Getting there & around
From Fukuoka, take the Kūkō subway line from Hakata or Tenjin to the end of the line at Meinohama, then change to the JR Chikuhi line to reach Karatsu (¥1110, 80 minutes). From Karatsu to Nagasaki (¥2830, 2½ hours) take the JR Karatsu line to Saga, and the JR Nagasaki line from there.
From the Ōtemachi bus centre (73-7511), highway buses depart for Fukuoka (¥1000, 70 minutes) and Nagasaki (¥2400, two hours).
Tourists are able to borrow bicycles for free from the Arupino (75-5155) building. For excursions around Saga-ken, Eki-mae Rent-a-Car (74-6204) is located in front of Karatsu station, with half- and full-day rentals.
Karatsu
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Getting there & around
