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Walk on Active Volcano Crater
Time-Warp Ambiance Stroll lantern-lit streets where traditional inns preserve 17th-century architecture - night views ranked Japan's Top 3 by Lonely Planet
Primeval Forest Trail
Spiritual Guardians
Standing on the rim of Aso's 16km-wide crater - one of Earth's last accessible supervolcanoes.

Aso Volcano Tour from Fukuoka UNESCO Geopark and Onsen Day Trip

By Hakuu
6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $80 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

【UNESCO Geopark Experience】
Trade city skylines for steaming volcanic vistas on this 10-hour odyssey through Kyushu's primal landscapes. As seen in 20+ travel vlogs, this UNESCO-recognized route combines geological wonders with authentic ryokan culture.

This experience offers the perfect blend of stunning landscapes, cultural exploration, and tranquil relaxation.

Activity location

  • Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
    • 2619 Kamishikimi
    • 869-1601, Takamori-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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Aso Volcano Tour from Fukuoka UNESCO Geopark and Onsen Day Trip
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$79.85 x 1 Adult$79.85
Total
Price is $79.85
Until Sat, May 31

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel, tolls, and parking fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedExperienced bilinggual guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHot spring fees at Kurokawa Onsen(600~1000JPY)

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • As responsible explorers, we strictly follow Japan Meteorological Agency's alerts.No refunds/compenstation will be provided for crater closures due to volcanic gas levels exceeding/ weather reason (strong wind.. etc)/ government-mandated restrictions. Guides may shorten/cancel crater access

Activity itinerary

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
  • 1h
[Anime Pilgrimage Alert] Walk through the iconic torii gate tunnel featured in *Hotarubi no Mori e* (萤火之森). Our 360° photo guide helps you capture the exact angles from the anime. Instagram Spot: Stone staircase under morning mist
Mt. Aso
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk the rim of Japan's most iconic active volcano spanning 16km - wider than Manhattan. Geology Fact: The 2016 eruption reached 11km high Science Spotlight Caldera depth: 150m ↓ sea level Last eruption: 2021 phreatic explosion Unique ecosystem: 50+ endemic plant species
Kusasenrigahama
  • 50m
Where primal forces meet pastoral beauty: ▸ Grazing Aso's unique "Volcanic Cattle" - adapted to sulphurous grasses ▸ Seasonal transformations: Apr: Cherry blossoms framing smoking craters Aug: Emerald waves under cobalt skies Jan: Snowfield trekking with crampons provided Eco-Fact The 2016 eruption deposited 2cm of mineral-rich ash, creating this year's record wildflower bloom Local Secret Try "Kusasenri Burger" at the ranch cafe - 100% Aso-raised beef with wasabi-infused cheese
Kurokawa Onsen
  • 1h 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
♨️ Geothermal Wellness Journey Step into a 17th-century time capsule where 30+ ryokans share open-air baths along the crystal-clear Kuma River. Spring Types: ① Sulfur (muscle recovery) @45°C ② Sodium bicarbonate (skin renewal) @38°C ③ Iron-rich (anemia relief) @41°C pH range: 2.5-9.1 (Japan's widest spectrum)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
    • 2619 Kamishikimi
    • 869-1601, Takamori-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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