One-Day Adventure in Fukuoka: Culture, Cuisine, and Charm

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Fukuoka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Yoshizuka Unagi Soba

Start your day with a plate of unagi soba, a local specialty that will fuel your day of exploration.
Located conveniently in the centre of the city, this place is only a short walk from your hotel.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ohori Park

After breakfast, take a stroll through Ohori Park, where you can enjoy the beautiful pond views and lush greenery.
Take the subway to Ohori Park Station, which is just a few stops away.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Fukuoka Castle Ruins

Adjacent to Ohori Park, explore the historical remnants of Fukuoka Castle and learn about its rich history.
The entrance is a short walk from Ohori Park.
JPY200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ramen Stadium

Dive into Fukuoka’s famous tonkotsu ramen at Ramen Stadium, where you can choose from several top ramen shops.
Located in Canal City, a premier shopping and entertainment complex.
JPY1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Canal City Hakata

Post-lunch, enjoy shopping and exploring this vibrant complex with shops, restaurants, and a delightful fountain show.
Canal City is right next to Ramen Stadium.
Varies by purchases, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kushida Shrine

After shopping, take a short walk to Kushida Shrine, a sacred Shinto site showcasing Japanese architecture and tradition.
It’s a pleasant 15-minute walk from Canal City.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Yatai Street

Conclude your day with dinner at one of Fukuoka’s famous Yatai stalls, sampling delicious street food like yakitori and oden.
Yatai are set up in the evenings along the riverside; just head to Nakasu.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Walk along the Nakagawa River

End your day with a leisurely walk along the Nakagawa River, enjoy the lovely city lights and atmosphere.
Head directly to the river bank from Yatai Street.
FREE, 1 hour
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