| Tour Type | Shared tour |
* Lunch is not included in this tour. You will have time to buy your lunch at Asakura Triple Water Wheel.
Schedule stops and timing are subject to change with or without notice. In case of traffic congestion or any other reasons that affect the tour schedule, the staying time at each sightseeing spot will be shortened and arrival time will be delayed.
As it is stipulated by the law of Japan, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus. The bus is not provided with a toilet onboard.
Akizuki Sugi no Baba is celebrated for its spectacular corridor of cherry blossoms, forming a tunnel-like experience. The Nagarekawa Cherry Blossom Tree Path offers an enchanting avenue of blossoms, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography. These distinct settings showcase the tour's premier sakura diversity, providing varied and memorable perspectives of hanami.
The YokaBus tour is carefully scheduled to coincide with the peak cherry blossom season in Fukuoka. This period typically falls between late March and early April. While exact bloom times can vary slightly each year due to weather, the tour aims to offer optimal viewing opportunities during this beautiful spring window.
The YokaBus tour provides comfortable, guided bus transportation directly to all featured cherry blossom locations, including Kamado Shrine and Maizuru Park. This service eliminates the hassle of navigating public transportation or arranging private vehicles, ensuring a seamless and convenient journey between spots. Ample time is allotted at each stop for exploration.
During the YokaBus tour, visitors to Maizuru Park can experience the magical yozakura (night sakura). The park, which features historic castle ruins, is beautifully illuminated, transforming the cherry blossoms into a breathtaking spectacle against the night sky. This offers a distinct and enchanting viewing experience, completing the full spectrum of spring's beauty from day to night.
The YokaBus tour showcases 'Premier Sakura Diversity' by visiting five iconic cherry blossom spots. This includes unique environments like the tranquil ancient waterwheels at Asakura Triple Water Wheel, which provide a picturesque, rustic backdrop for the blossoms, and the historic castle ruins of Maizuru Park, blending cultural heritage with natural beauty for a truly varied hanami experience.
The YokaBus tour features a 'Guided Experience with Bilingual Support,' including an English and Japanese-speaking guide. The guide enhances the journey by sharing valuable insights and fascinating stories about Fukuoka's history and culture at each cherry blossom spot. For guests who prefer assistance in Chinese, a Chinese-speaking assistant can be arranged upon request.
The YokaBus tour is specifically curated for the general peak cherry blossom season in Fukuoka. While individual bloom times for various cherry blossom species at different locations can vary, the tour's schedule is chosen to maximize the likelihood of experiencing vibrant blossoms across multiple diverse sites, ensuring a comprehensive viewing experience for all participants.
For ultimate convenience, the YokaBus tour offers flexible options for its conclusion. After enjoying the magical night sakura viewing at Maizuru Park, guests have the choice to either end their tour directly at the park to continue their evening at leisure, or they can opt for a comfortable return journey to Hakata Station.