Yufuin Kyushu Wildlife Park Beppu Jigoku Day Tour from Fukuoka
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Yufuin Kyushu Wildlife Park Beppu Jigoku Day Tour from Fukuoka

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About this experience

Take a one-day tour through Yufuin's fairy tale streets, Lake Kinrin, African safari adventures at Kyushu Zoo, and Beppu's geothermal wonders, with hassle-free transfers.

Experience Japan's beloved hot spring town, safari park, and volcanic geothermal attractions. Bilingual guides and flexible itineraries make this compact tour truly enriching.

Local experienced drivers provide dependable and considerate services and have a deep understanding of local customs and cultures in Japan.

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Yufuin Kyushu Wildlife Park Beppu Jigoku Day Tour from Fukuoka

What's included

Ticket for Hells of Beppu
Vehicle service fees
Bilingual tour guide service
Ticket for Kama Hell
Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls

Detailed itinerary

1

Yufuin Onsen is voted the number one tourist destination among Japanese girls. Surrounded by mountains, it has a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making people feel incredibly relaxed. Additionally, there are many delicious dessert shops in Yufuin Onsen that drive many women crazy.

The "sightseeing carriage" at Yufuin Onsen, which started over 30 years ago, has now become a well-known tourist attraction. The route starts at JR Yufuin Station, passes through Fuzanji Temple and Unagi Hime Shrine, and then returns to the station, taking about 60 minutes. The horses sway in the breeze as they graze.

Yunotsubo Street is located at the foot of Yufudake. There are souvenir shops selling Oita specialties such as yuzu pepper and restaurants serving local delicacies such as fried chicken tempura on both sides of the street, attracting a constant stream of tourists. Additionally, the area near the Oita River, one street away, is a great walking destination.

2

Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari: Get close to nature in Japan's largest wild zoo (about 110 minutes, including lunch time, free time, lunch at your own expense).

When visiting Beppu and Yufuin Onsen in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, you can't miss the "Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari," which is loved by the locals. It is the largest wild zoo in Japan. Take the jungle bus and ride it like animals in the park. You can feed lions, elephants, black bears, and even see giraffes, rhinoceroses, zebras, and other animals living on the grasslands. It is a rare experience in Japan and definitely a must-see parent-child itinerary in Kyushu! In the "Small Animal Interaction Area," you can get close to cats and dogs, experience riding mini horses, feeding kangaroos and squirrel monkeys. Both adults and children will be deeply healed.

(Expenses at your own expense: does not include the zoo entrance ticket of 2,600 yen, does not include the jungle bus fee of 1,300 yen at the zoo).

3

Umi Jigoku- Umi Jigoku" Beppu is the hot spring area with the largest water output in Japan. When visiting Beppu, you can't miss the tour of the hells.

The "Umi Jigoku" is one of the eight hells is the largest Beppu hell and was formed when Mt. Tsurumi erupted 1,200 years ago. The pool water is a mysterious, porcelain blue color. The seemingly cool seawater is actually a hot spring with a temperature of 98 degrees. The breathtaking scenery of the spring gushing with water is a must-see for tourists.

4

There are many hot springs in the Beppu area and most of them are referred to as hell. Among them, the most famous are the eight hell- hot springs in Beppu: Umi Jigoku,Oniishi bouzu jigoku, Yama Jigoku, Kamado Jigoku, Oniyama Jigoku, Shiraike Jigoku, Chinoike Jigoku, and Tatsumaki Jigoku.

Kamado Jigoku is one of them. It is said that during the spring and autumn festivals of the Hachimangu Shrine of Kamado, the food is made using the temperature of hell for a long time. This custom became known as "Kamado Jigoku" from it. The violent jets and the gushing of high-temperature hot springs. The temperature in hell spring reaches as high as 90 degrees.

What's not included

Accommodation
Meals
Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari Entrance fee: 2,600 yen/person
Jungle bus fee in Kyushu Wildlife Park African Safari : 1,300 yen/person

Available languages

Guide guide
JA EN ZH-CN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which contains the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick up time. Guides do not initiate contact with guests.Please wait for the bus at the specified location according to the meeting time in the email.
One day tour, not recommended to bring luggage, if you need to bring luggage, please make note when registering
Be sure to provide complete information (name + number of people + phone number + WeChat ID + pick-up location) when making a reserv
During the trip, please carry your passport and valuables with you and keep them safe. If there is any loss, theft, damage, etc., you will be responsible for it yourself.
Elderly people, patients with cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, and pregnant women are advised to be accompanied by relatives
This trip does not accept solo registration from customers under the age of 18. If you want to register, please ask your guardian to sign up for this trip together.
This itinerary is a fixed itinerary for carpooling. Customers who are also participating in this itinerary must abide by the stay time at each attraction and follow the driver's arrangements. If you want to flexibly adjust your itinerary, please refer to our chartered tour service.
Please note that if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal problems, lateness, etc., no fees will be refunded.
If a person leaves the group on his own during the trip, the transaction will be deemed invalid and no fees will be refunded. And if this results in personal or property safety, you must bear the consequences yourself.
The arrival time of each trip may change due to traffic conditions, weather, festivals, and crowds on the day. If the trip is delayed or canceled due to the aforementioned or other force majeure factors, please forgive me and you will not be able to request a refund.
Please wear light, suitable travel clothing and shoes to participate in this trip.
Please be sure to abide by local laws and regulations in Japan, and do not carry items prohibited by Japanese law to avoid violating the law and affecting your own rights and interests.
When moving freely, you should pay attention to your own personal and property safety. If you fail to listen to advice and an accident occurs or causes losses, you will be responsible for the consequences.
Traffic jams may occur on weekends and red days, so if you are worried about traffic jams, you can avoid joining the to
Infants aged 0-2 years old without occupying seats are free of charge; please inform the number of infants in advance when placing an order. If you do not specify the number of children under 3 years old without seats in advance, resulting in insufficient space in the car or overcrowding, the driver and guide have the right to refuse to get on the car, and the fee will not be refunded.
The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time and lunch.

Meeting point

Our Guide holding the yellow flag with “Gogoday”logo,easy to recognize.

8:30 , please arrive 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time.

Important notes

Our Guide holding the yellow flag with "Gogoday"logo, easy to recognize. The license plate number and tour guide's info will be sent the evening before your journey.

About Fukuoka

Fukuoka is a vibrant coastal city in southern Japan known for its rich history, delicious cuisine, and warm climate. As the largest city in Kyushu, it offers a perfect blend of traditional culture and modern urban living, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Japanese experience.

Top Attractions

Ohori Park

A large, beautiful park featuring a lake, gardens, and historic sites. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (some attractions may have fees)

Fukuoka Castle Ruins

The ruins of a historic castle that played a significant role in Japanese history. The site offers beautiful views and a glimpse into the past.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Kushida Shrine

A historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture. It's a significant cultural and religious site.

Religious 30-60 minutes Free

Canal City Hakata

A large shopping and entertainment complex featuring a canal, theaters, and a wide variety of shops and restaurants.

Shopping/Entertainment 1-3 hours Free to enter (costs vary for shops and restaurants)

Fukuoka Tower

A iconic tower offering panoramic views of the city and the sea. It's a great spot for photography and sightseeing.

Architecture 1-2 hours Moderate (entry fee for observation deck and restaurant)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hakata Ramen

A type of ramen featuring a rich, creamy tonkotsu (pork bone) broth, thin noodles, and toppings like chashu (braised pork) and green onions.

Dinner Contains pork, gluten (noodles and broth)

Mentaiko

Spicy cod roe, often served as a topping for rice or noodles, or as a side dish.

Snack/Dinner Contains fish, gluten (if served with rice or noodles)

Motsunabe

A hot pot dish featuring offal, typically beef or pork, cooked in a savory broth with vegetables and tofu.

Dinner Contains meat, gluten (if served with noodles or dipping sauce)

Yaki Toro

Grilled chicken skewers, often seasoned with salt or soy sauce, and served with a side of grated daikon radish.

Dinner Contains chicken, gluten (if seasoned with soy sauce)

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby mountains and parks Water sports at nearby beaches and waterways Onsen (hot spring) bathing Strolling through parks and gardens Visiting temples, shrines, and historic sites Attending local festivals and events Boat rides on the canals of Yanagawa Swimming and water sports at nearby beaches

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Spring brings beautiful cherry blossoms, while autumn features vibrant fall foliage.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English (limited), Chinese (limited), Korean (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (UTC+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Fukuoka is generally a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis and tour guides
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid sharing your PIN

Getting there

By air
  • Fukuoka Airport • 4.5 km from city center
By train

Hakata Station, Fukuoka Station

By bus

Hakata Bus Terminal, Tenjin Bus Center

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It consists of three lines: Kūkō Line, Hakozaki Line, and Nanakuma Line.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tenjin Nakasu Hakata Dazaifu

Day trips

Dazaifu
10 km from Fukuoka • Half day to full day

A historic town known for its temples, shrines, and beautiful gardens. It offers a peaceful and culturally rich experience.

Yanagawa
30 km from Fukuoka • Full day

A picturesque town known as the 'City of Waterways' for its network of canals. It offers a unique and charming experience with its historic houses, boat rides, and local specialties.

Beppu
120 km from Fukuoka • Full day to overnight

A popular hot spring resort town known for its numerous hot springs, or 'hells' (jigoku), and scenic beauty. It offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

Festivals

Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival • July 1-15 (main events on July 15) Hakata Dontaku Festival • Early May (typically the first Sunday and the following day) Fukuoka Hakata Matsuri • October 15-18

Pro tips

  • Use an IC card, such as Suica or Icoca, for convenient and discounted public transportation
  • Try local specialties, such as Hakata ramen, mentsuyaki, and yakitori, at yatai (food stalls) or local restaurants
  • Visit popular attractions, such as Ohori Park and Fukuoka Castle Ruins, during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, such as Tenjin, Nakasu, and Hakata, for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Attend local festivals and events, such as the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival and the Hakata Dontaku Festival, for a unique and memorable experience
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 15
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