Kyushu One-Day Tour: Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine & Mount Aso (with shuttle bus) & Kurokawa Onsen/Kumamoto Castle (Chinese and English guide, departing from Fukuoka/Kumamoto)
This tour boasts an impressive 4.9/5.0 rating from 3,428 verified reviews, making it a top choice for travelers. With its unique combination of natural beauty and healing hot springs, it's a standout experience. The tour's visit to Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, the prototype for the movie 'Hotarubi no Mori e,' is a highlight not to be missed.
Embark on a one-day journey to experience the natural beauty and healing hot springs of Aso, a must-visit destination in Kyushu. With its unique combination of stunning landscapes, active volcanoes, and rejuvenating hot springs, this tour offers a truly immersive experience. Visit the breathtaking Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, the prototype for the movie 'Hotarubi no Mori e,' and explore the smoking crater of Mount Aso, one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Kumamoto. Unwind and rejuvenate at Kurokawa Onsen, where you can choose from a variety of unique hot springs and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. With its 4.9/5.0 rating from 3,428 verified reviews, this tour is a top choice for travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Prices start from $48, making it an excellent value for the quality of the experience.
Who is it for?
- Nature enthusiasts
- Those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation
- Fans of Japanese culture and history
- Travelers looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience
- Hikers and outdoor adventurers
What you'll do
- Check in at Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, the most beautiful shrine in Kyushu, the prototype for the movie "Hotarubi no Mori e," and one of the must-visit shrines in this lifetime.
- Mount Aso in Kumamoto, one of the most worthwhile places to visit, is still smoking and is an active volcano where you can experience the Earth's breathing up close.
- Kusasenri, a vast grassland that is emerald green like a Windows desktop in summer, turns golden in autumn, and becomes a pure white snowfield in winter, creating a spectacular view with the smoking crater.
- Kurokawa Onsen offers a variety of unique hot springs, including cave hot springs, standing baths, barrel baths, river view hot springs, bamboo forest hot springs, and open-air giant rock hot springs.
- You can carry your luggage and leave the group at Kurokawa Onsen, which is super convenient.
What to expect
When you come to Kyushu, how can you miss the natural beauty and healing hot springs of Aso? Follow me, and let's embark on a one-day check-in trip to experience the grandeur of nature and the healing power of Japanese-style hot springs!
Insider tips
- Be sure to check the weather forecast before visiting Mount Aso, as the volcano's smoking crater can be affected by weather conditions.
- Consider packing layers for your visit to Kurokawa Onsen, as the temperature can drop significantly at night.
- Take advantage of the convenient luggage storage option at Kurokawa Onsen to explore the town without carrying your bags.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try the unique hot springs at Kurokawa Onsen, including the cave hot springs and open-air giant rock hot springs.
- Be respectful of the shrine's rules and traditions when visiting Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Kyushu One-Day Tour: Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine & Mount Aso (with shuttle bus) & Kurokawa Onsen/Kumamoto Castle (Chinese and English guide, departing from Fukuoka/Kumamoto) cost?
From $48 on Klook — check the booking link for the latest price and available options.
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What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation (24 hours notice). Full terms are shown on the Klook booking page.
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