Bus Tours in Kumamoto Prefecture

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From Kumamoto : Mt.Aso and Takachiho All-inclusive Private TourFrom JPY 66,000
4.9 10 h

From Kumamoto : Mt.Aso and Takachiho All-inclusive Private Tour

This one-day tour takes you from the bustling streets of Kumamoto City to the majestic heights of Mount Aso, the serene Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, and the breathtaking Takachiho Gorge. The first stop is Mount Aso, one of the world's largest volcanoes, where you can see the active, intense white smoke and dynamic scenery. For lunch during the tour, you can enjoy local Aka beef. Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine, known for being the setting of a popular manga comic, is a mysterious place that has long been preserved in unspoiled natural surroundings. The last stop is Takachiho Gorge, where you can detoxify your mind and body in the mysterious scenery created by the abundant nature. This tour will be able to experience Japan's wonderful traditions and aggressive nature all at once, making it an one of unforgettable memory. If you wish, it's also possible to participate in these tours as a day trip by Shinkansen!

Kumamoto Castle Suizenji Garden or Aso Full-Day Tour OptionFrom JPY 136,064
7 h

Kumamoto Castle Suizenji Garden or Aso Full-Day Tour Option

Experience the best of Kumamoto on this carefully designed highlights tour. Step into history at Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s three most famous castles, where massive stone walls and reconstructed turrets showcase the legacy of the samurai and the Satsuma Rebellion. Explore Sakura-no-baba Josaien, a cultural village at the foot of the castle that recreates the lively atmosphere of a castle town. Browse shops for traditional crafts and enjoy exhibits that bring the city’s heritage to life. The tour also features Suizenji Jojuen Garden (Suizenji Park), symbolizing the 53 Stations of the Tokaido with a miniature Mt. Fuji and seasonal scenery that make it one of Japan’s most photogenic gardens. For those seeking a deeper experience, the 8-hour option extends the journey to the Aso region, with the dramatic Mt. Aso Nakadake Crater, the vast grasslands of Kusasenri-ga-hama Plateau, and time to relax at Aso Farm Land surrounded by volcanic landscapes.

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/KumamotoFrom JPY 14,382
8 h

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenri and Aso Crater Tour in Fukuoka/Kumamoto

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kumamoto’s rich history and natural beauty! Explore the iconic Kumamoto Castle, a symbol of resilience, beautifully restored to its former glory. Wander through the serene Kusasenri grasslands, where seasonal landscapes will captivate your heart. Witness the awe inspiring power of nature at the active Aso Nakadake crater. End your adventure at Josaien, a vibrant hub of local delicacies and unique souvenirs, perfect for savoring and sharing the essence of Kumamoto