Kumamoto Cherry Blossom Spring Edition Day Tour from Fukuoka
Join this limited-time seasonal tour to experience Kumamoto at its most beautiful moment! First stop is Kikuchi Park, with approximately 3,000 cherry trees lining the paths. The sheer volume of flowers guarantees a perfect photo backdrop, comes alive with various street food stalls during the sea
📍Meeting point: Please be at Fukuoka Central Post Office (Near Tenjin Station East1b) before 8:05am. Jtourstory staff will be there for you.
Join this limited-time seasonal tour to experience Kumamoto at its most beautiful moment! First stop is Kikuchi Park, with approximately 3,000 cherry trees lining the paths. The sheer volume of flowers guarantees a perfect photo backdrop, comes alive with various street food stalls during the season. Next, head to Kumamoto Castle, with over 400 years of history and jave around 800 trees in full bloom in spring. Located right next to the castle is Josaien, filled with various restaurants and cultural experiences. Final destination is Suizenji Jojuen, a traditional Japanese garden with miniature hills around the pond resembling Mount Fuji. You may optionally visit Kokindenju-no-Ma, a teahouse where garden can be admired through elegant architectural frames while enjoying matcha and desserts. You can choose to drop off at your original pickup point or at Maizuru Park (near Akasaka Station), a famous cherry blossom spot renowned for sakura festival and evening illuminations.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hKikuchi Park is one of Kumamoto’s most popular cherry blossom destinations, featuring approximately 3,000 sakura trees. During spring, the park becomes lively with food stalls and local visitors enjoying hanami.
Stop 2
⏱ 2hWith over 400 years of history, Kumamoto Castle is the city’s most iconic landmark. In cherry blossom season, the castle grounds are surrounded by about 800 blooming trees, offering dramatic photo opportunities.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minLocated next to Kumamoto Castle, Josaien is a cultural complex featuring restaurants, souvenir shops, and traditional experiences. It is an ideal place to rest and enjoy local cuisine.
Stop 4
⏱ 30 minSuizenji Jojuen Suizenji Jojuen is a traditional strolling garden known for its calm atmosphere and scenic pond. The landscaped hills are designed to resemble Mount Fuji, reflecting classic Japanese garden aesthetics.Garden
Stop 5
⏱ 30 minLocated near the entrance of Suizenji Jojuen, this teahouse offers matcha and dessert sets. Its main highlight is the framed view of the garden through traditional architecture.
Stop 6
Pass by**OPTIONAL DROP OFF POINT** Maizuru Park is a famous cherry blossom spot in Fukuoka, known for seasonal festivals and nighttime illuminations. It is a popular location for evening hanami.
What’s Included
- ✓English, Korean, Chinese speaking Guide
- ✓Transportation
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Meals
- ✗Travelers Insurance
- ✗Other Personal Expenses
- ✗Admission to Kumamoto Castle : 16 years old and above : 800yen / 6 ~ 15 years old : 300yen
- ✗Admission to Suizenji Jojuen Garden : 16 years old and above : 400yen / 6 ~ 15 years old : 200yen
Additional Info
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 👶Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •In compliance with Japanese law, vehicles cannot operate for more than 10 hours. The tour guide may adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions.
- •Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.
- •The stay time for each spot may depend on the season and on-site situation.
- •Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair.
- •Infant is free of charge, no seat available.
- •Admission to Kumamoto Castle : 16 years old and above : 800yen / 6 ~ 15 years old : 300yen
- •Admission to Suizenji Jojuen Garden : 16 years old and above : 400yen / 6 ~ 15 years old : 200yen
- •* If you choose to get off at Maizuru Park for its cherry blossom festival and evening illuminations, this stop will your drop off point of your tour.
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