Activities

In late March, 2,000 cherry trees (including Somei Yoshino and double-flowered cherry trees)
The vibrant colors enhance the lush greenery of the sheer cliffs of Mount Mifune.
From mid-April to early May, there are 200,000 azaleas (Kurume azaleas and Kirishima azaleas),
Wisteria (white and purple tassels) and rhododendrons create a world of gorgeous colors of red, vermilion, white, and peach.
In the summer, you can experience a fantastic world of light where nature and art come together.

【Time required】6 minutes by car from Urari Takeo
【Visiting hours】From 8:00 to 17:30(Business hours change depending on the season)
【Closed Days】Open 365 days
【Fare】Adult(s)(Junior high school students and above):500 JPY(Tax included)/ Elementary school-aged children:300 JPY(Tax included)
*Varies depending on the season.
There is a separate fee for visiting teamLab.
【Event Date】
Flower Festival(Early March to early May)
teamLab A Forest Where Gods Live(Mid-July ~)*Please enquire
Autumn Leaves Festival(Early November to early December)

It is ranked 7th among giant trees in Japan and is over 3,000 years old.
It has been designated as a natural monument of the city.
The tree is 30m tall, with a trunk circumference of 20m and branches that spread 30m east-west and 33m north-south.
This tree is the sacred tree of Takeo Shrine, the oldest shrine in Takeo City.
The base of the tree resembles an elephant's foot and is covered with rough bark.
Its center is open near the surface.
Tenjin is enshrined inside the approximately 22 square meter interior.

【Time required】5 minutes by car from Urari Takeo

The Tower Gate at the entrance to Takeo Onsen has a history of 1,300 years.
This wooden building, along with the "New Wing," was designed by Dr. Kingo Tatsuno, who also designed Tokyo Station.
It has been designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
Four zodiac signs were found on the second floor of the main gate, and when combined with the eight zodiac signs at Tokyo Station,
It became a hot topic because all 12 zodiac signs were present.

【Time required】10 minutes by car from Urari Takeo
【Visiting hours】9:00 to 22:00(Reception until 21:30)
【Date】Every day except Tuesdays
【Visiting hours】9:00 to 22:00(Reception until 21:30)
【Fare】Adult(s):500 JPY(Tax included)/ Children:250 JPY(Tax included)
*Exterior of the tower gate, museum only.
There is an additional fee for viewing the zodiac signs at the 2nd floor tower gate

Based on the concept of "a library that enriches the lives of citizens,"
This is a rare library in Japan, operated by Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.
Also, right next door is the Takeo City Children's Library, surrounded by approximately 20,000 picture books, which can be enjoyed by parents and children alike.
We also hold many workshops and events.
At the adjacent "Kyushu Pancake Cafe Takeo City Kids' Library,"
You can enjoy pancakes made with ingredients from Kyushu.

【Time required】10 minutes by car from Urari Takeo
【Opening Hours】9:00 to 21:00(Open 365 days)
【Parking】190 units(Free)
【Notes】Kyushu Pancake Cafe(Closed on Wednesdays)

This shrine is counted among the three great Inari shrines of Japan, along with Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kasama Inari.
He is affectionately known locally as "Yutoku-san."

【Time required】25 minutes by car from Urari Takeo
【Opening Hours】Open 24 hours a day
【Yutoku Museum Admission Fee】
Adult(s):300 JPY(Tax included)/ University students and high school students:200 JPY(Tax included)/ Junior high school students and elementary school students:100 JPY(Tax included)
【Parking】2,500 units(Free)

Hamanaka-machi Hachihongishuku is commonly known as "Sakagura-dori," and offers sake brewery tours.
The thatched-roof samurai residence "Former Norita Family Residence (designated as an important cultural property of the city),"
Buildings such as the "Tsugibaba" are also worth seeing.

【Time required】27 minutes by car from Urari Takeo
【Parking】Yes (Saga Bank side) Hamakawa Riverside townscape parking lot

Chimachibo Park is said to be the most scenic spot in Mount Kurokami Mountains.
From the observation deck, you can see Mount Kurokami in its entirety.
You can experience the wonder of nature and the mystery of Mount Kurokami.
This area was once a training ground for Shugendo pilgrims,
It is filled with dense forests and majestic rock formations.
It is also popular as a famous spot for viewing cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.

【Time required】38 minutes by car from Urari Takeo