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Fukuoka: Kyushu day tour with Mojiko port, Kokura Castle ,Shrine

By Hotel Takitei
Free cancellation available
Price is $79 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the rich history and beauty of Northern Kyushu on this captivating day tour. Begin with a visit to the Mojiko Retro District, where charming historic buildings transport you back in time. Explore Kokura Castle, known for its distinct architecture, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Miyajidake Shrine, where ancient traditions thrive. Enjoy free time to sample local delicacies and visit nearby attractions, all while benefiting from expert guidance and local insights.

  • Explore the historic Mojiko Retro District and its Meiji-era buildings
  • Visit Kokura Castle and its beautiful surrounding garden
  • Experience the spiritual atmosphere at Miyajidake Shrine
  • Includes pick-up from Hakata Station and approximately 8 hours of guided touring

Activity location

  • Mojiko Retro
    • 7-18 Minatomachi, Mojiku,
    • 801-0852, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store
    • 23 4
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Bus Tour Experience
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$77.28 x 1 Adult$77.28
Paid at activity$1.99
Total
Price is $79.27
Until Tue, Nov 18
Including Kokura Castle ticket
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$83.73 x 1 Adult$83.73
Paid at activity$1.99
Total
Price is $85.72
Until Tue, Nov 18

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick up and drop off at meeting point
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tourist air-conditioned coach bus
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Multilingual tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Parking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    admission to Kokura Castle

Know before you book

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The departure time from the first meeting point is 8:30 AM, and the drop-off time is around 18:30 PM, making the total duration of the trip approximately 10hours
  • Some attractions and local shops may not accept cards. Please bring some cash for convenience.
  • This is a group tour with guests from various countries. The guide will provide explanations in multiple languages.
  • The bus will depart on time from the designated meeting point. Late arrivals will be considered no-shows and are non-refundable.
  • Due to the booking platform's privacy settings, we can't see your email address， please inform us your email address after booking. We will send you an email around 9 PM the night before your departure, which will include information about the guide, driver, and vehicle license plate.
  • Return time to Tokyo varies due to traffic and pick-up locations. Usual return 18:30, but during peak seasons, it may be as late as 21:00. Thank you for your understanding.
  • It is recommended that you check the weather forecast before placing an order. Due to the weather conditions, the one-day tour experience was not satisfactory. Therefore, we do not offer refunds or accept negative reviews.

Activity itinerary

Mojiko Retro
  • 3h
Start Your Beautiful Journey Today Meeting Point & Pick-up: 08:30 – Lawson (Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station Chikushi Exit) 09:50 – Fukuoka Prefecture & Yamaguchi Prefecture ▼ Mojiko Retro District (Approx. 180 min, free time) Opened in 1889, Mojiko was once a flourishing international trade port. Today, its streets are lined with historic buildings from the Meiji to early Showa periods, evoking a nostalgic and elegant atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Highlights include: Kaikyo Plaza – A lively seaside shopping and dining complex with local specialty shops and restaurants overlooking the beautiful Kanmon Strait. Mojiko Retro Observation & Souvenir Hall (Minato-ya) – A marketplace offering regional specialties and seafood from the Kanmon Strait. Historic Cafés & Restaurants – Relax in stylish Western-style buildings such as Café Matière
Kokura Castle
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
13:30 – Fukuoka Prefecture ▼ Kokura Castle (Approx. 90 min, free time) Originally built in 1602 by Hosokawa Tadaoki, Kokura Castle was the seat of the Ogasawara clan for over 230 years. The castle was destroyed in 1866 but reconstructed in 1959. Its keep is notable for its distinctive Chinese-style gables. Nearby Highlights(optional activities,self-paid) Yasaka Shrine – Located within the castle grounds, dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto. Popular for prayers of safety, prosperity, and matchmaking. Kokura Castle Garden – A restored Edo-period daimyo residence and strolling garden. Visitors can enjoy seasonal views and exhibitions on Japanese etiquette and traditions Seichō Matsumoto Memorial Museum – Celebrating the works of the famous mystery novelist from Kitakyushu. Includes exhibitions, films, archives, and a tea room. Uomachi Gintengai – Japan’s first covered shopping arcade (1951), just a 15-minute walk from the castle.
Miyajidake Shrine
  • 1h
16:20 – Fukuoka Prefecture ▼ Miyajidake Shrine (Approx. 60 min, free time) Located in Fukutsu City, this is the head shrine of all Miyajidake Shrines in Japan, founded about 1,700 years ago and dedicated to Empress Jingū. Three Highlights: Path of Light (Hikari no Michi) – On the days around the spring and autumn equinoxes, the sunset aligns perfectly with the shrine’s approach, creating a breathtaking golden pathway. Japan’s Largest Shimenawa Rope – A massive sacred rope 13m long and weighing 3 tons, displayed at the worship hall. Eight Sub-Shrines – Each dedicated to blessings such as family safety, academic success, business prosperity, and travel safety. 18:20 – Return to Hakata Station End of the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Mojiko Retro
    • 7-18 Minatomachi, Mojiku,
    • 801-0852, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store
    • 23 4
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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