Fukuoka

A curated guide to Fukuoka, Japan: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Ohori Park 4.5★ (15,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  2. Uminonakamichi Seaside Park 4.5★ (5,300 reviews) · National park
  3. Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum 4.4★ (3,000 reviews) · War museum
  4. Fukuoka City Museum 4.3★ (6,100 reviews) · Museum
  5. Fukuoka Art Museum 4.3★ (4,800 reviews) · Art museum
  6. Kyushu National Museum 4.3★ (10,000 reviews) · National museum
  7. Fukuoka Tower 4.2★ (23,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  8. Maizuru Park 4.2★ (7,100 reviews) · Tourist attraction

Where to eat

  1. Tsukishima Monja Tamatoya Tenjin 4.9★ (5,600 reviews) · Monjayaki restaurant
  2. Gyukatsu Motomura Fukuoka Parco Branch 4.9★ (15,000 reviews) · Tonkatsu restaurant
  3. Maidcafe Maidreamin Tenjin nishi-dori Store 4.9★ (4,900 reviews) · Cafe
  4. GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Tenjin Nishi-dori 4.7★ (3,800 reviews) · Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant
  5. Hakata Meidai Yoshizuka Unagiya 4.4★ (9,100 reviews) · Unagi restaurant
  6. CHIKAE Fukuoka Seafood Restaurant 4.3★ (3,700 reviews) · Japanese
  7. Hakata Issou Honten 4.0★ (6,900 reviews) · Ramen
  8. Manly 4.5★ (1,500 reviews) · Cafe

Where to drink

  1. Notime Mixology Bar (ノータイム ミクソロジー バー) 5.0★ (1,200 reviews) · Cocktail bar
  2. Bar 003 FUKUOKA Daimyo 4.9★ (290 reviews) · Bar
  3. Music Bar SIDE:K Fukuoka 4.8★ (366 reviews) · Bar
  4. Barr Nowhere 4.9★ (258 reviews) · Bar
  5. BAR LINXAS 4.9★ (252 reviews) · Bar

A sample 3-day shape

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Frequently asked

How many days do you need in Fukuoka?

With 28 notable sights and 25 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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