Destinations: Karato Market, Mojiko Port, Motonosumi Shrine, Kokura Castle, Mt. Sarakura Ropeway
Departure Point: LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka, 4-23 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka 812-0012, Japan

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What to Expect

A Journey of Food, Culture, and Scenic Beauty
This one-day tour from Fukuoka brings you the best of northern Kyushu—featuring local seafood, historical landmarks, and breathtaking coastal and mountain views.

Stop 1:

November–February – Karato Market
A paradise for seafood lovers, Karato Market in Shimonoseki offers freshly caught seafood, sashimi, sushi, and a wide range of local snacks.

March–October – Mojiko Retro Town
Wander through nostalgic streets lined with architecture from the Meiji and early Showa eras. Visit the railway memorial and enjoy the retro charm.

Stop 2:

Motonosumi Shrine
Famous for its 123 red torii gates facing the Sea of Japan, this shrine is known as one of Japan’s most scenic “hidden gems.”

Walk through the iconic torii tunnel along the cliffs
Try the “coin toss prayer” into the highest torii gate
Capture panoramic views with a wide-angle lens
Climb up for a scenic view of the coastline

Stop 3:

November–February – Mt. Sarakura Ropeway
Ride the cable car to enjoy one of Japan’s most spectacular night views, known as the “billion stars nightscape.”

Scenic cable car ride at dusk
Observation deck with panoramic night views over the Kanmon Strait

March–October – Kokura Castle
Admire cherry blossoms surrounding the castle in spring. Explore the picturesque grounds or take a sightseeing boat ride for a romantic view of the historic town.

Important Information

Seasonal Itinerary: The itinerary changes slightly depending on the season.
Traffic & Weather: Delays may occur on weekends or due to weather. Itinerary adjustments may be made accordingly. Please do not schedule other evening activities on the same day.
Seating: This is a carpooling tour. Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Special requests will be considered but not guaranteed.
Group Language: Multilingual groups may be on the tour.
Minimum Group Size: If the minimum number is not met, the tour may be cancelled with advance email notice.
Force Majeure: Tours affected by weather, traffic, or unforeseen events will be adjusted or cancelled. Refunds are given only for the portion of the tour not completed.
Clothing: Wear comfortable shoes and bring warm clothes depending on the season.
Children:
- Under 3 years old occupying a seat must pay full price
- Under 2 years old without a seat can join for free (must be noted at booking)

Package Options

One-Day Tour (Nov–Feb): ¥6,950
One-Day Tour (Mar–Oct): ¥9,929

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Customer Reviews

“The most relaxing tour I’ve booked. Karato Market was packed with fresh sushi and seafood. Worth a visit.”

“Karato and Mojiko were great for food lovers. Motonosumi Shrine with the red torii gates against the sea was breathtaking.”

“Zhang Quan was a lovely guide—helpful, attentive, and ensured we were safe. The driver was skilled and patient. Highly recommended!”

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