＜Limited Time Special Project＞ 3-Day Kyushu Tour | Discovering New Kyushu: World Heritage Munakata Taisha 'Miare Festival' and Fire Festival FROM PORT OF GOD, Enjoying Gourmet Cuisine
- Munakata Taisha Shinto Ritual 'Miare Festival' - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, a magnificent fishing boat parade
- Special 6-person limited plan: Helicopter sightseeing flight - View the Miare Festival sea parade from the sky
- Pre-festival 'Fire Festival FROM PORT OF GOD': Please change into a yukata to participate ~
- Enjoy the magical 'bonfires' and traditional performing arts on the sandy beach of the gateway port to the World Cultural Heritage site
- Akama-juku & Katsuya Sake Brewery - Tasting and shopping at a 200-year-old sake brewery in an Edo-period post town
- Also enjoy the local fishermen's Sunday market
Product Info
Located about 1 hour by car from Fukuoka/Hakata, the gateway to Kyushu, Munakata City is full of charm, including historical culture and delicious seafood. This tour features many exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime experiences available only during this period! World Heritage Munakata Three Shrines - Take a boat from Kounominato to Oshima! Visit the World Heritage Nakatsumiya Shrine and the Okinoshima Worship Place, where you can gaze out at the 'Island of the Gods,' Okinoshima. You can also visit facilities where you can learn about World Heritage and Munakata's history and culture, such as the Hetsumiya Shrine/Shinpokan Museum, which houses 80,000 national treasure artifacts from Okinoshima, and the Umi no Michi Munakata-kan. Furthermore, you can enjoy a special dinner featuring Munakata's gourmet 'Neo-Gastronomy Tourism' by renowned Italian chef Seigo Fuchigami, using local ingredients such as fresh seafood from the Genkai Sea.
- Seigo Fuchigami
July 2003: Opened independently
August 2008: Ristorante jam jam opened
July 2013: Acquired Italian national qualification as a wine sommelier (AIS)
January 2014: Acquired Italian qualification as an olive oil sommelier (AIS)
April 2014: Held the first collaboration dinner in Kyushu with Roberto Bellini, Vice President of the Italian Sommelier Association (AIS)
October 2014: Provided cuisine to dignitaries from both Japan and the US as an assistant to Chef Sasajima at the U.S.-Japan Council Annual Conference held in Waikiki, Hawaii
April 2015: Appointed Chairman upon the establishment of the Kyushu Italian Cuisine Association (A.C.C.I.K)
June 2015: Participated in a collaboration dinner at Ristorante Sadler in Milan
January 2018: Relocated and opened DA FUCHIGAMI HAKATA in Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City
2021: Closed due to the impact of COVID-19
2023: Appointed as Chef FUCHIGAMI at the same address
July 2024: Won the 'PASTA CHAMPIONSHIP ASIA 2024 JAPAN' pasta world cup
Frequent appearances in local gourmet magazines and gourmet segments on NHK and local TV stations.
Hello everyone! Welcome to my beloved Munakata. I will be supervising the food prepared for you. In the kitchen, Chef Fuchigami, a representative of Kyushu whom I trust, will prepare your food with his reliable techniques. Please enjoy Munakata, a treasure trove of rich ingredients, to your heart's content. (Ochiai Tsutomu)
Important Info
Reminders
A minimum of 8 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 15 day(s) before the departure date
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Heart disease, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 30 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Please note that although an English-speaking tour guide will accompany this tour, no guidance services will be provided in your native language.
This tour does not accept any changes to the meal menu for vegetarians or religious reasons.
Wearing a mask is no longer mandatory, but for the time being, we ask that you continue to wear a mask when participating in a tour indoors or in the vehicle.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 21 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 20 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
