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Kyushu One-Day Tour: Yufuin no Mori Train & Yufuin Town & Nyoirin-ji Temple & Dazaifu & Hell Hot Springs (Departing from Fukuoka)
Tours • From Fukuoka, Beppu

Kyushu One-Day Tour: Yufuin no Mori Train & Yufuin Town & Nyoirin-ji Temple & Dazaifu & Hell Hot Springs (Departing from Fukuoka)

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English guided
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★ 4.9 (3,990) • 20K+ booked
¥ 7,000
40 off
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Kyushu | Yufuin no Mori Sightseeing Train & Yufuin Town & Yufuin Floral Village & Dazaifu & Beppu Ropeway Day Trip | Departure from Fukuoka
Tours • From Fukuoka

Kyushu | Yufuin no Mori Sightseeing Train & Yufuin Town & Yufuin Floral Village & Dazaifu & Beppu Ropeway Day Trip | Departure from Fukuoka

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English guided
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★ 4.8 (1,403) • 20K+ booked
¥ 7,000
30 off
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Kumamoto Castle & Mt. Aso (Including Volcano Shuttle Bus) & Kusasenri & Aso Shrine & Kurokawa Onsen Day Trip (From Fukuoka/Kumamoto)
Tours • From Fukuoka

Kumamoto Castle & Mt. Aso (Including Volcano Shuttle Bus) & Kusasenri & Aso Shrine & Kurokawa Onsen Day Trip (From Fukuoka/Kumamoto)

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English guided
Free cancellation
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★ 4.8 (1,954) • 30K+ booked
¥ 7,000
30 off
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Yufuin Town, Beppu Ropeway, Kamado Jigoku (with complimentary onsen egg and lemon soda) | Departing from Fukuoka
Tours • From Fukuoka

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Yufuin Town, Beppu Ropeway, Kamado Jigoku (with complimentary onsen egg and lemon soda) | Departing from Fukuoka

English guided
Free cancellation
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★ 4.6 (1,094) • 20K+ booked
¥ 7,000
50 off
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Miyazaki & Kumamoto Day Trip: Takachiho Gorge (optional lunch/boating experience) & Mount Aso & Kusasenri (departing from Fukuoka)
Tours • From Fukuoka

Miyazaki & Kumamoto Day Trip: Takachiho Gorge (optional lunch/boating experience) & Mount Aso & Kusasenri (departing from Fukuoka)

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English guided
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★ 4.7 (464) • 8K+ booked
¥ 7,000
30 off
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Kyushu Miyazaki Mythical Secret Realm: Takachiho Gorge (optional boating)・Amanoiwato Shrine・Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine (includes Japanese sweets & shuttle bus)
Tours • From Fukuoka

Kyushu Miyazaki Mythical Secret Realm: Takachiho Gorge (optional boating)・Amanoiwato Shrine・Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine (includes Japanese sweets & shuttle bus)

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English guided
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★ 4.8 (887) • 10K+ booked
¥ 7,000
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Kyushu Itoshima Popular Route: Itoshima Meoto Iwa & Angel's Wings & Ichiran Ramen & Shiraito Falls & Dazaifu & Yanagawa River Cruise Day Trip
Tours • From Fukuoka, Kitakyushu

Kyushu Itoshima Popular Route: Itoshima Meoto Iwa & Angel's Wings & Ichiran Ramen & Shiraito Falls & Dazaifu & Yanagawa River Cruise Day Trip

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★ 4.9 (415) • 3K+ booked
¥ 7,000
40 off
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Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Tour
Tours • From Fukuoka

Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Tour

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English guided
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★ 4.7 (54) • 1K+ booked
¥ 5,545
30 off
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Kimono rental at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Kimono Rental Hibiki)
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Cultural experiences • From Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Kimono rental at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Kimono Rental Hibiki)

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English guided
Morning departure
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★ 4.8 (41) • 1K+ booked
¥ 3,500
Yufuin & AoT Museum or Sapporo Brewery / Dazaifu (Fukuoka Day Tour)
Tours • From Fukuoka

Yufuin & AoT Museum or Sapporo Brewery / Dazaifu (Fukuoka Day Tour)

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English guided
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★ 4.9 (194) • 1K+ booked
¥ 7,467
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Itoshima & Yanagawa River Cruise & Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Classic Double Route Day Tour
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Tours • From Fukuoka

Itoshima & Yanagawa River Cruise & Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Classic Double Route Day Tour

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English guided
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★ 4.9 (58) • 600+ booked
¥ 7,000
10 off
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Yufuin no Mori Kyushu Yufuin & Special Train Experience & Umi Jigoku & Dazaifu One-Day Tour (Chinese and English Guide)
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Tours • From Fukuoka

Yufuin no Mori Kyushu Yufuin & Special Train Experience & Umi Jigoku & Dazaifu One-Day Tour (Chinese and English Guide)

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Private tour
English guided
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★ 4.9 (403) • 2K+ booked
¥ 7,000
40 off
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Reviews of Dazaifu activities

cecille ********
2026-06-29 11:23:11
Fantastic 5.0
The tour package made our trip convenient. Our guide Jimmy was very enthusiastic and made the tour more enjoyable even with the rainy weather. The Yufuin no Mori train is a must to experience, and luckily the rain stopped during our ride (delayed but it was a blessing in disguise). For us, the itinerary was well planned with ample time to explore each destination. Make sure to bring a pair of slippers if you want to try the foot bath in Umijigoku. We really enjoyed our trip, thank you!
Rifendtia *****
2026-07-12 01:40:16
Fantastic 5.0
This was an amazing experience! Our tour guide, Mrs. Nana, was very kind, friendly, and helpful throughout the trip. I would definitely recommend this tour to my friends. If you join this tour, don’t miss the onsen eggs at Umi Jigoku—they’re incredibly delicious! I only bought one, and I really regret not getting more. The croquettes at Yufuin Floral Village are also a must-try. I also wanted to try the grilled mushrooms, but unfortunately the queue was so long that they sold out before I could buy any. That was a little disappointing. The only downside was visiting in the summer. It was extremely hot, and walking around in the heat was quite tiring. Other than that, I had a great time!
Chloe ****
2026-06-10 15:02:42
Fantastic 5.0
We visited a lot of places during the tour and was able to have time to browse lots of souvenirs and food throughout. Mount Aso crater was unfortunately closed but we were still able to enjoy and take in the amazing views. Our guides especially Sun was so accommodating even when we me and my friend were the only 2 English speaking people in the trip. They were both really jolly and would give good infos about the places and also gave tips on food and where else to visit around Fukuoka. So thank you so much to them :)
Klook User
2026-06-20 23:26:27
Fantastic 5.0
this tour was really good if you love animals and want to see them up close. I enjoyed the guide Zhu Zhu was so sweet and even she spoke little English she was so great and made sure I was able to follow along with rest of the group. She was so delightful and kindhearted, helped me order all the foods form all the shops and stores and offered me her umbrella and even the sweet apples. I highly recommend this route you get to see lots in one day!
Allan **************
2026-06-22 08:05:37
Fantastic 5.0
Great experience even if it was rainy day…Highlights of the tour was our tour guide kevin who was very helpful and friendly. Explained each destination. The yanagawa boat ride was also a good experience
MK **
2026-05-17 11:51:35
Fantastic 5.0
Day trip to Yufuin no Mori , See Hell and Daizhifu. We had a great experience today. The guide and driver were very friendly and helpful. Thank you for making our day trip comfortable and enjoyable.The places we visited were beautiful, and the schedule was perfect.We really enjoyed the trip today. Highly recommended!
陳 **
2026-06-18 08:51:15
Fantastic 5.0
Our itinerary for this trip was: starting from Tenjin city center ➡️ Itoshima Hana Shio Pudding ➡️ Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks) at Futamigaura ➡️ Tsukamoto Fish Market ➡️ Miyajidake Shrine ➡️ Munakata Shrine. The driver was very thoughtful! His service attitude was incredibly friendly! He even recommended a delicious seafood restaurant, which my family also thoroughly enjoyed 👍🏽 The car was clean and tidy, and the entire journey went smoothly and perfectly 💯
Warlie ****
2026-07-12 09:00:44
Fantastic 5.0
Our day tour to Dazaifu, Yufuin, Kamado Jigoku, and Umi Jigoku was one of the highlights of our trip to Japan. The itinerary was well-paced, giving us enough time to explore, take photos, shop, and truly enjoy each stop. A special thanks to our tour guide, Vivian, for making the experience even more memorable. She shared interesting stories and historical facts about every place we visited, which made us appreciate each destination on a deeper level. Her instructions were always clear, and she managed the schedule efficiently, ensuring we had enough free time while keeping the tour running smoothly. Vivian also went the extra mile by recommending local specialties and must-try food, helping us make the most of our visit. Her friendliness, professionalism, and genuine care for everyone in the group made the entire trip enjoyable and stress-free. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Fukuoka and Beppu. If you get Vivian as your guide, you’re in excellent hands!
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2026-06-06 13:32:07
Fantastic 5.0
Even though it was raining, the overall itinerary was very well managed. We had a mini-bus with two guides: Zhu Zhu, who handled Chinese and Korean, and another male guide who provided explanations and commentary in fluent English. This was my first time on a one-day tour, and I was surprised that the guides even walked with us. Zhu Zhu is an excellent guide; she provided detailed information about restrooms and lunch options and consistently ensured the group stayed together and that everyone was accounted for. The entire trip was very enriching. Although the schedule was a bit tight, there was still enough time even for those who love taking photos. We even received small gifts at the end! Since I was staying in Takachiho, I opted out of the return trip, and Zhu Zhu was very enthusiastic in discussing my drop-off location. I'm so glad I joined this one-day tour, and I highly recommend it!

Dazaifu at a glance

When is the busiest time for Dazaifu activities?

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Jan
-32%
Feb
-1%
Mar
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Apr
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May
+13%
Jun
-52%
Jul
-81% Quietest
Aug
-40%
Sep
-61%
Oct
Busiest +80%
Nov
+76%
Dec

Demand peaks in November (roughly 80% above a typical month) while August is the quietest (about 81% below a typical month); expect crowds in November so book early, and easier availability in August. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Dazaifu cheapest?

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Avg $42 Cheapest $27 Priciest $48
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Activities are typically cheapest in August (around USD 27), roughly 44% below the priciest month; this low-price month also matches the quiet August demand window, so travel then for lower prices and fewer crowds. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

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6 daysTypical
21 daysEarly

Most travellers book about 6 days ahead; with November marked as the peak demand month, consider booking earlier than usual to secure spots during that busy period. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Dazaifu

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    No time difference

  • Currency

    1JPY = 1.00JPY

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Dazaifu

Discover Dazaifu’s quieter cultural charms

Dazaifu is best known for cultural experiences, tours and museums, and Klook booking patterns show a strong seasonal rhythm to visits. Demand concentrates in late autumn while smaller crowds arrive through late summer and early autumn.

When to visit for atmosphere or lower prices

According to Klook booking data, the busiest time is November and the quietest is August. Prices also fall through the summer and reach their lowest in August, then rise into the winter and peak around January. For lower prices and lighter crowds aim for August or the surrounding late-summer months; for peak-season atmosphere and the fullest program of activities visit in November.

Tips for travellers

Most experiences in Dazaifu can be booked close to travel dates, with Klook showing bookings commonly made about six days ahead and last-minute options available a day before. If you prefer extra certainty — or are travelling in November when demand spikes — consider booking a few weeks in advance. Use Klook to compare schedules and secure tours and cultural experiences that fit your plans.

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