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Sep 20, 2022 · Unlike the sensory overload of Japan’s larger cities, Fukuoka has managed a different, lower-key kind of allure. From its iconic street food culture to its dazzling viewpoints, experience the best of the laid-back Japanese city of Fukuoka with these top things to do.
Fukuoka, one of the leading tourist cities in Japan, is highly regarded for its food culture. Fukuoka City was selected in the "Food" category of the "Best In Travel 2023" by Lonely Planet, a world-renowned guidebook, and Fukuoka's yatai (food stalls) in Hakata were chosen for "52 Places to Go in 2023" by The New York Times.
Japan, Asia. Sunny, friendly Fukuoka (福岡) is Kyūshū's largest city and Japan's eighth-largest population centre. It's made up of two former towns: the castle town of Fukuoka on the west bank of the Naka-gawa and the merchant town of Hakata on the east bank.
Aug 21, 2023 · In Japan’s ‘Gateway to Asia’: Street Food, Night Life and a Thriving Arts Scene. Fukuoka, known for its outdoor food stalls, is a popular destination for Japanese tourists. Now it’s ...
Local Specialties. Seasonal Highlights. Miyazaki. Kagoshima. Kumamoto. Nagasaki. Oita. Saga. Plan your trip to Fukuoka, Japan. Fukuoka is convenient for exploring Kyushu. Try local dishes like Hakata ramen at yatai stalls and see the beautiful plum trees at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.
Welcome to Fukuoka. Fukuoka. Gateway to Kyushu, Japan’s third largest island. Connecting the world to a region rich in ancient culture and stunning natural beauty. Fukuoka is a crossroads between cultures, cultivating diversity and cosmopolitan citizens who extend their warm welcome to those near and far.
Fukuoka is a good starting point for first-time visitors to Japan. As a historic port city, Fukuoka is more welcoming of foreigners than other parts of Japan, and has significant numbers of residents and tourists from abroad, particularly from China and Korea. Being a sizable, modern city it's still not hard to get around.
