EXPLORE NORTHERN KYUSHU + YAMAGUCHI

JNKY09

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • 19 Meals: 7 Breakfast, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners
  • Japan’s most elegant wooden bridge – Kintaikyo Bridge
  • Karst plateau with large limestone cave – Akiyoshidai & Akiyoshido
  • One of Japan’s three best Inari shrines – Yutoku Inari Shrine
  • DIY experience: Goldfish Lantern / Incense Bookmark (Fumiko) / Geta (wooden clogs) / Ureshino Tea Dying
  • Shinkansen experience (Hakata – Yamaguchi)
  • Special D&S Train “Yufuin no Mori” experience with souvenir
  • Biggest outlet in Kyushu – Tosu Premium Outlet

ITINERARY

SINGAPORE
DAY 1 SINGAPORE - FUKUOKA
Assemble at Changi Airport for our flight to Fukuoka, Kyushu. Begin your long-awaited vacation.
FUKUOKA
DAY 2 FUKUOKA - YAMAGUCHI
Upon arrival, meet & greet by guide & transfer to JR Hakata Station.
After lunch, take the shinkansen from Hakata Station to Shin-Yamaguchi Station.
Yanai Goldfish Lantern DIY - The town is famous for its production of goldfish lanterns since it used to be a fishing village. With a colorful body in red and white, magnificent black eyes and a funny face, the ”Goldfish lanterns” are popular among children and adults!
Incense Bookmark (Fumiko) DIY - is a scent bag made of Japanese paper to put fragrance on letters. It is said that the first fumiko was made in the Heian period (794-1185) when people burned their own fragrance on their letters.
Kintaikyo Bridge - Has been Iwakuni's most distinguished landmark and a subject of admiration for hundreds of years. The elegant, wooden bridge makes five bold arches onto massive stone pillars as it crosses over the Nishiki River.
Accommodation: Iwakuni Kokusai Kanko Hotel or similar ♨︎
Japanese Set Lunch Lunch
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Hotel Dinner
YAMAGUCHI
DAY 3 YAMAGUCHI
Akiyishidai Plateau - The vast lands of the Akiyoshidai Plateau are dotted with limestone pinnacles, presenting a landscape rarely seen in Japan. The plateau was a coral reef an estimated 300 million years ago, and the karst topography that we see today is the result of the gradual dissolution of limestone by rain through the years.
Akiyoshido Cave - The massive limestone cave has a total length of about nine kilometers, of which one kilometer is open to the public. The cave is spacious and easy to navigate, with ample lighting, paved paths and leveled steps.
Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge - was open in 2000 and known as one of the longest (1780m) free bridge to islands. The bridge and the blue Amagase sea perfectly matches as a landscape. It will be not too long before this place becomes the best landscape spot of North Nagato coast.
Motonosumi Shrine - is a shrine along the coast of the Sea of Japan. In recent years, the shrine has gained popularity due to its photogenic qualities and scenic location.
Accommodation: Shimonoseki Nishinagato or similar ♨︎
Hotel Breakfast
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Japanese Set Lunch Lunch
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Hotel Dinner
YAMAGUCHI
DAY 4 YAMAGUCHI - OITA
Karato Fish Market - Various foods are available in stands such as sushi, miso soups, fritters etc. Of course, do not miss the Yamaguchi specialty fugu-sushi!
Mojiko Retro District - Has been prominent as an international trading port since the late 19th century. Today, although main port activities have been moved to a newer location at Shin-Moji Port, Moji Port retains its relevance as a tourist destination with a flavor from the past thanks to several well-preserved Western style buildings from the Meiji and Taisho Periods.
Hita Geta Workshop DIY (wooden clogs) - The traditional craft of making geta sandals has
been passed on from generation to generation for over 180 years in Hita. Learn about the making process by joining a workshop.
Accommodation: Hita Umehibiki or similar ♨︎
Hotel Breakfast
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Fugu Set Lunch Lunch
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Hotel Dinner
OITA
DAY 5 OITA - KUMAMOTO - NAGASAKI
Take D&S Train “Yufuin no Mori” from Hita - Yufuin. *FREE 1 x souvenir
Yufuin Floral Village - Is the amusement facility that recreated the streets of the Cotswolds region in England. You can enjoy strolling, gourmet and shopping with beautiful flowers in the Village.
After that, transfer to Kumamoto port for ferry from Kumamoto to Shimabara
After arrival, transfer to Unzen.
Accommodation: Unzen Kyushu Hotel or similar ♨︎
Hotel Breakfast
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Steamed Japanese Set Lunch Lunch
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Hotel Dinner
NAGASAKI
DAY 6 NAGASAKI - SAGA
Unzen Jigoku - Also known as Unzen Hell, is one of the best places to enjoy natural hot spring in Nagasaki. Located inside Unzen National Park, which was designated as Japan’s first national park in 1934, Unzen Hell has been a hot spring resort since the Meiji Period.
Obama Hot Foot 105 (foot onsen experience) - This hot foot bath (open to the public free of charge) is measured at 105 meters long, and it is said to be the longest foot bath in Japan! It also has a pet section as well, so even pets can enjoy some hot spring too.
Ureshino Tea Dying Experience - Not only drinking tea, you can also make your own original hankie dyed from Ureshino tea.
Yutoku Inari Shrine - It is considered one of Japan's top three shrines dedicated to Inari. Its main hall stands on tall wooden beams 18 meters above the valley floor.
Accommodation: Karatsu Seaside Hotel or similar ♨︎
Hotel Breakfast
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Nagasaki Champon Noodles Lunch Lunch
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Hotel Dinner
SAGA
DAY 7 SAGA - FUKUOKA
Yobuko Morning Market - It is one of Japan's three largest morning markets. The approximately 200 m-long stretch of road features close to 50 stalls selling fresh seafood, processed food, vegetables and flowers.
Ichiran no Mori - is a combined facility which places a manufacturing plant, museum, and restaurant all side by side. Have a fun time learning about Ichiran and tonkotsu ramen!
Tenjin - Tenjin is the number one downtown area in Kyushu. Yatai stalls, a symbol of Fukuoka, can be found throughout Tenjin, and are an integral part of the city's nightlife.
Accommodation: Okura Hotel Fukuoka or similar
Hotel Breakfast
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Ichiran Ramen Lunch Lunch
FUKUOKA
DAY 8 FUKUOKA
Dazaifu Tenmangu - Is a large Shinto shrine set in beautiful grounds in the historic town of Dazaifu, less than an hour from Fukuoka's city center. The shrine has on-site museums, teahouses, landscaped gardens, and a program of art installations.
Yanagawa River Cruise - The 4 km-long stretch of river in the water city of Yanagawa has been designated a National Site of Scenic Beauty. Enjoy a relaxing time along the river in the donko boat.
Tosu Premium Outlets - The largest outlet in Kyushu with various brands lining up, from high-end brands within the country or overseas to sports brands, accessories, etc.
Accommodation: Okura Hotel Fukuoka or similar
Hotel Breakfast
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Steamed Unagi Set Lunch Lunch
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Crab Set Dinner Dinner
FUKUOKA
DAY 9 FUKUOKA - SINGAPORE
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight.
It is time to bid farewell to Japan and travel home with fond memories of the sights, sounds and stories we have collected on this incredible journey.    
We hope that you have had an enjoyable holiday with Dynasty Travel and look forward to our next trip together!  
Simple Breakfast Breakfast

Price & Departure

Mon, Apr 7 -Apr 15
04JNKY0907/25SQ
Available
Singapore Airlines
From:
S$5,188
Mon, Jun 9 -Jun 17
06JNKY0909/25SQ
Available
Singapore Airlines
From:
S$4,988
Mon, Sep 8 -Sep 16
09JNKY0908/25SQ
Available
Singapore Airlines
From:
S$4,988
Mon, Oct 6 -Oct 14
10JNKY0906/25SQ
Available
Singapore Airlines
From:
S$4,988

Important Notes

  • The sequence of the tour is subject to change without prior notice in the event of a change in flight time, bad weather or unforeseen circumstances. 
  • All hotel accommodation star ratings are based on local Japanese standards.
  • Onsen Hotel rooms are based on either tatami or western-style beds.
  • During major conferences, fairs & festivals and extreme peak season, accommodation may be located outside the city or in an alternate city without prior notice. 
  • Booking terms and conditions apply. 

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