Embark on a full-day journey through northern Kyushu, blending hands-on culinary experiences with cultural exploration and stunning night views.
Begin your adventure at Hakata Station and travel to Fukutsu, where you will join a Sushi Academy workshop to learn the art of sushi-making and enjoy a fresh sushi lunch.
Next, visit the sacred Munakata Taisha, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to discover its rich history and tranquil atmosphere. Stop by Michi-no-Eki Munakata for local specialties and souvenirs before heading to Kokura.
In the evening, set sail from Kokura Port on a factory nightscape cruise, witnessing the dramatic lights and industrial beauty along the waterfront. Return to Hakata Station with unforgettable memories of Fukuoka’s flavors, heritage, and night scenery.
Experience the art of sushi-making at a professional Sushi Academy in Fukuoka. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you will learn traditional techniques to prepare and shape sushi, followed by a delicious lunch featuring your own creations. This hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese culinary culture.
Munakata Taisha is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Dedicated to the three Munakata goddesses, the shrine has a history spanning over 1,500 years. Surrounded by tranquil forests, the shrine complex invites visitors to explore its sacred grounds, ancient rituals, and cultural treasures, offering a deep connection to Japan’s spiritual heritage.
Michi-no-Eki Munakata is a popular roadside station known for its vibrant marketplace. Here, you can browse a wide selection of local products, fresh seafood, and regional delicacies. It’s an ideal spot to discover unique souvenirs and enjoy the flavors of the Munakata area while interacting with local vendors.
You will make your own way to the meeting points