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Day Trip Bus Tour to World Heritage Industrial Ruins in Fukuoka
Fukuoka
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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If you want to appreciate the world heritage: "Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining" from Fukuoka with your group, this tour would be an ideal option for you!
We are a chartered bus company that has been officially certified for safety. We will fully guarantee the safety of your travel. (If you are involved in a traffic accident while riding our bus, you will be covered by traffic accident insurance.) This means that, for example, you can drive a rental car yourself without getting lost or missing public transportation, ensuring the comfort of your overseas travel. *Japan's train departure times are said to be the most accurate in the w...
Highlights
8 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
one 7m length Minibus ( 21 + 6 seats ) and one driver, an English speaking guide
toll and parking fees
Tagawa City Coal and History Museum entrance fee ￥400 (≒3 USD) / adult
meal and drink
Day Trip Bus Tour to World Heritage Industrial Ruins in Fukuoka
Fukuoka
About
If you want to appreciate the world heritage: "Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining" from Fukuoka with your group, this tour would be an ideal option for you!
We are a chartered bus company that has been officially certified for safety. We will fully guarantee the safety of your travel. (If you are involved in a traffic accident while riding our bus, you will be covered by traffic accident insurance.) This means that, for example, you can drive a rental car yourself without getting lost or missing public transportation, ensuring the comfort of your overseas travel. *Japan's train departure times are said to be the most accurate in the w...
Highlights
8 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
one 7m length Minibus ( 21 + 6 seats ) and one driver, an English speaking guide
toll and parking fees
Tagawa City Coal and History Museum entrance fee ￥400 (≒3 USD) / adult
meal and drink
Itinerary
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Fukuoka
9:00 Your hotel or HAKATA Station, HAKATA Port in Fukuoka city
At the airport, a driver with a name board will meet you at the arrival gate and guide you to the bus parking lot.
If you can apply, please let us know your [arrival flight number] in advance.
10 minutes
2
Kaneiyahataseitetsusho Kyu Nihon Jimusho Chobo Space
At 10:30 AM,
"The Yahata Steel Works": World Heritage Industrial Ruins
The Yahata Steel Works (八幡製鐵所, Yahata seitetsu-sho) is a steel mill in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Imperial Steel Works was established in 1896 to meet increasing demand from the nation's burgeoning shipbuilding, railway, construction, and armaments industries. The site chosen was the former town of Yahata, now merged into Kitakyūshū, near coal mines and with easy access to the sea.
1 hour
3
Onga River Source Pump Room
13:30 PM,
"Onga River Source Pump Room": World Heritage Industrial Ruins
It stores Onga River water in a reservoir and feeds it to the Yawata Works, about 12 km away. The water is essential for cooling the molten steel.
45 minutes
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Tagawa City Coal-mining Museum
15:00 PM,
*close:-17:00
*entrance fee ￥400/adult
"Tagawa City Coal and History Museum": Industrial Ruins
This museum is located inside Coal Memorial Park. In the First Exhibition Hall of the Tagawa City Coal and History Museum, visitors can learn how coal is made and mined, what coal mines and the lives of coal miners are like, and get an easy-to-understand history of coal mining. The Second Exhibition Room displays paintings and essays born of coal miners’ life stories. The Third Exhibition Room displays historical materials dating from ancient to modern times that relate to “The History and People of the Tagawa Region”.
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Fukuoka
17:45 Your hotel or HAKATA Station, HAKATA Port in Fukuoka city
The food stalls in Nakasu start appearing from around 6pm. It's only a short subway ride away from Hakata Station, so if you have the time, why not go there yourself?
