Highlights of Japan - Kyushu Island

Japan

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Tour length 9 days

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About this tour

Discover a side of Japan that few travellers reach. Our brand-new nine-day Kyushu adventure takes you to the country's third-largest island, where dramatic landscapes, bubbling hot springs and rich culture await. Explore the vibrant cities of Fukuoka and Nagasaki, enjoy an overnight stay in a traditional ryokan, and sample the region's famous tonkotsu ramen. There's even a chance to see one of the world's largest volcanic caldera - an awe-inspiring natural wonder. Aso-Kuju National Park - Discover stunning volcanic landscapes, steaming hot springs, virgin forests and grasslands Hot Spring havens - Relax in the hot spring towns of Beppu and Kurokawa Onsen, famous for their therapeutic waters Gateways to the West - Uncover the cultural and historical heritage of Nagasaki, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka Extend your stay? - Visit the highlights of Honshu Island on our 14 day Simply Japan trip in combination with this trip
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Tour ID 320135
Tour length 9 days
Group size 16
Age range 16 - 85

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Day 1: Join Tour in Fukuoka
Day 2: Explore Fukuoka City by public transport
Day 3: Train to Nagasaki. Discover the Dutch trading quarter of Dejima and the Peace Park Memorial and Museum
Day 4: Train and ferry to Kumamoto. Visit Kumamoto Castle, built by a samurai warlord
Day 5: Scenic charter bus journey across Aso-Kuju National Park to Kurokawa Onsen village
Day 6: Scenic drive to Beppu via Nabegataki Falls, a Taiko drum performance and the Tadewara marshes
Day 7: Explore the colourful hot springs of Beppu. Steam-cooked local lunch
Day 8: Visit the traditional castle town of Kitsuki on train route back to Fukuoka
Day 9: Tour ends in Fukuoka

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