Sawara Ward
Fukuoka
Visit Sawara Ward
Popular places to visit
Momochi Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Momochi Beach during your travels in Fukuoka? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Fukuoka Tower
Japan’s tallest seaside tower has a slick observation deck where you can take in 360-degree views of the city or make a romantic visit to the Lover’s Sanctuary.
Fukuoka City Museum
See Japan’s legendary Gold Seal in this museum that celebrates the multicultural heritage and indigenous life of the people of Fukuoka, Japan’s gateway to Asia for thousands of year
Momochi Seaside Park
Explore the great outdoors at Momochi Seaside Park, a lovely green space in Fukuoka. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Nishijin Shopping District
During your visit to Fukuoka, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nishijin Shopping District. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Robosquare
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Robosquare during your trip to Fukuoka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu
Fukuoka:Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku
Kyushu Kumamoto and Aso Volcano Castle Day Tour From Fukuoka
Takachiho Gorge & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Hiking Day Tour
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket
Top hotels in Sawara Ward
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Clean room, fast Wi-Fi, friendly staff, convenient location
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
The room was clean and tidy. Staff were friendly and helpful. Good location. Numerous dining options within short walk.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Hotel New Otani Hakata
Stayed at Hotel New Otani Hakata and overall had a pleasant experience. The service was excellent—staff were polite, attentive, and always willing to help, which really made the stay comfortable. The hotel itself, however, feels a bit dated. The rooms and facilities are well-maintained but could ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
A very modern and stunning hotel locating at a friendly and beautiful neighborhood. Very helpful staff and they did recognized your Expedia grade! Room is comparatively spacious as compared to traditional Japanese hotel. A walkable distance to the Hakata Train Station and they do offer free parking ...
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Fukuoka
Breakfast menu was great.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Tokyu Stay Hakata
Helpful staff and clean rooms. However, rooms are a bit small and struggle to open a large suitcase
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sawara Ward
Jonan Ward
Check out the parks while you're in Jonan Ward. Hop on the metro at Fukudai-mae Station and Nanakuma Station to see top sights like Yusentei Park and Aburayama Shimin no Mori.
Matsuyama
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Matsuyama and surrounding area, you can visit Nishijin Shopping District and Fukuoka City Science Museum.
Minami Ward
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Minami Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Sarayama Central Park or Haniyasu Shrine.
Chuo Ward
You might enjoy the shopping while in Chuo Ward. Maizuru Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Akasaka Station or Sakurazaka Station to see more of the city.
Momochihama
While visiting Momochihama, you might make a stop by sights like Fukuoka Tower and Fukuoka City Museum.
Yakuin
Be sure to check out the restaurants and gardens while you're strolling through Yakuin, and hop on the metro at Yakuin-odori Station to see more of the surrounding area.
