Fukuoka Mt Aso Yufuin Private Transportation English Driver

Aso , Japan

Fukuoka Mt Aso Yufuin Private Transportation English Driver

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8h - 10h

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About this experience

1. Freedom and Flexibility: 10 hours, no rigid schedules, personalized adventure, craft your own dream itinerary.
2. Access to Major Attractions. Explicitly names: Beppu, Yufuin, Mount Aso, Kusasenri – the key destinations users want.
3. Convenience and Comfort: Skip complicated trains and buses, door-to-door service, private vehicle, stress-free.
4. Overcoming Language Barrier: Your English-Speaking Guide on the Road, communicates clearly in English, Navigate Japan with ease.
5. Efficiency and Depth: Maximize your day, full 10 hours, deep, efficient exploration.
6. Target Audience: Clearly states suitability for groups, families, and cruise passengers.
7. Strong Call to Action: Book your hassle-free Kyushu adventure today!

Available options

Customized consulting fees

Do not purchase this link: For customization and price difference links, please consult customer service first Pickup included

Kusakari/Mount Aso 10-13 pax

Totota Hiace: Kusakari/Mount Aso/Kamishikimi
1-9 pax: Hiace 10-seater
10-13 pax: Hiace 14 seater Pickup included

Beppu/Yufuin 10-13 pax

Totota Hiace: Beppu/Yufuin/Kinrin Laka
1-9 pax: Hiace 10-seater
10-13 pax: Hiace 14 seater Pickup included

Fukuoka City Tour 10-13 pax

Totota Hiace: 1-9 pax: Hiace 10-seater
10-13 pax: Hiace 14 seater Pickup included

Beppu/Yufuin 1-9 pax

Toyota Hiace: Beppu/Yufuin/Kinrin Laka
1-9 pax: Hiace 10-seater
10-13 pax: Hiace 14 seater Pickup included

Fukuoka City Tour 1-9 pax

Toyota Hiace: 1-9 pax: Hiace 10-seater
10-13 pax: Hiace 14 seater Pickup included

Kusakari/Mount Aso 1-9 pax

Totota Hiace: Kusakari/Mount Aso/Kamishikimi
1-9 pax: Hiace 10-seater
10-13 pax: Hiace 14 seater Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Driver service fee

What you'll see

One-day charter transport of Fukuoka and surrounding areas
Consult customer service to customize your own itinerary
10 hours of vehicle use
English-speaking driver
1-5 pax: 6-seater vehicle, maximum 6 passengers & 4 luggages(less that 24 inch), or 5 passengers & 5 luggages(less that 24 inch)
6-9 pax: 9-seater vehicle, maximum 9 passengers & 9 luggages(less than 30 inch)
The driver will not accompany you

What's not included

Lunch

Dinner

Other persernal consumption expenses

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Aso

Aso is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, famous for its active volcano, Mount Aso, one of the largest active volcanoes in the world. The region offers a unique blend of natural wonders, hot springs, and traditional Japanese culture. Visitors can explore the volcanic crater, enjoy onsen (hot springs), and experience the rural charm of Kyushu.

Top Attractions

Mount Aso

Mount Aso is one of the largest active volcanoes in the world and a major attraction in Aso. Visitors can explore the volcanic crater, enjoy panoramic views, and experience the unique geological landscape.

Nature Half day to full day Free (parking and guided tours may have fees)

Aso Volcano Museum

The Aso Volcano Museum offers interactive exhibits and educational information about the geology, history, and cultural significance of Mount Aso. It's a great place to learn about the volcano before or after visiting the crater.

Museum 1-2 hours ¥500

Aso Shrine

Aso Shrine is a beautiful Shinto shrine dedicated to the gods of Mount Aso. The shrine is surrounded by lush forests and offers a serene and spiritual atmosphere. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Komezuka

Komezuka is an ancient burial mound located in Aso. The mound is believed to date back to the Yayoi period and is a significant historical site in the region. Visitors can explore the mound and learn about its cultural and historical importance.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Aso Farm Land

Aso Farm Land is a unique theme park that showcases the agricultural and cultural heritage of the Aso region. Visitors can experience traditional farming practices, interact with local animals, and enjoy a variety of cultural activities.

Cultural Half day to full day ¥1,000-¥2,000

Must-Try Local Dishes

Aso Beef

Aso Beef is a premium type of wagyu beef raised in the Aso region. It's known for its tender texture, rich flavor, and marbling. Aso Beef is often served as sushi, sashimi, or grilled dishes.

Dinner Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Aso Soba

Aso Soba is a type of buckwheat noodle dish that is popular in the Aso region. The noodles are made from locally grown buckwheat and are served with a variety of toppings, such as tempura, green onions, and nori (seaweed).

Lunch Vegetarian-friendly (check for specific toppings)

Aso Cheese

Aso Cheese is a type of cheese made from the milk of cows raised in the Aso region. It's known for its rich and creamy flavor and is often used in a variety of dishes, such as pasta, pizza, and salads.

Snack Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans or those with lactose intolerance

Popular Activities

Hiking Volcano exploration Horseback riding Hot spring bathing Spa treatments Scenic walks Visiting shrines and temples Experiencing traditional ryokan

Best Time to Visit

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

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for hiking and exploring the volcanic landscape. The scenery is particularly beautiful during cherry blossom season in spring and autumn foliage in fall.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Aso is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local community. However, visitors should be aware of potential hazards, such as volcanic activity and natural disasters.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or public transportation
• Be cautious when using ATMs or handling cash

Getting there

By air

Kumamoto Airport • 50 km

By train

Aso Station

By bus

Aso Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Aso, connecting the city center with major attractions, hot springs, and nearby towns. The bus network is efficient and well-connected.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Aso City Center Aso Volcanic Park Aso Onsen Town

Day trips

Beppu

50 km • Full day

Beppu is a famous hot spring resort town located in Oita Prefecture, about an hour's drive from Aso. It's known for its numerous hot spring baths, sand baths, and mud baths, as well as its scenic beauty and cultural attractions.

Kurokawa Onsen

30 km • Half day to full day

Kurokawa Onsen is a traditional hot spring village located in the mountains of Kumamoto Prefecture, about 30 minutes from Aso. It's known for its beautiful natural surroundings, historic ryokan (traditional inns), and relaxing hot spring baths.

Takachiho Gorge

60 km • Full day

Takachiho Gorge is a stunning natural gorge located in Miyazaki Prefecture, about an hour's drive from Aso. It's known for its beautiful waterfalls, lush forests, and traditional boat rides along the gorge.

Festivals

Aso Shrine Festival • April Aso Beer Festival • October Aso Fire Festival • February

Pro tips

Visit Mount Aso early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views
Try Aso Beef, a local specialty, at one of the many restaurants in the region
Experience a traditional ryokan and hot spring bath for a unique and relaxing cultural experience
Check the weather and volcanic activity reports before planning your trip, as conditions can change rapidly
Visit during the spring or autumn for pleasant weather and beautiful scenery, such as cherry blossoms or autumn foliage