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Stunnning view from Maizuru park of Fukuoka city with Fukuoka tower background
Stunnning view from Maizuru park of Fukuoka city with Fukuoka tower background

Discover Hakata (Fukuoka), Japan

Ramen Origins. Ancient Temples.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Hakata (Fukuoka)

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

view of the Japanese city of Fukuoka from the observation deck of the Fukuoka Tower View of Fukuoka from the observation deck of the Fukuoka Tower.
Fukuoka, Japan downtown city skyline. Fukuoka downtown city skyline.
Shofukuji the first Zen temple constructed in Japan. Shofukuji the first Zen temple constructed in Japan.
Tocho-ji temple or Fukuoka Giant Buddha temple in Fukuoka, Japan. Kushida shrine located in Hakata.
Tochoji Temple in Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan. Tochoji Temple in Hakata.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Handmade Okinawa traditional silk or cotton fabric textiles, blue colour with lines pattern, close up texture details

Famous For

Hakata Ori textiles have been produced in Fukuoka for more than 770 years, and are woven with motifs that iilustrate Buddhist beliefs.

japanese tonkotsu ramen, pork bone broth noodles

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try Hakata Ramen, with its rich pork broth and thin noodles. Don't miss out on fresh Mentaiko, a local delicacy, and explore Yatai street food for a diverse range of flavours.

Fukuoka, Japan downtown city skyline.

Fun Facts

Fukuoka's Canal City Hakata is known as a city within the city for its unique architecture and water canal running through it.

Port Name & Location

Port of Hakata, Japan
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The official language is Japanese.

Time Zone

JST (Japan Standard Time); UTC/GMT +9 hours

Currency & Shopping

Japanese Yen (JPY)

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