Dazaifu and Yanagawa Excursion Pass

The Dazaifu and Yanagawa Excursion Pass is a convenient 2-day travel package offered by Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu), designed for tourists exploring Fukuoka Prefecture in southern Japan.

This pass combines transportation, cultural experiences, and local delicacies, providing a seamless and enriching journey.

Dazaifu and Yanagawa Excursion Pass Coverage

1. Round-trip Train Travel: Unlimited travel on Nishitetsu trains between Fukuoka (Tenjin or Yakuin) Station, Dazaifu Station, and Yanagawa Station.
2. River Cruise: A ticket for the scenic Kawakudari boat ride in Yanagawa, offering a unique perspective of the city's canals.
3. Culinary Delight: A coupon for the famous Umegae Mochi, a traditional sweet from Dazaifu.
4. Local Discounts: Access to various discounts at attractions and shops in both Dazaifu and Yanagawa.

The pass is valid for two consecutive days, starting from the first day of use, allowing for a leisurely exploration of both cities.

Must-Visit Destinations

Dazaifu

1. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine: A historic shrine dedicated to the deity of learning, Sugawara no Michizane.
2. Kyushu National Museum: Showcases the cultural history of Kyushu and its connections to Asia.
3. Komyozenji Temple: Famous for its beautiful Zen garden.

Yanagawa

1. Kawakudari River Cruise: Experience the traditional boat ride through Yanagawa's canals.
2. Yanagawa Ohana: A former samurai residence offering insights into the city's history.
3. Local Eel Restaurants: Savor the city's specialty, grilled eel dishes.

How to Use the Dazaifu and Yanagawa Excursion Pass?

1. Purchase: Buy the pass online at 12go.asia
2. Activation: Upon arrival, activate your pass at the Nishitetsu counter.
3. Travel: Use the pass for unlimited train rides between Fukuoka, Dazaifu, and Yanagawa.
4. River Cruise: Present your pass at the Kawakudari boat terminal in Yanagawa to board the boat.
5. Redemption: Use the Umegae Mochi coupon at participating shops in Dazaifu.

Please note that the pass is valid for two consecutive days, and returning to the original boarding station during the trip will invalidate the pass.

Important Information

• Voucher Validity: The voucher must be used within 30 days of purchase.
• Ticket Gates: Automatic ticket gates cannot be used with this pass; manual inspection is required.
• Boat Boarding: Boarding the riverboat is only permitted at the designated Shogetsu Boat Terminal in Yanagawa.