Kyushu: Southern Aso Railway，Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen Day Tour

4.6(28)10 hFree cancellationBy Hotel Takitei

About this activity

This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural wonders, and relaxation, making it ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to experience Japan's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

Ride the Southern Aso Railway through the foothills of Mount Aso and enjoy beautiful views of valleys, farmland, and countryside, followed by an exploration of the vast grasslands of Kusasenri near Mount Aso. You'll experience the awe-inspiring power of nature as you get close to the active Aso Volcano, one of the few in the world where visitors can view a live volcanic crater. End the day by unwinding in the serene hot springs of Kurokawa Onsen, a charming traditional village.

What's included

✓Air-conditioned vehicles
✓Pickup and drop-off at designated point
✓Admission of Aso Volcano
✓Multilingual tour guide

Not included

✕Food and drinks
✕Ticket of Kurokawa onsen
✕Admission of Aso Volcano Museum
✕Ticket of Train(about 4USD-16USD)

Meeting and pickup

Departure time and location: 09:00am, Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi) ローソンオリエンタルホテル Fukuoka Store. Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan. **The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1.Notice: Mount Aso crater is currently closed due to a helicopter accident. Visitors can only view it from a distance. Reopening is subject to official updates.
2.if your tattoo is smallish, like less than the size of a palm, you can cover it with adhesive plasters of skin color to enter into Onsen
3.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Simply tell the tour guide the name you used when booking, and you'll be able to join,Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
4.The train ticket is paid by yourself(490JPY-2000JPY),The train type, operating dates, departure times, and boarding arrangements are subject to the actual operating schedule of the Southern Aso Railway on the day of the tour. If you don't like to take the train, you can go to the next attraction by our tour bus.
5.Please avoid scheduling other activities immediately after the tour, as return times may vary.
6.This is a shared group tour with participants from various countries. The guide will offer explanations in multiple languages.
7.You will receive an email the evening before the tour with important details, including the guide and driver’s contact information.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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