Day Tour to Yutoku Inari Shrine & Sachihime Sake Brewery| Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Japan
Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English, Chinese
Group sizeUp to 40 travelers

Overview

Discover the rich traditions of Japanese craftsmanship on this unforgettable one-day tour to Yutoku Inari Shrine and the historic Kouhime Sake Brewery in Kyushu! Begin your journey at the stunning Yutoku Inari Jinja, one of Japan’s top three Inari shrines, where vibrant vermilion buildings rise dramatically along a lush hillside. Stroll through peaceful forest paths lined with red torii gates and soak in panoramic views from the shrine’s upper levels.

Next, dive into the world of Japanese sake at Kouhime Sake Brewery, a family-run brewery with nearly a century of history. Learn about the meticulous brewing process, sample a variety of elegant sake blends, and discover how the region’s pure water and premium rice create exceptional flavor. This tour combines spiritual serenity and authentic cultural flavor—perfect for travelers seeking a deeper experience of Kyushu's heritage. Whether you're a culture lover or a sake enthusiast, this tour promises an inspiring and refreshing day.

What's included

  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
  • Other personal expenses
  • Admission to Mifuneyama Rakuen

What to expect

  1. Yutoku Inari Shrine
    1h 40m
    Yutoku Inari Jinja, located in Kashima City, Saga Prefecture, is one of Japan’s top three Inari shrines. Famous for its stunning vermilion main hall built on a hillside, the shrine offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Dedicated to the deity of prosperity and good fortune, it draws millions of visitors each year who come to pray for success, safety, and happiness. The shrine’s unique architecture, scenic pathways, and rows of red torii gates make it a must-visit spiritual and cultural destination in Kyushu.
  2. Sachihime Sake Brewery
    20m
    Visitors to Kouhime Sake Brewery can explore the traditional brewing process through guided tours that showcase the meticulous craftsmanship involved in sake production. The brewery offers tastings of its signature sake varieties, allowing guests to appreciate the nuanced flavors and aromas. Additionally, the on-site shop provides an opportunity to purchase exclusive sake products and related souvenirs.

    The surrounding area, known as Sakagura-dori or "Sake Brewery Street," is a historic district lined with multiple sake breweries and shops, making it a popular destination for sake enthusiasts and tourists interested in Japan's rich brewing heritage.
  3. Mifuneyama Rakuen
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Mifuneyama Rakuen is a beautiful Japanese garden located in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, at the foot of Mt. Mifune. Known for its seasonal charm, the garden showcases vibrant cherry blossoms and azaleas in spring and colorful foliage in autumn, offering visitors breathtaking natural scenery throughout the year. With its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Japanese landscape design, Mifuneyama Rakuen is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing stroll and experience the serene beauty of Kyushu’s nature.
  4. Tosu Premium Outlets
    1h 40m
    Tosu Premium Outlets is a popular shopping destination located in Saga Prefecture, inspired by the charming streets of Southern California. It features a wide variety of brand-name stores offering everything from fashion and sportswear to accessories and home goods at discounted prices. With a spacious, open-air layout and a relaxing atmosphere, it’s a great place for visitors to enjoy a day of shopping, dining, and finding great deals from both Japanese and international brands.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Lawson Oriental Hotel Fukuoka. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time. We will depart at 8:30 Sharp.

End point

Meet at Lawson Oriental Hotel Fukuoka. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time. We will depart at 8:30 Sharp.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • Seniors aged 70+ should present a medical certificate before participating
  • According to Japanese law, the vehicle cannot be used for more than 10 hours, so the tour guide may adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day
  • Since this trip is a carpool tour, seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • In winter, we will visit Takeo Library and Takeo Shrine to see the autumn leaves. Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
  • Total tour duration includes transportation time.
  • Address: Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (in front of Hakata Station Chikushi Exit)
  • Address: 4-23, Hakata Station, Central Street, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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