Ultimate 3-Day Fukuoka Exploration

Day 1: Scenic Parks & Historic Sites

Fukuoka, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Bene

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Bene, known for its cozy atmosphere and great coffee.
A short walk from Ohori Park Station
¥800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Ohori Park

Explore the beautiful Ohori Park, featuring a large pond and traditional tea house surrounded by cherry blossoms.
Walk from Cafe Bene
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Maizuru Park

Enjoy a bento box lunch at Maizuru Park while admiring the view of Fukuoka Castle in the distance.
Short taxi ride from Ohori Park
¥1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Fukuoka Castle

Visit the historic Fukuoka Castle to learn about the city's samurai past and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
Walk from Maizuru Park
¥400, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Canal City

Indulge in a variety of dining options at Canal City, a bustling shopping and entertainment complex.
Short walk from Fukuoka Castle
¥1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural & Spiritual Exploration

Fukuoka, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a French-inspired breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien for a change of pace.
Short walk from your accommodation
¥1200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nanzoin Temple

Take a train to Sasaguri Station and visit Nanzoin Temple, home to a massive reclining Buddha statue.
Train from Fukuoka to Sasaguri Station (40 minutes)
¥500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

Head to Dazaifu by train to explore the historic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and its serene surroundings.
Train from Sasaguri Station to Dazaifu Station (20 minutes)
¥300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Yanagawa River Cruise

End your day with a leisurely boat cruise along the picturesque Yanagawa River, known for its charming canals.
Bus from Dazaifu to Yanagawa (1 hour)
¥2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historic Sites & Cultural Gems

Fukuoka, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Manu Coffee

Enjoy a specialty coffee and delicious pastry at Manu Coffee to kick start your day.
Short walk from your accommodation
¥900, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kushida Shrine

Visit the historic Kushida Shrine, known for its lively festivals and impressive architecture.
Walk from Manu Coffee
¥300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Fukuoka Akasaka

Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Fukuoka Akasaka, specializing in local delicacies.
Short walk from Kushida Shrine
¥1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tochoji Temple

Explore Tochoji Temple, home to a stunning wooden Buddha statue and the tallest pagoda in Japan.
Walk from Fukuoka Akasaka
¥400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

End your trip with a visit to the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum to learn about traditional Japanese architecture and lifestyles.
Short walk from Tochoji Temple
¥600, 1 hour
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