Fukuoka Tours

In this tour, we will visit some famous sightseeing spots in the city by using subway, major transportation here. We will visit Kushida-Shrine and Tocho-ji Temple in the historical area of Fukuoka, where some temples and shrines are closely located. Also we will visit Ohori Park and Fukuoka Tower, which are the symbols of present Fukuoka. Through this tour, you can see traditional & modern aspects of Fukuoka.

A must see walking tour at Hakata old town

The best season for walking around the city is coming very soon! In this tour you will visit the most charming spots in the city for approximately 4 hours. Hakata old town is home to many temples and shrines where you can feel about Fukuoka’s history and culture. This tour is suitable if you’d like to visit must see places efficiently with the information of what is the history and traditions behind. So take it easy! I will be your map and guide!

Make your own original tour in Fukuoka

5 hours 30 min

Welcome to Fukuoka! Let me introduce you to this fun city Fukuoka and let's have a memorable time together! In this tour, you can choose 3 out of 6 places and create your own tour. You can start the tour from Hakata port, Airport or your hotel(fukuoka city), I'll come to pick you up.

One-Day memorable tour in Fukuoka and Dazaifu

Fukuoka and dazaifu have prospered as " Japan's Door to Asia" from antiquity and influenced by different cultures. This makes it very popular with international visitors. Subsequently, Fukuoka has been ranked the 14th "Most livable city in the world" by the British Monocle magazine. You can get a rough idea about Fukuoka and Dazaifu by joining this tour.

Fukuoka City Historical Sites Tour

Welcome to Fukuoka! This tour will take you to traditional tourist sites in Fukuoka. You will see the history, culture, and life in merchant and samurai districts in Fukuoka. Furthermore, please take a breather in a beautiful park and Japanese garden. The tour takes 6 hours. I will help you make memories.

Welcome to Fukuoka tour

If you are first time in Fukuoka, this tour is perfect for you. We visit Dazaifu shrine by train. The most famous shrine in Fukuoka, known for the deity of study. After Dazaifu, we walk through Nakasukawabata shopping arcade and have delicious Ramen for lunch. We visit Kushida shrine to see a beautiful float, then go to a small folk museum to watch a documentary film of Yamakasa festival. We visit Tochoji temple to see a huge beautiful Buddha.

Fukuoka History and Nature Tour

Welcome to Fukuoka! This tour will take you to a venerable shrine, a beautiful park, and a Japanese garden. You will see the history, culture, and nature of Fukuoka. The tour takes 6 hours. I will help you make memories.

Fukuoka personalized guided tour ! Personnel tour

Discover the highlights of the very beautiful city of Fukuoka, with a friendly guide, who has particular look being foreigner. Optimize your time of your stay, by choosing only the points where you want to go that interests you, and skipping those that interests you less. This tour is completely private and fully customizable,a Enjoy, for a very relaxed visit. Decouvrez selon vos envies les points forts de la ville de Fukuoka, avec un guide sympatique qui a un look étranger.

FROM$130/ per group

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Fukuoka Art, Culture, & Historical Tours

The introduction of Fukuoka city(6 hours)

In this tour you will visit the old town, the sea side area and the relaxing park. Basically what you must see in the city. From the old town to the sea side, we take a public bus from Hakata station unless you prefer a taxi, you can enjoy the ride looking at the scenery including sea and pay pay dome where baseball matches and some events take place. For lunch, let me know if you have preferences, otherwise you may grab something whenever you feel like!

History Exploration and Relaxing Onsen Tour

5 hours 30 min

This tour is composed of two main attractions; exploring historical structures in "Hakata old town", and immersing yourself in a refreshing hot spring located in the seaport area. Through the first half of the trip, you would experience the traditional townscape with the Japanese style garden, shrines and temples. The tiredness of walking will be healed by the hot spring bath and fresh seafood lunch. Please fully enjoy the tradiotional cultures and experiences.

FROM$162/ per group

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History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

4 hours 30 min

You would experience the traditional Japanese cultures by visiting the Japanese style garden, the shrine and the temple. A historical museum would also showcase the history of Hakata and some notable craft products that have long been preserved. Please enjoy the fresh seafood dish for lunch! A stroll in a small but bustling local town is another attraction. Walking along the shopping street, you would feel an energetic atmosphere of everyday life.

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Welcome to a World of Green tea!

In this tour we visit Yame city where is mostly known for green tea. Our first spot "The Hoshino Tea Museum" where you can experience Temomi-cha (hand roll green tea making). We take a break and have lunch and delicious tea there while you enjoy the beautiful nature around. We go to an observation deck and see the amazing view of tea plantation. Then we go to Yame traditional crafts center and experience Japanese paper(washi) making!

The landmark tour in Hakata and Tenjin district_Fukuoka

Welcome to The Landmark Tour in Hakata and Tenjin district, where you'll experience the essence of Japanese culture, history, and beauty. Our journey begins at Kushida Shrine and Temple, where sacred traditions and architectural marvels await. Next, we ascend Fukuoka Port Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Finally, we find serenity in a Japanese garden, strolling through tranquil pathways amidst lush greenery. Fresh sushi at Bayside Place for a lunch.

Beautiful day in DAIZAIFU TENMANGU

6 hours 30 min

A timeless visit and experience extraordinary at Daizaifu Tenmangu , the shrine has over 1.100 years of history. Time is stop, with magnificent gardens. We will cross the bridges of time Taiko-bashi and see divine messengers Shingyu. The magic of this shrine will you relaxation and a spirit of unique spirituality. You most precious wishes must take shape in the future. Leave your negative thoughts behind and move forward into a serene future. Enjoy visit whit me, I wait for you.

FROM$52/ per person

The introduction of Fukuoka city(4 hours)

This is the introduction of Fukuoka city. In this tour I will introduce the main part of the city to you. First we visit temples and shrines in the old town of Hakata, followed by exclusive Japanese sweet shop. Then I can show you around the area including Asian museum, DEAIBASHI bridge and open space square for cafes and the dock for the cruising boat. All by walking! Is this your first time in Fukuoka? Then this is the tour for you!

A Fukuoka's Old Town "Hakata walking tour"

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3 hours

JOTENJI Temple: The birthplace of udon and soba TOCHOJI Temple: The first temple built by the high priest Kukai. The five-storied pagoda and 11m tall wooden Buddha statue are a must-see. KUSHIDA Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Fukuoka, and the summer festival "Yamakasa" is held once a year. KAWABATA Shopping Arcade Street：the old-fashioned

Fukuoka Day Trip Tours

Explore Exotic Nagasaki Tour from Fukuoka

10 hours

Let's take a train and a bullet train to Nagasaki city from Fukuoka! We visit Glover garden, Oura church(over view), Spectacle bridge, Suwa shrine, Atomic bomb museum and Peace park. We use street car to visit those places. We have delicious Chanpon noodle for lunch at my recommended local restaurant.

Beppu Hell tour from Fukuoka

9 hours 30 min

Beppu is one of the most famous and popular onsen (hot spring) in Japan. Beppu onsen boasts the largest number of hot spring in Japan! In this tour we take a limited train to go to Beppu from Fukuoka. We hire a professional local driver and he'll take you to spots you don't want to miss. For lunch we have healthy steamed food. At Bamboo crafts center you can try making a small bamboo craft for your souvenir of Beppu! If you prefer to see wild monkeys, we go to the mountain!

Visit Takachiho from Fukuoka -Homeland of the Japanese myth-

12 hours

Good getaway from city! Takachiho is located in the northwest of Miyazaki. Although it takes more than 3.5 hours to get there from Fukuoka, it is worth visiting to see those beautiful sceneries. Takachiho has been known since ancient times as a sacred ground where the gods descended to earth. Let's visit some spiritual spots and feel the energy!

Fun Boat Ride in Yanagawa, enjoy a day trip to countryside

There are some places that you can enjoy boat ride throughout Japan, but I definitely say Yanagawa boat ride is the most famous and popular one. You can enjoy the unique view and atmosphere from the boat and it must be one of the good memories during your stay in Japan. In addition to the boat ride, we will visit 2 different Japanese houses. One was a big architecture for the feudal load and another was a small house for a samurai retainer. Enjoy local tour and have fun.

One-day stress-free tour in Yanagawa, city of waterways.

Yanagawa, city of waterways, is a castle town where willows with overhanging branches are reflected on the surface of water so you can enjoy the atomospheric beauty and calmly winding downstream. After a boat ride, a local cuisine" Tasty Unagi ( steamed eel ) awaits you. Let's enjoy not only river punting but also a famous dish" Unagi." in Yanagawa.

Kitakyushu Full day tour from Fukuoka city

We take shinkansen(bullet train) to visit Kokura, Karato(Yamaguchi pref.) and Moji(Kita-Kyushu). Enjoy sushi and fresh fish at a big fish market. We also visit a shrine and some old western style buildings which are built more than 100years ago. Kitakyushu is located in northernmost of Kyushu and has been an important hub for both land and marine traffic since olden times. It is the gateway between Honshu and Kyushu, as well as an important port for international trade.

Full day private tour in Hita!

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Let's travel into the past in Hita city. In this tour, I will take you to my two favorite places in Oita prefecture. We hire a taxi or a van and visit Hita city where you can enjoy walking in a small old town and also a small pottery village which has a history of more than 300 years, you can purchase ceramics directly from them too. We will eat delicious Yakisoba(Hita's specialty fried noodle) or grilled eel over flavored rice for lunch.

Fukuoka Unique Experience Tours

Fukuoka OPEN TOP BUS TOUR and Enjoy Local Foods and Shopping in downtown Area

Fukuoka has prospered as " Japan's Door to Asia" from antiquity and influenced by different cultures. This makes it very popular with international visitors. Subsequently, Fukuoka has been ranked the 14th " Most livable city in the world " by the British Monocle magazine. You can get a glimpe of Fukuoka city by joining this tour.

Escort & information service at Fukuoka Airport

1 hour

When you arrive a strange place for you, you may feel a bit anxious how to reach your accommodation tonight... How far? Where it is? How to get there? Any public transportation? Then I will be there for you! I will be waiting for you right after the immigration, and will go together to your accommodation as you inform me in advance. You will be free from the frustration to your destination!

Cultural experience tour in Fukuoka

6 hours 30 min

Discover the grace of a traditional tea ceremony in a serene garden. Relish a delectable Japanese lunch. Engage your artistic side with pottery-making guided by skilled artisans. A perfect fusion of culture, cuisine, and creativity awaits you!

Invitation to the world of Geisha and Tea ceremony

In this tour, you can experience a traditional culture of Japan with your five senses. The highlight of this tour is placed on the meeting with Geisha. Not only appreciation of their professional skills, but you can have an opportunity to play a traditional games and have a picture with them. Another unique experience is to drink a matcha tea at a old-fashioned Japanese house. Don't miss this chance if you are interested in traditional Japanese culture.

Go to Ghost Island by Fukuoka golden Road! L'Ile Fantome !

11 hours 30 min

This tour from Fukuoka is suitable for everyone, especially those who visit Fukuoka and want to move around Nagasaki. Nagasaki, a small town of 430,000 inhabitants, steeped in history. This tour focuses on the abandoned island of Hashima island. This unique island in the world also called Gunkanjima (20 km from Nagasaki) was once the most populated place in the world. It served as a natural setting for the film James Bond 007, in the opus "Skyfall". Allons visiter L'ile fantôme de hashima !

FROM$162/ per group

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Fukuoka Nature & Outdoor Tours

Trek to a Secret Vantage Point (Moji, Fukuoka Pref.)

Will visit a very panoramic viewing spot at the north edge of Kyushu island. This is not known for foreign tourists at all, but just 30 minutes walk to a hill, about 360m altitude, amazing view with a comfortable wind. You will find yourself that it is really worth taking a walk. From the hill, you will be able to see my small home town and how north edge of Kyushu land finishes.

Hiking and visit sleeping Buddha_Fukuoka_Sasaguri

5 hours 30 min

Feel South east Japanese forest. Sasaguri has a famous Buddhist pilgrim road contains 88 temples and so on. Hike in the forest for about 2 hours with visiting huge cedar tree and temple. Visit Komenoyama lookout and sleeping Buddha at Nanzouinn temple.

(Half day) Nature and Cultural Tour_Sasaguri_Fukuoka

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Explore Fukuoka's enchanting locales on this tour. Begin at Sasaguri Kyudai Forest, a 17-hectare haven boasting 50 evergreen and 40 deciduous tree varieties. Stroll along Kamata Pond's walkway, adorned with pavilions and wooden benches, offering a serene retreat by the water. Next, discover Nanzo-in Temple's awe-inspiring reclining Buddha statue, representing Buddha Shakyamuni's Nirvana. Lastly, savor Fukuoka's culinary delights at Yamaya factory where produce Mentaiko.

Fukuoka Food & Drink Tours

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

3 hours

Are you keen to experience something very unique and traditional in Fukuoka? If yes, try delicious local food in Yatai stalls! Yatai, open air food stands are probably the city’s best known symbol and a “must try” during your stay! Traditionally sitting shoulder to shoulder at the counter, these mobile Yatai kitchens have usually 8 to 10 seats and provide you with a cozy unique atmosphere. An experience you will never find anywhere else!

Oyster hut & Karatsu castle

7 hours 30 min

This is a winter only tour. We visit Itoshima to eat fresh oyster at Kakigoya means Oyster hut. As its name, we eat oyster in a hut like a big tent. You'll grill oyster, shrimp, scallop, squid and some other fresh seafood straight out of the ocean. Enjoy this special experience and fill your stomach! After all we take a train to visit Karatsu, Saga prefecture. We visit Hikiyama floats exhibition center and Karatsu castle. We take an express bus to go back to Fukuoka city.

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

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3 hours

In Fukuoka, YATAI food stalls appear here and there at night (around 6 pm). At the food stalls, you can enjoy ODEN, handmade GYOZA, Omelet, RAMEN, and other local foods.

Fukuoka Shore Excursion Tours

Welcome to cats Island! L'ile des Chats !

7 hours 30 min

From Fukuoka Hakata central Station, we take the local train about 20 minutes to Fukkodaimae station. Then we take a local bus to the ferry. On the 2nd floor open view 360 degree deck you can see the typical landscape of Japan, up to the Island. To Cross it lates approximately 20 minutes, One arrives at the Island of Ainoshima. The permanent guests are the cats, lie on the road, or hide here and there. Do no disturb! Lovely cats open from human contact. Where are we? We are at Cats Island.

FROM$123/ per group

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Fukuoka Nightlife Tours

Neon night in Fukuoka city

4 hours 30 min

This tour is for everyone. Come walk at night in complete safety and serenity.Discover the city of Fukuoka by night ,and its countless illuminations. Seasonal Chrismas spots from December until mid-january. Hakata or Tenjin Chrismas Market. Visit the lively Nakasu district. Very good spots, don't hésitate to take pictures. Dinner according to your tastes ,in a very typical "Yatai" or in a renowned restaurant. Let yourself be guided and Enjoy Fukuoka by night !

FROM$117/ per group

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Day Trips from Fukuoka

Oita

Kumamoto

Saga

Yamaguchi

Fukuoka Tour Reviews

Laura lynn B.

5 / 5

Apr 18, 2024

Fukuoka city tour

Customized

Apr 18, 2024

“Wonderful tour in Old Town area”

We loved our time with Kazue. She gave enough information to keep things interesting yet no overload. She was flexible with our itinerary, ensuring she met our expectations. She has a wonderful personality and it was a pleasure to tour with her.

Stephen T.

5 / 5

Apr 13, 2024

Dazaifu Tenmangu and hot springs Ryokan tour

7 hours 30 min

Customized

Apr 13, 2024

“Day trip with 10 seniors ”

A very pleasant lady, very accommodating and go out of her way to make our trip pleasant. Will definitely recommend her to other travellers. Thank you Kazue

Kazue I.

(14 reviews)

Thank you for your compliment, Mr.Stephen. Actually it was my first time to attend a big group like you so I was a bit worried. But your kind support and friendliness helped me a lot. So thank you very much too! Have a wonderful time for the rest of your stay in Japan! Arigatou gozaimashita!

Traci C.

5 / 5

Apr 10, 2024

Attack on Titan in Hita tour