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Fukuoka
Travel Guide
Visit Fukuoka
Where to stay in Fukuoka
Hakata Ward
4.5/5(330 area reviews)
Home to government and commercial establishments, Hakata-ku offers shopping and entertainment at Canal City Hakata and traditional crafts like Hakata ningyō dolls. Savor local cuisine in Nakasu, such as Hakata ramen. Easy access to Hakata Station and Fukuoka Airport.
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.
Tenjin
4.5/5(42 area reviews)
Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.
Chuo Ward
4.5/5(130 area reviews)
Centered in Fukuoka city, Chūō-ku boasts bustling downtown areas like Tenjin and Daimyō, and the renowned Nagahama fish market. Explore attractions such as Fukuoka Art Museum, Ōhori Park, and Acros Fukuoka for a diverse experience.
Nakasu
Boasting around 3,500 restaurants and stores, Nakasu offers stunning neon sign views from Fukuhaku Deai Bridge and unique yatai stalls along the Naka River. Easily accessible via Nakasu-Kawabata Station.
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.
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin
3-chome-3-14 Tenjin, Cho, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
The price is $86 per night from May 26 to May 27
$86
$78 per night
May 26 - May 27
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,155 reviews)
"Was very happy at this hotel. Room was comfortable and location was very convenient to subway and walkable to Can"
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
1-2-20 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $89 per night from May 13 to May 14
$89
$81 per night
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It was in a cool shopping multi use area"
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
2-14-1, Hakataeki Higashi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
The price is $103 per night from May 7 to May 8
$103
$94 per night
May 7 - May 8
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,587 reviews)
"Room was basically a suite Super luxurious and worth for the price Will come back"
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
SG Residence Inn Hakata
2-17-20 Toko, Hakata-Ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Stay at this apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room soaking tubs, and slippers. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (410 reviews)
"Street noise is LOUD, beds not really comfortable, fair distance from transport."
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025
Legatio HAKATA
2-21-14 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Popular attractions Canal City Hakata and Port of Hakata are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
"Is really close to Canal City and Yatai area only 2 minutes walk. 20 minutes walk to Tenjin area. The view for the canal is amazing."
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2024
Amistad Hotel Fukuoka
3-13-12 Hakata Ekimae, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Canal City Hakata and Port of ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
"Easy to access Hakata by walking 10 minutes."
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Canal City Hakata
4.5/5(141 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
4/5(33 reviews)
Cheer on the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, one of Japan’s most beloved and successful baseball teams, in a hyper-modern stadium.
Marine Messe Fukuoka
4.5/5(17 reviews)
Catch an event at Marine Messe Fukuoka during your trip to Fukuoka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Port of Hakata
4/5(37 reviews)
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.
Ohori Park
4.5/5(78 reviews)
Stylish stone bridges lead to the islands decorating the lake in a central park filled with museums, gardens and shrines.
Momochi Beach
4.5/5(30 reviews)
Spend a day at this suburban seaside oasis, playing in the water, shopping, dining, learning about local Fukuoka history and taking in the view from Japan’s tallest oceanside tower.
Things to do
Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima Bus Tour & Shinkansen Ticket
$288
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Grand Sumo Tournament Tokyo - Osaka - Nagoya
$656
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket
$27
per adult
From Fukuoka: Hells of Beppu Hot Spring and Yufuin Day Trip
$76
per adult
Outlying Islands in Fukuoka [Cat Island or Flower Island]
$105
per adult
Reviews of Fukuoka
4.5
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Nice city!
4/5 - Good
ナスラ
Fukuoka is a very nice city, especially if you like shopping There are loads of places where you can have fun with your friends but it's more pricey than I expected.
5/5 - Excellent
Christina
Beautiful city!
5/5 - Excellent
JL
Fukuoka is an orderly city just like every other Japanese city I’ve been to on this trip.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
I didnt have time to visit every place on my list, I should come again. We liked how downtown is walkable and we enjoyed great food
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Packages
- Solaria Plaza
- Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store
- Nokonoshima Island Park
- Fukuoka Kokusai Center
- Kushida Shrine
- Canal City Hakata
- Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
- Hakataza Theatre
- Fukuoka Ferry Port
- Tenjin Underground Mall
- Port of Hakata
- Nishijin Shopping District
- Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall
- Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum
- Marine Messe Fukuoka
- Fukuoka City Museum
- Maizuru Park
- Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
- Fukuoka International Congress Center
- Kawabatadori Shopping Street
- Yanagibashi Rengo Market
- Fukuoka Tower
- Momochi Beach
- Yatai
- Canal City Hakata
- Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
- Marine Messe Fukuoka
- Port of Hakata
- Ohori Park
- Momochi Beach
- Tenjin Underground Mall
- Fukuoka Tower
- Marine World Uminonakamichi
- Kyushu University
- Hakataza Theatre
- Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum
- Fukuoka Ferry Port
- Nokonoshima Island Park
- Fukuoka Kokusai Center
- Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
- Fukuoka International Congress Center
- Kushida Shrine
- Marinoa City
- Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store
- Nishijin Shopping District
- Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall
- Sumiyoshi Shrine
- Solaria Plaza
- Yatai
- Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
- Yanagibashi Rengo Market
- Fukuoka City Museum
- Kawabatadori Shopping Street
- Kego Park
- Maizuru Park