15 Best Dazaifu Tours

Dazaifu governed all of Kyushu over a thousand years ago, and today it’s a shrine town under an hour from Tenjin by train. The approach sells umegae mochi, thin grilled rice cakes stuffed with red bean, and you should eat one hot from the iron.

2.Kyushu | Yufuin no Mori Sightseeing Train & Yufuin Town & Yufuin Floral Village & Dazaifu & Beppu Ropeway Day Trip | Departure from Fukuoka

See Dazaifu, Beppu and Yufuin on a guided day trip from Fukuoka, with free time in town and an optional Yufuin no Mori train ride.

★ 4.8

“Tour guide Xiao Guo for G220 was very friendly and took great care of everyone along the way. Taking a Klook one-day tour is very convenient. The attractions are quite far apart, but you don't have to worry about missing your stop during the long…”

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3.Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Yufuin Town, Beppu Ropeway, Kamado Jigoku (with complimentary onsen egg and lemon soda) | Departing from Fukuoka

Visit Dazaifu, Yufuin and Beppu in one day from Fukuoka, with mountain views, hot spring sights and an onsen egg included.

★ 4.6

“Worth it! The places were visited were beautiful and our amazing guide Ryu spoke in 3 languages (English, Japanese, Chinese) to accommodate all guests. The time allotted for each place can seem quite short (less than an hour in both Beppu Ropeway and the hot…”

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4.Fukuoka Kimono Rental (古賀新きもの館) Yanagawa本店- Dazaifu Station 1-minute

Rent a kimono or summer yukata near Dazaifu or Yanagawa, with professional dressing and time to explore Fukuoka’s historic sights.

★ 4.7

“It's my second birthday here, and it never disappoints! I can be the prettiest girl ✨🌸🥺 Too bad it rained today and I didn't have enough time to take photos.”

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5.Kyushu Itoshima Popular Route: Itoshima Meoto Iwa & Angel Wing & Ichiran Ramen & Shiraito Falls & Dazaifu & Yanagawa River Cruise 1-Day Tour

Compare Yanagawa’s singing boatmen with Itoshima’s sea views on a full-day Fukuoka tour, and learn what’s included, what costs extra, and which route to choose.

★ 4.9

“The tour guide was very enthusiastic in introducing the history and customs of the attractions. The group included people from China, Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia, and the guide provided bilingual explanations. The schedule was also very reasonable, and the whole trip proceeded almost strictly…”

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7.Kyushu Yufuin Forest Secret Route One-Day Deep Tour – Beppu Sea Hell & Yufuin Forest Train Experience & Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Departure from Fukuoka)

Review of the Fukuoka day trip to Yufuin, Beppu’s Sea Hell and Dazaifu, with train options, timing, costs and practical tips.

★ 4.9

“The itinerary was very full, and Natsumi was very thoughtful with detailed explanations. 100 points, five-star review!”

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8.Yufuin & AoT Museum or Sapporo Brewery / Dazaifu (Fukuoka Day Tour)

Compare this 10-hour Fukuoka day trip’s Yufuin, Beppu and Hita route with its Dazaifu option, and learn what the price includes.

★ 4.9

“Our tour guide, Sister Summer, was very kind and introduced all the attractions very clearly. We later found out that her company mainly focuses on Korea, so out of the whole bus, only us and another mother-daughter pair spoke Chinese. However, the entire trip was…”

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9.Full-Day Guided Tour of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and Lake Kinrin

Compare Dazaifu’s famous shrine with Lake Kinrin on a guided day trip from Fukuoka, with practical advice on guides, weather, timing, and value.

★ 4.8

“Sun Nan is an entertaining and knowledgeable guide who is able to captivate his audience with many stories from his experiences. He was also thoughtful and sensitive to the needs of the various diverse members of the tour group, making us all feel welcome and…”

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10.Kyushu Yanagawa & Itoshima Day Trip: Meoto Iwa & Ichiran Ramen & Yanagawa River Cruise & Shiraito Falls/Raizan Sennyoji Temple & Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Departing from Fukuoka)

Review this Fukuoka day trip to Yanagawa and Itoshima, with a river cruise, coastal photo stops, temple visits, added costs, and route caveats.

★ 4.8

“Despite the hot weather, our tour guide was very thoughtful, helping everyone take photos. They were very responsible! 👍”

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11.Kyushu Fukuoka Itoshima customized itinerary chartered car day trip/multi-day trip: Shiraito Falls, Sakurai Futamiura Couple Rocks, Sakurai Shrine, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Nanzoin Temple

Plan a flexible Fukuoka day by private car, linking Itoshima’s coast and falls with shrines, temples, and practical local advice.

★ 4.9

“Extremely satisfied with this car rental experience! The driver drove very smoothly and safely, was punctual the entire time, and kept the vehicle very clean and tidy. The service attitude was extremely polite and thoughtful, and the driver was very familiar with the route and…”

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12.Kyushu Culture and Nature Tour: Dazaifu Kimono Experience / Strawberry Picking-Yanagawa River Cruise-Tosu Premium Outlets Seasonal Limited Itinerary (Departing from Fukuoka)

Pick strawberries, glide through Yanagawa by boat, and shop at Tosu on a Fukuoka day trip, with a separate Dazaifu kimono option.

★ 4.8

“Our tour guide, Zhang Qing, provided thoughtful explanations and even helped us take many beautiful photos! The itinerary details were clear, and she taught us many tips for eating strawberries. I highly recommend this tour!”

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4.9Kyushu Itoshima Coast Sightseeing & Shiraito Falls & Yanagawa River Cruise & Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Classic Dual Route Day Tour9.5 hours$44.25 4.6Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Tour$34.45 4.8Kyushu Dual Route One-Day Tour: (Seasonal) Strawberry Picking / Dazaifu Kimono Experience & Yanagawa River Cruise & Tosu Outlet (Departing from Fukuoka)9.5 hours$44.20 4.9Fukuoka: Yanagawa Boat with Ticket & Dazaifu or Ukiha-Inari8.5 hours$51.30 4.8Yufuin no Mori Train Experience: Yufuin Onsen Town & Kyushu Zoo & Beppu Hells or Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine + Beppu Ropeway Tour9.5 hours$102.65 4.7Kyushu National Museum Admission in Fukuoka1-3 hours$4.45 4.8Kimono & Yukata Experience at Dazaifu Tenmangu, Fukuoka (Kimono Rental Hibiki Fukuoka Dazaifu Shop)30 min$25.29 4.8Kyushu Yufuin no Mori Sightseeing Train – Yufuin & Yufuin no Mori & Umi Jigoku & Dazaifu (Departing from Fukuoka)10.5 hours$44.20 4.8Fukuoka Full-Day Dazaifu, Yanagawa Boating & Outlets Tour$44.25 4.6Fukuoka: Yufuin & Beppu Day Tour (Dazaifu / Brewery Options)570 minutes - 10 hours$55 4.8Oita: Yufuin & Kyushu Natural Animal Park & Umi Jigoku & Dazaifu & Beppu Ropeway Day Trip (From Fukuoka)$44.25 5.0Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yanagawa Full-Day Boat Experience$44.25 4.9Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine – Kimono Rental Experience (Fukuoka)$31.60 4.8Kyushu Yufuin no Mori Train Experience | Beppu Romantic Day Trip: Yufuin Town, Umi Jigoku Hot Spring, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Departing from Fukuoka)$44.25 4.9Kyushu Yufuin no Mori Train & Umi Jigoku & Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine & Yufuin One-Day Tour (Departing from Fukuoka)$44.15 5.0Guided Train and Boat Tour of Dazaifu & Yanagawa From Fukuoka$166.57 5.0Kyushu Autumn Foliage Limited | Yufuin & Umi Jigoku & Yabakei & Kamado Shrine Day Tour$44.15 4.3FukuokaDazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku10 hours$45 4.8Kyushu/Saga Autumn Foliage Tour | Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine (Optional Kimono Experience)-Daikozenji Temple-Kunenan-Homangu Kamado Shrine Illumination$44.19 5.0Fukuoka Dazaifu Tenmangu & Arita Pottery Festival Day Tour$46.99 5.0Fukuoka Dazaifu Tenmangu & Yufuin Full-Day Tour$63.09 4.5Dazaifu Nyoirinji Temple Yufuin One Day Tour From Fukuoka$74.00 5.0Fukuoka Dazaifu & Tosu Premium Outlets Private Day Tour$63.09 5.0Dazaifu Tenmangu (Optional Kimono), Nyoirinji, Yanagawa Boat Ride & Tosu Outlets day tour$44.15