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- Japanese
- English
Since you’ve come to Fukuoka, we want you to enjoy the best local food and authentic experiences. A friendly interpreter guide will accompany you throughout the evening.
We start at Tenjin’s local yatai (food stalls), where locals gather. Enjoy ramen, yakitori, and seasonal specialties while experiencing the lively, intimate atmosphere. Your guide will introduce the stalls and share insights about Fukuoka’s food culture.
Next, we visit a popular izakaya (Japanese-style pub), loved by locals for its welcoming environment and delicious dishes. Savor freshly grilled seafood, premium sake, and enjoy the warm hospitality that makes Fukuoka dining special.
Finally, take a relaxing river cruise. Admire the city lights shimmering on the water while your guide shares stories and cultural insights, giving a perspective on Fukuoka you can’t get on foot.
Join us and experience Fukuoka’s vibrant nightlife—from bustling yatai to cozy izakaya to serene river views—all in one unforgettable evening
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Look for a guide with a “FirstJapanTour” sign in front of the Fukuoka City Tourist Information Center, marked by a red curtain.
Itinerary
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Discover Hakata’s Hidden Nightlife with a Local Guide Skip the tourist spots and dive deep into the real Hakata. Your local Fukuoka guide will take you to authentic izakayas (Japanese pubs) that visitors can’t find on their own — places with no English menus, where locals gather, laugh, and share sake after work. Enjoy fresh seafood, Hakata’s famous robata-yaki (charcoal-grilled dishes), and premium Japanese sake while soaking in the lively atmosphere that defines Fukuoka’s nightlife. You’ll witness chefs grilling over open flames, hear the laughter of locals, and feel the warmth of true Japanese hospitality. Even if you don’t speak Japanese, your guide will help you connect and feel at home in this hidden world. This is not a staged show — it’s a genuine, unscripted experience that reveals the soul of Hakata. Join us for a night of food, drinks, and connection — an unforgettable evening that only locals can show you.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Experience the Real Fukuoka — Eat, Drink, and Connect at Tenjin’s Hidden Yatai Skip the touristy Nakasu stalls and discover where locals truly gather. Your friendly local guide will take you to Tenjin’s hidden yatai, small open-air food stalls loved by Fukuoka residents. Here, you’ll sit shoulder-to-shoulder with locals, taste authentic Hakata dishes, and feel the real heartbeat of the city. Enjoy rich tonkotsu ramen, juicy yakitori, and heartwarming oden, along with creative dishes unique to each stall. Every yatai has its own flavor, stories, and regulars who love to chat over drinks and laughter. Your guide will help you order, translate, and connect — making it easy to join conversations and experience local hospitality that goes beyond words. This is not just dinner; it’s a cultural immersion. Come hungry, be open, and let Tenjin’s food, people, and atmosphere show you what Fukuoka nightlife is truly about.
50 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Cruising the Naka River at dusk offers beautiful neon cityscapes and elegant views of Hakata Bay that you cannot experience when walking around the city. In addition, a guide will tell you about Fukuoka's historical buildings and tourist attractions that can be seen from the boat. It will greatly enhance the enjoyment of your upcoming trip to Fukuoka. If the weather is bad and the boat does not go out, we will take you shopping or to selected taverns.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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