Akiyoshido Cave & Motonosumi Shrine Coastline & Spelunking Tour

In Fukuoka

From
£72 pp
0 day · 4.0 (4)
Akiyoshido Cave & Motonosumi Shrine Coastline & Spelunking Tour
Join us on an unforgettable Kyushu day tour departing from Fukuoka! Start your adventure at Wafukari PA, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait from an observatory. This scenic stop sets the stage for a day filled with incredible sights. Next, descend into the mesmerizing Akiyoshido Cave, Japan's largest limestone cave. Explore its vast underground chambers and unique rock formations at your own pace. With 2 hours to explore and have lunch, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in this natural wonder. Continue to the stunning Motonosumi Inari Shrine, famous for its 123 red torii gates leading to the sea. The coastal shrine offers amazing photo opportunities and a chance to experience the spiritual energy of this sacred site. Finally, visit the picturesque Tsunoshima Bridge, stretching over turquoise waters to the serene island of Tsunoshima. Capture the perfect shot of one of Japan's most scenic spots. Book now for a day full of adventure and beauty!
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Chinese / English/ Japanese-speaking guide

What's not included

  • Akiyoshido Cave ticket: 16 years & older, 1,300 yen; 13-15 years, 1,050 yen; 6-12 years, 700 yen
  • Other personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. A brief rest stop at a roadside station or service area. This is an opportunity to stretch your legs, grab snacks or refreshments, and use restroom facilities. These stops are common on long journeys in Japan and often feature local products for quick shopping. (30 min)
  2. Akiyoshido is one of Japan’s largest and most impressive limestone caves, stretching over 10 kilometers underground. Visitors can explore about 1 kilometer of its stunning passageways, filled with unique rock formations, stalactites, and underground waterfalls. The expansive interior, with its vast domed chambers and crystal-clear pools, offers an awe-inspiring subterranean adventure. This stop includes free time for lunch, allowing you to dine at nearby restaurants or bring your own meal. Note: Lunch and entrance fees are not included. (2h 0min)
  3. This famous coastal shrine is renowned for its 123 bright red torii gates, which create a striking pathway that leads from the cliff’s edge down towards the Sea of Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the deity of prosperity, safety, and good fortune. Besides its spiritual significance, the location offers breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding cliffs, making it a perfect spot for photography and reflection. (50 min)
  4. Tsunoshima Bridge is one of the most scenic bridges in Japan, spanning over 1,780 meters across the emerald-green waters of the Sea of Japan. The bridge connects Honshu’s mainland to the small island of Tsunoshima. Its stunning location, with the sea’s sparkling hues and surrounding landscape, makes it an ideal spot for photos and a relaxing moment to admire the serene beauty of the area. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the horizon and nearby beaches as they take in the tranquil atmosphere. (50 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
We will meet up at 08:20 AM and Departure at 08:30 AM at LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka. The tour guide will hold a “GOGODAY” yellow flag.
End point
We will meet up at 08:20 AM and Departure at 08:30 AM at LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka. The tour guide will hold a “GOGODAY” yellow flag.

Practical information

Operated by
TrevoTour Travels
Max group size
45 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
ja, en, zh-CN
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total time includes the travel (transportation) time
  • Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the trip may be advanced or slightly delayed (the specific departure time is subject to the email notification one day before the trip). Please prepare in advance.
  • Because the one-day tour is a carpooling trip; please do not be late at the meeting place or attractions. You will not be waited for or refunded if you are late. You will be responsible for any accidents that may occur after being late. Please be aware

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 9 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.