Autumn Foliage and Onsen Relaxation: A Scenic Family Journey through Kyushu, Japan

Day 1: Arrival & Beppu Onsen

Beppu, Japan on November 1, 2025

10:00am

Arrival at Fukuoka Airport

Arrive at Fukuoka Airport and transfer by train to Beppu for an immersive onsen and autumn foliage experience, approximately 2 hours via JR Limited Express.
JPY3500, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch in Beppu Center

Enjoy a light lunch at a local café serving seasonal ingredients including chestnut rice and autumn vegetables, perfect for all ages.
JPY1800, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Beppu Park

Wander around Beppu Park famed for its vibrant autumn colors, with accessible walking paths and relaxing benches ideal for a gentle family stroll.
CURRENCY0, 1.5h

4:00pm

Check-in and Onsen Bath

Check into a ryokan or hotel with onsen facilities and unwind in the therapeutic hot springs surrounded by autumn mountains.
Included or JPY600, 2h

7:00pm

Kaiseki Dinner at Ryokan

Delight in a seasonal kaiseki dinner featuring local autumn delicacies like matsutake mushrooms and persimmon, served in a calm family-friendly setting.
Included, 2h
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Day 2: Beppu Autumn Sights

Beppu, Japan on November 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ryokan

Have a traditional Japanese breakfast overlooking tranquil autumn scenery to refresh energy for the day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Jigoku Meguri - The Hells of Beppu

Experience the surreal hot spring 'hells' with colorful steaming ponds and Japanese maple trees glowing in autumn hues. Easy paths make it accessible for seniors and kids alike.
JPY2000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Sereno

Try local seasonal vegetable dishes and mild flavors in a cozy, family-friendly café near Beppu station.
JPY1600, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden

Take a gentle walk through this sanctuary for wild Japanese macaques surrounded by fiery autumn leaves, great for kids and seniors with resting spots.
JPY500, 1.5h

3:30pm

Relaxing Onsen Time

Return for an afternoon soak in your accommodation’s onsen to rest after a day of exploration.
Included or JPY600, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Sample light shared dishes focusing on freshly caught seafood and autumn vegetables in a casual, friendly ambiance.
JPY2000, 1.5h
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Day 3: To Yufuin & Scenic Walks

Yufuin, Japan on November 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a balanced traditional breakfast featuring seasonal autumn produce for a nutritious start.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Train to Yufuin

Take a scenic 1-hour train ride south to Yufuin, a charming town with stunning autumn landscapes and mellow atmosphere.
JPY800, 1h

11:00am

Explore Kinrin Lake and Lake Walk

Stroll around Kinrin Lake, where late autumn colors reflect beautifully on the water; gentle walking paths with spots to rest.
CURRENCY0, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at B-speak Café

Savor soft roll cake and light meals amidst cozy ambiance with views of autumn trees — a crowd favorite for families.
JPY1500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Yufuin Floral Village

Browse quaint artisan shops surrounded by colorful autumn foliage, ideal for slowing down and soaking in the seasonal atmosphere.
CURRENCY0, 1.5h

4:00pm

Onsen Relaxation at Ryokan

Enjoy a soothing bath in your ryokan’s open-air onsen surrounded by maple trees dressed in autumn colors.
Included or JPY600, 1.5h

7:00pm

Traditional Kaiseki Dinner

Experience an elegant kaiseki dinner emphasizing autumn flavors such as pumpkin, mushrooms, and salmon in a peaceful setting.
Included, 2h
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Day 4: Yufu & Mount Yufu Nature

Yufuin, Japan on November 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ryokan

Delight in a hearty local breakfast to energize your day of gentle hikes and sightseeing.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Morning Walk on Yufu Trail

Take a scenic, gentle walk on the footpaths around Mount Yufu, enjoying vivid autumn foliage and crisp mountain air, suitable for elder family members.
CURRENCY0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café La Ruche

Enjoy a blend of French and Japanese seasonal dishes amidst a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
JPY1800, 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit Narusawa Waterfall

Walk through forest paths to the quietly spectacular Narusawa Waterfall surrounded by fiery autumn leaves, tranquil and accessible for all ages.
CURRENCY0, 1.5h

4:00pm

Afternoon Onsen

Return to relax in the ryokan’s onsen, perfect for soothing tired legs after a nature walk.
Included or JPY600, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ryokan

Enjoy a warm kaiseki-style dinner focusing on seasonal ingredients to end the day.
Included, 2h
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Day 5: Travel to Nagasaki & Explore

Nagasaki, Japan on November 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast & Check-out

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for your journey to Nagasaki by train.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Train to Nagasaki

Take the Limited Express train to Nagasaki, approximately 2 hours with scenic views along the way.
JPY4200, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Shippoku Hamakatsu

Relish the unique multi-cultural Shippoku cuisine characteristic of Nagasaki’s history in a comfortable setting for families.
JPY2500, 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit Glover Garden

Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens with historic Western-style mansions framed by vivid autumn foliage, accessible paths suitable for seniors.
JPY610, 1.5h

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Arrive at your Nagasaki hotel and rest before dinner.
CURRENCY0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Fukusaya

Try the famous Nagasaki Champon noodles in a family-friendly restaurant with a calm atmosphere.
JPY1500, 1h
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Day 6: Mount Unzen Autumn Day

Unzen, Japan on November 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast with variety of Japanese and Western options to prepare for a nature day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Bus to Unzen Jigoku and National Park

Travel by local bus from Nagasaki to Mount Unzen National Park, famous for autumn foliage, volcanic hot springs, and scenic walking trails accessible for seniors and children.
JPY1500, 2h

11:30am

Exploration of Unzen Jigoku

Walk designated paths around steaming volcanic hot springs with vibrant red, orange, and yellow autumn trees on surrounding slopes.
CURRENCY0, 2h

1:30pm

Picnic Lunch Surrounded by Autumn Views

Enjoy a takeaway bento-style lunch amid picturesque nature, perfect for a relaxed family meal outdoors.
JPY1500, 1h

3:00pm

Gentle Hike along Nature Trails

Take an easy, scenic walk on well-maintained trails to enjoy panoramic views of fall foliage and the volcanic landscape.
CURRENCY0, 1.5h

5:00pm

Return to Nagasaki

Bus back to Nagasaki city to rest.
JPY1500, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Italian Restaurant Via Beppin

End the day with comforting Italian dishes, such as pasta and pizza, in a warm family atmosphere.
JPY2000, 1.5h
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Day 7: Return to Fukuoka & Depart

Fukuoka, Japan on November 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast & Pack

Have a final hotel breakfast and prepare for departure.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Train to Fukuoka

Travel from Nagasaki back to Fukuoka via JR Limited Express for your international flight.
JPY4200, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch near Hakata Station

Enjoy a last meal of tonkotsu ramen or seasonal set meals within convenient walking distance of the station.
JPY1500, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum

Explore local crafts and cultural exhibits ideal for understanding Kyushu’s rich artistic heritage.
JPY300, 1h

3:00pm

Transfer to Fukuoka Airport

Take subway or taxi to Fukuoka Airport for check-in and departure back to Singapore.
JPY600 subway, 1h
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