YokaBus Nanzoin Bronze Buddha, Miyajidake Shrine and Itoshima
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 an
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hAdmission includedNanzoin Temple, located in Sasaguri, is a Shingon Buddhist temple renowned for its colossal reclining Buddha statue. Completed in 1995, the statue is 41 meters long, 11 meters high, and weighs approximately 300 tons. Nanzoin Temple offers a unique blend of spiritual significance, artistic beauty, and cultural heritage in a serene mountain setting near Fukuoka City.
Stop 2
⏱ 1hTotoichiba is known for its extensive selection of fresh seafood, including live fish sent directly from Sasebo. The market offers popular barbecue facilities, with options for outdoor, roofed, and indoor dining. This is a major draw, attracting 70-80% of visitors. The "Fishmonger's Seafood Bowl" is a famous dish, with various options available. The complex includes a vegetable market, meat shop (Yamagata Butcher), South Aso Tea House, and a coffee roastery.
Stop 3
⏱ 1h 20mAdmission includedThe museum at Ashiyagama-no-Sato displays original iron tea kettles from the Muromachi period, offering visitors a glimpse into the artistry and history of Japanese tea culture. Guests can enjoy matcha served in a traditional tea room or in the Japanese garden, providing an authentic cultural experience.
Stop 4
⏱ 30 minTotoro's Forest, officially known as part of the Genkai Quasi-National Park, is a charming natural attraction that has gained popularity due to its resemblance to the magical setting in the famous Japanese anime.
Stop 5
⏱ 45 minSakurai Futamigaura is a scenic coastal location in Fukuoka Prefecture, known for its iconic "married rocks" (Meoto Iwa) and stunning sunset views. Symbolizes marriage and eternal love in Japanese mythology, and the sunset provides the most breathtaking views!
What to Bring
- •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.
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| Cancellation | Non-refundable | Non-refundable | Non-refundable | Non-refundable |
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