Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines guided tour from Fukuoka

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Step into a world of fantasy at the Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, famous for its appearance in beloved anime like Hotarubi no Mori e and Natsume’s Book of Friends.Walk through a path lined with nearly 100 lanterns, and let the mystical atmosphere transport you to another realm. Don’t miss the legendary Tooriwa Rock, a massive hole said to bring good luck and success. It’s also a hotspot for couples praying for love and prosperity.Dive into Japanese mythology at the Amano Iwato Shrine, the sacred site where the sun goddess Amaterasu hid, plunging the world into darkness. Explore the nearby Amano Yasugawara, where visitors stack stones to make wishes. From July to September, enjoy a free ice cream while you’re here.Prepare to be wowed by Takachiho Gorge, a stunning valley formed by ancient volcanic activity. Walk along the 1-kilometer trail and marvel at the 17-meter Manai Waterfall, one of Japan’s top 100 waterfalls. Snap photos of the iconic Three Bridges of Takachiho, each representing a different era, and feel the power of the Onihashi Rock, a 200-ton boulder tied with sacred ropes. The towering Sennin-no-Byobu Rock (70 meters high!) will leave you speechless.Relax on the bus as you head back to Fukuoka, filled with memories of myths, nature, and adventure.
Highlights
- You will discover the world of Japanese mythology at the Amano Iwato Shrine
- You will visit the Amano Yasugawara and stack stones to make your own wish tower
- There's the opportunity to explore the stunning Takachiho Gorge and marvel at the Manai Waterfall
- You will have the chance to take photos of the iconic Three Bridges of Takachiho and the Onihashi Rock
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
10 hours
Available in English, Japanese, Chinese
What's included
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
In front of Hakata Station Chikushiguchi. The guide will be at the meeting point with a yellow Gogoday flag. Be sure to arrive 15 minutes early.
Operated by
Tuyi Group Japan Co.,Ltd.
Important information
Know in advance:
* Takachiho Gorge boat ticket is no included
* By about 7p.m.--9p.m.the night before the trip, you’ll receive an email with the driver, guide, and vehicle details
* Because of heavy traffic during Japanese holidays and weekends, the return time may be after 8 p.m. The local operator will cover any extra fees for the driver and guide, This could also mean less time at attractions, changes to the schedule, or cancellations