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Kuroshima Guided Experiences
1. Guided Walks
Take a guided walking tour to some of the island’s most interesting sights.
1-Day Option
Kuroshima Harbor – Kuroshima Shrine – Kappazuka Stone – Kozenji Temple – Warabe Viewpoint – Kuroshima Church – Catholic Graveyard – Kuroshima Harbor (3 hours 30 minutes including lunch and breaks)
Half-Day Option
Kuroshima Harbor – Kuroshima Shrine –Kuroshima Church –Kuroshima Harbor (1 hour 20 minutes)
2. Making Fukure Manju
These bean-jam-filled buns are a much-loved Kuroshima tradition. Learn how to make them from the women of the island.
Time: Around 3 hours
Cost: ¥2,000/person
Numbers: 5 to 20 people
3. Kuroshima Tofu Making
Kuroshima tofu is unusual because it uses seawater as the coagulant.
Time: Around 4 hours
Cost: ¥3,000/person
Numbers: 2 to 10 people
* To participate in a guided experience, either telephone the Kuroshima Tourist Association or fill in the form at en.kuroshimakanko.com seven days in advance. All experiences start and finish at the Kuroshima Welcome House.
*For more details, go to en.kuroshimakanko.com. We are happy to field inquiries about places to eat and to stay as well.
For inquiries about Kuroshima Guided Experiences
Inquiries about visiting Kuroshima
Kuroshima Tourist Office
Sasebo Tourist Information Center (inside JR Sasebo Station)