Top 10 Ppular Tourist Spots In Fukuoka Prefecture [Definitive Edition]

12. Mai 2025

Fukuoka Prefecture, the gateway to Kyushu, is an area where you can enjoy cityscapes that blend history and modernity, gourmet food, nature, and shopping!

We have carefully selected classic tourist spots that will satisfy both beginners and repeat visitors.

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1. Hakata & Nakasu Area

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A treasure trove of Fukuoka gourmet food, including Hakata ramen, mentaiko, motsunabe, and mizutaki!

In Nakasu, where the food stall culture remains strong, lights are lit along the river at night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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About 5 minutes by subway from Fukuoka Airport

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2. Canal City Hakata

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A huge commercial complex in the center of Hakata.

Enjoy fountain shows and artistic spaces.

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About 10 minutes on foot from Hakata Station

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3. Umi-no-Nakamichi Seaside Park

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A national park with seasonal flowers blooming on its vast grounds.
There are plenty of SNS-worthy landscapes, such as spring nemophila and autumn kochia.

This is a spot that can be enjoyed all day by families and couples.

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Right next to JR Uminonakamichi Station

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4. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

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A popular spot that enshrines Sugawara Michizane, the god of learning, and attracts visitors from all over the country.

Don't forget to try the famous Umegae-mochi!

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About a 5-minute walk from Nishitetsu Dazaifu Station

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5. Fukuoka Tower & Momochihama Area

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A landmark that overlooks Fukuoka city and Hakata Bay.

We also recommend taking a leisurely stroll along the seaside beach of Momochihama.

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About a 15-minute walk from Nishijin Station

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6. Yanagawa River Cruise

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Experience a river cruise through the charming castle town accompanied by the boatman's singing.

The Yanagawa Hakushu Festival is a popular event for tourists.

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About 10 minutes walk from Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station

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7. Mojiko Retro District

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A port town with retro architecture from the Meiji and Taisho eras.

The grilled curry and observation deck are also popular.

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A short walk from Mojiko Station

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8. Itoshima Area

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A popular driving area in Fukuoka with stylish cafes, stunning beaches, and photogenic spots.

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About 40 minutes by car from Hakata Station

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9. Kokura Castle

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The symbol of Kitakyushu.

A famous cherry blossom spot in spring, and the nighttime illumination is also recommended.

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About 10 minutes walk from Kokura Station

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10. Kushida Shrine

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The main shrine of Hakata, famous for the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival.

Located in the city center, it is easily accessible.

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About a 5-minute walk from Gion Station

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[Summary]

This classic Fukuoka spot is a perfect blend of gourmet food, history, the sea and the city!
The charm of Fukuoka is that you can enjoy city, nature and culture in a compact space.
Please enjoy Fukuoka's liveliness and hospitality on your next trip.

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