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5/5
8 h

Dazaifu and Yanagawa Canal Cruise Private Guide Day Tour by Train

Yanagawa Canal Cruise Glide through the tranquil waterways of Yanagawa, the "Venice of Japan." Forged 400 years ago, this historic castle town's ingenious network of moats still flows with ancient wisdom. Surrender to the gentle current as a boatman guides you through a living heritage, serenading you with traditional Funauta melodies amidst the poetic beauty of the changing seasons. Dazaifu Tenmangu Founded over 1,100 years ago, this is Japan's premier shrine dedicated to the deity of learning. Stroll the lively approach scented with sweet Umegae-mochi cakes, cross the symbolic arched bridges, and enter a serene sanctuary where 6,000 plum trees bloom in timeless harmony.

$173.18
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5/5

Fukuoka & Hakata Private Custom Tour with Optional Port Pickup

Explore the enchanting city of Fukuoka with a personalized itinerary crafted around your interests. Guided by a local expert, delve into the rich history at Fukuoka Castle Ruins and Kushida Shrine, or soak in nature’s beauty at Ohori Park and Nokonoshima Island. Culture lovers can visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and the Kyushu National Museum, while food enthusiasts will enjoy local delicacies at Yanagibashi Market and savoring authentic Hakata ramen. With easy public transportation access and a flexible schedule, this tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking for a tailored experience. - Discover Fukuoka’s top attractions with a local guide - Create a customized itinerary based on your interests - Visit historical sites, natural parks, and vibrant markets - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups with flexible scheduling

$176.51
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5/5
7 h 30 mins

Dazaifu Shrine and Yanagawa River Cruise 1 Day Tour from Fukuoka

Experience the history and culture of Fukuoka, Kyushu region's largest city! In the morning, visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, which is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning and the arts, and has a rich history of over 1,100 years. It is a popular sightseeing destination that combines traditional Japanese culture with the beauty of nature. In the afternoon, visit Yanagawa, a castle town that has existed since the Edo period (1603-1868). It is famous for being a historical "city of water," featuring river boat rides along the canals. On this tour, go on a special river cruise experience aboard a charter boat and enjoy Japanese-style teatime while taking in the view of the quaint streetscapes. Drop in at Yanagawa Ohana, which conveys the dignity and beauty of a feudal lord's residence from the Edo period to the modern age, and experience the samurai culture from the past.

$224.46
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5/5

Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Tour with Cruise and Miyama Village

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Kyoto’s northern coast on the Northern Wonders Signature Tour, featuring the iconic Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s top three scenic views, known as the “flying dragon” for its striking pine-covered sandbar. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Ine Bay, exploring the historic Funaya boathouse village while savoring a complimentary pack of local shrimp delicacies (except for infants under 3). Stroll through Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, a charming village of traditional thatched-roof houses, and admire the serene streets, historic architecture, and local crafts. Discover the Tango Peninsula with its unspoiled beaches, dramatic cliffs, and panoramic coastal vistas, and in winter, enjoy snowy landscapes that add a magical touch to the scenery. This immersive full-day tour combines stunning natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional architecture, offering travelers unforgettable photo opportunities and a true taste of Kyoto’s enchanting northern wonders.

$114.00
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5/5

Yanagawa & Dazaifu Cultural Explorer

Cruise peaceful canals, explore a samurai villa, and visit one of Fukuoka's most historic and important shrines — all in one scenic day trip from central Fukuoka. Begin and end your day at Tenjin Nishitetsu Station, or the cruise ship terminal, in downtown Fukuoka. Travel by train to Yanagawa, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing ride on a traditional wooden boat through the town’s famous canals. Then visit the elegant Ohana Villa, once home to a local samurai family, with beautifully preserved architecture and gardens. Continue on to Dazaifu Tenmangū Shrine, one of Kyushu’s most important spiritual sites. Explore the shrine and stroll the lively shopping street known for sweets, souvenirs, and seasonal charm. All transport from Tenjin to Yanagawa, Dazaifu, and back is included. Don't hesitate to reach out if a tour is showing as unavailable, or with connection queries.

$125.00
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5/5

Yanagawa River Cruise Traditional Boat Tour (Shared Ride)

Begin your journey at Shogetsu Pier, the birthplace of Yanagawa’s iconic canal cruises. This traditional experience features a manually guided boat—no engine, just a skilled boatman using a single pole to navigate the historic waterways. As you drift past white-walled storehouses and willow-lined canals, you’ll hear local songs and stories that bring Yanagawa’s rich history to life. Departing from the city’s oldest and most historic pier, this cruise offers an authentic way to experience the original charm of Yanagawa. It’s a shared ride, so solo travelers and groups alike are welcome to enjoy this peaceful escape from everyday life.

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5/5
7 h 30 mins

Fukuoka Yanagawa River Cruise and Ball Crafting at a Local House

Discover the charm of the “Venice of Kyushu” on this private guided tour combining a scenic canal cruise with a hands-on cultural workshop. Drift along Yanagawa’s historic waterways aboard a traditional Donko boat while a local guide shares stories and songs of the region. Then visit a local home to experience Mari ball crafting, where you’ll create your own hand-embroidered silk ball, a symbol of happiness and good fortune. Designed for travelers aged 13 and older, this tour offers a relaxed yet immersive cultural experience.

$159.85
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4.9/5
9 h

YokaBus Heritage in a Cup of a Yame Tea & Sake Tasting Expedition

Experience the essence of Fukuoka's renowned Yame tea** and Japanese sake on this exclusive day tour! From panoramic views of vast tea plantations to hands-on cultural experiences and exquisite tastings, this journey offers a perfect blend of tradition, nature, and gastronomy. On this tour, you will visit lush green tea fields and experience the deep Japanese tea culture through a traditional tea grinding experience using a tea mill. Visit a local sake breweries and experience sake tasting offering guests an intimate journey through the finest local breweries. This tour is designed for both domestic and international traveler, ensuring everyone can participate comfortably without language barriers.

$83.26
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4.9/5
6 h

Fukuoka Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English Speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuoka! Enjoy a full-day walking tour with your private guide, as he/she introduce modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic, ancient city! This dynamic city is home to many historical temples and is famous for its unique food culture. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel or any other point at your convenience to start your day. You will then have the choice of visiting any of Fukuoka's famous sites. Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will then arrange a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.

$161.19
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4.9/5
6 h

Hakata Shore Excursion: Custom Car Tour, Licensed Guide

This tour is designed for travelers who visit Fukuoka City by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Hakata Port or hotels near the port. This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuoka City. Enjoy a 6 hours taxi tour with your private guide, as he/she introduces modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic, ancient city! This dynamic city is home to many historical temples and is famous for its unique food culture. Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will then arrange the tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

$366.33
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4.9/5
9 h 30 mins

【Multi-Departure】YokaBus Tea Fields Yame and Yanagawa River Boat

★There are plans including bullet train tickets Two options are available: departures from Hiroshima or Kumamoto. The tour with one way ticket will end at Hakata Station. You will receive a QR ticket after your reservation is confirmed; please board the train on your own. ◆ Yanagawa Sunflower Festival During the limited sunflower season from September 13th to 23rd this tour will visit Yanagawa Sunflower Festival. Approximately 500,000 sunflowers bloom spectacularly across 5 hectares areas. ◆ Scenic Beauty and Relaxation Glide through Yanagawa's picturesque canals, known as the Venice of Japan and enjoy breathtaking views of lush tea fields in Yame. ◆ Hands-on Experiences Try your hand at making traditional Yame washi paper and learn about tea production from expert local artisans. ◆ Culinary Delights Savor a delicious local lunch in historic Yanagawa. ◆ Bilingual Support Enjoy the tour with a professional English & Japanese Speaking guide.

$93.25
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4.9/5
6 h 30 mins

Yanagawa Canal Cruise and Grilled steamed Eel Lunch Private Tour

Highlight: Enjoy the serene Japanese winter scenery from a warm, cozy boat guided by a professional boatman. Dining: Meals are served at the hotel restaurant (not on the boat) before or after the cruise. Yanagawa is known as the “City of Waterways” because there are many beautiful canals, or moats, running throughout the city. One of the best ways to experience Yanagawa is by taking a river cruise, also called a “moat tour.” That's why this city has another name "Venice in Japan" Leave it to the road of water of the moat, please enjoy a boat trip with the Funauta ( boatman song ) sung by a boatman, seeing a beautiful scenery of each season. Note: Winter Season, Yanagawa Canal Boat Ride with a "Kotatsu" Heater. Period: December – February. Note: The castle moat will be drained from Monday, February 16th to Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, so the canal cruise course may be subject to some changes.

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4.8/5
9 h

YokaBus Fukuoka Strawberry Picking and Sakura Dyeing Experience

Experience a truly unique adventure that combines the pure joy of picking and tasting fresh Japanese strawberries with the artistry of traditional plant-based dyeing crafts! The tour start from Hakata Station, known for its easy access and a convenient gathering spot for travelers. Spend two delightful hours picking and tasting fresh Japanese strawberries. This hands-on experience lets guests savor premium varieties and enjoy the sweetness of locally grown fruits. Immerse yourself in a unique cultural workshop at Yumesaiku, specializing in sakura and plant-based dyeing. Under the guidance of local artisans, you’ll create your own hand-dyed piece, experiencing a centuries-old Japanese craft tradition. Note: If we are unable to arrange a cherry Sakura Dyeing experience at "Kobo Yumezaiku," we will offer an indigo dyeing experience at "Ikeda Kasuri Kobo" as an alternative.

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4/5
3 h

Gion and Kiyomizu Temple Tour to enjoy Kyoto in a short time

Kyoto is a city that continues to attract the attention of international travelers as one of the best cities to visit in Japan. This short tour is recommended for first-time visitors to Kyoto and for those who want to visit Kyoto's unique spots in a short time. This tour is also recommended for those who have other plans for the day, as it allows for efficient and smooth sightseeing in and around Gion and Kiyomizu-dera Temples, which are especially popular in Kyoto! Explore Gion's traditional charm, visit Yasaka Shrine with its historical ties to the area, and admire the serene beauty of Kodaiji Temple's gardens. Stroll through Sanneizaka Area for picturesque views before reaching Kiyomizu-dera, renowned for its thousand-year history and iconic cliffside stage offering breathtaking city panoramas. [Visit Spots] ・Gion/Hanamikoji Street ・Yasaka Shrine ・Kodaiji Temple ・Sanneizaka ・Kiyomizu Temple

$73.27
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5 h

Be a Sake brewer for a Day!Study Abroad Sake at Amabuki sake brewery in Saga

The "Real Sake Brewery Study Abroad" program is a "super short-term brewery experience" in which you will experience the real sake brewing process at a sake brewery and receive freshly pressed sake that you have made yourself delivered to your home. ■Advantages of the experience ・You can enter the brewery, which is off-limits only to brewery workers, as an exchange student. ・You will be able to taste the very freshest sake, which can only be tasted in the brewery! ・It's like being a real brewer! You can have a real sake brewing experience! ・Sake that you were involved in making yourself will be delivered to your home! ・LSG will take pictures of your experience, so you will have a special memory! ・A guide will be on hand to give you a guided tour of the brewery. ・A tour of the area is also available for those who wish to explore! (Optional participation)

$199.82
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2 h

Kurume Kasuri's Workshop Tour in Hirokawa-Machi

A craftsman will show you around the workshop. You can see the actual production site and tools in use. Through hands-on experience of the Kurume Kasuri process, you can learn about the depth and appeal of Kurume Kasuri. Take home the finished products from the craft experience as a memento of your trip! [Choice of crafting experience] 1. Dyeing a handkerchief in indigo (starts at 10:00/13:00/14:00 on Mon, Tue, Wed or Fri) 2. Making a place mat from Kurume Kasuri fabric (starts at 11:00 on Mon, Tue or Fri) 3. Weaving a coaster (starts at 13:00/14:00 on weekdays) *Each workshop will be held at a different Kurume Kasuri studio.

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4 h 30 mins

Historical and Cooling Tour of the Ancient Capital of Kyoto

Among Kyoto's popular tourist destinations, Higashiyama and the Kyoto Station area, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple, attract visitors from Japan and abroad due to their deeply Japanese atmosphere. This tour focuses on experiencing Japanese history, culture, and summer in Kyoto. The tour begins at Shijo-Kawaramachi Station, offering easy access to Higashiyama attractions. After a short bus ride and walk, you'll reach Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known for its clear water and small waterfall. After shopping on the street in front of the temple, you'll visit Yasaka Shrine, believed to ward off epidemic diseases during the hot season. Next, enjoy the Japanese summer sweet "shaved ice" in Gion and stroll along the famous Gion street. The tour concludes with a visit to Kyoto Tower in front of Kyoto Station for a romantic view at dusk. Let's embark on a trip to Kyoto, a city best enjoyed in the hot summer!

$91.58
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8 h

Osaka & Kyoto Highlights Tour with Traditional Kimono Experience

Daily departures. Minimum 1 person. Guaranteed departure on the day of your choice. Bus tour. Specifically, it offers door-to-door pick-up and drop-off service for hotels in Osaka city. Local professional "veteran drivers" provide reliable and considerate services, and learn more about local customs and customs in Japan Wear a traditional Japanese kimono and stroll through the streets of Kyoto's ancient temples, letting gorgeous memories stay in this moment. Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimiga Taisha Shrine, an in-depth tour of Kyoto without regrets, including 3 hours of extra long activities. You can try a local Kyoto-style lunch by yourself, admire the ancient buildings with their Japanese flavor, and take pictures with your mobile phone camera.

$73.77
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11 h

Bus Tour to Dazaifu Yanagawa and Fruits Pick in Fukuoka

This is the perfect private bus tour for those who want to explore many areas within an hour from Fukuoka by bus. This is a classic one-day trip from Fukuoka City. You can enjoy delicious Fukuoka food three times a day: for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can also experience river boating in Yanagawa. If you're not sure how to spend a day in Fukuoka, this is a convenient way to enjoy places that are relatively close by but that you can't get to by subway. In the morning, our bus will pick you up at your hotel and then go fruit picking in Fukuoka, one of Japan's leading strawberry producing regions. The "Amaou'' brand is very popular. Around noon, we will arrive at Dazaifu Tenmangu, the most popular shrine in Fukuoka. There are many souvenir shops along the approach. You can have lunch on the approach to the shrine or at a restaurant within the shrine grounds. Dazaifu is famous for "Umegaeda Mochi''. For dinner, try "steamed eel" in Yanagawa, which has a castle town atmosphere!

$1,178.92
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2 h

Nagomi Town Satoyama Cycling Tour

Explore the natural and historical cultural spots of Nagomi Town in Kumamoto Prefecture on a guided cycling tour. Visit the Eta Funayama Burial Mound, Higo Minka Village, and the mysterious Tonkararin Tunnel. Meet your guide and set off on your bike to explore the Eta Funayama Burial Mound, a nationally designated historic site built in the late 5th century. Next, head to Higo Minka Village, a collection of traditional houses featuring unique shops and restored old homes. Continue to the mysterious Tonkararin Tunnel, whose creator, purpose, and time of construction remain unknown. Finally, cycle through mountain paths that preserve the original rural scenery of Nagomi Town.

$33.30
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