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Kyushu One-Day Tour: Yufuin no Mori Train & Yufuin Town & Nyoirin-ji Temple & Dazaifu & Hell Hot Springs (Departing from Fukuoka)
Autumn deal
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
Free cancellation
4.9 / 5
(4.6K) • 30K+ booked
৳ 5,526.65
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Kyushu | Yufuin no Mori Sightseeing Train & Yufuin Town & Yufuin Floral Village & Dazaifu & Beppu Ropeway Day Trip | Departure from Fukuoka
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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
Instant confirmation
4.8 / 5
(1.6K) • 20K+ booked
৳ 3,947.75
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Kyushu Miyazaki Mythical Secret Realm: Takachiho Gorge (optional boating)・Amanoiwato Shrine・Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine (includes Japanese sweets & shuttle bus)
Autumn deal
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
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(949) • 10K+ booked
৳ 5,526.85
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Miyazaki & Kumamoto Day Trip: Takachiho Gorge (optional lunch/boating experience) & Mount Aso & Kusasenri (departing from Fukuoka)
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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
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(543) • 9K+ booked
৳ 3,947.75
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Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Tour
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Tours • From Fukuoka

Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(68) • 1K+ booked
৳ 4,177.59
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Yufuin Town, Beppu Ropeway, Kamado Jigoku (with complimentary onsen egg and lemon soda) | Departing from Fukuoka
Autumn deal
Tours • From Fukuoka

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

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.6 / 5
(1.1K) • 20K+ booked
৳ 5,526.85
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Yufuin no Mori Kyushu Yufuin & Special Train Experience & Umi Jigoku & Dazaifu One-Day Tour (Chinese and English Guide)
Autumn deal
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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)

Private tour
English guided
Free cancellation
4.9 / 5
(510) • 3K+ booked
৳ 5,526.89
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Aso Natural Scenery | Minami Aso Railway, Mount Aso (including shuttle bus), Kusasenri, Kumamoto Castle/Kurokawa Onsen Day Trip (Round trip from Fukuoka)
Autumn deal
Tours • From Fukuoka

Aso Natural Scenery | Minami Aso Railway, Mount Aso (including shuttle bus), Kusasenri, Kumamoto Castle/Kurokawa Onsen Day Trip (Round trip from Fukuoka)

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(2.0K) • 30K+ booked
৳ 5,526.85
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Kimono & Yukata Experience at Dazaifu Tenmangu, Fukuoka (Kimono Rental Hibiki Fukuoka Dazaifu Shop)
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Cultural experiences • From Dazaifu, Fukuoka

Kimono & Yukata Experience at Dazaifu Tenmangu, Fukuoka (Kimono Rental Hibiki Fukuoka Dazaifu Shop)

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English guided
Morning departure
4.8 / 5
(46) • 1K+ booked
৳ 3,158.20
Kyushu Miyazaki & Aso Natural Scenery: Optional Takachiho Gorge Boat Experience, Daikanbo, Kurokawa Onsen (Departing from Kumamoto)
Autumn deal
৳ 5,526.85
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Kyushu Itoshima Popular Route: Itoshima Meoto Iwa & Angel Wing & Ichiran Ramen & Shiraito Falls & Dazaifu & Yanagawa River Cruise 1-Day Tour
Autumn deal
Tours • From Fukuoka, Kitakyushu

Kyushu Itoshima Popular Route: Itoshima Meoto Iwa & Angel Wing & Ichiran Ramen & Shiraito Falls & Dazaifu & Yanagawa River Cruise 1-Day Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.9 / 5
(498) • 3K+ booked
৳ 5,526.89
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Fukuoka Food & Culture Tour: Karato Market Sushi, Mojiko & Kokura
Autumn deal
Tours • From Fukuoka

Fukuoka Food & Culture Tour: Karato Market Sushi, Mojiko & Kokura

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.7 / 5
(83) • 800+ booked
৳ 5,895.35
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Reviews of Dazaifu activities

클룩 고객
2026-06-10 14:19:01
Fantastic 5.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and skilled! The location was also perfect, right in front of the Tabito bus stop and Dazaifu Station. The hair styling, in particular, was truly artistic. When upgrading to premium on-site (which includes hair styling and more yukata options for women, but no hair styling for men), there was an additional charge of approximately 5,500 yen for two women. Even short hair could be styled! Please note that if you have a larger build or hips, your yukata design choices might be limited due to sizing. As of early June, wearing a yukata was comfortably warm and pleasant!
클룩 고객
2026-09-06 04:28:45
Fantastic 5.0
I wanted to try on a yukata on my way to Dazaifu, so I made a reservation. It's about a 15-20 minute walk from Gojo train station, and although the shop was small, I was able to try on a yukata in the design I wanted. I've worn women's yukata before, so this time I tried on a men's yukata, which was a unique experience, and the staff were very kind and helpful. They quickly helped me change and put on the geta with swift movements. It became a special memory.
Lo ******
2026-08-25 06:13:13
Fantastic 5.0
Experience: The owner was very kind and spoke both Japanese and Mandarin. Her advice on choosing kimonos was incredibly helpful. The kimonos were beautiful, and she did an excellent job arranging our hair accessories, giving our family a wonderful experience. We will definitely choose this shop again next time. 😘 Location: The location is very close to Dazaifu, which is very convenient. Facilities: The environment is very comfortable.
Klook User
2026-06-15 15:09:19
Fantastic 5.0
This was our first time to book professional photography experience. We were very happy during 1 hour photo shooting. The photographer is very nice and advices us how to perform. Once we have got the photo, they are very lovely. Truly appreciated that.
Klook用戶
2026-10-14 02:38:54
Fantastic 5.0
Highly recommended tour! It is not one of those rushed bus tours where you just breeze through; it actually leaves you with free time to explore on your own (about two hours of free time in Yufuin, though it is so rich in things to do that it is actually worth staying three to four hours. On the other hand, the Umi Jigoku [Sea Hell] was just ordinary, so I docked a few points for the itinerary arrangement). Our tour guide, Eiichi, was very professional and struck just the right balance with the pacing of the commentary. Whenever he noticed people were getting tired, he would pause appropriately, and whenever he saw everyone was interested, he would share a bit more background story. There happened to be a mobility-impaired member in our group, and aside from proactively helping to load and unload the wheelchair, he managed the timing and group gathering very well, so we never felt like we were waiting too long for settling in. The fried chicken, Mentaiko bread, and matcha soft-serve ice cream he recommended were truly delicious!
Wu ******
2026-10-18 02:39:19
Fantastic 5.0
An absolutely wonderful tour! The first stop was Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, with an 80-minute stay. It takes about half an hour to walk through the shrine grounds, where you can pray for good fortune or buy some lucky charms. The small street in front of the shrine has many great little shops; whether it's local snacks, souvenirs, the Sumikkogurashi specialty store, or the unique Starbucks, everything is very interesting and well worth spending some time exploring. Next was the Beppu Ropeway, with a 60-minute stop. The cable car ride up the mountain takes about 10 minutes, offering beautiful scenery along the way. It's a bit cooler at the top, so you should keep that in mind. When we went up, it happened to be foggy, so we couldn't see the view below, but walking along the mountain trails in the fog was still a lot of fun. We had nearly two hours in Yufuin. Starting from Lake Kinrin and slowly walking back, there are so many small shops to browse and shop at, as well as plenty of interesting snacks. Even though no lunch time was scheduled, eating and browsing our way through Yufuin turned out to be a fantastic experience. On the way back, we rode the Yufuin no Mori train. Although you can't see much of the scenery at night, it gives you more leisure time, and the seats on the train are more spacious, making it easy to use the restroom and much more comfortable to rest. It's a great choice.
W *****
2026-09-18 07:59:12
Fantastic 5.0
I did the tour to see Takachiho Gorge and Aso Kusasenri, and I had a fantastic time. The tour was incredibly well-organized. Our guide, Sun, was knowledgeable and professional; he gave us great context about the area and guided us exceptionally well throughout the day. The gorge was beautiful, and the boat experience was so much fun. I also added the lunch package at the last minute and was really glad I did, because the food was delicious. We even got to see horses at Kusasenri, which was very cool. Overall, I highly recommend this tour!
華 **
2026-10-08 16:06:33
Fantastic 5.0
We spotted tour guide Nana's flag first thing in the morning. She was sweet and extremely dedicated, and she didn't waste any time talking when it was time for us to rest and catch up on sleep! Her Mandarin and English were both fluent, so there were zero communication barriers. Since I easily get motion sick, I had added a note requesting a front-seat before joining the tour, and they saved a seat for me. The scenery along the entire way was truly gorgeous, and everywhere we went had a wonderful, comfortable energy. Because we joined the Takachiho Gorge boating activity, our schedule required precise timing. As soon as we arrived at Takachiho Gorge, Nana gave instructions on the meeting time and place for those not boating, and then rushed forward with the nine of us who were participating in the boating activity! It turns out that boating time is limited, and failing to return within the designated time results in extra fees charged by the boat rental shop! The boats are not the easiest to steer, but it is a lot of fun. I highly recommend trying it out if you aren't traveling with very young children or elderly family members—since you're already there, you might as well! I highly recommend this tour and am very grateful to our guide, Nana, for giving us such a wonderful day! By the way, the mango shaved ice has very poor value for the money, so skip it! The soft-serve ice cream should be worth a try, though!
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!

Dazaifu at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Dazaifu?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

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Jan
69
Feb
82
Mar
Busiest 202
Apr
118
May
110
Jun
56
Jul
Quietest 10
Aug
51
Sep
59
Oct
143
Nov
146
Dec

Demand for Dazaifu from travellers from the Philippines peaks in April, roughly 102% above a typical month, while August is much quieter at about 90% below a typical month — book early for April; August offers easier availability and fewer crowds. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Dazaifu cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

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Cheapest ₱1,368 Priciest ₱2,795
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities in Dazaifu are typically around PHP 2,468, with July typically around PHP 1,368 — roughly 51% below the January typical high — and July’s lower prices coincide with the quieter season seen in the demand chart. 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
22 daysEarly

Most travellers from the Philippines typically book about 6 days ahead; some book as early as 22 days. During the April peak that means you should consider booking sooner rather than later to secure plans. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Dazaifu

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1BDT = 1.27JPY

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Dazaifu

What to do in Dazaifu year‑round

Dazaifu is best known for its Tours, Museums and Cultural experiences, with each category shaping a travel rhythm through the year. Klook booking data shows Tours dominate visitor interest, especially during the spring surge in April when demand jumps sharply; Museums and Cultural experiences remain steady complements for quieter months. If you prefer lively festival atmosphere and crowds, April and the late‑year peaks bring that energy. If you want smaller crowds and a more relaxed pace, consider the very quiet months instead — choose between peak atmosphere or quieter exploration. Based on Klook booking data.

When to visit and price rhythm

Demand peaks in April, while August is the quietest month according to Klook booking data; prices, however, peak around January and drift lower through summer, so price and crowd patterns don’t always align. That means travelling in late summer can bring much smaller crowds even if prices are already lower, while January offers higher typical prices despite not being the busiest. For lower prices and lighter crowds, aim for July–August; for peak‑season atmosphere and fuller cultural programmes, April and the late‑year peaks suit best. Klook booking data informs these trends.

Month Demand Level Typical Price
January About average PHP 2,795
February Quieter than usual PHP 2,676
March Quieter than usual PHP 2,616
April Peak demand PHP 2,735
May Busier than usual PHP 2,735
June Busier than usual PHP 2,735
July Very quiet PHP 1,368
August Very quiet PHP 1,606
September Very quiet PHP 2,616
October Very quiet PHP 2,498
November Peak demand PHP 2,557
December Peak demand PHP 2,676

Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

Tips for travellers from the Philippines

Most travellers from the Philippines lock things in about 6 days ahead, while the earliest planners book roughly three weeks out; use that planning window to avoid sold‑out time slots in April and the late‑year peaks, when booking earlier pays. Klook booking data shows flexibility is possible for last‑minute plans — some experiences remain available 1 day out — but popular tours fill first. Book on Klook to secure preferred dates and time slots, compare typical prices and read recent reviews so you can confidently plan whether you want peak atmosphere or a quieter visit.

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