Yanagawa
City of Canals and River Punting
Historic castle town known for its scenic canal boat rides through willow-lined waterways and fam...
Marine World Uminonakamichi
Aquarium on the Uminonakamichi Sandbar
An aquarium on the Uminonakamichi sandbar in Fukuoka, focusing on the marine life of Kyushu's seas.
Itoshima
Coastal Area with Cafes, Beaches and a White Torii
A coastal area west of Fukuoka City with cafes, beaches, and the white torii gate of Sakurai Futa...
Nokonoshima Island Park
Seasonal Flower Park on a Hakata Bay Island
A flower park on Nokonoshima Island in Hakata Bay, with fields of seasonal flowers overlooking th...
Michi-no-Eki Ukiha
Fruit country and a view over the Chikugo Plain
A hillside market on Route 210 in Ukiha, one of Fukuoka's main fruit-growing areas. Come for what...
Hakozaki Shrine
The Hachiman Shrine with an 'Enemy Surrender' Plaque Over Its Gate
A large Hachiman shrine in Higashi Ward that calls itself one of Japan's three great Hachiman shr...
Michi-no-Eki Harazuru
Fuyu persimmons at the gate to Harazuru Onsen
A farm market on Route 386 at the entrance to Harazuru Onsen, five minutes from Haki IC. Asakura ...
Oshima (Munakata)
Oshima, the Island Where You Can Visit the Munakata Shrine of Nakatsu-miya and Look Out to Forbidden Okinoshima
An island of about 700 people, 15 to 25 minutes by ferry from Konominato in Munakata, with two of...
Shikanoshima
The Island Where a Farmer Dug Up a Gold Seal Sent From China in 57 AD
A small island at the tip of the Uminonakamichi sandbar, joined to the mainland by a bridge since...
Michi-no-Eki Munakata
Genkai Sea fish near Munakata's ports
Fish from Kanezaki, Oshima and the other nearby ports arrives here every day, and the seafood sec...
Fukuoka Castle Ruins
Above Maizuru Park, Fukuoka Castle’s layered stone walls lead to an open platform overlooking the...