A professional English-speaking guide will accompany you to visit 3 famous temple in Hakata, Fukuoka!

Conveniently meets at Hakata Station for easy sightseeing. Public transportation fee is included!

You will have experience to do Hakata Doll Painting.

In 4-hours tour you will visit Shofuku-ji Temple, Tochoji Temple, Kushida Shrine and Hakata Doll Shop Shogetsudo.

Tour will be finished in Kawabata Shopping Arcade.

• Shofuku-ji Temple

This temple was founded in 1195 by the priest Eisai, who introduced the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism from China into Japan. Although the temple buildings cannot be entered, visitors can walk through Shofukuji's attractive temple grounds and observe the buildings from outside.

• Tochoji Temple

Being one of the oldest still intact buddhist temples in Japan, Tocho-ji is an important attraction in Fukuoka city. It was founded in 806 by Kobo-daishi Kukai. It is also known as “Tocho-mitsuji Temple”. It is said that Kobo-daishi, who returned to Hakata after undergoing ascetic training in China called Tang back then, prayed for the eastward dissemination and perpetuation of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism.

• Kushida Shrine

This is one of the oldest shrines in Fukuoka. Famous for its Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival, this shrine offers other amazing sights such as the biggest Otafuku mask in Japan and a well where you can pray for eternal youth.

• Hakata Doll Painting

Hakata Doll is one of most beautiful and famous arts and crafts in Japan. Shogetsudo is a famous Hakata dolls shop, where you can try to do Hakata Doll Painting. You will learn about the origin and history of Hakata dolls and try your hand at decorating dolls (about 1 hour).

Information about tour Place of departure and destination: From Hakata to Hakata Number of days of travel: 1 Day Means of transportation: Walking Minimum number of passengers to operate. 1 Number of GUIDE：1

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