Itinerary
Hidden Treasures of Kyushu
8 days · 16 stops · ¥80,000–¥150,000 · 2 views
Mon, May 1 – Mon, May 8
Explore Kyushu's hidden gems, from tranquil temples to scenic viewpoints, perfect for those seeking a unique and peaceful journey.
Days
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Fukuoka Castle Ruins
Fukuoka
Schedule
Day 01 of 08Land at FUK · Mon, May 1 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Fukuoka · 3 nights
Mon, May 1 → Thu, May 4 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
福岡城跡
Stay ~1h 30m
Explore the historical remnants of Fukuoka Castle, offering insight into the city's past amidst beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful walk and capture panoramic views of the city.
~21 min on foot·Get directions
15:51
EXPLORE
大濠公園
Stay ~1h 15m
Ōhorikōen Station
Relax in this serene park with a picturesque pond, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing break. Don't miss the traditional Japanese garden within the park.
Getting around
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JR Kyushu Rail Pass — Northern Kyushu (5-Day)
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Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥20,000–¥33,000 / person / day
¥160,000–¥265,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 15 travel legs and 7 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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JR Kyushu Rail Pass — Northern Kyushu (5-Day)
Covers the rail legs on this route — one pass instead of point-to-point tickets.
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