scheduling
The following itinerary is for reference only, Depending on the situation on the day, there may be changes to the scenic spots, Change the order and time of the tour. Please do not purchase the same day transportation and make reservations for other scheduled time items, In case of unexpected situations, Our company does not assume any responsibility.
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08: 00 Fukuoka
Embark on a beautiful journey today
07: 30-08: 00 Tenjin Station+Hotel pick-up and drop off within Hakata District/Meeting at homestay or designated location specific time According to the situation of the day, According to the notification from the staff
Super Shuttle Area Guest Meeting Point: Lawson Oriental hotel In front of Fukuoka store
※The pick-up and drop off sequence and time will be arranged by the driver based on the distance of the journey and other factors, Please understand and cooperate with each other, Unified obedience to the arrangements of the director.
Special Reminder: A one-day trip is a carpooling itinerary, We need all the distinguished guests to arrive on time, Out of date, Considered as voluntarily giving up the itinerary, Therefore, it is recommended that all distinguished guests depart before departure 10 Minutes to the boarding location and wait for boarding.
09: 00 Jiuliu Rice
▼Narita Mountain Kurume Branch Mingwang Temple (Free Time 60 minute)
Regarded as a spiritual symbol of the Chikugo Plain. The most eye-catching, It's Gundam 62 Mi's Salvation and Compassionate Mother Grand View Audiovisual - Not only is it one of the largest standing statues of Guanyin in Japan, It is also a landmark of Kurume.
The main hall is dedicated to the immovable Ming King, It is said to be able to dispel disasters and relieve misfortunes, May traffic safety be blessed, Many drivers, A place of spiritual fulfillment where travelers come specifically to pray. , Exquisite stone lanterns are scattered throughout the temple courtyard, Engraved stone tablets and wooden niches dedicated to small statues, Every detail exudes a sense of historical weight from the Showa era to the present day. Ascend along the ancient stone steps, Touch the smooth and shiny stone lion and wooden pillar that have been caressed by thousands of people, It seems like you can feel the traces of thousands of devout visits from our predecessors. Spring cherry blossoms, Autumn red leaves adorn the temple surroundings, Between the Four Seasons, This place is like a vivid painting of Japanese Japanese style.
Travel suggestions:
🏯 Worship the main hall of the temple, Do not move Mingwang Hall (No material available)
Experience the solemn atmosphere of the main hall, pay respects to, take pictures, Purchase talismans or painted horses.
🧗♂️ Ascending the spiral staircase inside the statue of Guanyin (500 yen/people Self care)
make an appointment 350 Step by step to reach the top, On the way, you can visit various layers of Buddha statues and murals, Finally arrived at the observation deck, Overlooking the Chikugo Plain and the panoramic view of Kurume City.
🌸 Strolling through temple gardens and surrounding landscapes (No material available) Appreciate stone carvings, lantern, Four Seasons Flowers and Trees, Spring cherry blossoms and autumn maple trees are particularly moving.
11: 00 Kumamoto
▼Kumamoto Castle (Free Time 60 minute)
Kumamoto Castle (Tickets are self funded) It is one of the three famous cities in Japan (With Osaka Castle, Nagoya Castle is equally famous) , Located in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Initially created by Kiyomasa Kato 1607 Built annually. It has strong defensive fortifications, Famous for the magnificent Tian Shou Ge and beautiful cherry blossom scenery, It is a treasure of Japanese history and architecture. From the Warring States period generals Kato Kiyomasa design-build, As an important military fortress in Kyushu. After the Edo period, it became The Hosokawa family The residential city, Witnessed the prosperous development of Kumamoto. 1877 During the Southwest War, Kumamoto Castle experienced a siege by rebel forces led by Takamori Nishikawa, But it still stands firm, Demonstrating its outstanding defensive capabilities. Main attractions: Osaka Castle (Honmaru Palace) : The tallest building in the city, The black city walls and stacked eaves are extremely majestic. Warrior Returns (むしゃがえし) : Kumamoto Castle's unique steep stone walls, The enemy finds it difficult to climb. Yutu Lu (うとやぐら) : The only remaining primitive city tower, Not completely destroyed by the earthquake.
▼Sakura no Machiba Castle Color Garden (make an appointment 60 minute, Including lunch time)
A tourist and cultural commercial facility located near Kumamoto Castle. Here is a collection of local Kumamoto cuisine, special local product, Cultural experience, etc, Very suitable for tourists to visit after visiting Kumamoto Castle. There are various Kumamoto specialty snacks here, Like horse meat sashimi (Cherry meat) , Xinzi Lotus Root, Kumamoto Lamian Noodles, etc. You can also purchase local crafts and souvenirs from Kumamoto, Like Kumamoto Bear's surroundings, wagashi, Shaojiu, etc.
▼Kumamoto Bear Plaza (make an appointment 30 minute)
Kumamoto Bear Plaza (くまモンスクエア) It is the mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture "Kumamon (Kumamon) " The official activity base, Sakuramachi area located in Kumamoto City. This is not just Kumamoto Bear's "office" , It's still the best place for fans to get up close with this popular cute bear.
Kumamoto Bear's "Office hours" Kumamoto Kumamoto Kumamoto Plaza is its official activity base, It often stays here "go to work" , Interacting with tourists, dance, There may also be special performances. But Kumamoto's attendance time is not fixed, It is recommended to check the official website or social media in advance to understand the itinerary for the day. 2. Kumamoto Bear peripheral stores sell various limited editions Kumamon goods, From plush toys, stationery, Everything from clothing to food is available.
Recommended Kumamoto cuisine:
Asuting Shanjian Tea House
--Must eat specialties when visiting Kumamoto Castle・Red Bull, Soft and delicious juicy, The exquisite roasting level makes the beef very delicious.
Katsuretsu Tei Shinshigai Shenglie Pavilion Xinshi Street Main Store
--was established in 1975 year, A restaurant famous for its fried pork cutlet set menu in Kumamoto.
15: 00 Mount Aso (90 Minute Free Activity)
Aso Volcano/Thousands of miles of grass (make an appointment 90 Minute Free Activity)
Aso Volcano (Asu Mountain / Mount Aso) It is a famous active volcano in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, It is also one of the largest volcanic craters in the world. There are not only spectacular volcanic landscapes here, You can also experience volcanic vents, Grassland horseback riding, Rich outdoor activities such as hot springs. The main highlights of Mount Aso: 1. Aso Volcano Crater (Zhongyue Fire Mouth) This is the most famous attraction of Mount Aso, You can see the volcanic crater emitting white smoke up close. 2. Aso Shrine: Historical shrines with a long history, Offering sacrifices to the deities of Mount Aso.
special note:
*Whether we can go to the Aso volcano depends on the concentration of volcanic emissions on that day, The regulatory situation cannot be predicted in advance.
*When entry is prohibited from the volcano crater, Go to Caoqianli for sightseeing
Thousands of miles of grassヶBang: A vast grassland resembling a green ocean, Surrounded by volcanic landforms, The scenery is magnificent.
16: 30 Start the return journey
Return to Osaka city center
19: 00 Arriving in Fukuoka city center, Return to their respective hotels or meeting places.
*The above itinerary schedule may be subject to weather conditions, Make corresponding adjustments due to road conditions and other reasons, Please understand.