Kumamoto Castle Aso Volcano Kusasenri from Fukuoka and Kumamato
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About the Activity
Experience the best of Kyushu with this captivating tour! Begin at Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s three great castles, where you’ll marvel at its historic architecture and cherry blossoms. Next, explore the expansive Kusasenri in Mt. Aso, strolling through lush grasslands and watching cows and horses roam freely. Enjoy a unique horseback riding adventure on these scenic plains, embracing the tranquility of nature. Dive into the geology and history of Mt. Aso at the Aso Volcano Museum, offering stunning views of the active crater. Book now for a blend of history, adventure, and relaxation on this unforgettable Kyushu journey10 hours to 11 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Chinese / English / Japanese-speaking guide
Admission to Kumamoto Castle (around 6$)
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Admission to Aso Volcano Museum
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 48 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Kumamoto Castle
1-1 Hommaru, , Kumamoto, Japan, 860-0002Travelers booking this experience will explore the iconic Kumamoto Castle, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Visitors will marvel at the castle's impressive structure, beautiful grounds, and insightful exhibits. Afterward, they can visit the Kumamon Minister’s Office (Kumamon Suair), the quirky headquarters of Kumamoto’s beloved mascot, Kumamon. Note that while the Kumamon Minister’s Office is a self-guided stop, travelers should manage their time wisely, as it takes about 30 minutes to walk back and forth. The entrance fee for Kumamoto Castle is around 6$ for high school students and adults, and free for preschool children.1 hour 50 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Travelers booking this experience will visit the stunning Aso Mountain Kusasenri, where they can enjoy vast grasslands with breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanoes. They will explore Asonakadake, the active volcano's mouth, and learn about the region's volcanic history at the Aso Volcano Museum. Depending on real-time conditions, they may be able to enter the crater, but if it's not accessible, the itinerary will be adjusted accordingly. Please note that toxic volcanic smoke can pose health risks, especially to those with respiratory conditions, so entry to the crater is strictly regulated. Participants should confirm safety guidelines before signing up.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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At Aso Road Station, travelers can immerse themselves in the charm of Aso's local flavors and culture. They’ll discover a delightful selection of Aso specialties, including fresh seasonal vegetables, juicy fruits, premium meats, creamy dairy products, and delicious handmade bento. The station also offers unique desserts and souvenirs, making it a perfect stop to savor regional treats and take a piece of Aso home.
Aso Road Station is located in Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It sits at the base of Mount Aso, an active volcano known for its stunning landscapes and unique natural features. The station serves as a popular rest stop for travelers exploring the Aso region, offering local specialties and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We will meet up at 10:20 AM and Departure at 10:30 AM at Sakura-no-Baba Josaien Bus Parking Lot (Kumamoto Castle).
Please look for the guide with hold a "GOGODAY" flagView Location
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Please be aware, the return trip does not pass through Kumamoto.View Location
End point
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Please be aware, the return trip does not pass through Kumamoto.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
- Child seats are not available
- The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
- The total time includes the travel time.
- Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Korean
- Japanese
- English
- Chinese Simplified
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelWe will share the entry voucher and travel details one day before travel date.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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