◆ Cultural Heritage Visit Nanzoin Temple, home to the impressive Reclining Buddha that considered the largest bronze reclining Buddha in the world, and learn about its historical significance in Japanese Buddhism.

◆ Culinary Adventure Savor delicious regional cuisine in a vibrant food market featuring fresh seafood directly from local fishermen, offering Fresh seafood bowls or sushi with locally caught fish, variety of marine delicacies including oysters, scallops, and shrimp.

◆ Nature Immersion Discover the natural beauty of Itoshima, known for its breathtaking beaches and lush landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Sakurai Futamigaura, known for its iconic wedded rocks and stunning sunset vistas.

◆ Guided Experience with Bilingual Support Enjoy the insights and stories of Fukuoka’s history and culture with a professional English & Japanese Speaking guide throughout your tour. For guests who prefer assistance in Chinese, a Chinese-speaking assistant can be arranged upon request.

【Pocketalk for Tours】

Pocketalk for Tours is an innovative real-time translation service designed to enhance communication during guided tours. It ensures that international guests can fully understand Japanese explanations in their native language.

• How It Works

The guide wears a headset and opens "Pocketalk for Tours" on their smartphone via a browser (no app installation required).

A QR code is generated and shared with participants. Guests simply scan the QR code with their own smartphones to access real-time translations of the guide’s explanations in text and audio formats.

• Ease of Use

No additional devices are needed for participants, just their own smartphones.

If you wish to listen to the translation instead of reading it, please bring your own earphones for the audio function.

The service supports up to 75 languages, ensuring accessibility for a wide range of international travelers.

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【Nanzoin Temple】 Nanzoin Temple, located in Sasaguri, is a Shingon Buddhist temple renowned for its colossal reclining Buddha statue. Completed in 1995, the statue is 41 meters long, 11 meters high, and weighs approximately 300 tons. Nanzoin Temple offers a unique blend of spiritual significance, artistic beauty, and cultural heritage in a serene mountain setting near Fukuoka City.

【Totoichiba】 Totoichiba is known for its extensive selection of fresh seafood, including live fish sent directly from Sasebo. The market offers popular barbecue facilities, with options for outdoor, roofed, and indoor dining. This is a major draw, attracting 70-80% of visitors. The "Fishmonger's Seafood Bowl" is a famous dish, with various options available. The complex includes a vegetable market, meat shop (Yamagata Butcher), South Aso Tea House, and a coffee roastery.

【Ashiyagama no Sato】 The museum at Ashiyagama-no-Sato displays original iron tea kettles from the Muromachi period, offering visitors a glimpse into the artistry and history of Japanese tea culture. Guests can enjoy matcha served in a traditional tea room or in the Japanese garden, providing an authentic cultural experience

【Totoro Forest】 Totoro's Forest, officially known as part of the Genkai Quasi-National Park, is a charming natural attraction that has gained popularity due to its resemblance to the magical setting in the famous Japanese anime.

【Sakurai Futamigaura】 Sakurai Futamigaura is a scenic coastal location in Fukuoka Prefecture, known for its iconic "married rocks" (Meoto Iwa) and stunning sunset views. Symbolizes marriage and eternal love in Japanese mythology, and the sunset provides the most breathtaking views!