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The sun setting on the horizon of the Itoshima Beach of Fukuoka where a white Shinto torii gate in front of the famous Sakurai Futamigaura's Meoto Iwa Couple Rocks.

Hakata Port and lattice Port Tower in Fukuoka, Japan, Asia.

fukuoka, kyushu - december 06 2021: Stone Kangetsu bridge created in march 1927 lighted-up with luminous glass lanterns crossing the pond of Ohori Park and leading to the illuminated Ukimi-do Pavilion

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Fukuoka：Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku

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Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour

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Fukuoka: Yufuin & Beppu Day Tour (Dazaifu / Brewery Options)

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Kyushu Tour From Fukuoka: Itoshima Nature & Coastal Scenery

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Mount Aso & Kurokawa Onsen: A Kyushu Day Trip

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What to do in Fukuoka

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Canal City Hakata

4.2/5 (6,142 reviews)

This "city within a city" features an artificial canal surrounded by shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Catch the mesmerizing fountain shows or sample regional specialties at the fifth-floor Ramen Stadium.

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Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka

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Japan's first retractable-roof stadium hosts thrilling Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks games with synchronized fan chants. Experience the vibrant atmosphere during evening games when yellow victory balloons fill the air.

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Where to stay in Fukuoka

Find the best Fukuoka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fukuoka

Tenjin

Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.

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Nakasu

Nakasu is well-liked for many features, particularly its shopping, river views, and restaurants. Though there might not be top sights in Nakasu, consider a stop by Canal City Hakata or Kawabatadori Shopping Street, located nearby.

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Daimyō

While you're in Daimyō, take in top sights like Solaria Plaza and jump on the metro at Akasaka Station to see more of the city.

Hakata Ward

Travelers choose Hakata Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Higashi-Hie Station or Fukuoka Airport Station and check out top sights like Canal City Hakata.

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Hakata Ekimae

Hakata Ekimae is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal City Hakata and Amu Plaza Hakata.

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Popular day trips from Fukuoka

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Iki, Nagasaki, Japan. June 7, 2023. Monkey Rock created by nature over many years looks just like a monkey facing away is a popular tourist destination.

Iki

Saga

A person walking towards a torii gate in a park with stone lanterns and trees.

Munakata

Itoshima

うららかな春日和に映える大藤の花と境内風景
The large wisteria flowers and the precinct scenery shine in the bright spring weather
「看板・鳥居」
"Signboard/Torii"
日本(春)
Japan (spring)
九州・福岡県八女市
黒木の大藤(八女市)
八女黒木大藤まつり（素盞嗚神社）

Kasuga

Shingu

Kasuya

Frequently asked questions

Is Fukuoka worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Fukuoka is visit Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's festivals and dining.

How do I spend a day in Fukuoka?

Start your adventures with a visit to Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum. Then, check out other areas of Fukuoka for a quick bite and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fukuoka?

The top tourist attraction near Fukuoka is Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum, so remember to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Fukuoka?

You'll have plenty of time to experience Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum, Fukuoka City Science Museum and other popular attractions in the area when you book a three-day stay in Fukuoka.

Is Fukuoka a walkable neighborhood?

That really depends on the things you want to see in and around Fukuoka. Several popular attractions, including Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum and Fukuoka City Science Museum are easily reachable on foot. Up for a wander through some other neighborhoods nearby? Hakata Ward is 3 kilometers from Fukuoka, while Chuo Ward is 2 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Fukuoka with kids?

If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Fukuoka with kids.

What to do in Fukuoka for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Fukuoka for adults including Yatai.

Are there free things to do in Fukuoka?

It's easy to find free things to do in Fukuoka. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll have great suggestions for attractions you can enjoy at no charge. One free option for your list is Yatai.

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