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Private Luxury Fukuoka Tour Dazaifu Nanzoin and Fine Dining 2
A white Toyota minivan parked on a paved street. 3
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a lake and city skyline. 4
A modern building with a curved glass facade and a unique blue and white entrance. 5
By Fukuoka Private Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $553 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover the best of Fukuoka on a private tailor-made tour by premium minivan. Choose 4–6 of Fukuoka's most famous attractions, including Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Nanzoin Temple, Tochoji Temple, Ohori Park Japanese Garden, and more.

    Perfect for cruise ship passengers and independent travellers looking for a comfortable, personalised experience. We provide a Toyota Alphard-class vehicle for groups of 3–4 guests, and a Toyota Voxy-class vehicle for groups of 2 guests, both offering a comfortable and private ride.

    Your private guide has extensive guiding experience, lived in the United States, and worked with American and European engineers on international projects. As an experienced English-speaking guide, he will show you the highlights of Fukuoka in a comfortable and personalised way.

    “Excellent Value for Money”

Activity location

  • Dazaifu Temmangu
    • 4-7-1 Saifu,
    • 818-0017, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dazaifu Temmangu
    • 4-7-1 Saifu,
    • 818-0017, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Check availability

Toyota Alphard class 3-4people

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Toyota Alphard
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $788.60 x 1 TravellerCA $788.60
Total
Price is CA $788.60
Until Thu, Aug 27

Toyota voxy class 1-2 people

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $553.40 x 1 TravellerCA $553.40
Total
Price is CA $553.40
Until Thu, Aug 27

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission fees
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Drinks/Drinks
  • Inclusions
    Experienced English-speaking Private Guide fee
  • Inclusions
    Customisable Tour of your choice of 4～6 sites from 'What to expect' list
  • Inclusions
    Hotel and cruise terminal pick-up and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    You cannot combine multiple tour groups.

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Dazaifu Temmangu

  • 20m
A famous Shinto shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning and academics. Dating back over 1,000 years, it attracts millions of visitors annually and is surrounded by beautiful plum blossom trees.

Nanzoin

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Home to one of the world's largest bronze reclining Buddha statues, measuring 41 metres in length. This impressive temple is nestled in a serene forested setting, offering a truly unique and spiritual experience.

Tochoji Temple

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
One of the oldest Buddhist temples in Kyushu, founded by the monk Kukai in the 9th century. It houses a magnificent 10-meter wooden seated Buddha, the largest wooden Buddha in Japan.

Hakatamachiya Furusatokan

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Located near Kushida Shrine in the heart of Hakata, this charming museum showcases the traditional lifestyle and culture of Hakata during the Meiji and Taisho eras. The museum features beautifully preserved traditional townhouses, known as "Machiya," where visitors can experience authentic Hakata culture, including demonstrations of traditional crafts such as Hakata Ori weaving and Hakata Doll making. A perfect place to discover the rich history and traditions of Fukuoka's old merchant district.

Kushida Shrine

  • 20m
Fukuoka's most beloved Shinto shrine, famous for hosting the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival, one of Japan's most celebrated festivals. The shrine dates back to 757 AD and is located in the heart of the city.

Ohorikoen Japanese Garden

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
A beautiful urban park built around a large pond, inspired by the famous West Lake in Hangzhou, China. The adjacent Japanese Garden is one of the finest in Japan, featuring traditional stone lanterns, tea houses, and seasonal flowers.

Fukuoka Tower

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Standing at 234 metres, Fukuoka Tower is the tallest seaside tower in Japan. Offering stunning panoramic views of Fukuoka city, Hakata Bay, and on clear days, as far as the Korean Peninsula.

Canal City Hakata

  • 20m
Canal City Hakata is one of Fukuoka's most iconic shopping and entertainment complexes, located in the heart of the city. Opened in 1996, this massive urban resort features a unique design inspired by the concept of a "city within a city." The complex is built around a spectacular canal, where visitors can enjoy stunning water fountains and light shows throughout the day. With over 250 shops, restaurants, a cinema, two hotels, and a theatre, Canal City Hakata offers a truly diverse and exciting experience for all visitors. A must-visit destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment in Fukuoka.

Kyushu National Museum

  • 20m
Located in Dazaifu, adjacent to the famous Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, the Kyushu National Museum is one of only four national museums in Japan. Opened in 2005, it is the newest and most modern of Japan's national museums. The museum focuses on the cultural exchange between Japan and other Asian countries throughout history, reflecting Kyushu's historical role as Japan's gateway to Asia. Its permanent collection features thousands of precious artefacts, including ancient pottery, sculptures, paintings, and historical documents spanning thousands of years. The museum building itself is an architectural masterpiece, featuring a stunning curved glass and steel design that blends beautifully with the surrounding natural landscape.

Fukuoka Castle Remains

  • 30m
Explore the historic remains of Fukuoka Castle, built in the early 17th century by the powerful feudal lord Kuroda Nagamasa. Stroll through the expansive Maizuru Park surrounding the castle grounds and enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the ancient stone walls and watchtowers. In spring, the castle ruins transform into one of Fukuoka's most spectacular cherry blossom spots, with hundreds of sakura trees in full bloom.

Location

Activity location

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    Dazaifu Temmangu
    • 4-7-1 Saifu,
    • 818-0017, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Dazaifu Temmangu
    • 4-7-1 Saifu,
    • 818-0017, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

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