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[Includes group tour with 1 person] [Limited time offer during wisteria season] Kitakyushu Day Trip | Kawachi Wisteria Garden & Moji Port Retro Area Walk & THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU Shopping (Includes entrance fees) | Fukuoka
- CNN commented on one of the most beautiful attractions: Kawachi Fuji Garden
- In the Kawachi Fuji Garden, you can enjoy 22 varieties of wisteria flowers in spring and maple leaves in autumn.
- The largest outlet in Kitakyushu, THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU, enjoy shopping
- Get free THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU exclusive coupons
- Take a leisurely stroll in the retro area of Mojiko
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Departure Time | Early Departure (Before 8 am) |
| Seasonal | Spring Cherry Blossom, Autumn Maple |
| Shopping Experience | Outlet Malls |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, City walking tour, Historic site tour, Eco-tourism, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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Hailed as "one of the most beautiful wisteria gardens in the world," Kawachi Fuji Garden was even selected as one of CNN's "Top 10 Most Beautiful Places in the World," attracting countless visitors. This private garden boasts approximately 22 different varieties of wisteria. Every spring, when the wisteria blooms, the entire garden is blanketed in a dreamy display of purple and white blossoms, reminiscent of a fairytale. *Expected blooming period: Late April to mid-May.
In autumn, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of colorful red leaves, which contrast beautifully with the tranquil garden. ※Expected autumn viewing period: mid-November to mid-December
THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU A collection of top brands and Japanese brand stores and products, in the adjacent AEON MALL Yawata Higashi, you can enjoy one-stop shopping, from brand-name goods to daily necessities such as souvenirs, cosmetics, and medicines. The park also offers a range of local delicacies that can be enjoyed while shopping. Make your trip more fulfilling and enjoy the best shopping experience with great deals.
[Exclusive Spot for Autumn Fall Foliage Viewing] Katsuyama Park and Kokura Castle. Located in the heart of Kitakyushu City, Katsuyama Park's maple and ginkgo trees transform into vibrant colors in autumn, creating a picturesque spectacle. The contrasting colors of the leaves against Kokura Castle create a stunning backdrop, perfect for immersing yourself in both historical and autumnal charm.
Mojiko Retro District Located in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Mojiko Retro District has many well-preserved Western-style buildings, showing the retro charm of the late 19th century to the early 20th century, and is a historic tourist spot. There are many historical buildings in the area, such as Mojiko Station, and there are many small shops and restaurants where visitors can taste local specialties such as Mojiko-yaki and coffee.
Purchase Notice
【Notes】 Group or individual package tours are subject to the domestic travel standardization contract issued by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China. When you complete the reservation, it means that you agree and accept the provisions of the foreign travel standardization contract .
Reminders
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Some plans are based on a single group, but generally the minimum group size is 20. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the tour will be cancelled and a cancellation notice will be sent by email 7 days before departure.
The car will be dispatched according to the number of people. When traveling with a small number of people, a driver and accompanying personnel will be arranged to provide full-time travel services. No additional tour leader will be assigned. Please be advised.
Due to limited space in the luggage storage box, if you wish to bring a large suitcase on board, please inform us in the remarks column. Thank you for your cooperation.
The above itineraries are all estimated arrival times. Traffic conditions cannot be controlled. Please avoid arranging activities on that night. We apologize for any delays.
The company is not responsible for itinerary changes caused by force majeure factors such as traffic and weather. Please understand.
Due to road and weather conditions, the itinerary sequence, arrival and stay times may be delayed or adjusted. Thank you for your understanding. Please be sure to evaluate your travel arrangements before and after departure before making a reservation. If the bus arrives at the destination due to accidents, traffic congestion, weather and other factors, there may be significant delays or cancellations. If the bus delay causes loss of your self-arranged shuttle transportation or other facilities, we will not be able to compensate you.
Please be advised that the itinerary or the duration of stay at each attraction or whether or not to visit the attraction may be adjusted due to traffic congestion, facility maintenance, etc.
If the bus is delayed due to a breakdown or traffic jam, and the itinerary or activity has to be changed or cancelled, passengers may not object or withdraw from the trip on any pretext. If the itinerary is delayed or changed due to bad weather, strikes or unexpected accidents, passengers may not ask for compensation or reclaim the tour fee on any pretext.
If the trip is cancelled or suspended due to force majeure such as natural disasters, accidents, wars, riots, government orders, etc., a full refund will be made after deducting the actual costs incurred. However, personal expenses for travel, transportation, accommodation facilities, etc. will not be compensated. Please be aware of this.
This trip involves long-distance transportation. Those with fluctuating physical conditions (such as pregnant women) are advised to assess their own health conditions and consider participating. If there are sudden situations caused by physical discomfort during the trip and you are unable to seek medical treatment immediately, the risks must be borne by yourself. Please be aware.
In order to consider the travel safety of the passengers themselves and take into account the travel rights and interests of other group members, if you have chronic diseases, mobility difficulties, etc., please proactively inform us when registering.
Based on travel safety and itinerary smoothness, the company reserves the right and obligation to adjust the itinerary, modify activities or cancel the tour. If the tour is cancelled, the full tour fee will be refunded.
The bus seats are one person per seat. We cannot accept advance seat assignment. Due to legal requirements, passengers must fasten their seat belts when the bus is running. Thank you for your cooperation. In addition, depending on the registration situation on the day, the opposite sex may be arranged to sit in the next seat. Please fasten your seat belt while the bus is in motion and do not walk around. Sorry, you cannot get on or off the bus during the journey. Please be aware of this.
Minors or children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Passengers over 80 years old must be accompanied by family or friends. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
The photos are for reference only. The actual scenery of the attractions shall be subject to the actual facilities provided.
The flower viewing period may be slightly delayed due to weather conditions. Once the tour is completed, the tour will depart as usual regardless of the flowering conditions. Please be advised.
Hanoi Fuji Garden adjusts the opening date of the park according to the flower season of the year. If the park is closed early due to the end of the flower season, passengers will be notified that the group will not be formed or the tour will be moved to a previous or later departure date. Thank you for your understanding.
[Autumn Foliage Plan] The Kawachi Fuji Garden's foliage viewing route involves hills and stairs. Please consider your physical condition and stamina. Visitors using wheelchairs or strollers are not permitted.
The instructions and rules for using THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU exclusive coupons are based on the product description and precautions.
Cancellation Policy
- For cancellations made at least 41 day(s) prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 5% will apply
- For cancellations made 31 to 40 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 10% will apply
- For cancellations made 21 to 30 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 20 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 50% 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 the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Kawachi Wisteria Garden is celebrated for its breathtaking beauty, recognized by CNN as one of the most beautiful places in Japan. It features spectacular wisteria tunnels that bloom in spring, showcasing 22 varieties of vibrant wisteria. In autumn, the garden transforms with stunning maple leaves, offering a different yet equally captivating natural spectacle.
The ideal season for viewing the autumn maple leaves at Kawachi Wisteria Garden typically falls between mid-November and early December. During this period, the garden's maple trees display brilliant hues of red, orange, and gold, creating a stunning landscape that contrasts beautifully with the lush greenery.
Kawachi Wisteria Garden is located in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. From central Kitakyushu, visitors can take a local train to JR Sanyo Main Line's Yahata Station. From there, it is usually recommended to take a shuttle bus (available during peak seasons) or a taxi to reach the garden. Due to its mountain location, direct public transport can be limited outside special seasons.
During autumn, Kawachi Wisteria Garden truly shines with its vibrant maple leaf display, offering a picturesque contrast to its famous spring wisteria. Visitors can explore various walking paths surrounded by diverse trees changing colors, creating a serene and immersive experience of nature's seasonal transformation. The multiple varieties of maples add to the visual richness of the garden.
The Mojiko Retro District boasts charming historical architecture from the Meiji and Taisho eras. Key landmarks include the Mojiko Station building, the former Moji Mitsui Club, and the Old Moji Customs House. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the view of Kanmon Straits, and admire the beautifully preserved European-style buildings that evoke a nostalgic atmosphere.
THE OUTLETS KITAKYUSHU is the largest outlet mall in the Kitakyushu area, offering a wide array of shopping opportunities. Visitors can explore numerous domestic and international brands for fashion, accessories, and lifestyle goods. The facility also features diverse dining options, from casual cafes to restaurants, providing convenient choices for meals and refreshments during your visit.
Kokura Castle is a prominent historical landmark with a reconstructed keep that offers panoramic views of the city. Inside, visitors can explore exhibits detailing its history. Katsuyama Park, which surrounds the castle, provides a beautiful setting for a leisurely stroll, especially during autumn when the foliage is vibrant. The park grounds blend natural beauty with historical significance.
For photography and exploration, popular spots in Mojiko Retro District include the illuminated buildings along the waterfront, especially at dusk. The Mojiko Station, the Blue Wing Moji pedestrian bridge (which opens to let ships pass), and the charming alleyways with their unique architecture offer picturesque scenes. A recommended route involves starting at Mojiko Station, walking towards the waterfront, crossing the Blue Wing Moji, and exploring the side streets.
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