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Akiyoshido Cave, Motonosumi Inari Shrine & Tsunoshima Bridge Tour

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$138 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and cultural highlights of Kitakyushu and the surrounding Yamaguchi region on this unforgettable full-day tour, designed for nature lovers, culture seekers, and first-time visitors alike.

Begin your journey in Kitakyushu with its historic charm and coastal atmosphere before heading into one of Japan’s most incredible natural wonders—Akiyoshido Cave. Walk through vast underground chambers filled with dramatic limestone formations, crystal-clear streams, and ancient geological beauty that feels like another world beneath the surface.

Continue to the iconic Motonosumi Inari Shrine, where a striking tunnel of bright red torii gates leads dramatically towards the sea. This unforgettable coastal shrine offers stunning photo opportunities and a deeply atmospheric cultural experience.

End the journey at the spectacular Tsunoshima Bridge, where a long bridge stretches over vivid turquoise waters, creating one of Japan’s most scenic coastal views.

Activity location

  • Kitakyushu
    • Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store
    • 23 4
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Akiyoshido Cave, Motonosumi Inari Shrine & Tsunoshima Bridge Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
AU$137.52 x 1 AdultAU$137.52
Total
Price is AU$137.52
Until Sat, 27 June

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Children under 3 (not occupying a seat) are free

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration includes transport time
  • The following itinerary is for reference only. The order of attractions, visiting time, and schedule may be adjusted depending on the day’s conditions.
  • Vehicle type varies by group size

Activity itinerary

Kitakyushu

  • 30m
Begin the journey in Kitakyushu, a vibrant city where history, coastal scenery, and modern culture come together. As one of Northern Kyushu’s key destinations, it offers a perfect introduction to the region’s unique charm and diversity. Stroll through historic waterfront districts such as Mojiko Retro, where Western-style architecture, harbour views, and nostalgic streets create a charming port-town atmosphere. Continue to Kokura Castle, a beautifully restored samurai-era landmark surrounded by cultural exhibits, peaceful gardens, and traditional architecture that reflects Japan’s feudal history. From scenic river views to lively local streets, Kitakyushu provides a rich blend of culture, history, and everyday life, making it an ideal starting point for a Northern Kyushu day tour experience.

Akiyoshido Cave

  • 2h 10m
Continue the journey to the spectacular Akiyoshido Cave, one of Japan’s largest and most impressive limestone cave systems. Located beneath the Akiyoshidai plateau, this natural wonder offers a fascinating underground world filled with dramatic rock formations and ancient geological history. Walk through wide, well-lit pathways as you explore massive chambers, underground rivers, and unique limestone formations shaped over millions of years. Highlights include towering stalactites, crystal-clear pools, and mysterious cave passages that create a truly otherworldly atmosphere. With its cool climate, easy walking routes, and breathtaking natural scenery, Akiyoshido Cave offers an unforgettable adventure into Japan’s hidden underground landscape—making it one of the most remarkable stops in the Northern Kyushu and Yamaguchi journey.

Motonosumi Shrine

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue to the breathtaking Motonosumi Inari Shrine, one of Japan’s most visually stunning shrines, famous for its dramatic row of vibrant red torii gates stretching along a rugged seaside cliff. Walk through the striking tunnel of torii gates as they lead towards the Sea of Japan, creating unforgettable photo opportunities with waves crashing below and panoramic coastal views all around. The contrast of bright red gates, blue ocean, and natural rock formations makes this shrine a truly iconic landmark. Visitors can also explore the main shrine area, where local traditions and spiritual beliefs are deeply rooted, offering a peaceful and cultural experience. With its unique oceanfront setting and powerful visual impact, Motonosumi Inari Shrine is one of the most memorable highlights of the Northern Kyushu and Yamaguchi tour.

Tsunoshima Bridge

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue the journey to the breathtaking Tsunoshima Bridge, one of Japan’s most beautiful seaside bridges, stretching across crystal-clear turquoise waters and connecting the mainland to Tsunoshima Island. Enjoy panoramic views of the endless ocean as the bridge appears to float above the sea, creating a perfect setting for unforgettable photos and scenic moments. The surrounding coastline offers stunning shades of blue that change with the sunlight, making it a highlight for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts. With its dramatic ocean scenery and peaceful island atmosphere, Tsunoshima Bridge provides a perfect final stop to the Northern Kyushu and Yamaguchi tour, leaving a lasting impression of Japan’s natural coastal beauty.

Location

Activity location

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    Kitakyushu
    • Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Store
    • 23 4
    • 812-0012, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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