Itoshima City, located in the western part of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, is a part of the Fukuoka region. This city is renowned for its rich and diverse natural landscapes, attracting visitors from around the world.
And the city is not only boasts a rich natural environment but also features modern cafes, seafood restaurants, and various craft workshops. The city is a popular destination for both residence and tourism, particularly due to its convenient transportation and beautiful coastline.
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The Highlight
Natural Attractions: The city is known for its rich and diverse natural landscapes, which attract visitors globally.
Amenities: Itoshima City offers modern cafes, seafood restaurants, and various craft workshops.
Popularity: The city is a favored place for both living and tourism, especially due to its convenient transportation and beautiful coastline.
The Experience
【Shiraito Falls】
Located on the mountainside of Mt. Yukine at an altitude of 900 meters, the waterfall has a drop of about 24 meters. The scene of the waterfall rushing down is very spectacular. You can enjoy different scenery here in all four seasons. In spring, cherry blossoms are in full bloom, making it a good place to enjoy cherry blossoms.
【Akeya Gate Cruise】
The Akeba-ya Gate is an offshore cave formed by the erosion of basalt by the seawater of the Genkai Sea. It is the largest of the three major basalt caves in Japan. To see this natural wonder, you need to take a sightseeing boat, which takes about 25 minutes. You can appreciate this natural wonder, but whether you can enter the cave depends on the wave conditions of the day.
【Ichiran Forest】
The birthplace of Ichiran Ramen is in Fukuoka Prefecture. Ichiran Forest, located in the western suburbs of Fukuoka, is the Ichiran Ramen factory. There are souvenir shops, restaurants, and museums here. You can learn more about the development history of Ichiran Ramen, or visit the noodle-making process in the factory, and taste different flavors of Ichiran Ramen.
【Sakurai Shrine】
It is a famous shrine for praying for a good relationship. It was built by the Kuroda family of Fukuoka Domain in 1632. The main deities are Amaterasu Omikami and Omikami. The main hall, worship hall and gate are all listed as designated cultural properties of Fukuoka. When you come here, you can feel the quiet and peaceful atmosphere surrounded by mountains and forests.
【Sakurai Futamigaura Meotowa Rock】
A scenic spot located in the northern part of Itoshima City in Genkai Quasi-National Park. It is famous for its beautiful sunset and is also known as "Futamigaura of the Sunset." Two magnificent natural rocks called Meoto Iwa, or Married Couple Rocks, are nestling behind the white torii gate, about 150 meters away from the coastline. The scenery between the two sacred rocks tied with a rope is breathtaking. Also, there are many trendy cafes and restaurants nearby.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- Mandarin Chinese
Itinerary
- Departure from Hakata Station (08:20~08:30) Departure from Fukuoka JR Hakata Station bus stop is on time, please arrive at least 10 minutes in advance.
- Arrive at Shiraito Falls(09:40~10:10) Free sightseeing * Since the flow of people may be restricted depending on the period, the destination will be changed to Karatsu Castle in case of that.
- Akeya Gate Cruise(10:50~11:30) ※If the cruise is not available due to weather conditions or from December to March each year, the destination will be changed to the Daimon Park in Akuya (also known as the Totoro Forest in Itoshima).
- Arrive at Ichiran Forest(11:50~12:50) self-service travel* As for lunch and sightseeing, please feel free to have on your own.
- Arrive at Sakurai Shrine(13:00~13:30) Free sightseeing
- Arrivr at Sakurai Futamigaura Meotowa Rock(13:40~14:10) Free sightseeing
- Arrive at Angel Wings(14:20~14:40) This location will make for a perfect social media shot.
- Arrive at JA Ishima Agricultural Products Direct Sales Ito Nacai(15:10~15:40) You can purchase locally produced vegetables, fruits, soil products, etc.
- Ruten to Hakata Station at 16:30
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
Reminders
・The minimum number of participants is 6. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum number of participants specified above, the tour will be cancelled and an email notification of the cancellation will be sent 7 days before the departure date.
・In case of bad weather conditions such as typhoons, snowstorms, etc., we will decide whether to cancel the tour 1 day before departure (local time 12:00), and will notify you by email at any time thereafter.
・Please be sure to arrive at the designated location 10 minutes in advance to avoid delays in your subsequent journey. No one will be waited for after the time is up.
・If you are late for personal reasons and are unable to join the tour, no refund will be made. Please note.
・The sightseeing bus is a group trip, so please be sure to abide by the meeting time at each meeting point to avoid delaying other passengers' trips.
・In case of severe weather such as typhoons, natural disasters, etc., the entire trip may be temporarily cancelled. Guests will be notified by email and a full refund will be given.
・If it is not possible to travel due to weather conditions or during the winter itinerary from December to March each year, the attraction will be changed to Totoro Forest.
・Each person can bring a maximum of one 29-inch suitcase.
・You can choose not to follow the bus back to the departure point after the trip, but please inform us in advance in the remarks column; if you make a sudden decision on the spot, please sign the Chinese affidavit before leaving the group.
・There is no toilet on the bus, but don't worry, the staff will guide you to the toilet when you arrive at each attraction.
・This product is a carpooling service, and there will be other guests riding with you. Parking is not allowed outside the scenic spots.
・Please wear light clothing and shoes for the tour. Please keep your valuables safe. We will not compensate you if you lose your valuables during the trip.
・The vehicle and model used will vary depending on the number of participants on the day. If there are fewer people, a small car with a driver who also serves as a tour guide (Chinese) will be used.
Important Booking Information
・Buses will depart on time, please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure. Please note that no refund will be made if you are late for the tour due to personal reasons. ・Because the tour bus is a group tour, please be sure to observe the meeting time at each meeting point to avoid delaying the departure and travel arrangements of other passengers. No refunds will be made if the tour is discontinued or abandoned due to personal reasons. ・This is a carpooling service and there will be other passengers on the tour, no parking is allowed outside of the sightseeing spots. ・Please wear lightweight clothing and shoes for the tour. ・Please keep your personal valuables in a safe place and we will not be able to compensate you for any loss of valuables during the trip. ・In case of bad weather such as typhoon or natural disaster, the whole tour may be canceled temporarily and the guests will be notified by email and a full refund will be made. ・According to the traffic conditions on the day, the ending time may be delayed and other unforeseen circumstances, it is not recommended to arrange for the guests to participate in this trip, such as causing the guests to delay the flight, we do not assume any responsibility.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 12 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 9 ~ 11 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 4 ~ 8 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel during 0 ~ 1 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)
