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
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 Sawara Ward
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
We had a memorable stay in Fukuoka and the hotel experience plays a large part in it. The rooms are modern, big and clean. The hotel is a 5 minute walk to Hakata station. Convenient location and at the same time quiet neighbourhood. There is a coffee shop beside the hotel. Our rooms come with a lounge ...
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Room was incredible clean, modern, and surprisingly spacious for Japan. The location of the hotel is super convenient. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Stayed with family. Had a good trip.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion
Nice room, location, and spa
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Tokyu Stay Fukuoka Tenjin
stayed one night here and it was perfectly adequate. we were upgraded to a larger room on the top floor, it was spacious but the toilet seat wasn't clean. appreciated the in-room laundry facilities though. breakfast was included and it was quite good, it also starts at 6:30am which was convenient ...
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Tokyu Stay Hakata
Good location , acc
Reviewed on Jan 28, 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 Yusentei Park and Nishijin Shopping District.
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.
