Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour
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Is Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour worth booking?
Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Fukuoka, Japan, from $110 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $110 per person
Discover the perfect blend of culture, nature, and traditional charm on this scenic day tour from Fukuoka. Begin at the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of Japan's most important Shinto shrines, where beautiful gard
What you get
- Multilingual tour guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
About this experience
Discover the perfect blend of culture, nature, and traditional charm on this scenic day tour from Fukuoka. Begin at the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of Japan's most important Shinto shrines, where beautiful gardens, centuries-old architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere create an unforgettable cultural experience. Continue to Beppu Ropeway, soaring above Mount Tsurumi for breathtaking panoramic views of Beppu Bay, lush mountains, and the surrounding countryside. In every season, the landscape transforms with vibrant spring blossoms, lush summer greenery, colorful autumn foliage, or snow-covered winter scenery, making it one of Kyushu's most spectacular viewpoints. Complete your journey in the charming hot spring town of Yufuin, famous for its picturesque streets, boutique shops, cafés, and relaxing atmosphere. Stroll along Yunotsubo Street, admire the tranquil beauty of Lake Kinrin, and enjoy local delicacies while soaking in the peaceful countryside.
What's included
Included
- Multilingual tour guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Beppu Ropeway tickets
What you'll see and do
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the revered deity of learning and scholarship. It serves as the head shrine of approximately 12,000 Tenmangu shrines throughout Japan and is the largest shrine of its kind in Kyushu. Besides the vermilion-colored main hall and beautiful gardens, visitors can explore historical sites such as Tenkai Inari Shrine, the Treasure Hall, and the Sugawara History Museum. The shrine grounds feature centuries-old camphor and oak trees, seasonal flowers, and the famous plum blossoms that Michizane loved dearly. One of the shrine's most famous attractions is the sacred "Flying Plum Tree" (Tobiume), which legend says flew overnight from Kyoto to Dazaifu out of devotion to Michizane. Students from all over Japan visit the shrine to pray for success in examinations and academic achievement. During exam season, the shrine gates are covered with ema (wooden prayer plaques), creating a spectacular sight.
100 minutes here
The Beppu Ropeway is one of Oita's most popular attractions, connecting the foothills of Mount Tsurumi (1,375 meters) to the summit. The ropeway spans approximately 1,816 meters and takes around 10 minutes each way. During the ride, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Beppu City, Beppu Bay, and the surrounding mountains. At the summit, visitors can explore observation decks, walking trails, and rest areas while enjoying spectacular 360-degree views. From June 22 to July 17, 2026, the Beppu Ropeway will be closed for scheduled maintenance. During this period, the tour will visit Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) instead Ropeway ticket not included.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Yufuincho Kawakami is a scenic area located in the town of Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Yufuin is a well-known hot spring resort town, and the Kawakami area offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, including the iconic Mount Yufu. This charming area features traditional ryokan (Japanese inns), local shops, and tranquil rural landscapes, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat with natural beauty and relaxation. Yufuincho Kawakami is a great place to enjoy both the natural environment and the warm hospitality of the region.
150 minutes here
Lake Kinrin
Kinrin Lake is a picturesque, freshwater lake located in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture, Japan. The lake is famous for its beautiful scenery, especially in the early morning when mist rises from the water, creating a serene and mystical atmosphere. It is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views of the nearby Mount Yufu. Kinrin Lake is also known for its clear waters, which change in color depending on the time of day, and its small, charming wooden bridge. Visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls around the lake, taking in the natural beauty and tranquil ambiance of the area. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists in the Yufuin hot spring town.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Yufuin Floral Village
Yufuin Floral Village is a charming attraction designed in the style of an English countryside village. Visitors can enjoy: Colorful seasonal flowers Picturesque European-style architecture Specialty shops Cafés Excellent photo opportunities Spring and autumn are particularly popular seasons to visit.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Fukuoka
Pick-up time and location: 9:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012, Japan. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Pick-up time and location: 9:00am Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi). Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012, Japan. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en, zh-CN
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TREVOPEDIA
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total Tour duration includes Transportation time.
- Full passenger information must be provided at booking.
- This is a shared group tour; participants must follow the guide's schedule.
- Activities and schedules may be modified or canceled due to weather or other force majeure conditions.
- Keep your mobile phone reachable during the tour.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by TREVOPEDIA, who run 193 experiences we rank across 44 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1.
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Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fukuoka.
How much does Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fukuoka usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fukuoka is not rushed.
Is Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fukuoka, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fukuoka can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fukuoka and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Fukuoka: Dazaifu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin Scenic Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fukuoka within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Fukuoka?
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On Outty we rank every Fukuoka experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Day trip from central Fukuoka.Rental cycle in Shikanoshima island, Fukuoka Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems, In Fukuoka! Guide to an izakaya only 100% locals know/Bar Hopping. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Fukuoka?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Fukuoka?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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