Personalized Fukuoka Tour: From Local to Major Highlights

5.0
(2 reviews)
Fukuoka, Japan

3 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Through this tour, you can experience the local culture of Japan, especially Fukuoka, and learn about Japanese history and its underlying religious beliefs.
For those interested, we also offer cultural activities, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the Japanese way of thinking. 

What's Included

3 or 4 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
Food and drinks
Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

Guests can contact me through WhatsApp to set a meeting point.

OR
Meeting point
Tully's Coffee

In front of Tully's Coffee

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Fukuoka Castle Ruins Visitor Center

    To enjoy visiting Fukuoka Castle Ruins, explore the historical remnants, revel in the scenic beauty of Maizuru Park, take in the city views from observation decks, delve into cultural insights at the Fukuoka City Museum, and savor the tranquil atmosphere of this urban oasis. Don't miss seasonal events and festivals when available for added cultural immersion.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Dazaifu Temmangu

    To fully enjoy your visit to Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, embrace the serene and spiritual atmosphere, explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, pay your respects at the main hall, engage in traditional rituals like omikuji (fortune-telling), and savor local delicacies from the nearby shops while taking in the rich historical and cultural significance of this revered Shinto shrine.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Ohori Park

    To make the most of your visit to Ohori Park, take leisurely walks around the picturesque lake, admire seasonal blooms in the Japanese garden, explore the Fukuoka Art Museum, enjoy a relaxing boat ride, and indulge in a tranquil escape amidst lush greenery while savoring the serene ambiance of this urban oasis.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Yusentei Park

    To fully enjoy your visit to Yusentei Japanese Garden Park in Fukuoka, meander through meticulously landscaped gardens, savor the tranquility of traditional tea ceremonies in the tea house, appreciate the historic stone bridges and vibrant koi ponds, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while exploring this serene oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Ohorikoen Japanese Garden

    To savor your visit to Ohori Japanese Garden, wander through the meticulously designed landscapes, admire the serene koi-filled ponds and traditional tea houses, partake in a peaceful tea ceremony, and immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of nature and culture that defines this exquisite garden, providing a tranquil escape in the heart of Fukuoka.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Nanzoin Temple

    To make the most of your visit to Nanzoin Temple in Sasaguri-machi, Fukuoka, explore the awe-inspiring bronze reclining Buddha statue, stroll through the tranquil temple grounds enveloped in natural beauty, participate in the calming ritual of washing the Buddha's statue, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and serenity of this sacred place while appreciating its cultural and historical significance.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Kushida Shrine

    At Kushida Shrine, travelers will explore the spiritual heart of Hakata. You will walk through the iconic Torii gate and visit the historic main hall, learning how locals pray for good fortune and protection.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Tochoji Temple

    At Tochoji Temple, travelers will visit one of Fukuoka’s most important Buddhist temples, founded in 806 by the monk Kukai. You will stand before the impressive Great Buddha (Daibutsu), the largest wooden seated Buddha statue in Japan, and feel its powerful presence.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Kawabatadori Shopping Street

    At Kawabatadori Shopping Street, travelers will stroll through one of Hakata’s oldest shopping arcades. You can try local street snacks and experience everyday life in Fukuoka beyond the modern malls. This lively yet nostalgic street offers a glimpse into Hakata’s local culture, history, and flavors all in one walk.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by WANDER Japan
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Tags

Day Trips
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
New Product
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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