🇯🇵 Fukuoka
The Fukuoka region of Japan. An attractive area where local culture harmonizes with nature.
Real Trips
How travelers actually explored Fukuoka
7-Day Forecast (Fukuoka)
Access Info
Accessible from Japan's main international airport by domestic flight or overland transport.
Area Guide
Popular Attractions
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
ShrineHead shrine of all Tenmangu shrines, dedicated to scholar de...
Dazaifu Government Ruins
RuinsRuins of ancient Kyushu's political and diplomatic center
Munakata Taisha
World HeritageUNESCO World Heritage including Okinoshima, called the Shoso...
Fukuoka Castle Ruins
CastleCastle built by Kuroda Kanbei, located within Maizuru Park
Kyushu National Museum
MuseumMuseum showcasing the history of cultural exchange between J...
Shikanoshima Gold Seal Park
RuinsSite where the gold seal from the Han Dynasty was discovered
Kushida Shrine
ShrineGuardian shrine of Hakata, endpoint of Hakata Gion Yamakasa...
Mizuki Ruins
RuinsAncient defensive fortification built in 664 AD against fore...
Hakozaki Shrine
ShrineOne of Japan's three great Hachiman shrines, prayed for divi...
Kanzeon-ji Temple
TempleAncient temple with Japan's oldest temple bell, founded by E...
Heritage & Landmarks
Local Food & Dining
Hakata Tonkotsu Ramen
0Motsu Nabe (Offal Hot Pot)
0Mizutaki (Chicken Hot Pot)
0Karashi Mentaiko (Spicy Pollock Roe)
0Yatai Ramen (Street Stall)
0Hakata Udon (Soft Noodles)
0Tetsunabe Gyoza (Iron Pan Dumplings)
0Goma-saba (Sesame Mackerel)
0Umegae Mochi (Plum Rice Cake)
0Amaou Strawberry Sweets
0Events & Festivals
Yanagawa Sagemon Hina Festival
Hanging ornament hina doll festival alon...
Dazaifu Tenmangu Kyokusui no En
Elegant poetry event recreating a Heian-...
Kurume Azalea Festival (Flower Festival)
Azalea festival at Kurume Hyakunen Park
Hakata Dontaku (Citizens' Festival)
日本 / 東アジア / 福岡県 / 福岡で開催さ...
Hakata Gion Yamakasa (Float Festival)
日本 / 東アジア / 福岡県 / 福岡で開催さ...
Ohori Park Fireworks (Fireworks Festival)
Fireworks festival at Ohori Park in cent...
Kitakyushu Wasshoi Million Summer Festival (Summer Festival)
Kitakyushus largest summer festival
Hakozaki Hojoya Festival
One of Hakatas three great festivals wit...
Hakata Light Up Walk (Light Festival)
Autumn illumination event at temples and...
Fukuoka International Marathon
Prestigious elite marathon with world-cl...
When to Go
Monthly Temperature
Safety Info
Very safe area. Normal precautions are sufficient.
Practical Info
Accommodation Prices
| Area | 💰 Budget | ⭐ Mid-range | 👑 Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Fukuoka | 7,500-15,000 JPY | 18,000-37,500 JPY | 52,500-120,000 JPY+ |
| Fukuoka Suburbs | 5,250-10,500 JPY | 12,000-27,000 JPY | 37,500-75,000 JPY+ |
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Fukuoka FAQ
Q.When is the best time to visit Fukuoka?
A.The best time to visit Fukuoka is from Mar to May, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Q.Is Fukuoka safe for tourists?
A.Fukuoka has a safety level of 5 out of 5. It is generally safe for tourists with normal precautions.
Q.How do I get to Fukuoka?
A.Accessible from Japan's main international airport by domestic flight or overland transport.
Q.What is the time zone in Fukuoka?
A.The time zone in Fukuoka is Asia/Tokyo.
Q.What currency is used in Fukuoka?
A.The currency in Japan, where Fukuoka is located, is JPY (¥).
Q.How many days do I need in Fukuoka?
A.Fukuoka has 10 major attractions. We recommend 3〜5 days to cover the main sights.
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