About This Tour
Explore Takachiho Gorge on this full-day trip from Kumamoto, where legends come to life. Marvel at the stunning Manai Waterfall and discover the mythical birthplace of Japan while enjoying a satisfying lunch featuring Takachiho beef. With hassle-free transportation and ample free time, you can rent a boat to admire the gorge from the water or stroll along scenic trails. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. -You will have plenty of time to spend at Takachiho Gorge. This is a self-guided tour without a tour conductor or guide, so you can explore at your own pace. - Full-day tour from Kumamoto to Takachiho Gorge - Includes round-trip bus fare and Takachiho beef lunch - Explore attractions like the Manai Waterfall and Takachiho Shrine - Flexible free time to enjoy boat rentals or scenic walks
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Kumamoto Route Bus Trip Takachiho Gorge and Delicious Beef Lunch
This 11-hour bus trip takes you to the stunning Takachiho Gorge for a scenic rowboat experience and includes a delicious beef lunch. The journey utilizes an air-conditioned vehicle, offering comfortable travel to and from the gorge. It's a good option for travelers seeking a structured day trip with key sights and a meal included.
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Meeting Point
Departure time: 10:10 Depart from Aso Kumamoto Airport Bus Stop No. 3 Please present your voucher (reservation confirmation) on your smartphone (you can also download the PDF and present it)
Departure time: 09:22 Depart from Kumamoto Sakuracho Bus Terminal Bus Stop No. 6 Please present your voucher (reservation confirmation) on your smartphone (you can also download the PDF and present it)
Departure time: 09:11 Depart JR Kumamoto Station Bus Stop No.7 Please present your voucher (reservation confirmation) on your smartphone (you can also download the PDF and present it)
Special Instructions
A voucher will be sent to you once your booking is confirmed.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
H.I.S.Co., Ltd.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kumamoto Route Bus Trip Takachiho Gorge and Delicious Beef Lunch
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd., a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Taxi transfer (Takachiho Bus Center to Chiho-no-ie), Lunch, and Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 11 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 11 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Taxi transfer (Takachiho Bus Center to Chiho-no-ie) and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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