Visit Higashi Ward
Popular places to visit

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.

Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
Explore the great outdoors at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, a lovely green space in Fukuoka. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Island City Central Park
Explore the great outdoors at Island City Central Park, a lovely green space in Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

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 walkable 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.

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.
Things to do

Fukuoka Cook and Enjoy Authentic Japanese Home Meals

From Fukuoka: Hells of Beppu Hot Spring and Yufuin Day Trip

Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka

Private 8 Hours Local Tour in Fukuoka 100% Personalized

Kyushu Day Trip to Takachiho Gorge and Shrines from Fukuoka
Top hotels in Higashi Ward

Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

THE LIVELY FUKUOKA HAKATA
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Ward
Hakozaki
If you're spending time in Hakozaki, check out sights like Port of Hakata or Hakozaki Shrine and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station.

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 Marine Messe Fukuoka.

Nakasu
Nakasu is well-liked for many features, particularly its shopping, river views, and restaurants. Though there might not be top sights in Nakasu, consider a stop by Canal City Hakata or Marine Messe Fukuoka, located nearby.

Nishinakasu
While visiting Nishinakasu, you might make a stop by sights like Fukuhaku Deai Bridge and Former Prefectural Hall & Official Guest House.

Gionmachi
While you're in Gionmachi, take in top sights like Canal City Hakata or Mangyoji Temple, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kushida Shrine Station or Gion Station.

Tenjin
Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.