Fukuoka Hakata Old Town Walking Tour

• [Departure] 12:00, meet up at Hakata Station Information Center. Meet your guide holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign in front of Hakata Station Information Center inside JR Hakata Station building.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
• [Transportation] 12:10 By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Hakata Old Town Area, Explore the historic Hakata Old Town, visiting Sennen-no-Mon, a welcome gate, and Joten-ji Temple, the birthplace of the iconic Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 40 min(s), Guided tour, Tochoji Temple, This temple's five-story pagoda is a symbol of Hakata. Inside, see the Fukuoka Daibutsu, Japan's largest wooden seated Buddha. Experience "The Hell and Pure Land Tour" to shed worries
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Mitsuyasu Seikaen Tea Leaf Shop, Amidst the quaint interior of this tea shop, enjoy local Japanese confectionery and kabusecha, a type of green tea which has little bitterness and is rich in umami, from Yame
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 40 min(s), Guided tour, Hakatamachiya Furusatokan, Inside this building, which is replica of a traditional Hakata townhouse, various exhibits introducing Hakata's annual events, handicrafts, and the good old days of Fukuoka life are on display
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Guided tour, Kushida Shrine, Kushida Shrine, affectionately called "Okushida-san," is home to Hakata's deities. It's where the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is offered, and its vibrant kazariyama floats are displayed year-round
• [Return] 15:50, at In front of Kushida Shrine, The tour will end in front of Kushida Shrine. Please head to your next destination on your own. *Kushida Shrine is situated a 15-minute walk from Hakata Station
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Eligibility

• This activity has no age limit
• Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults
• Free for children aged 0 - 5 as long as they will not occupy separate seats and teacake at Mitsuyasu Seikaen Chaho

Additional information

• Depending on road conditions and physical stamina of tour participants, arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed. Furthermore, there may be changes to the itinerary
• Due to circumstances of the shrines/temples listed in the itinerary, entry may not be possible. In this case, the tour will be led to alternative destination(s) which will be notified to customers on the day (Alternative Destinations: WakaHachimangu Shrine, Myoraku-ji Temple, Engaku-ji Temple, Ryugu-ji Temple)
• Refunds will not be issued in case the tour visits aforementioned alternative destinations
• This is a walking tour with a total walking distance of approx. 3 km. Please participate in an outfit easy to walk in
• Customers who prefer to use public transportation partway through the tour must shoulder the required fare

Usage validity

• The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

• [Departure] 12:00, meet up at Hakata Station Information Center. Meet your guide holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign in front of Hakata Station Information Center inside JR Hakata Station building.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
• [Transportation] 12:10 By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Hakata Old Town Area, Explore the historic Hakata Old Town, visiting Sennen-no-Mon, a welcome gate, and Joten-ji Temple, the birthplace of the iconic Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 40 min(s), Guided tour, Tochoji Temple, This temple's five-story pagoda is a symbol of Hakata. Inside, see the Fukuoka Daibutsu, Japan's largest wooden seated Buddha. Experience "The Hell and Pure Land Tour" to shed worries
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Mitsuyasu Seikaen Tea Leaf Shop, Amidst the quaint interior of this tea shop, enjoy local Japanese confectionery and kabusecha, a type of green tea which has little bitterness and is rich in umami, from Yame
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 40 min(s), Guided tour, Hakatamachiya Furusatokan, Inside this building, which is replica of a traditional Hakata townhouse, various exhibits introducing Hakata's annual events, handicrafts, and the good old days of Fukuoka life are on display
• [Transportation] By walking
• [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Guided tour, Kushida Shrine, Kushida Shrine, affectionately called "Okushida-san," is home to Hakata's deities. It's where the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is offered, and its vibrant kazariyama floats are displayed year-round
• [Return] 15:50, at In front of Kushida Shrine, The tour will end in front of Kushida Shrine. Please head to your next destination on your own. *Kushida Shrine is situated a 15-minute walk from Hakata Station
• Day {num}

Eligibility

• This activity has no age limit
• Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults
• Free for children aged 0 - 5 as long as they will not occupy separate seats and teacake at Mitsuyasu Seikaen Chaho

Additional information

• Depending on road conditions and physical stamina of tour participants, arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed. Furthermore, there may be changes to the itinerary
• Due to circumstances of the shrines/temples listed in the itinerary, entry may not be possible. In this case, the tour will be led to alternative destination(s) which will be notified to customers on the day (Alternative Destinations: WakaHachimangu Shrine, Myoraku-ji Temple, Engaku-ji Temple, Ryugu-ji Temple)
• Refunds will not be issued in case the tour visits aforementioned alternative destinations
• This is a walking tour with a total walking distance of approx. 3 km. Please participate in an outfit easy to walk in
• Customers who prefer to use public transportation partway through the tour must shoulder the required fare

Usage validity

• The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)