Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour
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This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural wonders, and relaxation, making it ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to experience Japan's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Discover the beauty and history of Aso shrine, followed by an exploration of the vast grasslands of Kusasenri near Mount Aso. You'll experience the awe-inspiring power of nature as you get close to the active Aso Volcano, one of the few in the world where visitors can view a live volcanic crater. End the day by unwinding in the serene hot springs of Kurokawa Onsen, a charming traditional village.10 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Air-conditioned vehicles
Multilingual tour guide
Pickup and drop-off at designated point
Food and drinks
Ticket of Kurokawa onsen (about 10USD)
Riding horse expenses
Ticket of Aso Volcano Museum(about 6USD)
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Locations in the itinerary
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Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater
808-5 Kurokawa, Aso, Japan, 869-2225At 8:00 AM, meet your friendly guide at the Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel, where your exciting day begins. Hop aboard your comfortable bus and get ready to explore the incredible landscapes of Kyushu—an island brimming with natural wonders.
First Stop: Aso Volcano – Where Earth Comes Alive!
Prepare to be amazed as you arrive at Aso Volcano, one of Japan’s most iconic active volcanoes. Nestled in the northeastern corner of Kumamoto Prefecture, this natural wonder boasts a rare caldera landscape that will leave you in awe. Get up close to the crater, where clouds of white smoke rise dramatically from the depths. Feel the power of nature like never before and snap unforgettable photos of this breathtaking scene!(When Aso Volcano issues a no-entry notice, the tour guide will adjust the itinerary on-site.)20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Next: A Journey into the Aso Grassland
Step into a postcard-perfect setting as you explore the vast Aso Grassland. Picture yourself surrounded by rolling green fields, with majestic volcanic peaks towering in the background. Watch as grazing cattle and sheep add a touch of charm to this serene landscape. It’s the perfect moment to breathe in the fresh air and soak up the tranquil beauty of Kyushu.
Then, explore the geological wonders of Mount Aso at the Aso Volcano Museum. Discover the region's volcanic heritage and the impact of its colossal caldera on the landscape.(ticket excluded)
Have the chance to horseback ride across the grasslands ( fee not included). Feel the rhythmic connection with nature in this breathtaking setting.1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Aso Shrine
3083-1 Ichinomiyamachi-miyaji, , Aso, Japan, 869-2612Afterward, visit the Historic Aso Shrine
Step into history at Aso Shrine, a revered site with a legacy stretching back 2,500 years. Nestled on the northern side of Mount Aso in Aso City, this Shinto treasure is the head shrine of over 450 Aso Shrines across Japan. Dedicated to 12 deities, including Takeiwatatsu-no-Mikoto—the grandson of Japan’s legendary Emperor Jimmu—the shrine is a symbol of spiritual heritage and cultural importance. Marvel at its traditional architecture and imagine the generations of worshippers who’ve visited this sacred place30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Kurokawa Onsen
Manganji Kurokawa Sakuradori, , Minamioguni-machi, Japan, 869-2402End your day in tranquility at Kurokawa Onsen (entry fee not included).
As the day winds down, treat yourself to pure relaxation at Kurokawa Onsen (entry fee not included). Tucked away in the mountains, this enchanting hot spring village is famous for its charming ryokans, open-air baths, and vintage black timber designs. Stroll along its peaceful streets, surrounded by lush greenery, a scenic river, and the soothing steam of the springs. It’s no wonder Kurokawa Onsen has earned accolades, including a two-star rating in the Michelin Guide to Japan and the top spot in the “Atmosphere” category of Japan’s best hot springs!
Return to Fukuoka
After a day filled with natural wonders, cultural treasures, and pure relaxation, your bus will take you back to Fukuoka. Sit back, reflect on your amazing adventure, and dream about your next visit to Kyushu!1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Departure time and location:
08:00am, Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi)
ローソンオリエンタルホテル Fukuoka Store.
Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan.
**The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point.View Location
End point
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Departure time and location:
08:00am, Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi)
ローソンオリエンタルホテル Fukuoka Store.
Adress: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0012 Japan.
**The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 1.Due to the current hot weather, to enhance your experience, we will be replacing Kurokawa Onsen with Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine on this itinerary from August 5th to September 30th
- 2.When Aso Volcano issues a no-entry notice, the Aso "Thousand-mile" Grassland stop will be extended to 90 minutes
- 3.if your tattoo is smallish, like less than the size of a palm, you can cover it with adhesive plasters of skin color to enter into Onsen
- 4.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Simply tell the tour guide the name you used when booking, and you'll be able to join,Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Mandarin
- Japanese
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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