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Hita Panoramic Natural and Cultural Tour

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Hita Panoramic Natural and Cultural Tour
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Hita Panoramic Natural and Cultural Tour

About this experience

Discover Hita, Kyushu's "Little Kyoto," on a fully private tour that immerses you in stunning natural beauty and rich history. Marvel at the breathtaking Sakura Falls and enjoy the serene landscapes at Oyama Dam, including a chance to visit the Attack on Titan museum. Explore the charming Mameda-machi, a perfectly preserved Edo-period town, and indulge in local cuisine at a selected restaurant. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a more personal experience with local insights and cultural gems. - Duration: 5 hours of exploration and discovery - Includes a local guide and private, air-conditioned transport - Visit iconic sites like Sakura Falls and Oyama Dam, with flexibility for personal interests

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 20min

    First off, we stop at magnificent Sakura Falls. It’s named not for cherry trees, but for its powerful cascade that resembles falling white blossoms. This is a beautiful and refreshing start to our day, showcasing the region’s rich natural landscapes.

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    Next, we’ll visit a charming local roadside station. This stop offers flexibility for everyone in the group to pursue their own interests: For fans of Attack on Titan: This is your chance to visit the official Attack on Titan in HITA Museum. Immerse yourself in the world of Hajime Isayama’s masterpiece. (Note: small entrance fee applies). For all other guests: While fans visit the museum, you can enjoy Browse the Mizube no Sato market. Discover fresh local produce, unique souvenirs, and delicious snacks. It’s a perfect chance to see local life.

  3. Stop 3 · 20min

    Prepare to be impressed. Here you’ll find the famous bronze statues of Attack-on-Titan's characters looking up at the wall. The sheer scale of the dam is an awe-inspiring sight for everyone, fan or not.

  4. Stop 4 · 1h

    For our final stop, we’ll journey to the heart of Hita City to explore Mameda-machi. We’ll take a leisurely stroll through these beautifully preserved streets, lined with Edo-period merchant houses, traditional sake breweries, and charming craft shops. I’ll share its history and point out hidden gems before giving you some free time to explore independently.

What’s included

  • English Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees

Not included

  • We'll stop at a local restaurant

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

From Hita

Pickup included

Before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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