Explore Aso Volcano’s dramatic landscapes and unwind in a traditional onsen on this immersive UNESCO Geopark day trip from Fukuoka.
Explore Aso Volcano’s dramatic landscapes and unwind in a traditional onsen on this immersive UNESCO Geopark day trip from Fukuoka.
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Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine - [Anime Pilgrimage Alert] Stroll through the famous torii gate tunnel as seen in Hotarubi no Mori e (萤火之森). Our 360° photo guide assists in capturing the precise angles from the anime.
Instagram Spot: Stone staircase enveloped in morning mist - Mt. Aso - Explore the rim of Japan’s most renowned active…
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Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine - [Anime Pilgrimage Alert] Stroll through the famous torii gate tunnel as seen in Hotarubi no Mori e (萤火之森). Our 360° photo guide assists in capturing the precise angles from the anime.
Instagram Spot: Stone staircase enveloped in morning mist - Mt. Aso - Explore the rim of Japan’s most renowned active volcano, stretching 16km - larger than Manhattan. Geology Fact: The 2016 eruption soared 11km high
Science Spotlight
Caldera depth: 150m below sea level
Last eruption: 2021 phreatic explosion
Unique ecosystem: Over 50 endemic plant species
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Kusasenrigahama - Where primal forces meet pastoral beauty:
▸ Grazing Aso’s distinctive “Volcanic Cattle” - adapted to sulfurous grasses
▸ Seasonal transformations:
Apr: Cherry blossoms framing smoking craters
Aug: Emerald waves beneath cobalt skies
Jan: Snowfield trekking with crampons provided
Eco-Fact
The 2016 eruption deposited 2cm of mineral-rich ash, resulting in this year’s record wildflower bloom
Local Secret
Savor the “Kusasenri Burger” at the ranch cafe - 100% Aso-raised beef with wasabi-infused cheese
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Kurokawa Onsen - ♨️ Geothermal Wellness Journey
Enter a 17th-century time capsule where over 30 ryokans offer open-air baths along the pristine Kuma River.
Spring Types:
① Sulfur (muscle recovery) @45°C
② Sodium bicarbonate (skin renewal) @38°C
③ Iron-rich (anemia relief) @41°C
pH range: 2.5-9.1 (Japan’s widest spectrum)
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Experienced bilinggual guide
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Experienced bilinggual guide
- Lunch
- Hot spring fees at Kurokawa Onsen(600~1000JPY)
- Lunch
- Hot spring fees at Kurokawa Onsen(600~1000JPY)
UNESCO Geopark Adventure
Swap urban skylines for the breathtaking volcanic scenery on this 10-hour journey through the ancient terrains of Kyushu. Featured in over 20 travel vlogs, this UNESCO-endorsed path merges geological marvels with genuine ryokan hospitality.
This adventure provides an ideal mix of awe-inspiring landscapes, cultural discovery, and peaceful relaxation.
UNESCO Geopark Adventure
Swap urban skylines for the breathtaking volcanic scenery on this 10-hour journey through the ancient terrains of Kyushu. Featured in over 20 travel vlogs, this UNESCO-endorsed path merges geological marvels with genuine ryokan hospitality.
This adventure provides an ideal mix of awe-inspiring landscapes, cultural discovery, and peaceful relaxation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
