Travel to culturally rich Chikugo
Take a holiday to Chikugo and enjoy the area's culture, theatre scene and museums. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Chikugo
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Chikugo a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Saga Horse Racetrack (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Omuta City Zoo (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
- Green Land (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- Tachibana Winery (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Tsubakiya (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Yame Central Tea Garden (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Chikugo
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Chikugo is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Suitengu Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- Central Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
- Kurume Hyakunen Park (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Chikugo River (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Miejitsu Navy World Heritage Site (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Yoshinogari Historical Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
Travelling to and around Chikugo
Fly into Saga (HSG-Ariake Saga), the closest airport, located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Fukuoka (FUK), which is 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Hainuzuka Station, Chikugo-Funagoya Station and Nishimuta Station are the main stations in the area.