Things to do in Fukuoka

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Fukuoka: Mojiko Port, Kokura Castle & Shrine 1-Day Trip

Fukuoka: Mojiko Port, Kokura Castle & Shrine 1-Day Trip

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Fukuoka: Mojiko Port, Kokura Castle & Shrine 1-Day Trip
Picture 8 for Activity Fukuoka:Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku

Fukuoka:Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku

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Fukuoka:Dazaifu,Yufuin Village,Beppu Ropeway,Kamado Jigoku
From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour

From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour

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From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour
Fukuoka: Hakata Doll Colorful Painting Shared Activity

Fukuoka: Hakata Doll Colorful Painting Shared Activity

P1,753
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Fukuoka: Hakata Doll Colorful Painting Shared Activity
Fukuoka:Takachiho Gorge&Amaterasu Railway with Optional boat

Fukuoka:Takachiho Gorge&Amaterasu Railway with Optional boat

P3,085
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Fukuoka:Takachiho Gorge&Amaterasu Railway with Optional boat
Japan Fukuoka Tower Admission Ticket

Japan Fukuoka Tower Admission Ticket

P671
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Japan Fukuoka Tower Admission Ticket
Mt. Aso & Takachiho Gorge Tour with Optional Boat Ride

Mt. Aso & Takachiho Gorge Tour with Optional Boat Ride

P3,050
per adult
Mt. Aso & Takachiho Gorge Tour with Optional Boat Ride
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Find the best Fukuoka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Tenjin

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Tenjin. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Tenjin Station to get around town.

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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.

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Daimyō

If you're spending time in Daimyō, check out sights like Solaria Plaza or Kego Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Tenjin Station or Akasaka Station.

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Hakata Ward

Travelers choose Hakata Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Higashi-Hie Station or Fukuoka Airport Station and check out top sights like Canal City Hakata.

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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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fukuoka worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Fukuoka is explore Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Fukuoka?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum and Fukuoka City Science Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Fukuoka's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fukuoka?
Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Fukuoka and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Fukuoka?
Three days in Fukuoka is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum, Fukuoka City Science Museum and Kushida-jinja Museum are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Kurume.
Is Fukuoka a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Fukuoka is a great destination to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum and Fukuoka City Science Museum. Then take a stroll around Chuo Ward, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Hakata Ekimae, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Fukuoka with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Fukuoka with kids.

What to do in Fukuoka for adults?
Yatai and Fukuoka Prefectural Office are just a few of the things to do in Fukuoka. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Fukuoka?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Fukuoka is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. Yatai is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.