5 Day One Way Bus Trip to Fukuoka from Osaka via San'in

Osaka , Japan

5 Day One Way Bus Trip to Fukuoka from Osaka via San'in

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About this experience

If you've traveled to Japan in the past, it's probably Tokyo-Mt.Fuji-Nagoya-Osaka and Kyoto, or Hokkaido and Okinawa. This tour is perfect for you!

It's because it's five days that condensed the west side of Japan that you haven't seen yet. This is a charter bus tour that departs from Japan's second largest city, OSAKA, and tours hidden spots that are difficult to reach by train. The distance you move in 5 days is about 750 mile. The tour picks up and tours tourist attractions at intervals of 1-2 hours.

Departure from OSAKA city by charter bus:
- First day: PICK UP at OSAKA city - *Stay at Toyooka city, Hyogo
- Day 2: from Toyooka city - *Stay at YONAGO city, Tottri Pref
- Day 3: from YONAGO city - *Stay at HIROSHIMA city
- Day 4: from HIROSHIMA city - *Stay at HAGI city, Yamaguchi
- Last day: from HAGI city - *DROP OFF at FUKUOKA city

* We support the "Western Golden Route" policy being promoted by Fukuoka City.

Available options

7m Minibus:21+6 seat *no trunk

7m Minibus:21+6 seat *no trunk: 7m Minibus:21+6 seat *no trunk<br/>Pickup included

What's included

one 7m length Minibus ( 21 + 6 seats ) with one driver, an English speaking guide

*Accommodation fees for our crews

an English speaking guide

Toll and parking fees

What's not included

*Please Book and pay for your hotels yourself.

*ENTRANCE FEES: There are also optional prices that include the fees, so choose the one you prefer.

Adachi Museum $20

All Meals and drinks.

Fee/adult Kyushu Railway Museum $2

fee/adult Genbudo Park $5

fee/adult MIYAJIMA ferry $2

fee/adult MIZUKI SHIGERU Museum $5

Fee/adult Himeji Castle about $10

Fee/adult AKIYOSHI-DO Cave about $10

Fee/adult YUMURA ONSEN SPA $2-4

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

*1 Please book and pay for your own hotel for 4 nights.

- First day: Kinosaki Onsen, Kinosaki City, Hyogo Pref
- Day 2: Kaike Onsen, Yonago City, Tottori Pref
- Day 3: near HIROSHIMA Station, HIROSHIMA City
- Day 4: HAGI City, Yamaguchi Pref

If it is difficult, we will only make reservations for the number of people. you pay yourself.

By the way, this is the most used hotel reservation site in Japan.
https://travel.rakuten.com/

*2 You are free to enter any facility the bus stops at on this package, but you will have to pay for it on-site.
If you're not interested, you don't have to go in. It's up to you.
(There are also optional prices that include the entrance fee, so choose the one you prefer.)

[ All entrance fees *per adult ]
- ( your option ) Kyushu Railway Museum￥300 (≒ 2-3 USD)
- MIYAJIMA ferry￥200 (≒2 USD)
- ( your option ) Genbudo Park￥500(≒5 USD)
- ( your option ) YUMURA ONSEN SPA e.g.) "YAKUSHI-YU"￥700(≒5 USD)
- ( your option ) MIZUKI SHIGERU Museum¥700(≒5 USD)
- Adachi Museum of Art￥2300(≒15-20 USD)
- ( your option ) AKIYOSHI-DO Cave￥1300(≒10 USD)

About Osaka

Osaka is a vibrant, bustling city known for its rich culinary scene, historic sites, and modern entertainment. As Japan's second-largest metropolitan area, it offers a dynamic mix of traditional culture and contemporary urban life.

Top Attractions

Osaka Castle

A iconic symbol of Osaka, this castle was originally built in the 16th century and has been beautifully restored. It offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal history and features a museum and scenic park.

Historical 2-3 hours 600 JPY

Dotonbori

A lively and colorful entertainment district known for its neon lights, street food, and vibrant nightlife. Dotonbori is a must-visit for foodies and those looking to experience Osaka's energetic atmosphere.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Free (food and shopping vary)

Universal Studios Japan

A popular theme park featuring attractions based on famous movies and characters, including Harry Potter, Super Nintendo World, and Jurassic Park. It's a great destination for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment Full day 8,400-10,600 JPY (varies by season and tickets)

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

One of the largest aquariums in the world, featuring a wide variety of marine life, including whales, sharks, and penguins. The aquarium is known for its impressive exhibits and educational programs.

Nature 2-3 hours 2,600 JPY

Shinsekai

A retro district with a nostalgic atmosphere, featuring the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and a variety of local eateries. Shinsekai is known for its unique blend of old and new, offering a glimpse into Osaka's past.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (food and shopping vary)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Takoyaki

Octopus-filled batter balls, cooked to perfection and topped with savory sauces and bonito flakes. A must-try street food in Osaka.

Snack Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian upon request

Okonomiyaki

A savory pancake made with cabbage, batter, and various toppings, cooked on a griddle. Often referred to as 'Japanese pizza.'

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request

Kushikatsu

Deep-fried skewers of various meats, vegetables, and seafood, served with a dipping sauce. A specialty of the Shinsekai district.

Dinner Contains seafood and meat, can be made vegetarian upon request

Ramen

Noodle soup dish with various broths, toppings, and noodle types. Osaka is known for its rich and flavorful ramen.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Cycling tours Kayaking and water sports Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Gardens and parks Temple and shrine visits Traditional workshops (e.g., calligraphy, ikebana)

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Cherry blossoms in March and April add to the appeal.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (GMT+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Osaka is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public safety. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Kansai International Airport • 50 km from city center
Itami Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Osaka Station, Shin-Osaka Station

By bus

Osaka Station Bus Terminal, Umeda Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Osaka Metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It consists of eight lines that connect major attractions, shopping districts, and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Umeda Namba Shin-Osaka Tennoji

Day trips

Kyoto

50 km • Full day

A historic city known for its temples, shrines, and traditional architecture. Kyoto offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and is a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.

Nara

40 km • Half day to full day

A historic city known for its ancient temples, shrines, and the famous Nara Park, home to hundreds of free-roaming deer. Nara offers a mix of history, culture, and nature.

Kobe

30 km • Full day

A port city known for its historic sites, scenic views, and delicious beef. Kobe offers a mix of culture, history, and culinary delights.

Festivals

Tenjin Matsuri • July 24-25 Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri • September 14-15 Osaka Castle Illumination • December (specific dates vary)

Pro tips

Use an IC card, such as ICOCA or Suica, for easy and convenient payments on public transportation, vending machines, and convenience stores
Try local specialties, such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu, at street food stalls and local restaurants
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and long lines
Explore the city's unique neighborhoods, such as Dotonbori, Shinsekai, and Den Den Town, to experience the diverse culture and atmosphere of Osaka
Take advantage of the city's extensive public transportation system, including the Osaka Metro, JR trains, and buses, to easily navigate and explore the city