Nakasu yatai food stalls glowing at dusk along the Naka River in Fukuoka
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Fukuoka, Japan
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About This Template

Why this Fukuoka board feels complete

Build a 3-day Fukuoka trip around a morning market breakfast at Yanagibashi Rengo Market, an evening yatai crawl along the Nakasu stalls, and a day trip to Dazaifu Tenmangu. This itinerary clusters Day 1 around Hakata's old-town shrines and riverside food stalls, Day 2 around the Ohori Park lakeside loop and sunset from Fukuoka Tower, and Day 3 around the Dazaifu shrine and temple pairing before heading back to Tenjin for shopping and snacks. Autumn brings mild days suited to walking Hakata and Tenjin, and comfortable evenings at the riverside yatai stalls.

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The itinerary is already built for you, and you can edit, customize, and rearrange it however you want.

Interactive map view

Drag places onto the canvas to plan visually, then see everything you added mapped out in one place.

Phone-ready itinerary

You get a cleaner version of the itinerary on your phone that is easy to use and easy to share.

Real-time collaboration

Everyone sees updates instantly and can make changes together without losing track of the latest version.

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Jump into the board with the structure already laid out so you can start editing immediately.

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Adjust to your pace

Swap stops, reorder days, and reshape the plan without rebuilding the trip from scratch.

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Share with companions

Keep everyone on the same itinerary instead of scattered screenshots and text threads.

Must-Visit Attractions

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Fresh seafood on display at Yanagibashi Rengo Market in Fukuoka
Must visit

Yanagibashi Rengo Market

A compact seafood market near Hakata where vendors sell fresh fish, prepared sides, and produce from early morning. Go at opening for the best selection, bring cash, and grab breakfast at one of the counter stalls.

Nakasu yatai food stalls lit up at night along the Naka River in Fukuoka
Must visit

Nakasu Yatai Area

Fukuoka's signature open-air food stalls lining the Naka River, serving ramen, yakitori, and oden from narrow shared counters. Arrive before the dinner rush to claim a seat, bring cash, and be ready to share space with locals.

Ohori Park lake with autumn foliage reflected in the water in Fukuoka
Must visit

Ohori Park

A lakeside park with a flat walking loop around a former castle moat and cafes a short walk from the gates. Go early morning for quieter paths and grab coffee nearby after the first circuit.

Fukuoka Tower standing against a sunset sky over Momochi seaside
Must visit

Fukuoka Tower

A 234-meter seaside tower with observation decks offering panoramic views across the city, bay, and coastline. Time your visit for sunset when the light softens over Hakata Bay, and buy tickets in advance on weekends to skip the queue.

Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine approach with torii gate and stone lanterns
Must visit

Dazaifu Tenmangu

A major Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of learning, reached via a lively approach street lined with snack stalls and souvenir shops. Arrive by mid-morning to beat tour groups, snack as you walk, and save the bigger meal for Fukuoka later.

Kushida Shrine entrance with decorative floats visible in the grounds in Hakata
Must visit

Kushida Shrine

One of Hakata's oldest shrines, tucked into the old-town lanes near Canal City and the Kawabata shopping arcade. Stop by mid-afternoon for lighter crowds and look for the seasonal festival floats stored on the grounds.

Budgeting At A Glance

Plan the trip cost with less guesswork.

Typical daily costs in JPY.

Budget

Accommodation: ¥3,000 - ¥6,000 (hostels or budget guesthouses)

Food: ¥1,500 - ¥2,500 (convenience stores, ramen shops, yatai stalls)

Transportation: ¥800 - ¥1,500 (subway day passes, local buses)

Activities: ¥0 - ¥1,500 (free shrines, park walks, market browsing)

Mid-range

Accommodation: ¥10,000 - ¥22,000 (business hotels or mid-range ryokan)

Food: ¥3,500 - ¥6,000 (local restaurants, izakaya dinners, market breakfasts)

Transportation: ¥1,500 - ¥3,000 (Nishitetsu train to Dazaifu, subway passes)

Activities: ¥2,000 - ¥5,000 (Fukuoka Tower entry, museum visits, onsen day trip)

Luxury

Accommodation: ¥30,000 - ¥70,000 (upscale ryokan with private onsen or bay-view hotels)

Food: ¥10,000 - ¥18,000 (kaiseki, premium yakiniku, fine dining in Tenjin)

Transportation: ¥5,000 - ¥10,000 (private car or taxi for day trips)

Activities: ¥8,000 - ¥15,000 (private food tours, premium onsen experiences)

Money-saving tips

  • Take the Nishitetsu train to Dazaifu instead of a taxi. The ride is about 40 minutes from Tenjin and costs a fraction of a private car.
  • Eat dinner at the yatai stalls instead of sit-down restaurants. A bowl of ramen or a few skewers of yakitori costs far less than an izakaya meal.
  • Walk between Hakata and Tenjin stations through the underground mall. It saves a subway fare and keeps you out of the rain.

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