Fukuoka Tours

The symbols, traditions, and rituals associated with Japanese temples and shrines can be confusing to visitors. Unlock the mysterious of Japanese culture with this small-group walking tour that takes you to some of the most significant sites in the Hakata neighborhood.

Let's discover Fukuoka City by bike with a licensed local guide! The course of the Fukuoka Bike Tour is covering historical, cultural sites, back streets and hidden places such as an old city area, castle ruins, downtown, seaside, parks etc by making good use of advantage of bicycles. And you go to a ramen restaurant popular for locals for lunch. Our local guides are government-licensed, friendly, familiar with Fukuoka. Why don't you get refreshed and know quickly about Fukuoka on the bike tour? We hope you will feel at one with our city Fukuoka and your Fukuoka trip will become a great memory for you. We look forward to cycling with you in Fukuoka.

Make the most of your short time in Fukuoka with a private guide. Personalize your experience to suit your needs, visiting the places that interest you most (and skipping those that don’t!) Answer a personal survey about your interests, and choose the amount of time you want to spend with your guide, to receive the most personalized service. Visit the Fukuoka Castle, try street food, check out Canal City, and more, while learning about Fukuoka’s history and experiencing its culture.

Kick-start your Kyushu visit with a tailor-made private tour of Fukuoka, led by a host hand-picked for you. Whether your tastes run to sacred shrines, local eats, culture, or parks, enjoy a deep immersion on your custom tour. Leave with a thorough overview of the city, personalized recommendations for what to do next, and an insight into the area’s top attractions. Please note: tour price includes guiding only.

Welcome to Fukuoka! Let's make Japanese food using fresh ingredients from Fukuoka! My house is a traditional Japanese house. Let's have a meal in the tatami room! Create wonderful Japanese memories!

・Convenient pick-up and drop-off locations in Fukuoka City. Not so early departure tour for a leisurely day in Yamaguchi Prefecture by Sea of Japan! ・Have a glimpse of Yamaguchi in Japan’s Chugoku region! Akama Shrine in Shimonoseki has a long history and is regarded as power spot by the local. ・Karato Market is in particular notable for its seafood and sushi, and a can't-miss spot for sushi fans! ・Experience driving across the Tsunoshima Bridge and visit Motonosumi Inari Shrine which is selected as one of Japan's 31 most spectacular spots. The impressive shrine gates stand in a row and stretch over 100 meters towards the sea, attracting viewers to a fascinating torii world.

Dig beneath the surface of modern Fukuoka on this walking tour of the old town area. By touring with a local guide you’ll learn much more about Fukuoka’s ancient history than you would just touring alone, and walking tours give you a more intimate perspective of a place. Visit temples, shrines, outdoor shopping arcades, and even the largest wooden Buddha statue in Japan while getting to know this multifaceted city.

For visitors, it can be difficult to get an authentic experience of an unfamiliar city. This special tour offers just that. See Fukuoka from a local's perspective on a private tour that is specially customized to your interests. Discover the best locals-approved places to see, eat, drink, and explore.

For all the cat lovers out there! A small island, Ainoshima, only 20 minutes by boat from Fukuoka. Left? Right? Wherever you look, there are said to be more cats here than humans. Black cats with beautiful fur, timid cute cats and small kittens, you name it, many types live here with the locals. These cats are very friendly, if you're lucky they will come and play. But be careful not to annoy them too much! Other sites are also here, a facility received from Korea over several hundred years ago and a strange ruin piled with stones. After travelling around the island, taste the delicious seafood! A tour to embrace the flowing time, cats and nature!

Enjoy panoramic views of Fukuoka city and the coastline off eastern Japan from the observation deck of the Fukuoka Tower. It's the highest seaside tower in Japan, so you can enjoy unrivaled views from up there. The tower is open late into the evening, so you can visit during the day or after dark, when the city is beautifully lit up.

We provide KIMONO rental service with the hope of sending you the experience which change your values. It is a design from the traditional culture which is taken over in the long Japanese history and we proud of it. This service is created when I experience foreign culture or history, and change my value and how to think. I send people all over the world the wonderful excitement which change your way of life after your trip! You don't have prepare anything. I provide you something extraordinary. I looking forward to meeting you! ※ If you want to return back after 6:00 pm, you have to pay more ¥ 1,000 / per person. We offer a kimono rental service with the idea of delivering an experience of changing values. Kimono is a "Japanese traditional culture" that can be proud of in a world that has been received and nurtured in a long history. It features a beautiful pattern and has been highly praised from all over the world. When the founder visits overseas, he touches the culture and history of the world, and is a service that was created because the sense of values had changed 180 degrees. We will deliver to everyone all the emotions that will change the way you live. There is no need for preparation. Please come home. Apart from the usual everyday, we will deliver a wonderful "everyday". We look forward to your participation everyone. ※ Return after 18:00 is plus 1000 yen (return the next day).

We offer exclusive group private tour, customers are able to customize the tour at your own pace, according to your desires during the tour as long as the new desired tour attraction is within the path. Your first stop is one of the most exquisite resort towns in Japan in Beppu and Yufuin. these destinations are landmark of Onsen village in Japan. Start the trip as soon as you step into Yufuin, Beppu's larger neighboring district boasting an impressive slew of art museums, exquisite cuisine, and boutiques. Suginoi Hotel is located on the top of the hill Kankaiji hot spring area one of the eight hot spring areas of Beppu. Suginoi hotel offer stunning view of nature such as an open air hot spring bath "Tanayu", an open air swimsuit hot spring facility.

This is a plan for those who want to wear a kimono and take beautiful pictures! With many historic sites, Hakata, Fukuoka is a perfect place to walk around with a kimono! You will visit selected spots that suit perfectly with kimono on this tour. A clerk will help you get your kimono on and your photogenic tour starts! You will visit a park with a lot of greenery, a tasteful Japanese garden, a good old typical Japanese alley, a Japanese room where you will have green tea and Japnese sweet. At each spot, your guide will tell you the best angle for pictures and the history of it! Don’t forget to book your tour to take superior pictures and walk around with a kimono!

The staff will carefully explain the procedure on how to paint these figurines neatly. After this, choose the doll and colors that you want to use in this activity.Start the painting experience by holding your clay doll firmly while you carefully apply the paint. Use pre-existing dolls at the studio as a sample or get creative! Once you're done, wait for the paint to dry before taking your masterpiece back home!

A perfect opportunity to make an original one of a kind gift that you can take back home to your friends and family. With this experience you will be able to create your very own Japanese character through Shodo (Japanese calligraphy) with special luck design. You will be using a brush pen to create a postcard with your Japanese character design.

This is a plan for you to discover the craftwork technique of Hakata and use it yourself! You will learn about “Hakata-ori”: a beautiful and firm cloth made in Hakata, and “Hakata Ningyo”: a doll with various color, shape, and face made in Hakata. First, you will visit a traditional Japanese house where a craftsman makes Hakata-ori cloth with a weaving machine. You may make one yourself if you are lucky! There is a shop in a local shopping street that deals with Hakata Ningyo and Kimon made from Hakata-ori, which would be a perfect place to buy your souvenir! There is also a place where you are going to paint on a Hakata Ningyo! Don’t forget to book your tour craftwork tour!

With this experience you will be able to play the Taiko (Japanese drum) and wear a Happi (traditional attire for workmen) and look and play the part of a Japanese drummer. You will be taught by the local Taiko group, the Turtle which is based in Fukuoka Prefecture, this group is known to perform at different venues, events, and temples as well. You will learn from the best and the end of this experience you will come out playing the taiko drum like a Japanese drummer.

Explore the top attractions in Fukuoka at your own pace thanks to this customizable, private, full-day group tour. Pick the sights that suit your group’s interests, selecting among attractions like the Fukuoka Tower, Canal City entertainment complex, and Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. Private vehicle transport and driver are included, and an optional guided tour upgrade is also available.

When visiting Fukuoka, Dazaifu Temple is a spot not to miss. The shops lining up to the shrine are also unique and appealing. But this is not everything! If you come to Dazaifu, enjoy all the spots there are to see. This is a tour prepared by otomo full of thought! See Komyo Zenji in a beautiful stone garden, Kamoda Jinjya in the mountains and also Kyushu Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan filled with 1000 years of Fukuoka history. Of course, there are lots to do in the streets too, taste the fresh plums, green onions and try the latest hamburgers. Finally, visit Tenmangu, your otomo guide will surely tell you everything there is to know!

Coming to Fukuoka will not be completed if you do not visit city icons such as Fukuoka Tower, Huis Ten Bosch, and tourist attractions associated with Kumamoto Bear - an icon of Kumamoto city that is close to Fukuoka. By joining this Fukuoka City Tour, going to Fukuoka will be easier because it is accompanied by a private tour guide who can speak English. Plan your own trip and the guide will be happy to grant your wish to travel around the city of Fukuoka! Itinerary above is just a suggestion. You can arrange your own simple itinerary by yourself and let the guide know about it and make your custom tour.

Skip the hassle of transportation from the Fukuoka International Airport to or from your hotel in Fukuoka downtown by booking a private transfer for up to 35 passengers. This is the most convenient way to begin or end your trip to Fukuoka, Kyushu. There are various types of vehicles available, and depending on the size of your party, a proper-sized vehicle will be arranged.

NAKASU Hakata FUNE is a famous dinner cruise of Hakata which lasts 30 years since the start of operation. Please enjoy the famous dishes while watching the night view of Hakata .

A perfect tour for those who love Japanese food! This is a tour to visit famous shops and taste foods unique to Japan! Especially, we will focus on sake, udon: traditional Japanese thick noodle served in soup stock, and sencha: green tea. You will visit a tea shop where you will learn about sencha, an udon shop famous among locals, and a shop with many kinds of sakes across Japan. Enjoy the great pairing of Japanese food and sake! Not only eating and drinking but you will also learn about the roots of Japanese food culture how interaction with foreign countries influenced it! Don’t forget to book your tour to explore the Japanese food culture and its history, with your otomo guide!

Since Hakata had been the place to import different cultures from foreign countries for more than a thousand years, it had been the place to adopt the latest culture to Japan. Let’s discover the history of this international port city with your otomo guide! There used to be times that people struggled to import stuff and knowledge from China while not having decent boats and technology and there used to be times that Japan tried to catch up with foreign countries with the technology imported from China. There are many things imported from foreign countries that are now essential to Japanese daily life. Don’t forget to book your tour to discover the history of the international city!