Fukuoka (福岡市, Fukuoka-shi; [ɸɯ̥.kɯꜜ.o.ka, -kɯ.o.kaꜜ.ɕi] ⓘ [2]) is a designated city in the Kyushu region of Japan and the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture. The city is built along the …

Because of its closeness to the Asian mainland (closer to Seoul than to Tokyo), Fukuoka has been an important harbor city for many centuries and was chosen by the Mongol invasion …

Jul 7, 2025 · Unlike the sensory overload of Japan ’s larger cities, Fukuoka has managed a different, lower-key kind of allure. Dialing down the overwhelm and spaghetti-like metro maps, …

Discover the top attractions in Fukuoka, the gateway to the Kyushu region in south-western Japan. Shop at Canal City, eat ramen at a yatai stall, visit the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival …

Plan your trip to Fukuoka, Japan. Fukuoka is convenient for exploring Kyushu. Try local dishes like Hakata ramen at yatai stalls and see the beautiful plum trees at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.

The Official sightseeing and travel guide of Fukuoka Prefecture. Fukuoka is full of popular spots such as Dazaifu, Yanagawa, Mojiko, etc. that fascinate people!

Fukuoka (福岡) is the capital of Fukuoka prefecture and the largest city on the island of Kyushu. Fukuoka is a good starting point for first-time visitors to Japan.

Welcome to the official website of Fukuoka City, where you can find recommendations for places to visit, review sample itineraries, and get inspired for your trip.

Fukuoka, city and port, capital of Fukuoka ken (prefecture), northern Kyushu, Japan. It is located on the southern coast of Hakata Bay, about 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Kitakyūshū, and …

Dec 23, 2025 · I’ve spent countless days exploring Fukuoka’s vibrant streets, from yatai stalls to serene parks. This guide covers top attractions rated by visitors, where to stay, daily budgets …