TabiWalkTRAVEL LETTER865 / KUROGI

Japan · Fukuoka

A little travel guide with Tabi

Your first visit
to Kurogi

Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.

Wisteria in Kurogi in 2017黒木町
Local historyFirst-visit planCheck transport

Hi, I’m Tabi!

Explore the great wisteria and historic streets in today’s Kurogi area of Yame. This guide retains the app’s former Kurogi Town boundary and does not cover all of Yame.

Places in today’s Kurogi area of Yame within the app’s former Kurogi Town boundary; proximity to your check-in is not implied.

01 · EXPLORE

Two places to begin

Two different places: start with whichever interests you.

Kurogi Great Wisteria in 202301

A first-visit stop

Kurogi Great Wisteria

黒木の大藤

Wisteria in the grounds of Susanoo Shrine. The lead photograph dates from 2017 and the image below from 2023; neither shows current blooms. Check seasonal access and protect the trees and roots.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02

A first-visit stop

Historic Streets of Kurogi

黒木の古い町並み

A preserved townscape with merchant houses and waterways. Respect residents and traffic and check whether individual buildings are currently open.

Getting there
Check the current approach and return transport on the map.

02 · A LITTLE BITE

What could you try?

Yame’s tourism guide introduces Kurogi as the birthplace of Yame tea. Check origin and ingredient labels and current availability when choosing tea.

Official guide

03 · YOUR FIRST WALK

Keep your first walk simple

Try the first destination’s permitted entrance → public areas. Choose the other stop after checking separate transport and access.

Check the walking route

Check actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.

Before you set off

  • Check entry arrangements and return transport first.
  • Choose one stop to suit weather, slopes and local restrictions.
  • Respect private areas and photography rules; check food ingredients locally.
Sources and photographs

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Photo credits

Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.

Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.