Ultimate 5-Day Kyushu Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to the Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, one of the most important shrines dedicated to the spirit of Sugawara no Michizane. After offering your prayers, savor a cup of coffee and a Japanese confection at Hakata Daruma to energize for the day ahead.

Explore the futuristic architecture and interactive exhibits at Fukuoka City Museum, learning about the history and culture of the city. For lunch, enjoy a variety of ramen flavors at Ramen Stadium, where multiple renowned shops are gathered in one place.

Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through the serene Ohori Park, a beautiful oasis in the heart of the city. Dine at Hakata Issou, known for its exquisite tonkotsu ramen, to end the evening on a satisfying note.

Travel to Kumamoto with a private transfer from Kumamoto Airport to/from Kurokawa spa. Upon arrival, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Ippudo Ramen, famous for its tonkotsu (pork bone broth) ramen that will warm you up for the day.

Discover the majestic Kumamoto Castle (Kumamoto-jo), one of Japan's most impressive castles with a history dating back over 400 years. For a tranquil escape, visit the Suizenji Jojuen Garden (Suizenji Park) and immerse yourself in the beauty of miniature landscapes. Savor a traditional Japanese lunch at Ichiran Ramen, known for its individual booths that allow for a private dining experience.

Unwind at Sengan-en Garden, a traditional Japanese garden with a rich history. Enjoy a peaceful walk and the scenic views before indulging in a gourmet dinner at Ryokan Kamata, where you can taste local specialties in a traditional setting.

Embark on a journey to Nagasaki and visit the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and the Peace Park to pay tribute to the history of the city. Enjoy a somber yet enlightening morning before having a peaceful lunch at Nagasaki Harutogi Suisan, known for its fresh seafood and serene atmosphere.

Explore the Glover Garden, a symbol of the international exchange that took place in Nagasaki. Then, take a moment of reflection at the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims before enjoying a delightful afternoon snack at Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown.

Conclude your day with a visit to the Mt. Inasa (Inasayama), known as one of the best three night views in the world. Dine atop the mountain at Nagasaki Ropeway Sanjiro, where you can enjoy a meal with a breathtaking panoramic view of the city lights.

Begin your day with a visit to the Beppu Jigoku Meguri (Beppu Hells), where you can witness the steaming hot springs and colorful geothermal pools. Experience the unique "hells" and their distinct characteristics. For breakfast, enjoy the local specialty, toriten (tempura chicken), at Beppu Menkan, a restaurant known for its traditional Oita cuisine.

Immerse yourself in the healing waters of the Beppu Onsen, one of Japan's most famous hot spring resorts. Relax and rejuvenate in the various types of baths and scenic outdoor settings. For lunch, indulge in the delicate flavors of Bungo beef at Umaya, a restaurant that prides itself on serving the finest local meats.

Conclude your Kyushu adventure with a visit to the Takasakiyama Nature Zoo, where you can observe Japanese macaques in a natural environment. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Kameya, a restaurant with a history of over 100 years, and savor the flavors of traditional Oita cuisine before heading back to your hotel.