This exclusive Tokushima private shore excursion is meticulously designed for discerning cruise passengers seeking the premium comfort of a dedicated, non-shared private car service.

Unlike crowded group tours, you can enjoy a fully flexible schedule and discover Tokushima’s vibrant culture at a refined, relaxed pace during your limited time in port.

Communication with the Japanese driver is supported by a translation device, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and worry-free experience from port pick-up to drop-off.

Itinerary (6H)

• Beppu Port (Departure / Return) –

Begin and conclude your shore excursion at Beppu Port with smooth private pick-up and drop-off, carefully scheduled to align with your cruise ship’s arrival and departure times for a relaxed, worry-free experience.

• Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi Bridge –

Experience the Kokonoe “Yume” Grand Suspension Bridge, one of Japan’s highest and longest pedestrian bridges (173m high, 390m long). Located in the heart of Oita, Kyushu, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views of lush mountains, deep valleys, and Shindo Falls. It is a premier Kyushu sightseeing spot for photography, nature lovers, and fresh mountain air.

• Beppu Jigoku Meguri (Hell Tour) –

Explore Beppu’s world-famous “Jigoku Meguri” (Hells of Beppu)—unique geothermal hot spring sites featuring boiling ponds in vivid natural colours, from cobalt blue to blood-red. Learn about Beppu’s fascinating volcanic activity and local Japanese onsen culture while strolling through these iconic “Hells,” a must-visit destination for any Oita shore excursion.

• Kannawa Onsen Town –

Experience the traditional atmosphere of Kannawa Onsen, Beppu’s most iconic hot spring district. Stroll through historic streets lined with classic Ryokan inns and public baths, where geothermal steam rises from stone vents along the road. Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese Onsen culture by enjoying relaxing footbaths (Ashiyu) or tasting unique local “Jigoku-mushi” (hell-steamed) cuisine.