{"id":21017,"date":"2024-12-23T15:00:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T07:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/?p=21017"},"modified":"2024-12-23T15:22:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T07:22:35","slug":"things-to-do-in-fukuoka-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Top things to do in Fukuoka: A first-timer\u2019s guide to the Japanese city\u2019s attractions, street food and markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled on <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/japan-travel-guide\/\">Japan<\/a>\u2019s southwestern Kyushu Island, Fukuoka is a vibrant city that blends rich history with modern charm. Known for its friendly locals, spectacular street food and stunning coastal views, it offers a unique travel experience distinct from Japan\u2019s bustling metropolises. Fun fact: Fukuoka is closer to <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/seoul-7-day-itinerary\/\">Seoul<\/a>, the capital of South Korea, than it is to <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/tokyo-things-to-do-guide\/\">Tokyo<\/a>, the capital of Japan. Ready to dive into the highlights? Here are our top 15 things to do in Fukuoka for a truly memorable trip.<\/p>\n<h2>Best attractions and things to do in Fukuoka, Japan<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310755\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310755 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-city-river-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | city river\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-city-river-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-city-river-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-city-river.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Syuichi Shiina via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>1. Sakurai Futamigaura&#8217;s Couple Stones<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310768\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310768 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-sakurai-futamigaura-couple-stones-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | sakurai futamigaura couple stones\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-sakurai-futamigaura-couple-stones-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-sakurai-futamigaura-couple-stones-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-sakurai-futamigaura-couple-stones.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A white torii gate frames the Fukuoka\u2019s Couple Stones on the peaceful Itoshima coast. Photography: Waiyan Yau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Fukuoka\u2019s scenic Itoshima coast, Sakurai Futamigaura\u2019s couple stones stand as one of Japan\u2019s most enchanting coastal sights. These two towering rocks, joined by a sacred Shinto rope called Shimenawa, beautifully symbolise the unity of marriage. As the sun dips below the horizon, the view becomes even more magical, with warm colours lighting up the sky in a breathtaking display. Visit this attraction for a little romantic photo session!<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/sakuraijinja.com\/futamigaura\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sakurai Futamigaura\u2019s Couple Stones<\/a>, Itoshima, Sakurai, Fukuoka, 819-1303, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From the Hakata bus terminal, take the west coast liner bus for one hour and 14 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>2. TeamLab Forest Fukuoka<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310759\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310759\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310759 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-teamlab-forest-attraction-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | teamlab forest attraction\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-teamlab-forest-attraction-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-teamlab-forest-attraction-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-teamlab-forest-attraction.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The TeamLab Forest attraction is a beauty to behold. Photography: Sebastian Kurpiel via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>TeamLab Forest is a mesmerising fusion of art, technology, and nature, where visitors can wander through immersive, ever-evolving installations, from floating flowers to interactive light displays that respond to your every move. The exhibit\u2019s serene yet futuristic vibe invites you to experience art and nature, engaging all your senses in a truly unique way for a magical experience that\u2019s one of a kind.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamlab.art\/jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">TeamLab Forest<\/a>, Chuo Ward, Jigyohama, 2 Chome-2-6, Boss E\uff65Zo Fukuoka, 5F, Fukuoka, 810-0065, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Airport line for 28 minutes to Tojinmachi station. The TeamLab Forest is a 17-minute walk from the arrival station.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>3. Nanzoin Temple<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310767\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310767 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nanzoin-temple-attraction-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | nanzoin temple attraction\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nanzoin-temple-attraction-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nanzoin-temple-attraction-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nanzoin-temple-attraction.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The temple&#8217;s reclined Buddha. Photography: Waiyan Yau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the picturesque town of Sasaguri, Fukuoka, Nanzoin Temple offers a serene escape steeped in spiritual beauty. The temple is renowned for its massive 41-foot bronze statue of the Great Buddha, which is said to be one of the largest reclining bronze Buddhas in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can take a gentle hike up a small mountain to reach the Buddha, where they\u2019ll find five colourful ribbons attached to its hand, leading to the worship box below. It\u2019s a common practice for worshipers to hold these ribbons while they pray, creating a special connection to the Buddha\u2019s blessings. Intricate gold carvings on the Buddha\u2019s feet represent his gentle teachings and mercy.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also a lovely pagoda, countless smaller statues and scenic viewpoints that offer sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, making Nanzoin a truly unique and meaningful place to visit.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/nanzoin.net\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nanzoin Temple<\/a>, 1035 Sasaguri, Kasuya District, Fukuoka, 811-2405, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Fukuhokuyutaka train line for 29 minutes to Kidonanzoin-Mae station. The temple is a short four-minute walk from the arrival station.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>4. Ohori Park<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310764\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310764 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-ohori-park-attraction-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | ohori park attraction\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-ohori-park-attraction-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-ohori-park-attraction-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-ohori-park-attraction.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The serene Ukimi-do Pavilion in the centre of Ohori Park. Photography: Waiyan Yau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ohori Park is a peaceful haven in the heart of the city, offering a perfect escape from the urban rush. At its centre is a large, tranquil lake, where visitors can take a leisurely walk along the winding paths or enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the calm waters.<\/p>\n<p>A highlight of the park is the Ukimi Pavilion, a picturesque floating structure on the lake that offers stunning views of the surrounding scenery. The park also features a traditional Japanese garden for moments of quiet reflection amidst historical ruins that add a rich cultural layer to its natural beauty.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ohorikouen.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ohori Park<\/a>, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0051, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Airport line for 13 minutes to Ohori Park (Fukuoka Art Museum) station. The park is a four-minute walk from the arrival station.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>5. Dazaifu Tenmangu<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310771\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310771 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-dazaifu-tenmangu-attraction-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | dazaifu tenmangu attraction\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-dazaifu-tenmangu-attraction-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-dazaifu-tenmangu-attraction-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-dazaifu-tenmangu-attraction.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine\u2019s entrance. Photography: Waiyan Yau<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine blends spiritual depth with breathtaking scenery. Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the revered god of learning, it&#8217;s a popular spot with students and visitors seeking blessings for academic success. Before reaching the shrine, stroll down a lively traditional street filled with quaint shops and eateries offering local treats and unique souvenirs. One must-try is umegae mochi, a beloved snack of warm, chewy rice cake filled with sweet azuki bean paste.<\/p>\n<p>The bustling street offers a delightful mix of old-world charm and modern-day energy. As you approach the shrine, a grand torii gate marks the entrance to a peaceful sanctuary, where you can admire the beautiful architecture of the main hall, wander through tranquil ponds and soak in the shrine\u2019s serene atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dazaifu Tenmangu<\/a>, 4 Chome-7-1, Saifu, Dazaifu, Fukuoka, 818-0117, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata bus terminal station, take the Nishitetsu Dazaifu liner bus for 40 minutes. The shrine is a four-minute walk from the arrival bus stop.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>6. Fukuoka Tower<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310769\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310769 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-tower-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka tower\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-tower-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-tower-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-tower.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You can\u2019t miss the colossal Fukuoka Tower.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for that \u201cwow\u201d view, add Fukuoka Tower to your bucket list of attractions. Towering 234 meters above the city, this coastal gem is the tallest seaside tower in Japan. Step inside and you\u2019ll find multiple observation decks that treat you to breathtaking 360-degree views of Fukuoka, from the bustling city streets below to the shimmering Hakata Bay stretching out into the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a magical spot to soak in the sunset, with the sky turning into a painting right before your eyes. By night, the tower lights up in brilliant colours, adding a touch of sparkle to the city\u2019s skyline. For couples, there&#8217;s a romantic surprise on the \u201cLover\u2019s Sanctuary\u201d floor, where you can seal a love lock with your special someone against the backdrop of twinkling city lights.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuokatower.co.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fukuoka Tower<\/a>, 2 Chome-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, 814-0001, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata bus terminal station, take 306 bus for 31 minutes to Fukuoka Tower Minamiguchi stop.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>7. Uminonakamichi Seaside Park<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310760\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310760 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-uminonakamichi-seaside-park-flowers-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | uminonakamichi seaside park flowers\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-uminonakamichi-seaside-park-flowers-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-uminonakamichi-seaside-park-flowers-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-uminonakamichi-seaside-park-flowers.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Nguyen Hung via Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Uminonakamichi Seaside Park is a beautiful retreat, particularly in the spring when the flower gardens burst into a stunning display of vibrant blue. The nemophila (baby blue eyes) flowers bloom in full force, creating a breathtaking sea of delicate blue petals that stretch across the expansive park grounds.<\/p>\n<p>This annual floral display draws visitors from around the world to admire the scenery with a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic by the water. Beyond the flowers, the park also features cycling paths, playgrounds and scenic views of Hakata Bay, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/uminaka-park.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Uminonakamichi Seaside Park,<\/a> 18-25 Saitozaki, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka, 811-0321, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Kagoshima line to Kashii station for 11 minutes, then transfer to the Kashii line for another 16 minutes to Uminonakamichi station.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>8. Kamado Shrine<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310756\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310756\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310756 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kamado-shrine-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | kamado shrine\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kamado-shrine-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kamado-shrine-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kamado-shrine.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Leeloo The First via Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kamado Shrine in Fukuoka offers a peaceful and historically rich retreat, with a special connection to the beloved anime Demon Slayer. Dedicated to the deity of cooking and hearth, the shrine is said to bring blessings for family safety, prosperity and harmony, which are values that echo those of the Kamado family in the anime.<\/p>\n<p>Explore the tranquil grounds, take in the beauty of the striking torii gate and pause for reflection by the serene Kamado Pond. Whether you&#8217;re a fan of the show or simply seeking a moment of peace, Kamado Shrine offers a meaningful experience steeped in both culture and calm.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/kamadojinja.or.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kamado Shrine<\/a>, 883 Uchiyama, Dazaifu, Fukuoka, 818-0115, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata bus terminal (1F), take the local Dazaifu bus to Dazaifu for 40 minutes. Transfer from Nishitetsu Daizaifu station and take the Uchiyama bus for 8 minutes to the Uchiyama stop.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>9. Nakasu Yatai Yokocho (Food Stalls Street)<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310766\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310766 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nakasu-yatai-yokocho-food-stalls-street-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | nakasu yatai yokocho food stalls street\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nakasu-yatai-yokocho-food-stalls-street-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nakasu-yatai-yokocho-food-stalls-street-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-nakasu-yatai-yokocho-food-stalls-street.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Nichika Sakurai via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nakasu Yatai Yokocho is where Fukuoka\u2019s heartbeat comes alive at night. Picture this: a line of small, lantern-lit food stalls cosied up along the Nakasu River, with the smell of grilled skewers and simmering ramen filling the air. As you step into one of these tiny alfresco spots, you\u2019re instantly part of the scene, squeezing onto a bench with locals and travellers, sharing smiles, stories and bites of Fukuoka\u2019s best street food.<\/p>\n<p>We love how Nakasu Yatai isn\u2019t just about the food, it\u2019s about connection. As you chat with the stall owners or swap tips with fellow diners, you\u2019ll find that these stalls have a way of making you feel at home in Fukuoka.<\/p>\n<p><em>Nakasu Yatai Yokocho (Food Stalls Street), Nakasu, 1-ch\u014dme\u22128, Nakagawa Street, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0801, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take an 18-minute walk or hop on Nanakuma line for one minute. The Yatai stalls are a five-minute walk from the arriving station.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>10. Kushida Shrine<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310757\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310757\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310757 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kushida-shrine-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | kushida shrine\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kushida-shrine-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kushida-shrine-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kushida-shrine.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Rom\u00e9o A. via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kushida Shrine is a cherished cultural landmark attraction in Fukuoka that\u2019s famous for its central role in the vibrant Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival held every July. During the festival, the streets come alive with lively parades and towering floats, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>Located in the heart of the city, the shrine is home to beautifully crafted wooden carvings, a grand torii gate and sacred trees that enhance its peaceful ambience. Throughout the year, visitors can admire the iconic Yamakasa float on display, pray for blessings of health and good fortune and immerse themselves in the rich traditions and spiritual heritage of Fukuoka.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fukuoka-jinjacho.or.jp\/area\/fukuoka\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kushida Shrine<\/a>, 1-41 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0026, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, walk for 14 minutes or take the Nanakuma line for one minute to Kushida Shrine station.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>11. Momochi Seaside Park<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310763\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310763 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-momichi-seaside-park-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | momichi seaside park\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-momichi-seaside-park-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-momichi-seaside-park-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-momichi-seaside-park.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Andy Li via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for things to do in Fukuoka that blend city life and coastal charm, head to Momochi Seaside Park for swimming, sunbathing or simply admiring the scenery. This urban beach offers spacious, man-made sandy shores and stunning views of Hakata Bay, including the iconic Fukuoka Tower.<\/p>\n<p>Trendy cafes, restaurants and shops surround the park, so you\u2019ll never get bored. You can take a leisurely walk along the shore, rent a bike to explore the coastline or enjoy a peaceful sunset with the city skyline as your backdrop.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marizon-kankyo.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Momochi Seaside Park<\/a>, 2 Chome-902-1, Momochihama, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, 814-0001, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the 306 Fujisaki bus for 27 minutes to the Fukuoka Tower Minamiguchi stop and walk for 5 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>12. Marine World<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310762\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310762 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-marine-world-attraction-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | marine world attraction\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-marine-world-attraction-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-marine-world-attraction-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-marine-world-attraction.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Kammeran Gonzalez-Keola via Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dive into an ocean adventure at Marine World Uminonakamichi, which brings you close to the wonders of the sea with captivating exhibits of local marine life, thrilling dolphin and sea lion shows, and stunning panoramic views of Hakata Bay.<\/p>\n<p>The aquarium&#8217;s main tank showcases a variety of species native to Kyushu\u2019s waters, while hands-on touch pools let you interact with sea creatures in a fun and educational way. Situated within the scenic Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, surrounded by seasonal flower fields and ocean views, Marine World is a must-visit spot for a day trip.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/marine-world.jp\/for-foreigners\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Marine World<\/a>, 18-28 Saitozaki, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka 811-0321, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Kagoshima line for 12 minutes to Kashii station. Transfer and take the Kashii line for 15 minutes to Uminonakamichi station, then walk for 8 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>13. Kawachi Fujien<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310765\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310765\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310765 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kawachi-fujien-attraction-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | kawachi fujien attraction\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kawachi-fujien-attraction-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kawachi-fujien-attraction-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-kawachi-fujien-attraction.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Suki Lee via Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Known for its breathtaking wisteria tunnels, this private garden transforms each spring into a dreamscape of hanging purple, pink and white blossoms. Walking through the tunnel feels surreal &#8211; like you\u2019re wandering under a vibrant floral waterfall surrounded by soft, cascading petals and the gentle scent of wisteria in bloom.<\/p>\n<p>If you visit during the peak bloom period from late April to early May, you\u2019re in for a truly magical sight. The garden becomes an ocean of colours, with different varieties of wisteria draped over trellises in every direction. We love how this place is quieter and more intimate than the typical tourist spots, so you have the space to feel immersed in nature\u2019s beauty at a slower pace.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/kawachi-fujien.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kawachi Fujien,<\/a> 2 Chome-2-48 Kawachi, Yahatahigashi Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 805-0045, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Sonic-Nichirin-Hyuga line for 35 minutes to Kurosaki station. Next, take a taxi for 26 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>14. Canal City Hakata<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310761\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310761\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310761 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-canal-city-hakata-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | canal city hakata\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-canal-city-hakata-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-canal-city-hakata-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-canal-city-hakata.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310761\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Hof via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Canal City Hakata in Fukuoka is more than just a shopping complex. It\u2019s a vibrant fusion of entertainment, art, and culture in one striking architectural wonder. Known as the &#8220;city within the city,&#8221; this dynamic spot is packed with surprises around every corner. Imagine strolling along a scenic canal that winds through five colourful floors of shops, theatres, cafes and attractions, including the famous Ramen Stadium offering flavours from across Japan.<\/p>\n<p>The real charm of Canal City lies in its lively atmosphere and the sense that something exciting is always happening, from hourly fountain shows with music and lights to seasonal events like pop-up art installations and cultural performances. We love how it captures the essence of Fukuoka\u2019s laid-back yet vibrant energy!<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/canalcity.co.jp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Canal City Hakata<\/a>, 1 Chome-2 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0018, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Nanakuma line to Kushida Shrine station for 1 minute and walk for 2 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>15. Mount Sarakura<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_310758\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-310758\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-310758 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-mount-sarakura-900x643.png\" alt=\"things to do in fukuoka | mount sarakura\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-mount-sarakura-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-mount-sarakura-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/things-to-do-in-fukuoka-mount-sarakura.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-310758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Nichika Sakurai vis Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mount Sarakura is a gem in Kitakyushu that offers stunning panoramic views. Standing at 622 meters, it\u2019s a popular spot to get a bird\u2019s-eye view of the city. While daytime sights are stunning, its true magic happens at night, as the summit transforms into a sparkling spectacle, with city lights stretching as far as the eye can see.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s even an observatory at the top, along with cosy seating areas where you can relax, take photos and soak in the view. From basking in the warmth of summer to enjoying the crisp chill of winter, exploring Mount Sarakura is one of our favourite things to do in Fukuoka.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mount Sarakura, Ogura, Yahatahigashi Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 805-0057, Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>How to get there:<\/strong> From Hakata station, take the Kagoshima line for 58 minutes to Yahata station. Take the 73 bus to Hanao-machi stop for eight minutes, then walk to Sanroku station, take the Sarakurayama cable to Sanjo station, and walk for 3 minutes.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>How to get to Fukuoka from Singapore<\/h3>\n<p>Travelling from Singapore to Fukuoka is easy, with direct six-hour flights available via airlines like Scoot and Singapore Airlines. If you\u2019re arriving from major Japanese airports like Tokyo Narita or Osaka Kansai, take a domestic flight or use the Shinkansen (bullet train) system, which takes about 5 hours or 2.5 hours respectively. From Fukuoka Airport, you\u2019ll get convenient access to the city centre via the subway, bus, or taxi, with a travel time of about 10 to 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Plan your next trip to Fukuoka with all our top things to do, from street food to picturesque waterfronts to serene temples hidden in nature!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled on Japan\u2019s southwestern Kyushu Island, Fukuoka is a vibrant city that blends rich history with modern charm. Known for its friendly locals, spectacular street food and stunning coastal views, it offers a unique travel experience distinct from Japan\u2019s bustling metropolises. 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