RECOMMENDED ROUTES
2-day Plan: Fully Enjoy Asakura by Rental Car
If you want to enjoy the vast countryside and famous spots under the blue sky, rent a car and enjoy! Here, we will start after sightseeing around Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, which is famous in Fukuoka.
Day1
START
Rent a car in Fukuoka City
TRANSPORTATION
To Dazaifu by rented car (using the toll road)
SIGHTSEEING
Sightseeing around Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 20 min.
SPOT
Café Yamaboshi
- ADDRESS
- 471 Nakamuta, Chikuzen Town, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-42-5995
- PARKING
- 10 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- 11:00-18:00 (Last order 17:00)
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 10 min.
SPOT
Farmer’s Market Minami no Sato
- ADDRESS
- 866 Minami, Chikuzen Town, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-42-8115
- PARKING
- 205 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- 9:00-17:00
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 5 min.
SPOT
Shochu Brewery ‘Tenpai’
- ADDRESS
- 978 Moriyama, Chikuzen Town, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-22-1717
- PARKING
- Free
- BUSINESS HORS
- 9:00-17:00
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 12 min.
*Japanese laws prohibit driving a car or bike after drinking alcoholic beverages.
SPOT
Ohnamuchi Shrine
- ADDRESS
- 697-3 Iyanaga, Chikuzen Town, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-24-5805
- PARKING
- 20 cars (Rekishi no Sato Park parking)
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 10 min.
ACCOMMODATION
Check in to Akizuki accommodation
TRANSPORTATION
On foot 10 min.
SPOT
Akizuki Museum
- ADDRESS
- 532 Akizuki-notori, Asakura City, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-25-0405
- PARKING
- Paying (public and private nearby)
- BUSINESS HORS
- 9:30-16:30 (Last reception at 16:00)
TRANSPORTATION
On foot 8 min.
SPOT
Akizuki Castle Ruins
- ADDRESS
- Akizuki-notori, Asakura City, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-24-6758 (Asakura Tourism Association)
- PARKING
- Paying (public and private)
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
On foot 15 min.
ACCOMMODATION
Return to Akizuki accommodation
Day2
ACCOMMODATION
Check out of Akizuki accommodation
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 30 min.
SPOT
Sanren Suisha (Triple Water Wheel)
- ADDRESS
- Hishino, Asakura City, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-52-0531
- PARKING
- 18 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 3 min.
SPOT
Sanren Suisha no Sato Asakura
- ADDRESS
- 2192-1 Yamada, Asakura City, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-52-9300
- PARKING
- 250 cars. Parking available for 6 large buses.
- BUSINESS HORS
- 8:00-17:30
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 3 min.
SPOT
Ringo to Budo no Ki (Shop and Restaurant “Apple and Grape Tree”)
- ADDRESS
- 758 Yamada, Asakura City, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-52-0913
- PARKING
- 40 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- 10:00-18:00
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 4 min.
SPOT
Yamada Weir
- ADDRESS
-
161 Yamada, Asakura City, Fukuoka Pref.
*This is the address of the Water Shrine, which gives a panoramic view of Yamada Weir. - CONTACT
- 0946-52-0531
- PARKING
- Please use the free parking at Konomaru Park.
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 32 min.
SPOT
Iwaya Shrine (Hoshu-seki stone at Iwaya Park, Hari-no-Mimi*)
- ADDRESS
- Oaza Hoshuyama 4150, Toho Village, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-72-2313 (Toho Village Office, Agriculture and Forestry Tourism Division)
- PARKING
- 3 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 3 min.
SPOT
Take Area’s Rice Terraces (Fire Festival in Rice Terrace, Rice Terrace Light-Up)
- ADDRESS
- Oaza Hoshuyama, Toho Village, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-72-2311 (Toho Village Office, Planning Policy Division)
- PARKING
- 10 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 25 min.
SPOT
Koishiwara-Yaki Pottery Museum and Hand-on Facility
- ADDRESS
- Oaza Koishiwara 730-9, Toho Village, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-74-2266
- PARKING
- 140 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- 9:00-17:00
TRANSPORTATION
On foot 8 min.
Please use the parking lot of Koishiwara-Yaki Pottery Museum and Hand-on Facility.
SPOT
Gyoja-sugi Cedar Forest (Gyoja-do, Sakaime-ishi stone, Goma-dan, Water spring, Forest bath)
- ADDRESS
- Oaza Koishiwara, Toho Village, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-72-2313 (Toho Village Office, Agriculture and Forestry Tourism Division)
- PARKING
- 140 cars (Koishiwara-Yaki Pottery Museum and Hand-on Facility)
- BUSINESS HORS
- Freely
TRANSPORTATION
On foot 8min.
From Gyojya-sugi Cedar Forest to the parking lot of Koishiwara-Yaki Pottery Museum and Hands-on Facility.
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 4 min.
SPOT
Roadside Rest Area Koishiwara
- ADDRESS
- Oaza Koishiwara 941-3, Toho Village, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka Pref.
- CONTACT
- 0946-74-2300
- PARKING
- 40 cars
- BUSINESS HORS
- 9:00-17:30 (April to October), 9:00-17:00 (November to March)
TRANSPORTATION
By rented car 75 min.
Travel by car using the toll road.
Return rented car in Fukuoka City.