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Kyushu Island Adventure: Onsen, Ramen, and Cultural Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Ramen Paradise and City Exploration
Morning
Start your culinary journey with a bowl of authentic Hakata ramen at Menya Kurokawa, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the iconic Fukuoka Tower for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Kushida Shrine and the bustling Nakasu Yatai Street, known for its traditional food stalls. Enjoy a variety of local dishes and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
For dinner, savor the famous tonkotsu ramen at Ippudo Ramen, a global ramen chain that originated in Fukuoka. Afterward, take a relaxing evening stroll along the Canal City Hakata, a shopping and entertainment complex.
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Cultural Immersion and Izakaya Experience
Morning
Experience the art of Japanese calligraphy with a hands-on Fukuoka Japanese Calligraphy Experience. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the serene Ohori Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at Fukuoka City Traditional Culture and Tea Ceremony Experience. Then, head to the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum to learn about the local history and culture.
Evening
For a truly local experience, join the In Fukuoka! Guide to an Izakaya only 100% locals know. tour. Sample a variety of dishes and drinks at hidden gems favored by the residents.
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Huis Ten Bosch and Dutch Delights
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Huis Ten Bosch, a Dutch-themed amusement park. Explore the replica of a Dutch town, enjoy the attractions, and savor some European cuisine.
Afternoon
After returning to Fukuoka, spend the afternoon relaxing at the Uminonakamichi Seaside Park. Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the seaside views.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a unique dining experience at Ganso Nagahamaya Nakasu Main Store, known for its traditional Japanese cuisine. Afterward, take a stroll along the Nakasu River.
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Onsen Paradise and Jigoku Meguri
Morning
Travel to Beppu, known for its hot springs, and start your day with a relaxing soak at Beppu Onsen. Experience the different types of baths and the rejuvenating effects of the mineral-rich waters.
Afternoon
Explore the unique "Jigoku Meguri" or "Hell Tour," visiting the various colorful and steaming hot spring hells in the area. Don't miss the Umi Jigoku and Oniishibozu Jigoku.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at a local ryokan, savoring the seasonal ingredients and the peaceful ambiance. After dinner, take a stroll through the Beppu Onsen Town.
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Volcanoes, History, and Shochu Tasting
Morning
Travel to Kagoshima and visit the iconic Sakurajima, an active volcano. Take a ferry to the island and explore the lava fields and the observatory with stunning views of the crater.
Afternoon
Learn about the history of the region at the Senganen Garden, a traditional Japanese garden with a view of the volcano. Then, visit the Shiroyama Park for more panoramic views.
Evening
For dinner, try the local specialty, Yatai Hakata Ramen, at a traditional food stall. Afterward, enjoy a shochu tasting at a local distillery or bar.
Bedtime
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Chiran Samurai District and Satsuma History
Morning
Explore the Chiran Samurai District, a preserved samurai village with traditional houses and gardens. Visit the samurai residences and learn about the history of the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a boat ride to Sakurajima and hike around the volcano. Experience the unique landscape and the geothermal activity up close.
Evening
Dine at a local restaurant specializing in Satsuma cuisine, known for its use of seasonal ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. After dinner, take a relaxing walk along the Kagoshima Waterfront.
Bedtime
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Historical Exploration and Peace Memorial
Morning
Travel to Nagasaki and visit the Glover Garden, a Western-style garden with panoramic views of the city. Explore the historic houses and learn about the foreign influence in the region.
Afternoon
Take a tram to the Nagasaki Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum. Pay your respects at the Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Park and reflect on the tragic events of the past.
Evening
For dinner, try the local specialty, Ichiran Ramen, known for its customizable and flavorful broth. Afterward, take a walk through the Shinchi Chinatown.
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Island Excursion and Spectacular Views
Morning
Take a ferry to Gunkanjima (Battleship Island), a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its abandoned mining facilities. Explore the island with a guided tour and learn about its history.
Afternoon
Visit the Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium on your return to the city. Enjoy the interactive exhibits and the opportunity to see a variety of penguin species up close.
Evening
Dine at a local seafood restaurant, savoring the fresh catch of the day. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Megane Bridge and enjoy the evening views of the city.
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Scenic Drives and Nature's Majesty
Morning
Travel to Aso and take a scenic drive through the Aso Kuju National Park. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills, volcanic craters, and lush greenery.
Afternoon
Visit the Kusasenri, a large grassy plain with a view of the surrounding mountains. Take a walk and enjoy the tranquility of the natural setting.
Evening
For dinner, try the local Akaushi beef at a traditional restaurant. Afterward, relax in a hot spring bath and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.
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Farewell to Kyushu: Last Minute Shopping and Departure
Morning
Spend your last morning in Fukuoka exploring the Tenjin Underground City, a vast underground shopping complex. Pick up some last-minute souvenirs and gifts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final bowl of Hakata ramen at Ippudo Ramen or Hakata Issou before heading to the airport. Take a moment to savor the flavors of Kyushu before your departure.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your flight home, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences and the warm hospitality of the people of Kyushu. Say goodbye to this enchanting island, knowing that you will carry a piece of it with you wherever you go.
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