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Panoramic view of Takachiho's majestic rural landscape with rolling mountains under a clear blue sky, seen from the 'Unjo Budo' restaurant at Gokase Wine Factory, offering a peaceful dining experience.
A Takachiho Amaterasu Railway super cart traversing a 105-meter high iron bridge, offering passengers breathtaking views of lush green valleys and majestic natural scenery.
An aerial view of the Takachiho Amaterasu Railway tracks, showing a super cart alongside another train, both winding through a vibrant green rural landscape.
Stone stairs and a sacred torii gate leading to Takachiho Shrine or Amano Iwato Shrine, surrounded by towering green trees, guiding visitors to this mythical power spot.
A lavish buffet lunch spread with diverse local delicacies and desserts at 'Unjo Budo' restaurant inside Gokase Wine Factory, offering beautiful natural views from its windows.

Round trip JR Shinkansen (Hakata⇔Kumamoto) Ride the spectacular Takachiho Amaterasu Railway and visit Heitate Shrine, the home of mythology and Takachiho power spots [Departing from Hakata]

Japan-Kumamoto , Takachiho , Miyazaki City , Hakata
Booking confirmation: within 4 days before the departure
Duration:1 day(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

・Takachiho Amaterasu Railway: A railway attraction that utilizes the abandoned Takachiho Railway, a ride on the spectacular Grand Super Cart

・Visiting the four power spots of Takachiho, the land of myth

① Heitate Jingu: A power spot also known as the navel of Kyushu

② Amanoiwato Shrine: A shrine that enshrines the Amanoiwato (cave) where Amaterasu Omikami hid herself as its sacred object.

3. Amenoyasugawara: A large cave where it is said that when Amaterasu Omikami hid herself in the Ama-no-Iwato cave, the heavens and the earth fell into darkness, and the eight million gods gathered at this riverbank to hold a divine council.

④ Takachiho Shrine: The head shrine of the 88 Takachiho shrines

・Enjoy a buffet lunch at the popular local restaurant "Grapes Above the Clouds" located inside Gokase Winery.

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
Departure TimeEarly Departure (Before 8 am)
Minimum participant requirement25 travelers
Meal arrangementLunch included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Temples & shrines, Power spots
TransportBus tour

Product Info

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

This tour is conducted in Japanese only.

Please note that all tour guidance from the tour conductor during the trip will be in Japanese only. However, to ensure the smooth running of the tour and safety, we will provide as much information as possible using a translation app (meeting place, departure time, etc.).

Please observe the following when participating:

・Please make your reservation using your correct name and email address.

・Please be sure to arrive on time during the tour. If you are late, the tour will depart.

Purchase Notice

[Travel conditions]

Departure point/Destination: Hakata, Kumamoto, Miyazaki

Length of trip: Day trip

Transportation: Chartered bus

Bus company: Kyushu Sanko Bus or equivalent

Meal conditions: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times

Minimum number of participants: 25

Tour conductor: 1

Guides: 0

[Travel planning/implementation]

Company name: CLUB TOURISM INTERNATIONAL INC.

Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Registration number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1693

Travel industry association: Full member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents

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KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.

2nd Floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004

Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 2045

Affiliated organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Reminders

  • A minimum of 25 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

  • Takachiho Amaterasu Railway and Grand Supercart are unreserved seats. The service may be suspended due to weather. In that case, please note that you will be taken to an alternative sightseeing spot or the fare will be refunded. Depending on the day, it may be impossible to cross the Takachiho Iron Bridge due to strong winds. If the iron bridge cannot be crossed, the trip will be round trip to Amanoiwato Station.

  • The order of the itinerary may be changed.

  • Please refrain from reclining bus seats.

  • The child (elementary school student) rate is the same as the adult rate. The travel fee for 3-6 year olds (preschoolers) is 6,000 yen (bus seat included/meal included/JR Shinkansen seat not included).

  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes that you are comfortable in. Please bring rain gear in case of rain.

  • If you are joining with more than two people, we may not be able to secure adjacent seats for group arrangements. In that case, we will leave it to our discretion. Also, if there is an odd number of people in your party, you may be seated with other customers.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 8 to 10 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.
NOTE
  • 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.

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