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11 hours
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Explore Takachiho Gorge on this full-day trip from Kumamoto, where legends come to life. Marvel at the stunning Manai Waterfall and discover the mythical birthplace of Japan while enjoying a satisfying lunch featuring Takachiho beef. With hassle-free transportation and ample free time, you can rent a boat to admire the gorge from the water or stroll along scenic trails. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
-You will have plenty of time to spend at Takachiho Gorge. This is a self-guided tour without a tour conductor or guide, so you can explore at your own pace.
- Full-day tour from Kumamoto to Takachiho Gorge
- Includes round-trip bus fare and Takachiho beef lunch
- Explore attractions like the Manai Waterfall and Takachiho Shrine
- Flexible free time to enjoy boat rentals or scenic walks
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For guests who do not eat beef, chicken can be arranged instead. Please inform us at the time of booking.
Please note that return transportation from Takachiho Gorge to Takachiho Bus Center is not included.
Takachiho boat fee is not included in the tour price.
The itinerary times are estimates and may be delayed due to traffic or other conditions.
Timetables are subject to change due to schedule revisions.
We cannot guarantee compensation for missed or incorrect boarding due to customer error.
The taxi provided is a standard-sized vehicle (seats up to 4 people, including infants). You may be required to share with other guests or wait during busy times.
This tour uses public transport buses.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Taxi transfer (Takachiho Bus Center to Chiho-no-ie)
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Expenses not mentioned
Guide
JR Kumamoto Station
Departs Kumamoto Station (9:11)
Departs Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal (9:22)
Operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.