- Top sights
- 8
- Bookable experiences
- 44
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
Kyushu sits in Japan, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 44 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
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What to see in Kyushu
Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.
Sample itineraries for Kyushu
Built from this guide: the sights in the order visitors book them, the areas with a catalogue of their own, and places within day-trip range. A starting shape, not a researched route — check opening hours before you go.
One day in Kyushu
Kyushu's most-visited sights
- 1
Day 1
Kyushu's most-visited sights
- MorningKushida Shrine39 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayDazaifu Tenmangu31 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonOhori Park27 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadKyushu Miyazaki Day Tour from FukuokaTakes about 10 hours.
2 days in Kyushu
Kyushu's most-visited sights · More of Kyushu's top sights
- 1
Day 1
Kyushu's most-visited sights
- MorningKushida Shrine39 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayDazaifu Tenmangu31 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonOhori Park27 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadKyushu Miyazaki Day Tour from FukuokaTakes about 10 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Kyushu's top sights
- MorningKumamoto Castle (Kumamoto-jo)26 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonSengan-en Garden22 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book ahead3 to 5 Hours Private Customizable Tour in Tokyo with Local GuideTakes about 4 hours.
3 days in Kyushu
Kyushu's most-visited sights · More of Kyushu's top sights · Day trip to Kumamoto
- 1
Day 1
Kyushu's most-visited sights
- MorningKushida Shrine39 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayDazaifu Tenmangu31 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonOhori Park27 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadKyushu Miyazaki Day Tour from FukuokaTakes about 10 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Kyushu's top sights
- MorningKumamoto Castle (Kumamoto-jo)26 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonSengan-en Garden22 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book ahead3 to 5 Hours Private Customizable Tour in Tokyo with Local GuideTakes about 4 hours.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Kumamoto
- Early startHead to KumamotoAbout 25 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
5 days in Kyushu
Kyushu's most-visited sights · More of Kyushu's top sights · Day trip to Kumamoto · More of Kyushu's top sights · Day trip to Aso
- 1
Day 1
Kyushu's most-visited sights
- MorningKushida Shrine39 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayDazaifu Tenmangu31 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonOhori Park27 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadKyushu Miyazaki Day Tour from FukuokaTakes about 10 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Kyushu's top sights
- MorningKumamoto Castle (Kumamoto-jo)26 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonSengan-en Garden22 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book ahead3 to 5 Hours Private Customizable Tour in Tokyo with Local GuideTakes about 4 hours.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Kumamoto
- Early startHead to KumamotoAbout 25 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
- 4
Day 4
More of Kyushu's top sights
- MorningKusasenri16 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonMomochi Seaside Park9 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadFrom Fukuoka: Takachiho Gorge One Day Private Guide TourTakes about 11 hours.
- 5
Day 5
Day trip to Aso
- Early startHead to AsoAbout 43 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
A week in Kyushu
Kyushu's most-visited sights · More of Kyushu's top sights · Day trip to Kumamoto · More of Kyushu's top sights · Day trip to Aso · Day trip to Nagasaki · Day trip to Beppu
- 1
Day 1
Kyushu's most-visited sights
- MorningKushida Shrine39 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayDazaifu Tenmangu31 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonOhori Park27 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadKyushu Miyazaki Day Tour from FukuokaTakes about 10 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Kyushu's top sights
- MorningKumamoto Castle (Kumamoto-jo)26 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonSengan-en Garden22 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book ahead3 to 5 Hours Private Customizable Tour in Tokyo with Local GuideTakes about 4 hours.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Kumamoto
- Early startHead to KumamotoAbout 25 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
- 4
Day 4
More of Kyushu's top sights
- MorningKusasenri16 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonMomochi Seaside Park9 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadFrom Fukuoka: Takachiho Gorge One Day Private Guide TourTakes about 11 hours.
- 5
Day 5
Day trip to Aso
- Early startHead to AsoAbout 43 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
- 6
Day 6
Day trip to Nagasaki
- Early startHead to NagasakiAbout 85 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
- 7
Day 7
Day trip to Beppu
- Early startHead to BeppuAbout 95 km from Kyushu — its own guide has what to see there.
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What travellers book in Kyushu
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Kyushu Miyazaki Day Tour from Fukuoka
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3 to 5 Hours Private Customizable Tour in Tokyo with Local Guide
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From Fukuoka: Takachiho Gorge One Day Private Guide Tour
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Private Takachiho Tour (With Miyazaki Hotel Pickup)
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