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Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour 2
Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour 3
Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour 4
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 5,429 and current price is P 4,544 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural wonders, and relaxation, making it ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to experience Japan's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
    Ride the Southern Aso Railway through the foothills of Mount Aso and enjoy beautiful views of valleys, farmland, and countryside, followed by an exploration of the vast grasslands of Kusasenri near Mount Aso. You'll experience the awe-inspiring power of nature as you get close to the active Aso Volcano, one of the few in the world where visitors can view a live volcanic crater. End the day by unwinding in the serene hot springs of Kurokawa Onsen, a charming traditional village.

Activity location

  • Tateno Station
    • Tateno
    • 869-1401, Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 4-23 Hakataekichūōgai
    • 23 4
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 4,425.39
P 3,540.31 x 1 AdultP 3,540.31
Paid at activityP 1,003.36
Total
The previous price was P 5,428.75 and current price is P 4,543.67
20% off
Until Sat, Sep 19

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicles
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off at designated point
  • Inclusions
    Admission of Aso Volcano
  • Inclusions
    Multilingual tour guide
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Ticket of Kurokawa onsen
  • Exclusions
    Admission of Aso Volcano Museum
  • Exclusions
    Ticket of Train(about 4USD-16USD)

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • 1.From August 5th to September 30th, due to the current hot weather, to enhance your experience, we will be replacing Kurokawa Onsen with Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine on this itinerary
    • 2.Notice: Mount Aso crater is currently closed due to a helicopter accident. Visitors can only view it from a distance. Reopening is subject to official updates.
    • 3.if your tattoo is smallish, like less than the size of a palm, you can cover it with adhesive plasters of skin color to enter into Onsen
    • 4.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Simply tell the tour guide the name you used when booking, and you'll be able to join,Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
    • 5.The train ticket is paid by yourself(490JPY-2000JPY),The train type, operating dates, departure times, and boarding arrangements are subject to the actual operating schedule of the Southern Aso Railway on the day of the tour. If you don't like to take the train, you can go to the next attraction by our tour bus.
    • 6.Please avoid scheduling other activities immediately after the tour, as return times may vary.
    • 7.This is a shared group tour with participants from various countries. The guide will offer explanations in multiple languages.
    • 8.You will receive an email the evening before the tour with important details, including the guide and driver’s contact information.

Activity itinerary

Tateno Station

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
09:00am, begin your journey by meeting at Lawson, Fukuoka Oriental Hotel ▼Your first stop: Southern Aso Railway Approx. 40 minutes | Train fare not included: JPY 490–2,000 per person. Take the unique Southern Aso Railway from Tateno Station to Minamiaso-Shirakawamizu Station, traveling slowly through the foothills of Mount Aso and enjoying the beautiful natural scenery of the southern Aso region. The train winds through mountains and countryside, with constantly changing views outside the windows. Enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Aso Five Peaks, as well as forests, open fields, and clear streams along the way. Each season offers a different experience: fresh green scenery in spring, lush landscapes in summer, colorful autumn foliage, and peaceful mountain views in winter. This is more than just a train ride—it is a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Aso.

Mt. Aso

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Afterward, Aso Volcano – Where Earth Comes Alive! Prepare to be amazed as you arrive at Aso Volcano, one of Japan’s most iconic active volcanoes. Nestled in the northeastern corner of Kumamoto Prefecture, this natural wonder boasts a rare caldera landscape that will leave you in awe. Get up close to the crater, where clouds of white smoke rise dramatically from the depths. Feel the power of nature like never before and snap unforgettable photos of this breathtaking scene!(When Aso Volcano issues a no-entry notice, the tour guide will adjust the itinerary on-site.) ***Notice: Mount Aso crater is currently closed due to a helicopter accident. Visitors can only view it from a distance. Reopening is subject to official updates.

Aso Grassland Conservation Center

  • 1h
A Journey into the Aso Grassland Step into a postcard-perfect setting as you explore the vast Aso Grassland. Picture yourself surrounded by rolling green fields, with majestic volcanic peaks towering in the background. Watch as grazing cattle and sheep add a touch of charm to this serene landscape. It’s the perfect moment to breathe in the fresh air and soak up the tranquil beauty of Kyushu. Then, explore the geological wonders of Mount Aso at the Aso Volcano Museum. Discover the region's volcanic heritage and the impact of its colossal caldera on the landscape.(ticket excluded) Have the chance to horseback ride across the grasslands ( fee not included). Feel the rhythmic connection with nature in this breathtaking setting.

Kurokawa Onsen

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
End your day in tranquility at Kurokawa Onsen (entry fee not included). As the day winds down, treat yourself to pure relaxation at Kurokawa Onsen (entry fee not included). Tucked away in the mountains, this enchanting hot spring village is famous for its charming ryokans, open-air baths, and vintage black timber designs. Stroll along its peaceful streets, surrounded by lush greenery, a scenic river, and the soothing steam of the springs. It’s no wonder Kurokawa Onsen has earned accolades, including a two-star rating in the Michelin Guide to Japan and the top spot in the “Atmosphere” category of Japan’s best hot springs! Return to Fukuoka After a day filled with natural wonders, cultural treasures, and pure relaxation, your bus will take you back to Fukuoka. Sit back, reflect on your amazing adventure, and dream about your next visit to Kyushu!

Location

Activity location

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    Tateno Station
    • Tateno
    • 869-1401, Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    4-23 Hakataekichūōgai
    • 23 4
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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