Kyushu Oita Day Trip | Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway, Yufuin (Yufuin), Yunohira Kaido, Kinrinko Lake | Yufuin Forest Scenic Train Reservations Available (Departing from Fukuoka)
- Ride the Beppu Cable Car: Take in the breathtaking views of Beppu Bay and Mount Tsurumi from Kyushu's largest cable car
- Wander around Yufuin: Experience the romantic atmosphere of the popular hot spring town of Yufuin (Yufuin), and discover its charming cafes, sweet shops, and specialty stores.
- Enjoy the beauty of Kinrin Lake: the lakeside scenery is beautiful in all seasons, and you can also see the dreamy scenery of mist in the early morning
- Optional Yufuin Forest Scenic Train: Green Forest Series car, enjoy unique train bento and comfortable Kyushu scenery
- Day Trip from Fukuoka: Experience Oita's Must-See Attractions with Ease, Perfect for Independent Travelers
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 1 traveler |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Temples & shrines, Bus tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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Depart from Fukuoka and embark on a day trip to Oita, filled with the charm of Kyushu!
First, visit the popular Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine to pray for academic success and career success; then take the Beppu Cable Car to the top of Mount Tsurumi, overlooking the beautiful scenery of Beppu city and Beppu Bay.
Afterward, you'll arrive at Yufuin, Kyushu's most popular hot spring town, where you'll enjoy sweets, coffee, and souvenir shopping along the charming streets. Finally, you'll visit Kinrin Lake, a vibrant blend of lake and mountain scenery, showcasing its unique beauty each season. For a more unique experience, book a ride on the Yufuin-no-Mori Scenic Train, where you can savor a train bento in the comfort of an elegant carriage while admiring the natural scenery along the way. Whether traveling with families, couples, or friends, this itinerary offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty, cuisine, and culture of Kyushu and Oita all at once!
—Line plan—
1. Option 1: After visiting Yufuin, the last attraction, take the bus directly back to Hakata Station.
2. Option 2: From the last stop, Yufuin, take the Yufuin sightseeing train back to Hakata Station at 5:17 PM. Your guide will explain the station location and provide a map to help you board the train.
Flight schedule (you can choose to return on the same day or the next day, the flight schedule is the same):
- Flight 1: 15:56-18:10 (Darkness begins early in winter, so this time is recommended for enjoying the scenery. It may be operated by the Limited Express Yufu.)
- Flight 2: 17:17-19:28 (recommended in spring and summer to allow more time for sightseeing)
- The tour guide will hand over the tickets. Please disperse at Yufuin and go to Yufuin Station on your own. (The tour guide will not accompany you.)
- If you do not choose the sightseeing train option, the train will return to Fukuoka and the journey is expected to end around 18:00 and return to Hakata Station.
- Yufuin-no-Mori train tickets has limited availability. If a reservation includes multiple passengers, we cannot guarantee connecting seats. If this is a concern, please do not choose this option.
- For guests who choose to take the Yufuin sightseeing train back to Hakata Station, if we are unable to help you reserve a sightseeing train ticket, we will inform you at the latest the next day after you place your order. You can cancel the order or switch to a bus package back to Hakata.
- When placing an order, please be sure to note the Yufuin-no-Mori train number you require.
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—Important Notes—
- Each person can bring one piece of luggage for free, and the excess will be charged 2,000 yen per piece, regardless of size (please inform us in advance when registering, otherwise you will be charged on site).
- Children aged 0-2 years old can be carried for free without occupying a seat; children aged 3 years old and above are the same as adults.
- If there is insufficient space on the bus due to the failure to inform the passenger that there are children aged 0-2 years old who do not occupy a seat, the passenger will be refused boarding and no refund will be given.
- The tour guide will not contact passengers in advance. On the day of the tour, passengers must go to the meeting point on their own and report to the tour guide or staff wearing a "yellow vest or holding a GOGODAY flag". Please understand and cooperate with each other and follow the tour guide's arrangements.
- Driver-guide service (for small groups of 4-13 people: driver-guide service; for groups of 13 or more: driver + guide service).
- Reference vehicle types: 5-8 seater: Toyota Alphard; 9-14 seater: Toyota HAICE or equivalent; 18-22 seater: minibus; 22 seater and above: large bus. The above vehicles are for reference only. The actual vehicle type will be adjusted according to the number of people in the group on that day.
【太宰府天满宫】这里祭祀的是平安时代的大学者菅原道真，他被日本誉为“学问之神”和“书法之神”。因此，太宰府天满宫成为了祈求金榜题名和学业成功的圣地，每年吸引着大量学子前来参拜。
【御神牛】位于太宰府天满宫门前，是太宰府天满宫的标志性建筑之一。象征着智慧和力量，摸一摸御神牛的头部，以求增长智慧。
【别府观光缆车】全长 1,816米，高低差约 792米，是九州地区规模最大、最受欢迎的空中缆车之一。可以在短短 10分钟 内，从山脚快速到达海拔 1,375米 的山顶，俯瞰 别府湾、由布岳、国东半岛 等壮丽景观。（行程不包含缆车费用，需自费乘坐。）
山顶站则是登山和观光的起点，周围设有步道、展望台和茶屋，游客可在这里休息并欣赏360度的美景。 四季景色各有特色：春季可观赏满山樱花，夏季气候凉爽，是避暑胜地；秋季红叶层林尽染，美不胜收；冬季则有雪景和雾凇，宛如童话世界。鹤见岳山顶还是登山和摄影爱好者的热门地点，同时也能远眺别府温泉乡的蒸汽景观，是体验别府自然与人文魅力的理想之地。
【由布院】是日本女孩所票选出心目中第一名的旅游胜地，这里宁静与温柔的感觉让人可以十分放松心情。 另外这里有许多美味甜店，可边欣赏这优美的风景同时又满足味蕾，完全被这幸福感垄罩。
【金鳞湖】是这里的必游之地，湖水清澈见底，四周被绿树环绕，景色美不胜收。
【足汤咖啡】以足浴和咖啡为主题的最新设施，自开业以来收获来自海内为的好评，边品尝咖啡边泡足浴洗去疲劳， 自费参考：1500日币/人（含足浴，毛巾，饮料）
【昭和馆】建筑内再现了20世纪50年代的复古街景，带回人们对当时生活和文化的怀旧记忆，仿佛一秒穿越回了50年代的日本。 自费参考：成人：1200日币/人，12-17岁：1100日币/人，4-11岁：600日币/人
【由布院山水館】邻近由布岳山，最大特色是能眺望由布岳美景。设有露天浴池、室内和室外温泉、按摩浴池等设施哦。 自费参考：成人：700日币/人，4-12岁儿童：400日币/人
【由布院之森号乘车体验】由布院观光列车，也被称为“由布院之森”，它可是日本九州大分县的一大亮点。这趟列车以其独特的绿色外观和木质内饰闻名，让人仿佛置身于森林之中，瞬间远离城市的喧嚣。
Purchase Notice
【Travel conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Fukuoka/Oita
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: Reisei Tourism Industry Co., Ltd.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times Lunch 0 times Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum number of people in a group: 1
Team leader: 1
【Travel planning/implementation】
Operating company name: TuYi Group Japan Co., Ltd.
Address: 722 Shuzenji, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
License exemption number: Shizuoka Prefecture Governor Registration Travel Industry No. 2-633
Travel Industry Association Name: Full member of Japan Travel Industry Association
Reminders
A minimum of 1 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 4 day(s) before the departure date
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
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
本行程为拼车固定行程，还请参加本行程的顾客，务必遵守各景点停留时间并听从司导安排。
请务必按照指定时间及地点准时集合，迟到或未到将视为自动放弃行程且费用不退。
根据当日成团人数，可能安排司机兼导游或司机与导游分工服务，小团与巴士配置将灵活调整。
行程导览以中文或英文为主，并视情况提供基础多语言沟通协助。
参考车型将根据人数安排，包括丰田Alphard、HIACE、小型巴士及大型巴士等，实际以当日安排为准。
实际行程可能因天气、交通或其他不可抗力因素（尤其是周末及节假日）进行调整，包括景点停留时间、顺序或取消，司导会根据实际情况调整行程，下单前请预留时间并做好心理预期，恕无法提供退款或额外补偿。
樱花、枫叶等季节性景观受自然条件影响较大，实际观赏效果可能与预期不同。
各景点停留时间已统一安排，请配合导游时间管理，旺季可能因交通拥堵调整行程顺序。
为保持车内环境整洁，请勿在车内食用气味较重的食物。如造成污损，将依据当地标准收取清洁费用。
如中途自行离团，视为放弃后续服务，未使用部分不予退款，期间安全需自行负责。
FAQ
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of scholarship, making it a popular site for students seeking academic success. Key attractions include its beautiful traditional architecture, serene gardens, historic bridges spanning a pond, and thousands of plum trees that bloom spectacularly in late winter. Visitors can also explore the surrounding area with its charming shops offering local delicacies like umegae mochi (plum rice cakes).
The Beppu Ropeway ride itself typically takes about 10 minutes one way. During the ascent, passengers are treated to breathtaking panoramic views that include Beppu Bay, the city of Beppu, and the surrounding mountains. Upon reaching the summit of Mount Tsurumi, visitors can enjoy a 360-degree vista, which on clear days extends across the sea and into the vast Kyushu landscape.
Yufuin is renowned for its romantic and tranquil atmosphere, set against a backdrop of picturesque mountains, particularly Mount Yufu. Visitors can expect charming streets lined with boutique cafes, artisan shops, sweet stores, and small art galleries. It's a popular hot spring town where you can experience a relaxed pace, stroll along scenic paths, and enjoy its artistic and quaint character.
Yufuin is a highly popular tourist destination, so it can get quite busy, especially on weekends, public holidays, and during peak travel seasons. Despite the crowds, its overall ambiance remains charming and pleasant, offering a relaxed and scenic escape. The town maintains a balance between lively shopping streets and tranquil natural spots, providing a diverse experience for visitors.
Yufuin Floral Village is a relatively compact attraction, resembling a fairytale-like European village. Most visitors find that 30 to 60 minutes is a sufficient amount of time to explore its quaint shops, take photos of the charming architecture, and soak in the unique atmosphere. It's a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll and a quick browse.
The most enchanting misty scenery at Yufuin's Kinrin Lake is typically observed in the early mornings, especially during autumn and winter. This phenomenon occurs due to the significant temperature difference between the warm spring water flowing into the lake and the cooler morning air, creating a dreamlike fog over the water's surface. The lake's beauty, however, can be appreciated in all seasons.
The optional Yufuin Forest Scenic Train, often featuring the distinct 'Green Forest Series' car, offers a comfortable and picturesque journey through Kyushu's stunning natural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy vast windows perfect for appreciating the passing mountains, lush forests, and serene countryside. It provides a unique opportunity to relax and immerse oneself in the beautiful scenery, sometimes accompanied by a special train bento.
To conveniently visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway, and Yufuin from Fukuoka in a single day, joining an organized day trip is highly recommended. These tours provide seamless transportation between all locations, allowing you to explore these diverse attractions efficiently without the hassle of planning complex public transit routes or driving. You can arrange such comprehensive day trips through KKday, which offers a streamlined booking process and ensures a well-planned itinerary for a stress-free experience across Oita's must-see spots.
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