▲ Embark on a dreamy 1-day tour of Kyushu, riding the enchanting Yufuin no Mori limited express train through forested valleys. Experience the breathtaking azure hot springs at Beppu's Umi Jigoku, then stroll along the ancient approach to Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, making wishes in its solemn atmosphere. The whole family will enjoy Kyushu's natural beauty and cultural treasures throughout this memorable day.
▲ Dazaifu, Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu, the shrine of the god of learning, walk through the ancient approach path, experience its solemn atmosphere, and make your wishes and prayers.
▲ Beppu's "Umi Jigoku", a quintessential natural hot spring wonder of Kyushu, features crystal-clear cobalt blue pools perpetually steaming with geothermal vapors. The tropical greenery within the garden creates a picturesque contrast, making visitors feel as if they've stepped into an otherworldly dreamland secluded from reality.
▲ Experience the Yufuin no Mori Train, Board the popular sightseeing train "Yufuin no Mori" and enjoy a limited-edition train bento in its retro and elegant carriages while admiring the pastoral scenery under the midday sun, immersing yourself in the unique charm of Kyushu's train travel. Please note: The Yufuin no Mori train will be temporarily suspended on April 22-23, May 11-14, and June 1-5, with services replaced by the limited express "Yufu" during these periods.
▲ In the artistic hot spring town of Yufuin, stroll among unique handicraft shops, dessert stores, and cafes. Be sure to visit Kinrin Lake to admire the reflection of the beautiful Mount Yufu on the water's surface, then savor a bite of local delicacies for a truly relaxing experience.