomers will not be accommodated and no refunds will be issued.
※ This trip does not include a guide or roll call. Please return to the bus before the departure time. The bus will not wait for latecomers.
- Dietary restrictions: Drinking water and beverages are allowed in the vehicle. To maintain cleanliness, please take your personal trash with you when exiting.
- This itinerary cannot change bus stops. Actual stops or departure time may be adjusted based on traffic conditions. Please follow the driver's signboard.
- If a passenger has left any lost items in the vehicle, please contact the customer support of the booking platform for assistance.
Car & baggage details
Baggage allowance: 1 standard bag
cancellation policy
Refunds or change requests will not be accepted for late arrivals, no-shows, or service denials due to non-compliance with regulations.
Please cancel by 4:30 PM local time the day before the event.
[Example] To cancel the time slot for March 3, the cancellation request must be submitted by 4:30 PM local time on March 2 at the latest.
In case of bad weather or force majeure, the supplier may cancel the trip and arrange for rescheduling or a full refund.
Redemption period
The voucher is only valid for the designated date and time.
Registration deadline: Participants must complete registration and payment by 7:00 AM Japan time on the day of the selected time slot. [Example] For the March 3 time slot, registration and payment must be completed by 7:00 AM Japan time on March 3.