6 Best Autumn Leaves Tours in Kyushu
Autumn reaches Kyushu late, peaking through November. Yabakei gorge in Oita is the classic, and the Kokonoe Yume Otsurihashi footbridge hangs 173 metres over the Kyusuikei valley. Kunenan in Saga opens its maple garden to the public for only about nine days a year.
Compare a packed Saga autumn foliage tour with its winter strawberry route, including shrine visits, lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.
Most Popular★ 4.9“our tour guide Ms Daisy and was helpful to us, she shared a lot of fun facts about the different places, she even shares her time to take pictures , she made sure we are comfortable during the whole time we enjoyed our autumn tour…”
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Compare Yufuin’s shops, Beppu’s hot spring sights, and Yabakei’s autumn color on a guided Kyushu day trip from $44.79.
★ 4.9“The tour guide provided very attentive explanations, offering both Chinese and English versions for travelers from different regions. The itinerary timing was also well-coordinated, making it a pleasant travel experience.”
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See Yabakei Gorge, Hitome Hakkei, Kokonoe Yume Bridge and Usa Shrine on a guided autumn day trip from Fukuoka.
★ 4.7“We thoroughly enjoyed our trip. our guide Yusuke was really accommodating and speaks perfect english so he was able to share the history and context of each sight. He even offered to take pictures for us and provide food recommendations. All we had to do…”
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See four Oita autumn foliage spots in one day from Fukuoka, with a suspension bridge, mountain valleys, a Japanese garden, and free time for lunch.
★ 4.7“November 14th Maple Leaf Viewing Tour, the weather was nice and relatively cool but not too cold. I'm so happy we could already see the red leaves. Instead of completely red leaves, we could see a variety of colors (red, yellow, green). The driver was…”
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See Yufuin, Beppu’s steaming Sea Hell, Yabakei’s autumn maples and Kamado Shrine on a guided day trip from Fukuoka.
★ 5.0“Daisy made sure to give us enough information to enjoy every site we visit. She's always a friendly face and welcome to answer any questions.”
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Visit Dazaifu, Saga’s autumn temples and maple gardens, then see Kamado Shrine lit at night on a full-day tour from Fukuoka.
★ 4.8“The tour guide was very chatty, and the itinerary and schedule were well-arranged.”
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