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Kyushu Oita Day Trip | Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Beppu Ropeway, Yufuin (Yufuin), Yunohira Kaido, Kinrinko Lake | Yufuin Forest Scenic Train Reservations Available (Departing from Fukuoka)

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• Ride the Beppu Cable Car: Take in the breathtaking views of Beppu Bay and Mount Tsurumi from Kyushu's largest cable car • Wander around Yufuin: Experience the romantic atmosphere of the popular hot spring town of Yufuin (Yufuin), and discover its charming cafes, sweet shops, and specialty stores. • Enjoy the beauty of Kinrin Lake: the lakeside scenery is beautiful in all seasons, and you can also see the dreamy scenery of mist in the early morning • Optional Yufuin Forest Scenic Train: Green Forest Series car, enjoy unique train bento and comfortable Kyushu scenery • Day Trip from Fukuoka: Experience Oita's Must-See Attractions with Ease, Perfect for Independent Travelers

【Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine】Located in Dazaifu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, it is one of the head shrines of all Tenmangu shrines in Japan, along with Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto. It enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, a great scholar of the Heian period, revered in Japan as the "God of Learning" and the "God of Calligraphy." Therefore, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine has become a sacred site for praying for academic success and academic achievement, attracting a large number of students to worship there every year.

The Sacred Beef, located in front of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, is one of the shrine's iconic structures. Symbolizing wisdom and power, touching its head is believed to increase one's wisdom.

The Beppu Ropeway, located in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, is a sightseeing ropeway leading to the summit of Mount Tsurumi-dake. It is 1,816 meters long with an elevation difference of approximately 792 meters, making it one of the largest and most popular ropeway systems in the Kyushu region. Riders can quickly ascend from the foot of the mountain to the summit at an altitude of 1,375 meters in just 10 minutes, enjoying breathtaking views of Beppu Bay, Mount Yufu, and the Kunisaka Peninsula.

The cable car has two stations: the foot station and the summit station. The foot station is easily accessible with buses and parking, making it convenient for visitors. The summit station is the starting point for hiking and sightseeing, surrounded by trails, observation decks, and teahouses where visitors can relax and enjoy 360-degree panoramic views. The scenery is unique in each season: spring offers cherry blossoms covering the mountains; summer's cool climate makes it a perfect summer retreat; autumn's vibrant red leaves create breathtaking vistas; and winter brings snowscapes and frost-covered trees, transforming the area into a fairytale world. The summit of Tsurumi-dake is also a popular spot for hiking and photography enthusiasts, offering panoramic views of Beppu's hot springs and steamscapes, making it an ideal place to experience Beppu's natural and cultural charm.

Yufuin (also known as Yufuin) is voted the number one travel destination by Japanese girls. Surrounded by mountains, Yufuin exudes a tranquil and gentle atmosphere, allowing visitors to relax completely. Furthermore, Yufuin's many delicious dessert shops are a major draw for women, offering the chance to satisfy their taste buds while enjoying the beautiful scenery – a truly blissful experience.

Jinlin Lake is a must-see here. The lake water is crystal clear and surrounded by green trees, making it a breathtaking sight. Especially in the early morning, when the steam from the hot springs intertwines with the mist on the lake, the entire Jinlin Lake seems to be draped in a mysterious veil, making you feel as if you are in a fairyland.

【Foot Bath Cafe】A brand new facility themed around foot baths and coffee, it has received rave reviews from both domestic and international customers since its opening. Walking through the red torii gate path, you'll see a wall of lucky cats beckoning you. The cafe can accommodate approximately 50 people, perfect for relaxing with family or friends while enjoying coffee in a foot bath. Estimated cost: 1500 yen per person (includes foot bath, towel, and beverage).

The Showa-kan building recreates a retro street scene from the 1950s, bringing back nostalgic memories of life and culture from that era. Old-fashioned candy stores, general stores, barbershops, and even ordinary residences make you feel like you've instantly traveled back to 1950s Japan. Reference price: Adults: 1200 yen/person, 12-17 years old: 1100 yen/person, 4-11 years old: 600 yen/person

【Yufuin Sansuikan】 Located near Yufuin Station, Yufuin Sansuikan is a famous hot spring inn in Yufuin. Adjacent to Mount Yufu, its biggest feature is its panoramic views of the mountain. Facilities include an open-air bath, indoor and outdoor hot springs, and a jacuzzi. Estimated hot spring fee: Adults: 700 yen/person, Children (4-12 years old): 400 yen/person. Please note that facilities may be unavailable on certain days.

[Yufuin no Mori Train Experience] The Yufuin sightseeing train, also known as "Yufuin no Mori," is a major highlight of Oita Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan. This train is famous for its unique green exterior and wooden interior, making passengers feel as if they are in a forest, instantly escaping the hustle and bustle of the city.

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The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.Depart from Fukuoka and embark on a day trip to Oita, filled with the charm of Kyushu! First, visit the popular Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine to pray for academic success and career success; then take the Beppu Cable Car to the top of Mount Tsurumi, overlooking the beautiful scenery of Beppu city and Beppu Bay. Afterward, you'll arrive at Yufuin, Kyushu's most popular hot spring town, where you'll enjoy sweets, coffee, and souvenir shopping along the charming streets. Finally, you'll visit Kinrin Lake, a vibrant blend of lake and mountain scenery, showcasing its unique beauty each season. For a more unique experience, book a ride on the Yufuin-no-Mori Scenic Train, where you can savor a train bento in the comfort of an elegant carriage while admiring the natural scenery along the way. Whether traveling with families, couples, or friends, this itinerary offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty, cuisine, and culture of Kyushu and Oita all at once! —Line plan— 1. Option 1: After visiting Yufuin, the last attraction, take the bus directly back to Hakata Station. 2. Option 2: From the last stop, Yufuin, take the Yufuin sightseeing train back to Hakata Station at 5:17 PM. Your guide will explain the station location and provide a map to help you board the train. Flight schedule (you can choose to return on the same day or the next day, the flight schedule is the same):• Flight 1: 15:56-18:10 (Darkness begins early in winter, so this time is recommended for enjoying the scenery. It may be operated by the Limited Express Yufu.)• Flight 2: 17:17-19:28 (recommended in spring and summer to allow more time for sightseeing)• The tour guide will hand over the tickets. Please disperse at Yufuin and go to Yufuin Station on your own. (The tour guide will not accompany you.)• If you do not choose the sightseeing train option, the train will return to Fukuoka and the journey is expected to end around 18:00 and return to Hakata Station.• The number of tickets for the Yufuin-no-Mori train is limited. If multiple people make a reservation, we cannot guarantee consecutive seats. If this is a concern for you, please do not choose this option.• For guests who choose to take the Yufuin sightseeing train back to Hakata Station, if we are unable to help you reserve a sightseeing train ticket, we will inform you at the latest the next day after you place your order. You can cancel the order or switch to a bus package back to Hakata.• When placing an order, please be sure to note the Yufuin-no-Mori train number you require. Other recommended itineraries: Kyushu Oita Yufuin Zoo Day Tour | Yufuin, Kinrinko Lake, Kyushu Zoo, Beppu Sea Hell & Stove Hell | Depart from Hakata Station —Important Notes—• Each person can bring one piece of luggage for free, and the excess will be charged 2,000 yen per piece, regardless of size (please inform us in advance when registering, otherwise you will be charged on site).• Children aged 0-2 years old can be carried for free without occupying a seat; children aged 3 years old and above are the same as adults.• If there is insufficient space on the bus due to the failure to inform the passenger that there are children aged 0-2 years old who do not occupy a seat, the passenger will be refused boarding and no refund will be given.• The tour guide will not contact passengers in advance. On the day of the tour, passengers must go to the meeting point on their own and report to the tour guide or staff wearing a "yellow vest or holding a GOGODAY flag". Please understand and cooperate with each other and follow the tour guide's arrangements.• Driver-guide service (for small groups of 4-13 people: driver-guide service; for groups of 13 or more: driver + guide service).• Reference vehicle types: 5-8 seater: Toyota Alphard; 9-14 seater: Toyota HAICE or equivalent; 18-22 seater: minibus; 22 seater and above: large bus. The above vehicles are for reference only. The actual vehicle type will be adjusted according to the number of people in the group on that day.
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The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration 【Travel conditions】 Travel origin and destination: Fukuoka/Oita Travel days: Round trip Transportation: Chartered bus Bus company name: Reisei Tourism Industry Co., Ltd. Meals: Breakfast 0 times Lunch 0 times Dinner 0 times Accommodation facilities: None Minimum number of people in a group: 1 Team leader: 1 【Travel planning/implementation】 Operating company name: TuYi Group Japan Co., Ltd. Address: 722 Shuzenji, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture License exemption number: Shizuoka Prefecture Governor Registration Travel Industry No. 2-633 Travel Industry Association Name: Full member of Japan Travel Industry Association
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