Discovering Fukuoka & Beyond 🇯🇵 | Itoshima, Dazaifu, Nagasaki & Hidden Gems

If you're planning a trip to Fukuoka or looking for day-trip ideas around Kyushu, we've included the locations below! Suggested itineraries are also at the end. Follow us here for more travel highlights, places to go, restaurant ratings, and more:   / sleeplesspandatravels   Check out my nephew and his artworks:   / dzpsvf8ypbw   📍 PLACES WE VISITED & OTHER INFORMATION ------------------------------FUKUOKA------------------------------- ⛩️ DAZAIFU, FUKUOKA Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine https://maps.app.goo.gl/FEjUhKMFn1h4q... Wagyu Mentai Kagura (Restaurant) https://maps.app.goo.gl/CT7FeksED1aY5... 🌊 ITOSHIMA, FUKUOKA Sakurai Futamigaura – White Torii Gate & Married Couple Rocks https://maps.app.goo.gl/V9AgNkArR78i4... Itoshima Kaisendon Futamigaura Honten (Seafood Restaurant) https://maps.app.goo.gl/TrFSYXcEdCkWs... How to get to this place: From Kyushu University Gakkentoshi Station, take the Showa Bus Nishi-no-ura Line and get off at Futamigaura (in front of Married Couple Rocks). From Hakata/Tenjin Station, take Showa Bus West Coast Liner and get off at Futamigaura (in front of Matuma-iwa). *routes may be subject to change. Make sure to check google maps and other resources during your visit. 🙏 SASAGURI, FUKUOKA Nanzoin Temple – Giant Reclining Buddha https://maps.app.goo.gl/yq1GXCm8iW47q... 🍜 HAKATA, FUKUOKA Canal City Hakata https://maps.app.goo.gl/sQt7dYpzJKDcp... Ramen Stadium https://maps.app.goo.gl/th1VpHWTV9gy9... Itoking (Strawberry Dorayaki) https://maps.app.goo.gl/xC2bcAVZr7quj... 🌸 UMINONAKAMICHI, FUKUOKA Uminonakamichi Seaside Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/Rk7QR498zTLTJ... (Different types of flowers all-year round. For cherry blossoms, visit around March-April. Forecasts may change.) ------------------------------NAGASAKI------------------------------- 🕊️ NAGASAKI CITY Nagasaki Peace Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/QGLU5wPBfxLYS... Nagasaki Hypocenter Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ux2sw2LSbeLHC... Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum https://maps.app.goo.gl/YCbYsJxG2EyuG... Nagasaki Ropeway / Mount Inasa https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZgD8bYMQoDbf3... Mount Inasa Observation Deck (can be accessed via car if you want to skip the ropeway) https://maps.app.goo.gl/q8MDernPD2qjm... Oura Cathedral – UNESCO World Heritage Site https://maps.app.goo.gl/iejBmPv9V2PfK... 🌷 SASEBO, NAGASAKI Huis Ten Bosch – Dutch-Themed Amusement Park https://maps.app.goo.gl/QGhUwSxXyDePC... Best time for Tulips: mid-March to April (forecasts may change) Our accommodations in Hakata: https://www.booking.com/Share-my2UvO https://www.booking.com/Share-a9i5qh Thank you for watching! ♡ If you enjoyed this quiet little adventure around Japan, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more travel videos. Footage from 2025 (March) and 2026 (July) visits. SUGGESTED ITINERARIES: If you're staying in Hakata, Fukuoka like we did: Day 1 - Travel and check in day, check out what's near your accommodations Day 2 - Dazaifu Tenmangu + Itoshima (as long as you can arrive and finish before buses stop. If not and you want it more chill, move Itoshima to another day like Day 6, or do it on a day by itself) Day 3 - Nagasaki Tour (Peace Park, Hypocenter Park, Atomic Bomb Museum, Oura Church and shops, Nagasaki Ropeway and Mt. Inasa Observation Deck) Day 4 - Huis Ten Bosch (dedicate one full day for this) Day 5 - Nanzoin Temple+Canal City Hakata Day 6 - Uminonakamichi Seaside Park (this can be half or full day. the park grounds are HUGE, so it's up to you how long you want to stay) Day 7 - Free day+departure If you don't like day trips and would like to get accommodations for each leg of the trip: FUKUOKA 3 DAYS Day 1 - Uminonakamichi Park Day 2 - Dazaifu, Itoshima Day 3 - Nanzoin Canal City Transfer to Nagasaki on Day 3 or Day 4 NAGASAKI - 2 DAYS Day 4 - Oura Church, shops, Mount Inasa Ropeway & Observation Deck Day 5 - Peace Park, Hypocenter Park, Atomic Bomb Museum, travel to Sasebo SASEBO, NAGASAKI - 2 DAYS Day 6 - Huis Ten Bosch Day 7 - Departure #Fukuoka #Nagasaki #JapanTravel #JapanVlog #SilentVlog #Kyushu #Dazaifu #Itoshima #HuisTenBosch #NanzoinTemple #TravelJapan