Saga Prefecture, one of Japan's smaller prefectures on Kyushu Island, is celebrated for its pottery, historical shrines, and scenic beauty. Visit the picturesque town of Karatsu, home to Karatsu Castle and Niji-no-Matsubara Pine Forest. Explore the ancient ruins of Yoshinogari, a Yayoi-period archaeological site. Experience the exhilarating Saga International Balloon Fiesta, attracting hot air balloon enthusiasts from around the world. Savor Saga's delicious local cuisine, including its famed beef and seafood dishes.
Getting around in Saga prefecture
Valid rail passes:
Saga prefecture has a multitude of railway and bus passes that make it easier to get around.
Check out our listings below for passes that are valid within Saga prefecture.
