Overall overview

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Fukuoka City has a population of approximately 1.4 million. As a city in Kyushu The center of regional transportation, information, entertainment, etc. ranks among the top five largest cities in Japan. In this city surrounded by Hakata Bay, whether it is Hakata Station, which is a transportation hub connecting the outside of the prefecture, or Tenjin, which is the city's largest downtown, it is bustling with people every day. In addition, historic monuments, lush parks, numerous recreational attractions, and shopping malls and restaurants that have been opened one after another make Fukuoka a vibrant city.

The city's bus, bus, subway and other public transportation facilities are well developed. Not to mention moving between the prefecture and the Kyushu region, Fukuoka Airport is adjacent to the city center and is connected to Japan. And travel between Asian countries is also extremely convenient. In addition, a high-speed ship has been opened from Hakata Port to Busan, South Korea, and the number of passengers has increased year by year.

Fukuoka City is a city where the beauty of nature and the charm of a big city exist. Here people can not only enjoy shopping and city nightlife, but also visit temples and other historical sites. In addition, every year Several large-scale temple fairs and events, as well as Fukuoka's famous specialties and snacks, make all visitors happy.

Guide to tourist attractions:

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Tenjin (Chuo Ward)

Kyushu’s most popular city The Tenjin area is lined with department stores and fashion shops, as well as numerous restaurants and hotels. Shopping here during the day and feasting on all kinds of delicious food at night. On weekends, it is also an information center that attracts many tourists from all over Kyushu.

Subway Tenjin Station, Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Station.

Hainaka Road (East Area)

It takes about an hour by car from Tenjin. The spacious land includes the beautiful "Uminakamichi Seaside Park" and the "Uminakamichi Sea World" where you can watch dolphins and sea donkey performances. There are ferries to get here from Hakata Port and Momochi

Hainakamichi Seaside Park

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Get off at JR "Uminakamichi Station"

Hakata Canal City (Hakata District)

This is a large comprehensive commercial facility where many guests come here every day for shopping and sightseeing. There are not only high-end hotels, but also cinemas and theaters with 13 screening rooms, as well as popular restaurants and fashionable stores, which meet people's various entertainment needs for eating, watching, playing, etc.

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About a 1-minute walk from Nishitetsu Bus "Hakata Canal City-mae" stop

Momochi (Sara Ward)< /p>

The neat and beautiful streets along the coast are the biggest feature of the Momochi area. The Fukuoka Dome (Fukuoka Dome) here is not only the base of the Fukuoka Hawks professional baseball team, but also a place where concerts and other events are often held. Famous as the symbol of Fukuoka, Fukuoka Tower is 234 meters tall and is one of the few seaside towers in Japan. Climbing to the observation room at the top of the tower, you can have a panoramic view of Fukuoka's cityscape, showing different faces of Fukuoka during the day and night. The Eagle City Shopping Center next to the Dome Stadium has a collection of shops, restaurants, cinemas, game centers and other facilities, which is enough for people to spend a pleasant day here.

Shofukuji Temple (Hakata Ward), Tochoji Temple (Hakata Ward), Kushida Shrine (Hakata Ward), Hakozaki Shrine (Higashi Ward)

There are many temples scattered in Fukuoka City Japanese shrines include Shofukuji Temple and Tochoji Temple, which are within walking distance from Hakata Station, and Hakata's chief guardian temple "Kushida Shrine", which is famous for Hakata's representative festival "Hakata Gion Yamakasa", as well as in January Hakozaki Shrine holds the "Ball-grabbing Ceremony" and the "Life Release Party" in October.

Shofukuji Temple

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About a 5-minute walk from the subway "Gion Station"

Tochoji Temple

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Get off at Gion Station on the subway

Kushida Shrine

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About a 5-minute walk from the subway "Nakasu Kawabata Station"

Hakozaki Palace

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Subway "Hakozaki" Just get off at Miyamae Station

Marinoa Castle (Nishi Ward)

It takes about 30 minutes by car from Tenjin. At the "off-season" specialty store in this complex, you can buy a variety of brand-name fashions, shoes, handbags, and groceries at low prices. Two huge Ferris wheels are the guideposts when coming here. In addition, you can enjoy a delicious meal in the restaurants here while looking at the sea view.

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Get off at Nishitetsu Bus "Marinoa Castle" stop

In addition, there is also the largest shopping mall in Fukuoka Prefecture Comprehensive library, museum, etc., complete cultural facilities. Among them, the Fukuoka City Museum has the largest comprehensive permanent exhibition room in Western Japan, helping people understand the history and nation of Fukuoka.

Fukuoka Tower

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About a 1-minute walk from Nishitetsu Bus "Fukuoka Tower South Exit" stop

City Authentic food:

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Everyone who comes to Fukuoka agrees that the food in Fukuoka is delicious and cheap. Fukuoka is famous as the "City of Food". There are countless restaurants and eateries here, offering a variety of cuisines from Japan to the world. For those who rarely come to Fukuoka, it is Fukuoka’s specialty that must be tasted no matter what.

Ramen

There are many types of ramen in Japan, and Fukuoka is famous for its pork bone ramen. Hakata ramen uses pork bone soup as the soup base. The white soup is rich and has a unique aroma. When you finish a bowl and want to add more ramen, you can order "Tama" (cooked ramen) and add the noodles to the remaining soup. This is a unique way to eat in Fukuoka. In addition to ramen shops, you can also enjoy Hakata ramen at night yatai (food stalls).

Chicken Hot Pot

Chicken Hot Pot is Fukuoka’s original hot pot. To eat it, add seasonings to the chicken bone soup and drink it, and then eat the chicken with citrus vinegar. After eating the chicken, vegetables, etc. in the hot pot, add rice to the remaining soup and cook it into a chowder. This dish is characterized by its light taste and good texture, allowing you to enjoy the essence of the whole chicken.