Motonosumi Inari sits on a headland in Yamaguchi, just over the strait from Kyushu, with 123 red torii running down to the cliffs. Try the offertory box perched on top of the tall gate at the entrance; you throw your coin up at it, and most people miss.
Review this Fukuoka day trip to Mojiko, Karato Market, Tsunoshima Bridge and Motonosumi Shrine, with practical advice on timing, costs and closures.
Most Popular★ 4.7“Please be aware of the steamboat schedule; there's usually a 20-minute wait between boats. The torii gates at Motonosumi Shrine may not be open.”
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562 reviews10 hoursFrom $44.25
Visit Akiyoshido Cave, Motonosumi Shrine and Tsunoshima Bridge on a long but convenient day trip from Fukuoka.
★ 4.8“Tour guide Liu gave a detailed explanation, very good!”
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478 reviews10 hoursFrom $44.20
Compare Motonosumi Shrine’s red gates, Karato seafood and Sarakurayama’s night view on a long, useful day trip from Fukuoka.
★ 4.7“Easy booking, and the transportation arrangements were satisfactory.”
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262 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $44.20
Cross Kanmon Strait, eat at Karato Market, see Motonosumi Shrine’s red gates, and finish above Kitakyushu on Mt. Sarakura.
★ 4.8“A trip truly well worth it and offers great value for the money. It would be very difficult to tour with such high efficiency without joining a guided tour. The tour guide has high emotional intelligence, excellent organizational and coordination skills, and made it a…”
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177 reviews10 hoursFrom $44.20
Compare this Fukuoka day trip’s coastal shrine, Karato Market seafood, Mojiko sights and Mount Sarakura night view, with practical timing and cost advice.
★ 4.8“'Jimmy was an absolute highlight of our trip! From start to finish, he was engaging, incredibly knowledgeable, and attentive to every detail. He brought the history and local culture to life with fantastic stories and made sure everyone in our group felt comfortable and cared…”
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110 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $44.20
Visit Akiyoshido Cave, Motonosumi Shrine and Tsunoshima Bridge on a long but scenic day trip from Fukuoka, with transport and a multilingual guide.
★ 4.9“The guide was great. he was funny and speaks perfect in English. He was able to answer all of our questions.”
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32 reviews10 hoursFrom $44.25
Discover North Kyushu’s highlights in a 10-hour guided tour from Fukuoka, including Akiyoshido Cave, Motonosumi Inari Shrine, and Tsunoshima Bridge—perfect for culture and nature lovers.
★ 4.8“This trip was very nice. It’s a very small group with 4 people. Therefore it feels very exclusive. Elvis, our guide, knows a lot of stuffs and could explain a lot about the places we visited. I would recommend this trip to anyone who wants…”
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5 reviews10 hoursFrom $65by TAIHOU CO,LTD
Fueled by stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage, the Akiyoshido Motonosumi Shrine and Tsunoshima Bridge Tour from Fukuoka promises an unforgettable adventure.
★ 4.0“Great pace, lovely places, nice guide Ella. Worth going for this tour. My mom and I had a lovely time.”
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4 reviewsFrom $88.00
Compare the Mt. Sarakura cable car and Motonosumi Shrine on a private day tour from Kitakyushu, with guide feedback and practical advice on long bus rides.
★ 4.7“Our tour guide, Ms. Yang, was very attentive and proactively offered to take photos for us. She had a kind attitude, and we had a pleasant trip.”
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3 reviewsFrom $44.15
Discover Kyushu’s natural wonders on this full-day tour featuring Akiyoshido Cave, Motonosumi Inari Shrine, and scenic viewpoints, all for about $78.
From $78.41by Hotel Takitei