Gather at Lawson Convenience Store in front of Fukuoka Oriental Hotel (Hakata Station Chikushi Exit).

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to the God of Learning, Sugawara no Michizane, and serves as the main shrine among the approximately 12,000 Tenmangu Shrines across Japan. This is Kyushu's largest shrine and attracts numerous visitors from around the world. The shrine features the vermilion-painted main hall, historical structures like Tenka Inari Shrine and the Treasure Hall, and natural beauty including camphor trees, ume (plum blossoms), and irises. The sacred "Flying Plum Tree," said to have flown overnight from Kyoto out of devotion to Sugawara no Michizane, is a must-see. Visitors often come here to pray for academic success, especially during exam seasons when the gates are adorned with prayer plaques (Ema). Don’t miss tasting the famous "Umegae Mochi," a sweet treat filled with red bean paste, or visit the Dazaifu-exclusive Ichiran Ramen branch featuring the unique “Five-Bowl Set” (symbolizing success).

Glide above the city on the Beppu Ropeway and enjoy breathtaking 360° views of Beppu Bay and the surrounding mountains. In just 10 minutes, you’ll reach Mt. Tsurumi’s summit, where each season paints a different picture; cherry blossoms in spring, cool breezes in summer, fiery autumn leaves, and magical snowy landscapes in winter. A must-visit for nature lovers, hikers, and photo enthusiasts! Ropeway Fare (Round Trip): Adults (13+): 1,800JPY ※ If the ropeway is closed, the tour will visit Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) instead (admission not included). ▼ Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) – Beppu’s Most Famous Hot Spring Hell Step into one of Beppu’s iconic “Hells,” where steaming vents and a cobalt-blue hot spring create a surreal, otherworldly landscape. Watch the bubbling waters, feel the heat of nature’s power, and snap unforgettable photos of this natural wonder. A signature stop to experience Beppu’s unique hot spring culture! Admission: Adults (high school and above) 500JPY

Nestled among mountains, Yufuin is a tranquil retreat loved for its relaxing atmosphere and charming streets. Explore Yunotsubo Street, lined with shops offering local treats like yuzu pepper and tempura chicken, or take a peaceful walk along the Ōita River, soaking in the picturesque scenery. Don’t miss the iconic sightseeing carriage ride through the town with Mount Yufu as a backdrop, or visit Kinrin Lake, known for its misty waters and serene beauty. The lake’s unique mix of hot and cold springs creates a magical ambiance, especially on cool days. Recommended Spots(self-paid): Footbath Café: Relax with coffee while soaking your feet, Showa Museum, Yufuin Sansuikan Hot Springs