Nokonoshima Island Park Tour with Original Udon Noodles Lunch
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4h - 6h
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About this experience
Explore the vibrant landscapes of Japan at Nokonoshima Island Park, where stunning flower-covered hills and breathtaking sea views await. This half-day tour includes a comfortable ferry ride and a authentic Noko-Udon Noodles lunch, making it a perfect day trip for families and nature lovers. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, enjoy insightful commentary as you traverse the park's scenic trails. Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and culinary delight, this tour ensures a memorable experience in Fukuoka.
- Half-day tour lasting approximately 4 to 6 hours
- Includes round trip ferry, park entrance, and Udon lunch
- Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Maximum group size of 40 for a more personalized experience
Available options
Noko Udon Noodles Lunch
Duration: 4 hours: A full day or majestic views Noko Golf, nature walks, animal petting, garden strolling, BBQ lunch and nostalgic village.<br/>Noko Udon Noodles Lunch / Tea : Noko serves original Udon noodles in a traditional Japanese noodle house and village. Delicious, affordable and Vegetarian!<br/>West Fukuoka, Momochi beach: Bus views include Fukuoka fish market, Momochi cyber park, Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka Tower and Momochi beach.<br/>Island Tour bus<br/>Pickup included
Colors of Japan Teishoku Lunch
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Japanese Teishoku Lunch: Choice of traditional Japanese lunch. (not BBQ) & Soft drink. Vegetarian lunch available with advanced notice at booking<br/>West Fukuoka, Momochi beach: Bus views include Fukuoka fish market, Momochi cyber park, Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka Tower and Momochi beach.<br/>Island Tour bus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Round trip Ferry and Park entrance
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Noko Udon noodles lunch, tea and Soft Cream(1)
Detailed itinerary
1
Our dedicated bus will take you directly to the port for a 10min ferry ride to Noko Island where panoramic views of the city open up to you from the deck of the Sakura ferry. Enter the park through our guest gates and directly to the beauty.
*Go left and enjoy a round of 9 hole Noko gulf,
*walk right, to the flower covered rolling hills to pet rabbits and feed the goats.
*Follow the road to the old village with pottery and nostalgic toy store.
*Stop for Noko "udon" or traditional arts and crafts.
*Change into a traditional summer Yukata before strolling around the main flower garden.
*Take in the magnificent views of Hakata Bay adorned in all the colors of Japan.
*Sit down and take in the Island Parks majestic view with a cold drink.
Wander back slowly with your ice-cream in hand back to favorite sites or a private bench. Make your way to the souvenir shop and on to the waiting bus, then directly to the ferry and back home.
2
I quick stop at the 900 year old shrine of fire, Atago Jinja is included. The shrine is dedicated to the god of fire and its a favorite with locals who come to pray regularly and to visit the 600 year old tea house. We can enjoy the commanding view of Hakata bay, get a birds eye view of Nokonoshima Island before taking the ferry and take a warm mochi to go!
What's not included
Other foods besides group lunch and alcohol are out of pocket to the guest
Available languages
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Motorized wheelchairs are available
Food, lunch is included in our tour and we can cater to vegetarians needs, Please indicate at booking
Important notes
Show your ticket at the entrance gate and hand it in for lunch. Those who lose their tickets will be charged full price for lunch.
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
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