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Fukuoka

4 hours

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Join me for a half-day tour to explore Fukuoka’s best spots! We’ll visit Fukuoka Tower (234m, 3rd tallest in Japan), enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Ohori Park and its Japanese Garden, designed by Honda Seiroku, the father of Japanese gardens. We’ll also stop by Kushida Shrine, a historic site in the heart of the city. To end, I’ll take you to a delicious local restaurant for a taste of authentic Fukuoka cuisine. Let’s explore and enjoy the city together!

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

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!

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

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.

History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

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.

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

Escort & information service at Fukuoka Airport

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!

Escort & information service at Fukuoka Airport

Fukuoka: Découverte de l’histoire du Japon

Une visite guidée du musée national de Kyushu et du "Dazaifu Tenmangu", un grand sanctuaire shintoïste, un site incontournable. Je voudrais parler de l’histoire du Japon avec le contexte historique en voyant des objets au musée national et au trésor du Tenmangu.

Fukuoka: Découverte de l’histoire du Japon

Ohori Park Japanese culture tour

Around Ohori Park, there are a lot of tourist spots where you can experience Japanese culture and green-rich nature. The 2-kilometer circular walkway is full of people who enjoy running, walking and chatting. It is nice and cozy place.

Ohori Park Japanese culture tour

Hakata old town city tour by rickshaw wearing Kimono

A Japanese style experience exciting tour. First traditional hand painting experience (Hakata doll hand paint) at Folk Museum in Hakata. Next change to Kimono and visit Hakata old town (Kushida Shrine, Tochoji Temple, Shotenji Temple and Hakata Sennen Gate) by rickshaw transportation. For final, I’ll guide you to friendly dinner which means the Yatai stall that you can talk to all guests gathering at the same stall by drinking and eating.

Hakata old town city tour by rickshaw wearing Kimono

Essential Fukuoka City Walk (Private 3-Hour Afternoon Tour

Explore Fukuoka’s key cultural spots in just 3 hours. Visit Tochoji Temple, Kushida Shrine, the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, and stroll through Ohori Park’s serene Japanese Garden. This afternoon private tour, starting around 1:30 PM, is ideal for visitors who want a short but rich cultural experience. With flexible pacing and expert guidance, it’s perfect for those with limited time in the city.

Essential Fukuoka City Walk (Private 3-Hour Afternoon Tour

A must see walking tour at Hakata old town

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!

A must see walking tour at Hakata old town

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.

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

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.

The landmark tour in Hakata and Tenjin district_Fukuoka

A Fukuoka's Old Town "Hakata walking tour"

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

A Fukuoka's Old Town "Hakata walking tour"

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.

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

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.

Invitation to the world of Geisha and Tea ceremony

3 Hours walking tour in Hakata and Tenjin

On the day of your arrival or the next day, you may way quickly want to know the outlook of the city in an effective way. Let me be your help. Fukuoka city can be quickly reviewed by my 3 hours tour. 3 hours would be a adequate timeperiod for your quick city view. Please let me know your interest, then I may flexibly change the destination. For now, I set the starting time 11AM, but it is flexible. Depending on your request, the tour can start from 9AM - 4PM.

3 Hours walking tour in Hakata and Tenjin

(Half day) Nature and Cultural Tour_Sasaguri_Fukuoka

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.

(Half day) Nature and Cultural Tour_Sasaguri_Fukuoka

Yusentei, Kushida Shrine & Tochoji Temple: Serenity, History & Ramen

We go to Yusentei Park by bus from Tenjin which is center of Fukuoka city. This is a big Japanese garden. Then we move to Canal City Hakata where there are many Ramen restaurants. After eating delicious Ramen, we go to Kushida Shrine. Kushida Shirine has been a gurdian shrine for Hakata merchants. Hakata Gion Yamagakasa (in early July) is a big festival of that. Then we walk to Tochoji Temple. You shouldn't miss Fukuoka Daibutsu in Tochoji, the biggest seated wooden Buddha in Japan.

Yusentei, Kushida Shrine & Tochoji Temple: Serenity, History & Ramen

The introduction of Fukuoka city(4 hours)

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(If you like). 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! Tenjin area and shopping malls can be included on your request. Is this your first time in Fukuoka? Then this is the tour for you!

The introduction of Fukuoka city(4 hours)

Fukuoka's new town, "Fukuoka tour"

MOMOCHI Seaside Park: Fukuoka Tower Enjoy panoramic views of the city from a height of 123 meters (or 400 feet). OHORI Park, an artificial lake that is part of the moat. You can also enjoy the Japanese garden here.

Fukuoka's new town, "Fukuoka tour"

Cultural Treasures of Fukuoka with Local Lunch (Private 4-Hour Morning Tour)

Enjoy a relaxed morning tour of Fukuoka’s highlights, including Tochoji Temple with its giant wooden Buddha, historic Kushida Shrine, and the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum. End your walk with a peaceful visit to Ohori Park and its Japanese Garden. This 4-hour private tour starts around 9:30 AM and includes a delicious local lunch at a traditional restaurant. It’s a great way to explore the city’s culture and flavors with a knowledgeable local guide.

Cultural Treasures of Fukuoka with Local Lunch (Private 4-Hour Morning Tour)

Ninja Show & Ninja Experience Tour

This is the only show in Kyushu that uses real ninja tools in a live performance format. We have prepared a program that is easy to understand for everyone, from children to the elderly, and especially for foreigners.

Ninja Show & Ninja Experience Tour

FROM$2,047/ per group

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.

Welcome to Fukuoka tour

Learn and enjoy history of Fukuoka and its culture

This tour is designed to offer you to learn about deep and touchy story about history of Hakata and the famous monk Kukai who built Tochouji temple and the first Shogun Kuroda family and show you the temple that originated noodle Udon and Manju. I will also guide you to the Hakata guardian shrine of Kushida shrine and the parent shrine Sumiyoshi shrine that rules the thousands of Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan . I am sure you will be stunned learning deep history of Hakata¡

Learn and enjoy history of Fukuoka and its culture

FROM$102/ per group

Manabu M.

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Half day Fukuoka Private Tours

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Fukuoka Half Day Tour with nice Japanese lunch

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

Fukuoka Yatai stall hopping tour

History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

History Exploration and Local Town Walking Tour

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

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.

HAKATA YATAI Stall Tour（Street food）

Escort & information service at Fukuoka Airport

Escort & information service at Fukuoka Airport

Fukuoka: Découverte de l’histoire du Japon

Une visite guidée du musée national de Kyushu et du "Dazaifu Tenmangu", un grand sanctuaire shintoïste, un site incontournable. Je voudrais parler de l’histoire du Japon avec le contexte historique en voyant des objets au musée national et au trésor du Tenmangu.

Fukuoka: Découverte de l’histoire du Japon

Ohori Park Japanese culture tour

Around Ohori Park, there are a lot of tourist spots where you can experience Japanese culture and green-rich nature. The 2-kilometer circular walkway is full of people who enjoy running, walking and chatting. It is nice and cozy place.

Ohori Park Japanese culture tour

Hakata old town city tour by rickshaw wearing Kimono

Hakata old town city tour by rickshaw wearing Kimono

Essential Fukuoka City Walk (Private 3-Hour Afternoon Tour

Essential Fukuoka City Walk (Private 3-Hour Afternoon Tour

A must see walking tour at Hakata old town

A must see walking tour at Hakata old town

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

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

The landmark tour in Hakata and Tenjin district_Fukuoka

The landmark tour in Hakata and Tenjin district_Fukuoka

A Fukuoka's Old Town "Hakata walking tour"

A Fukuoka's Old Town "Hakata walking tour"

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

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

Invitation to the world of Geisha and Tea ceremony

Invitation to the world of Geisha and Tea ceremony

3 Hours walking tour in Hakata and Tenjin

3 Hours walking tour in Hakata and Tenjin

(Half day) Nature and Cultural Tour_Sasaguri_Fukuoka

(Half day) Nature and Cultural Tour_Sasaguri_Fukuoka

Yusentei, Kushida Shrine & Tochoji Temple: Serenity, History & Ramen

Yusentei, Kushida Shrine & Tochoji Temple: Serenity, History & Ramen

The introduction of Fukuoka city(4 hours)

The introduction of Fukuoka city(4 hours)

Fukuoka's new town, "Fukuoka tour"

MOMOCHI Seaside Park: Fukuoka Tower Enjoy panoramic views of the city from a height of 123 meters (or 400 feet). OHORI Park, an artificial lake that is part of the moat. You can also enjoy the Japanese garden here.

Fukuoka's new town, "Fukuoka tour"

Cultural Treasures of Fukuoka with Local Lunch (Private 4-Hour Morning Tour)

Cultural Treasures of Fukuoka with Local Lunch (Private 4-Hour Morning Tour)

Ninja Show & Ninja Experience Tour

This is the only show in Kyushu that uses real ninja tools in a live performance format. We have prepared a program that is easy to understand for everyone, from children to the elderly, and especially for foreigners.

Ninja Show & Ninja Experience Tour

Welcome to Fukuoka tour

Welcome to Fukuoka tour

Learn and enjoy history of Fukuoka and its culture

Learn and enjoy history of Fukuoka and its culture

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