YokaBus Nanzoin Bronze Buddha, Miyajidake Shrine and Itoshima

4.8(19)10 hFree cancellationBy H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

About this activity

Embark on a full-day journey from Hakata Station to discover the hidden gems of Fukuoka and Itoshima. Your adventure begins at Nanzoin Temple, home to a jaw-dropping reclining bronze Buddha, one of the largest in the world. Next, we’ll visit the Yamaya Factory Terrace for a Mentaiko Factory Visit and Lunch.

After the lunch, we head to Miyajidake Shrine, renowned for its massive sacred straw rope and the famous "Path of Light" that leads straight to the sea.

After moving to Itoshima, stroll through the enchanting Totoro Forest, reminiscent of the famous Japanese Anime. Conclude your tour at Sakurai Futamigaura, a scenic coastal spot famous for its iconic “married rocks” and breathtaking sunset views, before returning to Hakata Station.

This tour will be accompanied by a knowledgeable English & Japanese speaking guide to enhance your experience.

What's included

✓Nanzoin Temple Admission Fee
✓English & Japanese Speaking Guide
✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

✕You will have time to explore the famous local gourmet in Totoichiba
✕Personal expense (souvenir, drink, snack and etc)

Meeting and pickup

Hakata Station Chikushi Gate Parking Area (In Front of LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka 1F)

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important Note: The remaining hours of the itinerary will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
You will join the tour with other guests. Tour will be conducted with a minimum of 15 participants.
Depending on the number of participants, it may be a small-sized bus or a big-sized bus.
If the minimum number 15 of participants is not reached 7 days before departure, the tour may be cancelled. We will notify you by email, so please be sure to check.
Schedule stops and timing are subject to change with or without notice. In case of traffic congestion or any other reasons that affect the tour schedule, the staying time at each sightseeing spot will be shortened and arrival time will be delayed.
Please dress appropriately for entering Nanzoin Temple. Exposed Midriff, Miniskirt, Short Shorts, Camisole, Cosplay are Inappropriate.

Cancellation policy

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

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