Fukuoka Airport 55 min
Mt. Kagamiyama West Observation Deck (11 min) Hilltop observation platform with far-reaching views of Karatsu Bay & Niji No Matsubara Pine Grove. まむしの湯 (13 min) Nanatsugama (40 min) Group of 7 natural sea caves in a black basalt cliff, the largest of which can be visited by boat. Mt. Tenzan (45 min) Hiking trails through grasslands & seasonal wildflower meadows, plus a small ski resort. Houtou Shrine (12 min) This mount is known for a mythical tragic love story and for its spectacular views of the city. Forest Adventure Itoshima (51 min) Takashima Island (37 min) Mikaeri No Taki Falls (27 min) A riverside trail with seasonal hydrangeas leads to this dramatic cascade amid thick greenery. Raizansennyoji Taihioin (34 min) Nagoya Castle Ruins (41 min) Houtou Shrine (38 min) Family-friendly area with a waterfall surrounded by hydrangeas, fishing opportunities & restaurants. Karatsu Castle (17 min) Originally completed in 1607, this reconstructed castle offers tours & expansive bay views. Niji No Matsubara Pine Grove (8 min) |