Nanzoin’s bronze reclining Buddha in Sasaguri is 41 metres long, often called one of the largest bronze statues in the world, and it lies in a quiet valley half an hour from Fukuoka. The temple credits its good fortune to the head priest winning the lottery.
Plan a flexible Fukuoka day by private car, linking Itoshima’s coast and falls with shrines, temples, and practical local advice.
Most Popular★ 4.9“The driver was very polite and helpful, and also provided great recommendations and advice regarding the scenic spots and itinerary.”
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149 reviews10 hoursFrom $265.25
Discover the calm beauty of Nanzoin Temple in Fukuoka with a guided tour featuring the massive reclining Buddha, sacred sites, and scenic views.
★ 4.5“El guía se esforzó pero creo que el Ingles debe mejorar para subir el nivel la experiencia.”
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7 reviews2 hours - 210 minutesFrom $65by DeepExperience, Inc.
Visit Nanzoin and Itoshima’s coast on a private Fukuoka day tour, with hotel pickup, flexible stops, local seafood, and room to explore at your pace.
★ 5.0“Thank you to Kimura-san for driving and guiding our group of four to Nanzoin, Tsukamoto restaurant, Totoro's Forest, Meoto Iwa, and another beach with the palm tree swing! It's the first time I've been on a private tour, and I felt taken care of from…”
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7 reviewsFrom $116.05
Visit Nanzoin’s giant bronze Buddha, Miyajidake Shrine and Itoshima’s Totoro Forest and coast on a full-day Fukuoka bus tour from $53.60.
★ 4.0“very interesting place and makes you understand different culture. very relaxing place to visit especially with the fair weather”
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4 reviewsFrom $53.60
Odyssey through Japan's Kyushu region with YokaBus's Nanzoin's Bronze Buddha and Itoshima's Coastal Wonders tour, uncovering serene beauty and culinary delights.
★ 5.0“Our tour guide "Sensai" was both very informative,helpful and presented very well and happily. I'd be happy to go on another tour with him and will recommend others visiting Fukuoka. The tour showed us a good number of sights which we were happy to see.…”
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1 reviewsFrom $68.76by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.