Hakata Ramen and Motsunabe Food Private Tour with Licensed Guide

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Discover the authentic flavors of Fukuoka on this private food tour led by a government-licensed English-speaking guide. Savor iconic Hakata ramen and hearty motsunabe (offal hot pot) while exploring the vibrant local food scene. Enjoy a fully personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace.

What's Included

Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect
Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Hakata
Government-licensed English speaking local guide
Private Vehicle
Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hakata

    Explore the vibrant Hakata district, the birthplace of Hakata-style ramen. Your licensed guide will lead you through local eateries to enjoy authentic Hakata ramen and motsunabe hot pot, discovering the rich food culture that makes this area famous.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Nakasu District

    Nakasu is Fukuoka’s famous entertainment district, known for its lively nightlife, riverside atmosphere, traditional yatai (food stalls), and wide variety of restaurants, bars, and local cuisine.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Tenjin (Pass by)

    Tenjin is the heart of Fukuoka’s shopping and commercial area, featuring department stores, trendy boutiques, underground shopping malls, and vibrant city life.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kushida Shrine

    Kushida Shrine is one of Fukuoka’s oldest and most important Shinto shrines. Founded over 1,200 years ago, it is best known as the spiritual home of the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival and is cherished for its beautiful traditional architecture and cultural significance.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Located on the 5th floor of Canal City Hakata, Ramen Stadium is a unique food destination that brings together famous ramen shops from across Japan under one roof. Visitors can compare a variety of regional ramen styles—from Hakata tonkotsu to Hokkaido miso—making it an ideal place to experience Japan’s ramen culture in a single visit. The venue reopened in 2026 with a renewed design and a lineup of eight ramen restaurants from different regions of the country.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Japan Guide Agency
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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