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Fukuoka Prefecture

  1. Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

    4-7-1 Saifu, Dazaifu, Fukuoka 818-0195, Japan
    This shrine is dedicated to the god of learning and attracts thousands of students every year who come to pray for success in their studies. The shrine grounds also feature beautiful gardens and historic buildings.

  2. Fukuoka Tower

    2-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka 814-0001, Japan
    This 234-meter tall tower offers stunning views of Fukuoka City and the surrounding area. At night, the tower is illuminated with changing colors, making it a beautiful sight to behold.

  3. Ohori Park

    1-2 Ohori-koen, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0051, Japan
    Located in the heart of Fukuoka City, this park features a large pond, walking paths, and a Japanese garden. It's a great place to relax and enjoy nature in the middle of the city.

  4. Yatai Food Stalls

    Nakasu, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 810-0801, Japan
    These street food stalls are a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. You can try a variety of delicious Japanese dishes, such as ramen, yakitori, and okonomiyaki.

  5. Fukuoka Castle Ruins

    4-1 Jonai, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0043, Japan
    Although the castle itself was destroyed centuries ago, the ruins offer a glimpse into Fukuoka's history. The site also features a museum with artifacts from the castle's past.

  6. Kushida Shrine

    1-41 Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0026, Japan
    This shrine is dedicated to the god of prosperity and is famous for its annual summer festival, which features elaborate floats and parades. The shrine also houses a museum with exhibits on local culture and history.

  7. Canal City Hakata

    1-2 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0018, Japan
    This shopping and entertainment complex features a canal running through the center, with shops, restaurants, and a movie theater lining the sides. There's also a fountain show that takes place every hour.

  8. Nokonoshima Island

    5227 Nishijin, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0166, Japan
    This small island is just a short ferry ride from Fukuoka City and offers beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. There's a botanical garden, a beach, and hiking trails to explore.

  9. Munakata Taisha

    2331 Tashima, Munakata, Fukuoka 811-3501, Japan
    This shrine complex is dedicated to three goddesses and is located on a scenic peninsula. The main shrine is surrounded by smaller shrines and beautiful gardens.

  10. Kyushu National Museum

    4-7-2 Ishizaka, Dazaifu, Fukuoka 818-0118, Japan
    This museum showcases the history and culture of Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's four main islands. The exhibits cover a wide range of topics, from prehistoric artifacts to contemporary art.