
Fukuoka, a 5-hour ride on the Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo and 2.5 hours from Shin-Osaka is the most convenient starting point for a ferry trip around Kyushu. Fukuoka is renowned for its Hakata-ori silk and celebrates the Hakata Dontaku and Yamagasa festivals. In Dazaifu, a 25-minute coach ride from Fukuoka, you can admire many archaeological findings from the ancient Japanese court culture.
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Kyushu, land of volcanoes - 6 Jours | 5 Nuits The gateway through which various foreign influences entered Japan and a place that retains an impressive Christian heritage, Kyûshu boasts incredible cultural riches. You will also be stunned by its exceptional natural environment with volcanoes and their incredible natural emissions. You will discover the iconic landscapes of the Aso region, including the largest caldera in the world !
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Tales and adventures of Kyushu - 20 Jours | 18 Nuits
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Guided tour of the towns of Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Unzen, Kumamoto and Beppu. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit many iconic places and some of the most beautiful monuments of the towns of the north of Kyûshu. This will give you the opportunity to discover the unique culture that developed on the island, including its long Christian past since it was in Nagasaki that the Christian missionaries arrived in the 16th century. You will also admire the island’s many volcanoes and enjoy onsen, outdoor hot springs heated by the volcano, that can be found in the towns of Beppu and Unzen. |
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Visit the towns of Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Kumamoto and Kagoshima Visit the historical towns of Kyûshu and discover treasures of the past! From the churches of Hirado, past refuge of clandestine Christians, to the amazing castle of Kumamoto and the moving memorial sites of Nagasaki, this itinerary takes you to the heart of a region steeped in history and introduces you to its alluring folk tales and legends! |
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Nikko - FukuokaJust a few steps away from JR Hakata station, the Nikko Fukuoka is a 4* hotel providing an elegant, refined setting. The rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated in a modern style. Each room is equipped with television, A/C, mini-bar and Internet connection. You can sample Japanese and international cuisine in its many restaurants and bars. Among other services, you can also enjoy the fitness centre, the indoor swimming pool, the sauna and the beauty salon. |
* price per person "from", double base in standard room, if available at the booking time