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Colors of Japan, Fukuoka Nokonoshima Island Park & Wagyu BBQ
A relaxed half day on Nokonoshima, a flower-park island ten minutes across Hakata Bay by ferry, with a wagyu barbecue lunch.
US$147 each · US$294 for two · Pickup at the pier
Most listings let you reserve now and pay later, and cancel free up to 24 hours before. Your ship's berth or time can change; a reservation costs nothing to hold.
Checked · price, reviews and availability from the operator’s Viator listing · Takumi Yamada
The day, stop by stop
- 4 hrNokonoshima Island Park
The operator collects you at the cruise terminal
- Pickup
- At the cruise terminal →Give your ship’s name and arrival time when you book.The terminal in Google Maps
- Transport, the round-trip ferry, park entry and a wagyu barbecue lunch with soft drinks and an ice cream are included.
- It is a slow day of flower hillsides, a Meiji-style village street and bay views, with little walking required; areas are listed as wheelchair-accessible.
- Seventeen reviews, all five stars.
Passengers who want gardens, sea air and a good lunch rather than temples and crowds.
The listed pickups are city hotels, so confirm they will collect you at the cruise pier. None of Fukuoka's signature sights — yatai, ramen, Dazaifu — is on it, and extra food and alcohol cost more.
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Booked through Viator (a Tripadvisor company); there is rarely a tour desk at the pier. We may earn a small commission if you book, at no extra cost to you.
What Holland America Line charges for a day like this in Fukuoka
Holland America Line prices from its public Fukuoka excursion page, 25 October 2026, per person. Tour prices here are the operator’s current from price.
Before you book
Is the Colors of Japan, Fukuoka Nokonoshima Island Park & Wagyu BBQ worth it from the Fukuoka cruise port?
A relaxed half day on Nokonoshima, a flower-park island ten minutes across Hakata Bay by ferry, with a wagyu barbecue lunch. Best for: Passengers who want gardens, sea air and a good lunch rather than temples and crowds.
How long a port call do I need for this tour?
About 8 hours. The tour runs 4 hr – 6 hr; add half an hour to get off the ship and keep the hour before all-aboard free. Four to six hours; fits an 8-hour call if the pickup is at the pier.
Can I cancel if my ship skips the port?
The operator's policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. The operator may cancel for bad weather, with a refund.
What should I know before booking?
The listed pickups are city hotels, so confirm they will collect you at the cruise pier. None of Fukuoka's signature sights — yatai, ramen, Dazaifu — is on it, and extra food and alcohol cost more.
Does this tour pick up at the cruise pier?
Yes: pickup is at the cruise terminal. Give your ship’s name and arrival time when you book; the operator confirms where the driver or guide waits.
Will I be back on board before all-aboard?
The operator makes no written on-time promise, so the margin is yours to keep. This site only shows the tour as fitting a call of about 8 hours or more, which already includes half an hour to get ashore and the hour before all-aboard. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before means a reservation costs nothing to hold if your ship’s hours change.
Is the price per person or per vehicle?
Per person, from about US$147, in a group of up to 15.
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