HIGHLIGHTS

Kyushu, Japan’s third largest island, is located on the southwest end & consists of the mainland and a chain of small, sub-tropical islands. The region is made up of seven prefectures: Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Oita, Kumamoto, Miyazaki and Kagoshima. Gigantic caldera volcanoes line up against each another, the island is well-known for its wide number of hot springs (onsen), isolated islands and characteristics coastlines.

Each area in Kyushu has its own characteristic and unique local food dishes. What’s more, its relative affordable cost of living has attracted many tourists to visit. Visitors are able to leverage on the Kyushu Shinkansen line which allows one to travel around Kyushu very conveniently.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 - Arrival at Kagoshima Airport - Sengan-en - Shiroyama Park Observation Deck - Tenmonkan - Lake Ikeda - Flower Park Kagoshima - Ibusuki Sand Bath - Ryokan

DAY 2 - Ibusuki - Chiran Samurai Residence - Black Vinegar Museum - Takachiho Farm - Kirishima Shrine - Ryokan

DAY 3 - Kirishima - Ebino Plateau - Lake Onami - Sogi Falls - Shirakawa Suigen Wellspring - Kumamoto Castle - Sakura-no-baba Jousaien Historical Castle Town - Hotel

DAY 4 - Kumamoto - Takachiho Gorge - Kusasen Plateau - Mt. Aso - Aso Cuddly Dominion - Aso-kuju National Park - Ryokan

DAY 5 - Aso - Daikanbo Observatory - Kuju Flower Park - Kokono Yume Suspension Bridge - Donguri-no-Mori (Ghibli Shop) - Yufuin Floral Village - Kinrin Lake - Sagiridai Overlook - Ryokan

DAY 6 - Yufuin Onsen -Umi Jigoku - Chi-no-ike Jigoku - Hachiman Kamado Shrine - Yabakei Gorge - Fukuoka Castle Ruins - Hakata Canal City - Maizuru Park - Hotel

DAY 7 - Fukuoka - Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine - Tosu Premium Outlet - Mifuneyama Rakuen - Unzen Nita Pass - Mt Unzen Ropeway - Nagasaki Peace Park - Huis Ten Bosch - Hotel

DAY 8 - Fukuoka - Free time until departure to airport - Flight back to Singapore