[Kumamoto Airport to Minami Aso] Private Taxi: Takamori, Minami Aso Highlights

Highlights

  • Drop off at Kumamoto Station, Kurokawa Onsen, or other requested locations
  • Perfect for sightseeing after arriving at Kumamoto Airport!
  • A highly satisfying and comprehensive course showcasing the best of Minami Aso

What to expect

Explore Minami Aso's power spots, including Kamikarimo Kumanoza Shrine, Takamori Cedar, Takamori Spring Tunnel, and Shirakawa Spring. Choose a standard car (up to 4) or a jumbo taxi (up to 9) for a comfortable ride!

What's included

  • Taxi Fare

Packages (2)

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Schedule

  1. Pick-up at Kumamoto Airport
  2. Departure
  3. Kamikarimo Kumanoza Shrine
    A mystical shrine popular on social media, featuring 97 moss-covered stone lanterns lining the path to the main hall. The shrine enshrines Izanami-no-Mikoto and Izanagi-no-Mikoto.
  4. Takamori Cedar
    A famous power spot with a 400-year-old cedar tree boasting a trunk circumference of over 10 meters. Its massive branches exude a powerful presence and vitality.
  5. Takamori Spring Tunnel
    Originally a railway tunnel project, it was abandoned due to repeated water flooding. Now a park, it serves as a vital water source for Takamori Town, with a constant flow of 32 tons per minute.

    *Admission fee: Adults 300 yen, Children 100 yen (as of July 2022).
  6. Shirakawa Spring
    A renowned spring selected as one of Japan's "100 Exquisite Waters," with a constant temperature of 14°C and a flow of 60 tons per minute. Visitors can enjoy its high-quality soft water.

    *Conservation fee: 100 yen for high school students and above, free for younger children.
  7. Arrive in Minami Aso, Tour Ends (Drop-off location can be changed as an option)

Location and Directions

  • Check-in

    Kumamoto Airport

    Kumamoto Airport

    Kumamoto Airport — Kumamoto Airport

Restrictions

  • Driver speaks only Japanese; simple communication via translation app is possible.

What to bring

  • Lunch fee
  • Takamori Spring Tunnel Admission: Adults 300 yen, Children 100 yen
  • Shirakawa Spring Conservation Fee: 100 yen for high school students and above
  • Parking fees, tolls, and admission fees are subject to change without notice. Please confirm in advance.

Other requirements

  • The itinerary includes a 1-hour lunch break. Please discuss the timing with the driver on the day of the tour.

Additional notes

  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • During winter, there is a possibility of snowfall. While the vehicle is equipped with snow tires, safe driving may be difficult, and certain roads may be closed due to snow.

Operated by

ASOkankoutaxi

Cancellation policy

  • 1-5 business days before (local time): 30%
  • The day before (local time): 50%
  • On the activity day / No-show: 100%

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