Things to do in Dazaifu

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional Japanese storefront with wooden signage and displays of goods.
A traditional Japanese restaurant with wooden interiors and large windows overlooking a garden.
A shop with colorful umbrellas displayed outside.
A traditional Japanese street with people walking under a torii gate.
A Japanese sweet shop named 'Tenzan and Sweets' with a signboard and a display of fresh fruits and smoothies.

Things to do

Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka

Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka

S$122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka
Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour

Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour (with Boating)

S$157
per traveller
Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour (with Boating)
Fukuoka:Takachiho Gorge&Amaterasu Railway with Optional boat

Fukuoka:Takachiho Gorge&Amaterasu Railway with Optional boat

S$60
per adult
Fukuoka:Takachiho Gorge&Amaterasu Railway with Optional boat
Fukuoka: Mojiko Port, Kokura Castle & Shrine 1-Day Trip

Fukuoka: Mojiko Port, Kokura Castle & Shrine 1-Day Trip

S$77
per adult
Fukuoka: Mojiko Port, Kokura Castle & Shrine 1-Day Trip
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From Fukuoka: Aso Volcano & Takachiho Gorge Scenic Tour

S$81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Fukuoka: Aso Volcano & Takachiho Gorge Scenic Tour
Fukuoka: Motonosumi Shrine,Kanmon Bridge,Million-Dollar View

Fukuoka: Motonosumi Shrine,Kanmon Bridge,Million-Dollar View

S$61
per adult
Fukuoka: Motonosumi Shrine,Kanmon Bridge,Million-Dollar View
From Fukuoka: Takachiho Gorge, Shrines, & Cave Day Trip

From Fukuoka: Takachiho Gorge, Shrines, & Cave Day Trip

S$68
per adult
From Fukuoka: Takachiho Gorge, Shrines, & Cave Day Trip
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From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour

From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$91 per adult
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Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour

Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$109 and current price is S$91 per adult
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Fukuoka: Yufuin & Beppu Day Tour (Dazaifu / Brewery Options)

Fukuoka: Yufuin & Beppu Day Tour (Dazaifu / Brewery Options)

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$71 per adult
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Kyushu Tour From Fukuoka: Itoshima Nature & Coastal Scenery

Kyushu Tour From Fukuoka: Itoshima Nature & Coastal Scenery

Activity duration is 10 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$96 per adult
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Mount Aso & Kurokawa Onsen: A Kyushu Day Trip

Mount Aso & Kurokawa Onsen: A Kyushu Day Trip

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$56 per adult
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What to do in Dazaifu

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A traditional Japanese temple with stone lanterns and a red-roofed main hall.

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

8.8/5 (1,392 reviews)
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Dazaifu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Dazaifu worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Dazaifu. Make sure to discover the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Dazaifu?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Kyushu National Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and dining scene in Dazaifu.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dazaifu?
Spend a day exploring Kyushu National Museum and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Dazaifu.
Is three days enough to stay in Dazaifu?
You'll have enough time to tick off Kyushu National Museum, Komyozenji Temple and other key attractions around the area when you book a three-day getaway to Dazaifu.
Is Dazaifu a walkable neighbourhood?
It all depends on what you want to do in and around Dazaifu. Several popular attractions, including Kyushu National Museum and Komyozenji Temple are reachable on foot. Feel like exploring some other neighbourhoods nearby? Oonojo is 5 kilometres from Dazaifu, while Umi is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Dazaifu with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Dazaifu with kids.

What to do in Dazaifu for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Dazaifu. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Dazaifu?
Near Dazaifu, Kamado Shrine is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, visit local parks and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a good way to find the top free things to do in Dazaifu.