• Fukuoka - 9:00 < Pick Up > Your hotel or HAKATA Station, HAKATA Port in Fukuoka city

At the airport, a driver holding a name board will greet you at the arrival gate and escort you to the bus parking area. If possible, please provide your [arrival flight number] in advance.

• 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. Established in 1896 as Imperial Steel Works, it was created to meet the growing demand from the nation’s shipbuilding, railway, construction, and armaments industries. The site, formerly the town of Yahata, now part of Kitakyūshū, was chosen for its proximity to coal mines and easy sea access.

• Onga River Source Pump Room - 13:30 PM,
  “Onga River Source Pump Room”: World Heritage Industrial Ruins
  This facility stores water from the Onga River in a reservoir and supplies it to the Yawata Works, approximately 12 km away. The water is crucial for cooling molten steel.

• Tagawa City Coal-mining Museum - 15:00 PM,

close:-17:00 entrance fee ￥400/adult

“Tagawa City Coal and History Museum”: Industrial Ruins
Located within Coal Memorial Park, this museum’s First Exhibition Hall educates visitors on coal formation, mining processes, and the lives of coal miners, providing a comprehensive history of coal mining. The Second Exhibition Room showcases paintings and essays inspired by coal miners’ life stories. The Third Exhibition Room features historical materials from ancient to modern times related to “The History and People of the Tagawa Region”.

• Fukuoka - 17:45 < Drop Off > Your hotel or HAKATA Station, HAKATA Port in Fukuoka city

The food stalls in Nakasu start appearing around 6pm. It’s just a short subway ride from Hakata Station, so if you have the time, why not visit?

• 7m length Minibus (21 + 6 seats) and driver
• English speaking guide
• Toll fees
• Parking fees

• Tagawa City Coal and History Museum entrance fee ￥400 (≒3 USD) / adult
• meal and drink

For those eager to explore the world heritage site “Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining” from Fukuoka with a group, this tour is an excellent choice!

Our company offers chartered bus services and is officially certified for safety, ensuring a secure travel experience. In the event of a traffic accident while on our bus, you will be protected by traffic accident insurance. This allows you to avoid the hassle of driving a rental car or missing public transportation, enhancing the comfort of your international journey. *Japan’s train schedules are renowned for their precision, so even a one-minute delay could result in missing your connection…

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.