Higashi Ward
Fukuoka
Visit Higashi Ward
Popular places to visit
Port of Hakata
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.
Marine World Uminonakamichi
Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at Marine World Uminonakamichi during your trip to Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Hakozaki Shrine
After visiting Hakozaki Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fukuoka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kashiikaen Amusement Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Kashiikaen Amusement Park during your trip to Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Fukuoka:Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku
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
Nyoirinji Temple Beppu Hells and Yufuin Day Tour from Fukuoka
Top hotels in Higashi Ward
Hotel Japanesque Fukuoka
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Is good staff
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Reception processed our separate bookings so we didn’t have to re check in. Location is key, stones throw away from Hakata station and leisurely 10 min walk to canal city mall,
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Buffet break was epic - mizayaki A5 beef steak!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion
The staff was very courteous and friendly during the check-in. English check-in was smooth and no issue, and I also heard Korean. There was a public bath as well which I always love.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
Best hotel in Fukuoka. Great location
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Ward
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.
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 Kawabatadori Shopping Street, 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 Hakata Old Town, 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.
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.
