Experience Japan Spirit in Hakata Temple Town
This leisurely walking tour explores the historical and spiritual heart of Hakata. Follow your guide through serene temples and charming shrines, starting from Tocho-ji Temple—home of the Great Buddha of Fukuoka. Discover the birthplace of the famous Gion Yamakasa festival, stroll through peaceful grounds, and capture stunning photos of traditional sites nestled in lush greenery.
Highlights:
- Experience the Great Buddha and the unique Hell & Paradise tour at Tocho-ji Temple (entrance included)
- Enjoy peaceful moments in Japan’s oldest Zen temple
- Learn the origins of the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival
- Snap photos at Kushida Shrine, decorated with festival floats all year round
- Discover seasonal blooms and meet friendly local cats along the way
Inclusions
- Entrance fee for the Great Buddha and the Hell Tour at Tocho-ji Temple: 50 yen per person
- English guide
Exclusions
- Meals are not included.
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
- A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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