Date: Thursday, March 5, 2015
Destination: Dazaifu Tenmangu and Fukuoka Tower
Note: Please gather at the lobby of Banquet Entrance, The Luigans Spa & Resort by 13:20. Bus will leave the hotel at 13:30.
The shrine is dedicated to Sugawara Michizane who is known as the god of learning, it is busy all through the year with a lot of visitors praying for success in exams and academic achievement. 6000 plum trees are planted on the site and they start to decorate the shrine beautifully around early February to mid March. It is said there are 200 kinds of plum trees, which were dedicated to the shrine from the temples of all around the nation.
This tower of 234 meters above sea level is the tallest beach tower in Japan. This symbolic building of Fukuoka's western subcenter, covered by as many as 8000 half-mirrors and boasting a sharp appearance with its triangular structure, is known by the name of Mirror Sail. The panoramic view of Fukuoka city from the observation room on the 5th floor of 123 meters high is fantastic. The room is equipped with up-to-date telescopes.
13:20 |
Gather at the lobby, the Luigans Spa & Resort |
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13:30 |
Departure *Bus will leave on time. Please be at the lobby by 13:20. (60 min.) |
14:30 |
Arrive at Dazaifu Tenmangu |
15:30 | Departure (45 min.)
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16:15 | Arrive at Fukuoka Tower |
17:15 |
Departure *Bus stops at Tenjin Sta. and Hakata Sta. on the way to the Luigans Spa & Resort. |
19:00 |
Arrive at the Luigans Spa & Resort. |