Explore the spiritual serenity of Nanzoin's colossal reclining Buddha and delve into the historical richness of Dazaifu, where tranquility and culture converge in Kyushu, Japan.
Spare yourself the hassle of extensive research and meticulous planning for your Fukuoka itinerary. Opt for the convenience of a private guide for the day, allowing you to delve deep into Japanese culture with insights that go beyond conventional knowledge. Say goodbye to navigation concerns, as your private guide ensures a seamless experience without the fear of getting lost.
This trip can be divided into just doing Dazaifu or Nanzoin or be do both of them
Both of them will take whole day and one of them is half day trip
Ages 0-99
Duration: 4hr or 8hr
Start time: Check availability
Live guide: English, Czech, Slovak
What to expect
Dazaifu - Dazaifu is a historic city located near Fukuoka in Kyushu, Japan. Renowned for its cultural significance, it served as the administrative center for Kyushu during the Nara and Heian periods. The city is home to the Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a scholar and politician deified as the god of learning. Visitors to Dazaifu can explore the shrine's beautiful grounds, enjoy traditional Japanese architecture, and partake in activities like writing wishes on wooden plaques. The city also features museums, historic sites, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both cultural and historical exploration.
Nanzoin - Nanzoin is a Buddhist temple located in Sasaguri, Fukuoka, Japan. Noted for its serene surroundings, Nanzoin is most famous for housing a colossal bronze statue of a reclining Buddha named Nehanzo. This statue, among the largest of its kind in the world, is a major draw for visitors. The temple grounds offer a peaceful atmosphere, and visitors can explore various structures, statues, and beautiful natural surroundings. Nanzoin provides a tranquil escape and a chance for cultural and spiritual reflection.
What's included
Local Guide
Insight into the life in Japan
Tips
What's not included
Other personal expenses
Lunch (for yourself)
Entrance fee (for yourself)
Transportation fee (for yourself)
Departure and return
Pick up is available at your hotel or meet up at Hakata station.
Accessibility
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.