Hakata (Fukuoka)

4 attractions

Hakata (Fukuoka) is a stop on 1 slow-travel rail route in this guide. Here is what to see and how to reach each sight on foot from the station.

Attractions in Hakata (Fukuoka)

Fukuoka’s guardian shrine, home to the towering float of the summer Yamakasa race.

Rich Hakata tonkotsu ramen from a floor of rival counters beside the canal.

A red-pillared temple sheltering Japan’s largest seated wooden Buddha and a dark path of hell.

A former castle moat widened into a lake ringed by a walking loop and arched stone bridges.