Guidebook for Fukuoka
Sightseeing
It's beautifully lit up at night. The view at the top is nice but not really worth it.
204 locals recommend
Fukuoka Tower
2-chōme-3-26 MomochihamaIt's beautifully lit up at night. The view at the top is nice but not really worth it.
A beautiful park in the middle of a busy city. There is a 2k walking/jogging/cycling path around the lake. Perfect for relaxing at any time of the day.
288 locals recommend
Ohorikoen
Ohorikoen Chuo WardA beautiful park in the middle of a busy city. There is a 2k walking/jogging/cycling path around the lake. Perfect for relaxing at any time of the day.
Great fun. It's not a beach for swimming. It's a seaside park with restaurants, sometimes music or parties, jogging path and wonderful sunsets. Pack a picnic or frisbee.
42 locals recommend
Momochihama
Great fun. It's not a beach for swimming. It's a seaside park with restaurants, sometimes music or parties, jogging path and wonderful sunsets. Pack a picnic or frisbee.
Uminonakamichi
Nice park, garden and aquarium. You can catch a ferry from Momochihama or Hakata.
Genko Shrine
Nishijin-7 Chome-4 Sawara WardHistorical importance. Look for the Mongolian wall.
A really nice day out. The gardens are beautiful and there are activities you can do with kids. Camping is popular during the summer. Catch a ferry from Noko Ferry Port. You can walk from Momochihama.
70 locals recommend
Nokonoshima Island
能古島 Nishi WardA really nice day out. The gardens are beautiful and there are activities you can do with kids. Camping is popular during the summer. Catch a ferry from Noko Ferry Port. You can walk from Momochihama.
Arts & Culture
Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome
2-chōme-2-2 JigyōhamaGreat to experience a baseball game in Japan!!
Fukuoka Art Museum
1-6 ŌhorikōenSmall collection, but a nice day out
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
3-1 ShimokawabatamachiGreat if you like Asian art
Beautiful building, lovely grounds, interesting exhibition. Always a pleasure to visit there, especially on a rainy day.
134 locals recommend
Fukuoka City Museum
3-chōme-1-1 MomochihamaBeautiful building, lovely grounds, interesting exhibition. Always a pleasure to visit there, especially on a rainy day.
Everything Else
Experience an earthquake, out a fire and feel a typhoon... I love it!
Fukuoka Citizen’s Disaster Prevention Center
1-chōme-3-3 MomochihamaExperience an earthquake, out a fire and feel a typhoon... I love it!
Shopping
Shopping, shopping, shopping! Restaurants, water show on the hour, movie theatre... lots of fun.
647 locals recommend
Canal City Theater
1-chōme-2-1 SumiyoshiShopping, shopping, shopping! Restaurants, water show on the hour, movie theatre... lots of fun.
Walk around all day. Don't forget the underground area. There's a lot of shopping and eating both above and below.
92 locals recommend
Tenjin
Walk around all day. Don't forget the underground area. There's a lot of shopping and eating both above and below.
Marinoa City Fukuoka
2-chōme-12-30 OdoOutlet mall. A paradise if you like shopping.
Food Scene
Take a walk through the Hilton. They have some good restaurants. I especially like the tea set at lunch on the top floor overlooking Momochi. It's about 600 yen. A pretty good deal.
Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk
2-chōme-2-3 JigyōhamaTake a walk through the Hilton. They have some good restaurants. I especially like the tea set at lunch on the top floor overlooking Momochi. It's about 600 yen. A pretty good deal.
There are more restaurants than stores here. It's a good place for shopping and eating. It's very kid-friendly.
MARINA TOWN 1 station
Toyohama-2-chōme-17 Nishi WardThere are more restaurants than stores here. It's a good place for shopping and eating. It's very kid-friendly.
Nishijin Station is closest to Momochi. There is also a long shopping street that runs from Nishijin Station to Fujisaki Station. It has a supermarket, fruit stalls, bars...
19 locals recommend
Nishijin Station
4-1-2 西新Nishijin Station is closest to Momochi. There is also a long shopping street that runs from Nishijin Station to Fujisaki Station. It has a supermarket, fruit stalls, bars...
Nice bakery. They have a good lunch special. It's the best place to watch football games during World Cup.
BAYERN Fukuoka
Nice bakery. They have a good lunch special. It's the best place to watch football games during World Cup.