Nishi Ward
Popular places to visit
Canal City Hakata
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
PayPay Dome
Cheer on the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, one of Japan’s most beloved and successful baseball teams, in a hyper-modern stadium.
Port of Hakata
Explore the great outdoors at Port of Hakata, a popular spot to commune with nature in Fukuoka. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Marine Messe Fukuoka
Catch an event at Marine Messe Fukuoka during your trip to Fukuoka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Momochi Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Momochi Beach during your travels in Fukuoka? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Fukuoka Tower
Japan’s tallest seaside tower has a slick observation deck where you can take in 360-degree views of the city or make a romantic visit to the Lover’s Sanctuary.
Things to do
Fukuoka: Full-Day Hakata Walking Tour
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
In Fukuoka! Guide to an izakaya only 100% locals know/Bar Hopping
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Other neighborhoods around Nishi Ward
Saitozaki
If you're spending some time in Saitozaki, Port of Hakata and Fukuoka Marine World are top sights worth seeing.
Muromi
Even though there aren't top sights in Muromi, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like PayPay Dome. Jump on the metro at Muromi Station to see more of the city.
Higashi Ward
Higashi Ward is well-liked for its beaches and coffeehouses. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Port of Hakata and Island City Central Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station to get around.
Chuo Ward
You might enjoy the shopping while in Chuo Ward. PayPay Dome is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Akasaka Station or Sakurazaka Station to see more of the city.
Tenjin
Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.
Susakimachi
Susakimachi is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Port of Hakata and Canal City Hakata.
- Kyushu University
- Nokonoshima Island Park
- Atago Shrine
- Canal City Hakata
- PayPay Dome
- Marine Messe Fukuoka
- Momochi Beach
- Fukuoka Tower
- Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
- Ohori Park
- Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum
- Tenjin Underground Mall
- Kushida Shrine
- Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store
- Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
- Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall
- Solaria Plaza
- Maizuru Park