YokaBus UNESCO Heritage Munakata Taisha, Sake Brewery & Mojiko
Escape the hustle of Fukuoka for a day of spiritual heritage, artisanal sake, and nostalgic harbor views. This curated bus tour takes you to Munakata Taisha, one of Japan's oldest and most sacred UNESCO World Heritage sites, followed by an exclusive tasting at the historic Izu Sake Brewery. Enjo
📍Meeting point: Hakata Station Chikushi Gate Parking Area (In Front of LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka 1F)
Escape the hustle of Fukuoka for a day of spiritual heritage, artisanal sake, and nostalgic harbor views. This curated bus tour takes you to Munakata Taisha, one of Japan's oldest and most sacred UNESCO World Heritage sites, followed by an exclusive tasting at the historic Izu Sake Brewery. Enjoy a premium sushi lunch overlooking the Genkai Sea before ending your day in the charming, red-brick streets of Mojiko Retro. Perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into Kyushu’s culture, craftsmanship, and coastal beauty.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 30mAdmission includedMunakata Taisha is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Dedicated to the three Munakata goddesses, the shrine has a history spanning over 1,500 years. Surrounded by tranquil forests, the shrine complex invites visitors to explore its sacred grounds, ancient rituals, and cultural treasures, offering a deep connection to Japan’s spiritual heritage.
Stop 2
⏱ 1h 15mAdmission includedStep inside a living piece of history at this brewery founded in 1717. Located in a charming traditional building, the Izu family has been perfecting the art of brewing for over 300 years. Experience a guided tasting of their signature "Munakata" sake. You’ll learn about the pure local water and rice used in the process.
Stop 3
⏱ 1hAdmission includedEnjoy a set lunch featuring the "catch of the day." The seafood here is sourced directly from local ports, ensuring incredible freshness. The combination of high-end craftsmanship and the panoramic ocean view makes this a highlight for foodies.
Stop 4
⏱ 1hA thriving international trade port during the Meiji and Taisho eras (late 1800s to early 1900s). The area is famous for its preserved Western-style red-brick architecture.
What’s Included
- ✓Admission fees
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓English Speaking Guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Personal expense (souvenir, drink, snack and etc)
Additional Info
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Depending on the number of participants, it may be a small-sized bus or a big-sized bus.
- •You will join the tour with other guests. Tour will be conducted with a minimum of 15 participants.
- •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.
- •Important Note: The remaining hours of the itinerary will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
- •We kindly request that you inform us in advance of any food allergies or dietary restrictions you may have, as lunch will be provided during this tour.
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