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Discover the most popular places to visit in Fukuoka
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.
Kyushu University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Kyushu University, during your travels in Fukuoka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
You can find out about the history of Dazaifu when you stop by Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Tenjin Underground Mall
Burrow into this subterranean lair for a maze of avenues flanked by diverse shops and restaurants that lie beneath central Tenjin.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Fukuoka
Hakata Ward
Fukuoka’s most lively neighborhood is distinguished by its particular and idiosyncratic local culture, still on display in its artistic life.
Hakata Ekimae
Be near the action and in the hub of Fukuoka’s transportation network in this neighborhood next to the city’s main train station.
Tenjin
The malls, art museums and temple shrines both above and below ground level combine to keep you and your family entertained for days.
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.
Nakasu
Nightclubs, bars and a red-light district celebrate the wicked ways of the city center, while karaoke and arcade games keep teens and families engrossed.
Hakataekihigashi
Though Hakataekihigashi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canal City Hakata and Marine Messe Fukuoka.
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