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Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Experience

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Depart from Fukuoka

08:30 - 18:30

Guide language: English

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Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund No refund will be issued in case of unforeseen events or extreme weather caused the following condition: The activity cannot follow the itinerary If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 4 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund To reschedule or request a full refund, please contact the supplier/operator: <a target=_blank data-spm-item="Link" href="mailto:xuxi19213@gmail.com">xuxi19213@gmail.com</a>

Available from 4 Oct 2026

Operated by:イ-トラベル株式会社

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Itinerary

Day 1

Meet-up

Find your departure point

Point 1

08:30

Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushi Exit)

Reminder
  • Latecomers or no-shows won't be refunded

  • Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (kimono experience service can be added at your own expense) & more

2 hr(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (kimono experience service can be added at your own expense)

Traditional costume experience

Kimono experience (at your own expense, no need to return to the store, you can return the kimono directly on the bus)

Kimono experience

Nyoirin-ji Temple (Frog Temple)

30 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Yanagawa (total stay approximately 100 minutes, with an optional 30-minute boating experience at your own expense, or free time for other activities)

1 hr(s) 40 min(s)
Self-guided
Pay on site

Tosu Premium Outlets

1 hr(s) 40 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Shopping

To drop-off points

Point 1

Tour will end at

18:30

Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushi Exit)

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Know before you go

Important info

What's included

  • Live tour guide: English, Chinese, Japanese
  • Transport: Bus
  • Admission: Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (kimono experience service can be added at your own expense), Kimono experience (at your own expense, no need to return to the store, you can return the kimono directly on the bus), Nyoirin-ji Temple (Frog Temple), Tosu Premium Outlets
  • Meals
  • Admission
  • Accommodation
  • Extra fees
  • Gears & Equipment
  • Tax & discounts
  • Insurance
  • Kimono experience is an optional activity, costing approximately 4,000 JPY and up (after the experience, there's no need to return to the shop; you can return the kimono directly on the bus, saving time and effort).
  • Yanagawa boat ride experience fee: Depending on the duration of the ride and the operating vendor, the cost is 1000 to 2000 yen per person.
  • Special arrangement
  • Services vary based on customer selection

Before you book

Additional information

Other Reminders

  • Warm tips for those who want to experience kimono: It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes that are easy to change into. You can accessorize with small items and hairstyles to enhance your photos. There are no children's kimonos. Payment is cash only. The kimono experience lasts approximately one full day, allowing you to easily visit various attractions. After the experience, there's no need to return to the shop; you can return the kimono directly on the bus, saving time and effort.
  • The kimono experience is an optional activity, starting from 4,000 JPY, and includes a summer kimono, inner wear, and a half-width obi. Please indicate whether you need to book the kimono experience when placing your order. There are no children's sizes available for this activity. Recommended photo spots: Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine: Red bridge, approach, and traditional streetscape. Nyoirinji Temple: Limited-time wind chime corridor. Yanagawa: Riverside scenery, white-walled old streets, Japanese gardens, and retro wooden buildings.
  • If the registrant is an elder over 70 years old or a pregnant woman, to ensure safety and improve relevant protection procedures, a liability waiver must be signed. Please make a note in the "Special Requirements" field when booking, and the operator will send the liability waiver document via email after receiving the order. Please sign and return a photo of it in advance to complete the registration process.
  • 【About Travel Time】According to Japanese law, Japanese drivers' maximum daily working hours must not exceed 10 hours (including vehicle entry and exit from the depot). The tour guide may appropriately adjust the itinerary order and停留时间 (stay duration) based on the traffic and on-site conditions of the day. Your understanding and cooperation are appreciated.
  • [Pre-departure Notification Email] The operator will send an email the night before departure, between 20:00–21:00 (Japan time). The email will include: guide contact information, driver details, meeting point map, and important notes. Please be sure to check your email and your spam folder. If you are traveling during peak season, the email may be slightly delayed; we appreciate your understanding. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest one.
  • [Regarding Seating Arrangements] This itinerary is for a group tour, and vehicle seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The operator will do their best to accommodate your seating requests. If you have special arrangements, please note them in the "Special Requirements" field when placing your order. However, the final arrangement will be coordinated and decided by the tour guide based on actual circumstances. Your understanding and cooperation are appreciated.
  • 【About Group Tours】This itinerary is a group tour activity, and guests from different countries or speaking different languages may travel with you in the same vehicle.
  • 【Regarding Meeting Time】Please be sure to arrive at the designated meeting point on time. As this itinerary operates on a shared car basis, late arrivals cannot be waited for and no refunds will be issued. Any costs or liabilities incurred due to lateness will be borne by you. Thank you for your understanding.
  • 【Regarding Force Majeure Factors】In the event of itinerary delays caused by force majeure factors such as weather or traffic, the tour guide will flexibly adjust the itinerary sequence on-site, or shorten/cancel the停留时间 (stay time) at some attractions as appropriate, to ensure travel safety.
  • 【Regarding Luggage】Each traveler may carry 1 standard piece of luggage free of charge. Please note this in the "Special Requirements" section when placing your order. If luggage is brought temporarily without prior notice, it may lead to insufficient space in the vehicle, affecting the safety and comfort of others. The tour guide reserves the right to refuse your boarding, and the fee will not be refunded. We appreciate your understanding.
  • 【About Vehicle Models】The operator will arrange appropriate vehicle models (such as business cars, minibuses, or coaches) based on the actual number of travelers. It is not possible to specify a vehicle model, and your understanding is appreciated.
  • [Regarding leaving the group midway] This itinerary is for group travel, and you may not leave the group midway or depart early. If you leave the group midway on your own, the remaining itinerary will be considered automatically forfeited, and no refund will be given. Any problems or expenses arising from this will be borne by you.

Prohibitions & Limitations

  • This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility

What to bring

  • Cash / Passport (with 6 months validity)

Accessibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Child seats are not available

Vehicle & luggage info

  • Luggage allowance: 1 pieces of standard-sized luggages

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation

  • You'll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don't receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

  • You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • No refund will be issued in case of unforeseen events or extreme weather caused the following condition: The activity cannot follow the itinerary
  • If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued
  • Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
  • The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 4 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund
  • To reschedule or request a full refund, please contact the supplier/operator: xuxi19213@gmail.com

How to use

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Age & eligibility

Eligibility

  • This activity has no age limit
  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Reviews

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Review for: Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Experience

Meeting our tour guide, Summer, first thing in the morning was such a delight. She is a gorgeous and gentle-mannered young woman, and seeing her instantly brightened my entire mood! We were extremely lucky to join a small, intimate group of just five people, which made the pace relaxed and leisurely—a truly high-quality, slow-paced tour. Summer was incredibly attentive. Throughout the trip, she constantly sent us messages sharing local culinary delights, hidden gems, and helpful tips, and she thoughtfully took so many wonderful photos of everyone 📷. The boat ride in Yanagawa was an absolute highlight and comes highly recommended! Summer booked it for us in advance, completely sparing us the tedious reservation process and giving us absolute peace of mind. Sitting on the boat, watching the willows sway in the breeze, listening to the boatman hum a tune, and singing the same Japanese folk song together with fellow travelers from different countries 🤎💙—the atmosphere in that moment was truly relaxing and touching. Finally, I just have to give a huge shoutout to the local eel rice recommended by Summer. It was so amazingly delicious that I still dream about it to this day 🤤! Thank you, Summer, for providing such a fantastic experience. This is a trip that definitely makes you want to come back again and again! 💙

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The bus provided was new and spacious with cool air conditioning system. Big applause to the driver and tour guide 王颜东(司兼导), he was professional and nice.

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Our tour guide, Zhang Qing, was excellent! She was very considerate of everyone's needs and introduced the itinerary with great care. Additionally, she provided a lot of useful information.

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Since there were only six members in our group today, the tour leader also served as the driver. Driver Wang was exceptionally competent, providing detailed explanations and maintaining a polite demeanor. He also showed great care for a group member who wasn't feeling well, which is highly commendable. The steamed eel rice in Yanagawa was truly excellent, and the setting was very comfortable. The attractions we visited were also perfect for taking photos, and the outlet was, of course, ideal for shopping.

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The itinerary was comfortable and enjoyable. Our guide, Kiyoshi Tajima, was very enthusiastic, providing detailed introductions to the tourist attractions and even the entire history of Fukuoka, as well as recommending local Fukuoka cuisine. This made us feel that the trip offered excellent value for money, and we look forward to our next journey.

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Our tour guide, Sister Zhang Qing, was incredibly enthusiastic and super thoughtful. We'll definitely book with her again when we visit Kyushu in the future! My mom really wanted to go to Yanagawa this time, but traveling with family in the summer heat of over 30 degrees Celsius would have been too difficult. So, we booked a one-day tour to avoid the hassle of travel. I initially thought it would just be a shared ride, but the guide was incredibly professional. Before each attraction, she provided in-depth introductions (I've been to these same places several times and only knew to take photos, never the background story). On top of that, she was able to adjust the itinerary to accommodate any of our needs! Besides the day's itinerary, the guide was truly like a local friend. She shared dozens of local recommendations and even asked us where we were going next so she could suggest fun places and delicious food! What I'm most grateful for is that she even used her phone to help us book some restaurants and dessert shops in the city that are very difficult to get reservations for. I'm so glad we joined this one-day tour, and I highly recommend it to guests traveling with family!

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Our tour guide, Mr. Wang, was excellent! The itinerary was well-planned, the attractions were explained in detail, and the route was clearly laid out. He also proactively offered immediate assistance whenever we encountered difficulties! We are truly grateful to Mr. Wang for making our family trip enjoyable and smooth!

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Let me start with the main point: our tour guide, Sister Zhang Qing, was incredibly enthusiastic and super thoughtful. I will definitely book with her again when I visit Kyushu in the future! My mom really wanted to go to Yanagawa this time, but traveling with family in the summer heat of over 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) is just too difficult. So, we booked a one-day tour to avoid the hassle of constant travel. I initially thought it would just be a shared ride, but the guide was incredibly professional. Before each attraction, she provided in-depth introductions (I've been to these same places several times and only ever took photos, never knowing the background). On top of that, she was able to adjust the itinerary to accommodate any requests we had! In addition to the day's itinerary, the guide was truly like a local friend. She shared dozens of local recommendations and even asked us where we planned to go next so she could suggest fun places and delicious food! What I'm most grateful for is that she even used her own phone to help us book some very hard-to-get reservations at restaurants and dessert shops in the city. I'm so glad we joined this one-day tour, and I highly recommend it to guests traveling with family!

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On this trip, the tour guide was very enthusiastic and provided detailed explanations. They introduced us to the local features of Dazaifu along the way and gave us a detailed explanation during our boat ride. I would definitely plan another trip if I have the chance.

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Our tour guide was very kind and friendly; I highly recommend signing up for this tour. The guide shared a lot of information and clearly loves their job. They handled all our questions and issues wonderfully. The photo files were too large to upload, so I've only uploaded a few screenshots.

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Operated by: イ-トラベル株式会社

Total reviews: 1307

Good review rate: 94 %

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