Kyushu Island Express

We have created a range of shorter packages that are perfect for all situations. Whether you want a few days to explore on your way to Europe, or more time to explore a destination pre/post cruising. You can also mix and match these tours and packages to create your own custom itinerary. There are excursions that explore all our favourite destinations, as well as ones that take you off the beaten track for the best unique experiences.

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What’s included in the tour

Accommodation

07 nights quality (4 star) accommodation with daily breakfast

Travel

Luggage transfers (Hakata – Miyazaki, Miyazaki - Kumamoto), Train tickets as specified, Some transportation & daily tours (some days are self guided)

Meals

Some meals as indicated

Professional Guides

Professional English speaking local guides

Kannawa Onsen District

Tour Highlights

Yufuin

Explore beautiful Yufuin

Hot springs of Beppu

Relax in the hot springs of Beppu

Aoshima Island

Wander Aoshima Island and meet the local inhabitants

Kumamoto

Sightsee in Kumamoto

Tour Map & Dates

Departure Dates

2024 - 2025: Daily Departures

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Tour Itinerary

Arrive in Fukuoka where you will be met and transferred to your Hakata hotel for the night.

Travel by train to Yufuin and explore Yunotsubo Street and Kinrin Lake. Continue by local bus to Beppu and enjoy the hot springs at your hotel.

Take a walking tour of Beppu including Kannawa Onsen District and Jigokmushi. Explore the local bamboo factory.

Ride the train to Miyazaki, then continue to Aoshima. Explore beautiful Aoshima Island before returning to Miyazaki.

Travel to Kagoshima then take the City Bus Tour and see sights such as the Senganen Garden and Shiroyama Observatory. Visit Tenmonkan Shopping Arcade.

Visit Chiran by local bus and see the Kamikaze Bomber Museum and Samurai House. Take a natural steamed sandbath in Ibusuki and return to Kagoshima.

Take the bullet train to Kumamoto then embark on a City Tram Tour and see sights including Kumamoto Castle, Josaien, and Suizenji Garden.

The day is free at your leisure until it is time to transfer to the Airport for your onward flight, or take the train to Hakata.

Kyushu Island Express

Kyushu Island Express

Destinations on the tour

Fukuoka > Yufuin > Beppu > Miyazaki > Kagoshima > Kumamoto