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.
Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
Cheer on the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, one of Japan’s most beloved and successful baseball teams, in a hyper-modern stadium.
Port of Hakata
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Port of Hakata during your travels 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.
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Dazaifu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Things to do
Kyushu Kumamoto and Aso Volcano Castle Day Tour From Fukuoka
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket
Takachiho Gorge & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Hiking Day Tour
Fukuoka:Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku
Nyoirinji Temple Beppu Hells and Yufuin Day Tour from Fukuoka
Top hotels in Hamao
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Location
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
A little disappointing for a top end hotel. The room was nice and the shower and bathroom were excellent. We paid extra to have lounge access but the lounge was nothing to speak of. A few packaged snack foods, coffee and alcohol. No food and no service. We thought the lounge would have breakfast ...
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
pleasant staff.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
初めて利用しましたが、とても雰囲気良くてすごしやすかった
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
We love stay here.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion
Wonderful staff! Great location! Very well maintained and clean.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hamao
Higashi Ward
Higashi Ward is well-liked for its beaches and coffeehouses. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park and Marine World Uminonakamichi are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station to get around.
Hakozaki
If you're spending time in Hakozaki, check out sights like Port of Hakata or Kaizukakotsu Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station.
Hakataekihigashi
Though Hakataekihigashi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canal City Hakata and Amu Plaza Hakata.
Susakimachi
Susakimachi is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Canal City Hakata and Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum.
Gionmachi
While you're in Gionmachi, take in top sights like Canal City Hakata or Hakata Old Town, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kushida Shrine Station or Gion Station.
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.
