Japan’s rich history

Southern Japan Heritage Tour

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Duration: 6 Days
Price: From $840 per person
Cities Visited: Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Kumamoto

Embark on a captivating journey through southern Japan’s rich history and natural beauty. Experience the vibrant energy of Fukuoka, reflect on the past in Nagasaki, and marvel at the cultural treasures of Kumamoto.

Itinerary

Arrive at Fukuoka Airport or Hakata Station.
Transfer to your hotel and enjoy an evening to relax or explore the lively Hakata district.
Optional: Savor local specialties like Hakata ramen at a yatai (street food stall).

Begin your day at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to the deity of learning.
Visit the Kyushu National Museum, showcasing the history and culture of the region.
Take a stroll along the waterfront at Momochi Seaside Park and see the striking Fukuoka Tower.
Evening free to explore Fukuoka’s shopping and dining options.

Travel to Nagasaki by train (approx. 2 hours).
Visit the poignant Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park, commemorating the events of WWII.
Explore Dejima, the historic trading post that once connected Japan to the world.
In the evening, ride the Mount Inasa Ropeway for breathtaking views of Nagasaki’s illuminated cityscape.

Begin with a visit to Glover Garden, a picturesque area filled with European-style mansions and lush gardens.
Stop by Oura Church, Japan’s oldest Christian church and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In the afternoon, travel to Kumamoto by train (approx. 2.5 hours).
Evening at leisure in Kumamoto.

Tour the majestic Kumamoto Castle, a symbol of Japan’s feudal history and one of the most impressive reconstructed castles.
Stroll through the serene Suizenji Jojuen Garden, designed to represent Japan’s 53 stations of the Tokaido road.
Optional: Enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at the garden’s tea house.
Evening farewell dinner featuring regional specialties like basashi (horse sashimi) and karashi renkon (spicy lotus root).

Enjoy a leisurely morning before your departure.
Transfer to Kumamoto Airport or take a train to your next destination.

Japan’s rich history
Japan’s rich history

Tour Highlights

Discover Fukuoka’s dynamic mix of tradition and modernity at Dazaifu Tenmangu and Hakata.
Reflect on history at Nagasaki’s Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park.
Visit the European-influenced Dejima and Glover Garden in Nagasaki.
Explore the grandeur of Kumamoto Castle and the tranquil beauty of Suizenji Jojuen Garden.

Included in the Tour
5 nights' accommodation (2 nights in Fukuoka, 2 nights in Nagasaki, 1 night in Kumamoto).
Daily breakfast and one farewell dinner.
Train tickets between cities (Fukuoka-Nagasaki-Kumamoto).
Guided tours and entrance fees as per itinerary.
English-speaking guide for guided excursions.

Not Included
Flights to/from Japan.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses and travel insurance.

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