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Fukuoka

Kyushu's gateway city, centered on vibrant Hakata. Famed for its yatai food stall culture, Hakata ramen, and the energy of a truly dynamic city.

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Festival/Eventโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Kanmon Strait Fireworks: Fukuoka and Yamaguchi, About 18,000 Shells

A joint display in which Moji (Fukuoka) and Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi) fire across the straitโ€ฆ

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Honjo Tennen Onsen Otogi no Mori: Day-Use Hot Spring

A large natural spa in Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, popular for its silky alkaline water and mโ€ฆ

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Chikushino Tenpai no Sato: Day-Use Hot Spring Prices

A day spa on the slope of Mount Tenpai with grand views toward Dazaifu and natural water fโ€ฆ

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Wakita Onsen: Day-Use Hot Spring Baths & Prices

An old spring at the foot of the Inunaki range in Miyawaka, with a silky alkaline simple wโ€ฆ

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Chikugogawa Onsen: Hot Spring Guide & Visitor Access

A quiet radium spring along the Chikugo River in Ukiha, chosen as a national health resortโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Kurume Ramen: Where to Eat & What It Costs (Fukuoka)

A rich bowl from Kurume, the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, deepened by the yobimodoshi broโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Karashi Mentaiko: Where to Eat & What It Costs (Fukuoka)

Pollock roe cured with chili, a Hakata classic that pairs unstoppably with a bowl of freshโ€ฆ

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Itoshima Seaside Drive: Itinerary & Timings (Fukuoka)

Drive the coast of Itoshima past the wedded rocks of Futamigaura and a white torii by the โ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Nanzoin: a Wealth Luck Temple Home to One of the Largest Reclining Buddhas

In the town of Sasaguri, Nanzoin is an old temple known for one of the largest bronze reclโ€ฆ

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Goto no Taki: a Five Tiered Waterfall in the Sasaguri Gorge

In the Sasaguri gorge, this roughly 20 meter five tiered waterfall is also a sacred site eโ€ฆ

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Karan no Taki: Hidden Waterfall, Fukuoka

Tucked in the Sefuri range of Sawara Ward in Fukuoka City, this roughly 15 meter waterfallโ€ฆ

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Koyama Shoryu Daikannon: a Giant Statue of Fortune and Wealth in Asakura

Rising 28 meters in the city of Asakura, this great rising dragon Kannon is a lesser knownโ€ฆ

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Orihata Jinja: a Seaside Purification Power Spot on a Munakata Cape

Perched on a cape at Kanezaki in Munakata, this old shrine is known as a place of purificaโ€ฆ

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Iwaya Jinja: a Sacred Mountain Ascetic Site Cradled by Giant Rocks in Toho

In the village of Toho, the main hall sits in a hollow of a towering crag called Gongen Roโ€ฆ

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Architecture๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

5 Photogenic Buildings & Streetscapes in Fukuoka

Fukuoka is dotted with beautiful buildings and streetscapes that make you want to point yoโ€ฆ

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Fukuoka Autumn Foliage: Mt. Hiko, Mt. Sefuri & Mt. Abura

In northern Kyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture is home to lesser-known autumn foliage spots that aโ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐ŸŒธ Spring

Fukuoka Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots

Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Fukuoka. Spring sakura viewing guide wโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Hakata Ramen: The Kyushu Noodle Culture Born from Milky White Tonkotsu Soup

Hakata ramen, known for thin noodles, milky white tonkotsu soup, and kaedama (extra noodleโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐ŸŒธ Spring

Onga River: Chikuho's Scenic Mother River

Onga River, flowing through Kitakyushu City and Onga-gun, is Kitakyushu's largest river thโ€ฆ

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Hoshino Village Terraced Rice Fields and Tea Plantations: A Terraced Rice Field Village with Remaining Original Mountain Village Scenery

Hoshino Village (now: Yame City), near the borders of Fukuoka, Saga, and Kumamoto prefectuโ€ฆ

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Hakata Yatai Culture โ€” Walking the Night Food Stall Street

Experience Hakata's iconic yatai food stalls along Nakasu and Tenjin. Enjoy ramen, motsunaโ€ฆ