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Japan: Kyushu Kumamoto Day Tour

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Price is $75 per traveler
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  • 10h 10m
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Overview
  • Visit the historic and grand Kumamoto Castle
  • Stroll through the scenic Suizenji Jojuen Garden
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Aso's volcanic crater
  • Discover local culture and charming rural landscapes
  • Experience the best of Kumamoto in one full-day tour

Activity location

  • Kyushu Kumamoto Day Tour
    • 23, Hakataekichūōgai, Hakata Ward
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kyushu Kumamoto Day Tour
    • 23, Hakataekichūōgai, Hakata Ward
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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A. Fukuoka–Kumamoto–Aso–Fukuoka (Round-trip by bus)
  • Activity duration is 10 hours and 10 minutes10h 10m
    10h 10m

Itinerary: Kyushu Kumamoto & Aso Day Tour

07:50 – Meet at Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station (Chikushi Exit). Address: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka. Look for the GOGODAY yellow flag.

08:00 – Depart on time. No waiting for latecomers.

10:00–11:50 – Explore Kumamoto Castle (90–110 mins, entrance ¥800 at own expense).
Guests may also choose to join the tour here but must arrange their own return transport, as the return bus won’t stop in Kumamoto.
Optional: Join between 11:00–12:00 at Sakura-no-baba Josaien Bus Parking Lot.

13:10–15:10 – Free time at Mount Aso & Kusasenri (90–120 mins incl. lunch break). Activities not included.

Optional Activities:

  • Aso Volcano Museum: ¥1,100

  • Kusasenri Horseback Riding:
    Plan A (5 min) from ¥1,500
    Plan B (20 min) from ¥4,000
    Plan C (25 min) from ¥5,000

  • Aso Helicopter Tour (3–7 min):
    Nakadake Crater Course: Adults ¥6,000 / Children ¥5,000
    Queue and board independently; no liability for accidents.

15:30–15:45 – Short stop at Aso Doi Station (15 mins).

15:45 – Depart for Fukuoka.
Guests returning to Kumamoto will leave the group at Aso Station and board the 15:56 Aso Boy train (self-guided).

17:08 – Arrive at Kumamoto Station (train return guests).
18:00 – Tour ends at Lawson, Chikushi Exit, Hakata Station.

Starting time: 7:50am
Price details
$75.00 x 1 Traveler$75.00

Total
Price is $75.00
C. Start at Kumamoto–Aso / Return to Kumamoto by train
  • Activity duration is 10 hours and 10 minutes10h 10m
    10h 10m

Itinerary: Kyushu Kumamoto & Aso Day Tour

07:50 – Meet at Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station (Chikushi Exit). Address: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka. Look for the GOGODAY yellow flag.

08:00 – Depart on time. No waiting for latecomers.

10:00–11:50 – Explore Kumamoto Castle (90–110 mins, entrance ¥800 at own expense).
Guests may also choose to join the tour here but must arrange their own return transport, as the return bus won’t stop in Kumamoto.
Optional: Join between 11:00–12:00 at Sakura-no-baba Josaien Bus Parking Lot.

13:10–15:10 – Free time at Mount Aso & Kusasenri (90–120 mins incl. lunch break). Activities not included.

Optional Activities:

  • Aso Volcano Museum: ¥1,100

  • Kusasenri Horseback Riding:
    Plan A (5 min) from ¥1,500
    Plan B (20 min) from ¥4,000
    Plan C (25 min) from ¥5,000

  • Aso Helicopter Tour (3–7 min):
    Nakadake Crater Course: Adults ¥6,000 / Children ¥5,000
    Queue and board independently; no liability for accidents.

15:30–15:45 – Short stop at Aso Doi Station (15 mins).

15:45 – Depart for Fukuoka.
Guests returning to Kumamoto will leave the group at Aso Station and board the 15:56 Aso Boy train (self-guided).

17:08 – Arrive at Kumamoto Station (train return guests).
18:00 – Tour ends at Lawson, Chikushi Exit, Hakata Station.

Starting time: 7:50am
Price details
$126.00 x 1 Traveler$126.00

Total
Price is $126.00
B. Fukuoka–Kumamoto–Aso (Bus) / Return to Kumamoto by train
  • Activity duration is 10 hours and 10 minutes10h 10m
    10h 10m

Itinerary: Kyushu Kumamoto & Aso Day Tour

07:50 – Meet at Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station (Chikushi Exit). Address: 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka. Look for the GOGODAY yellow flag.

08:00 – Depart on time. No waiting for latecomers.

10:00–11:50 – Explore Kumamoto Castle (90–110 mins, entrance ¥800 at own expense).
Guests may also choose to join the tour here but must arrange their own return transport, as the return bus won’t stop in Kumamoto.
Optional: Join between 11:00–12:00 at Sakura-no-baba Josaien Bus Parking Lot.

13:10–15:10 – Free time at Mount Aso & Kusasenri (90–120 mins incl. lunch break). Activities not included.

Optional Activities:

  • Aso Volcano Museum: ¥1,100

  • Kusasenri Horseback Riding:
    Plan A (5 min) from ¥1,500
    Plan B (20 min) from ¥4,000
    Plan C (25 min) from ¥5,000

  • Aso Helicopter Tour (3–7 min):
    Nakadake Crater Course: Adults ¥6,000 / Children ¥5,000
    Queue and board independently; no liability for accidents.

15:30–15:45 – Short stop at Aso Doi Station (15 mins).

15:45 – Depart for Fukuoka.
Guests returning to Kumamoto will leave the group at Aso Station and board the 15:56 Aso Boy train (self-guided).

17:08 – Arrive at Kumamoto Station (train return guests).
18:00 – Tour ends at Lawson, Chikushi Exit, Hakata Station.

Starting time: 7:50am
Price details
$130.00 x 1 Traveler$130.00

Total
Price is $130.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOne day tour ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses

Know before you book

  • This tour requires booking at least one day in advance.
  • Infants aged 0 to 2 may travel free if seated on an adult’s lap.
  • Seats for infants must be booked at the child or adult price.
  • Children aged 3 and above are charged the same as adults.

What you can expect

Discover the best of Kumamoto on this full-day guided tour through one of Kyushu’s most culturally rich and scenic regions. Visit the iconic Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s most impressive historical landmarks, known for its majestic architecture and deep samurai history. Stroll through the peaceful grounds of Suizenji Jojuen Garden, a beautifully landscaped park representing the 53 stations of the old Tokaido road.

Take in the stunning natural landscapes of the Aso region, including panoramic views of Mount Aso, one of the world’s largest active volcanoes. Along the way, enjoy local cuisine, charming countryside views, and hidden gems that showcase the area's heritage and beauty.

This tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience both the cultural depth and natural wonders of Kyushu in one unforgettable day.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKyushu Kumamoto Day Tour
    • 23, Hakataekichūōgai, Hakata Ward
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKyushu Kumamoto Day Tour
    • 23, Hakataekichūōgai, Hakata Ward
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan