Fukuoka & Hakata Private Custom Tour with Optional Port Pickup Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Ohorikoen, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, 810-0051, Japan
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8-Hour Tour
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Duration: 8 hours: G-402 Pickup included
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Duration: 4 hours: G-401 Pickup included

Overview

Explore the enchanting city of Fukuoka with a personalized itinerary crafted around your interests. Guided by a local expert, delve into the rich history at Fukuoka Castle Ruins and Kushida Shrine, or soak in nature’s beauty at Ohori Park and Nokonoshima Island. Culture lovers can visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and the Kyushu National Museum, while food enthusiasts will enjoy local delicacies at Yanagibashi Market and savoring authentic Hakata ramen. With easy public transportation access and a flexible schedule, this tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking for a tailored experience. - Discover Fukuoka’s top attractions with a local guide - Create a customized itinerary based on your interests - Visit historical sites, natural parks, and vibrant markets - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups with flexible scheduling

Pickup Information

Your guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo near the designated meeting point.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Nanzoin Temple
Nanzoin Temple in Fukuoka is home to the world's largest bronze reclining Buddha. This massive, 41-meter-long statue is a breathtaking sight. Nestled in a peaceful forest, the temple offers a serene atmosphere and a chance to experience a beautiful part of Japanese culture.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Fukuoka Castle Remains
Fukuoka Castle Ruins, built in the 17th century, offer a glimpse into samurai history. Explore massive stone walls, historic turrets, and enjoy panoramic city views from the former main keep base. This sprawling park is a window into Japan's feudal past.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Ohori Park
Ohori Park is a beautiful urban oasis in Fukuoka, centered around a large scenic pond. Enjoy a 2 km walking path, traditional Japanese garden, and the Fukuoka Art Museum. It's a perfect spot for jogging, boating, or simply relaxing by the water.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Dazaifu Temmangu
Experience one of Japan's most important shrines, dedicated to the god of learning. Admire the stunning architecture and cross a symbolic bridge for purification. The lively street to the shrine offers famous Umegae Mochi rice cakes, a must-try local treat.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Kyushu National Museum
A striking modern building just a walk from Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine. Unlike other museums focused on Japanese art, this one highlights Japan's rich cultural exchange with the rest of Asia. See history in a broader context through its impressive, large-scale exhibits.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Hakata Station
As Kyushu's largest station, Hakata Station is more than a transport hub. It's a destination itself, featuring the huge JR Hakata City complex with stores like Tokyu Hands, and a rooftop garden with a shrine. A foodies' paradise, offering famous tonkotsu ramen and local souvenirs.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Fukuoka Airport
Voted one of the world's best, Fukuoka Airport's top feature is its incredible convenience. It's just a 5-minute subway ride to Hakata's city center. Enjoy a huge variety of local and international food, including a "Ramen Runway" with famous shops.
Duration: 30 mins
8. Kushida Shrine
Affectionately called "O-kushida-san" by locals, this is the guardian shrine of Hakata. It's the heart of the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, and you can see one of the massive, ornate festival floats displayed here year-round. A must-see for Hakata culture.
Duration: 30 mins
9. Tochoji Temple
Known for the Fukuoka Daibutsu, Japan's largest wooden seated Buddha statue at 10.8 meters tall. The temple was founded in 806 by the famous monk Kobo Daishi (Kukai). Don't miss the unique and fascinating "Hell and Paradise" panorama you can walk through under the statue.
Duration: 30 mins
10. Sumiyoshi Shrine
Claiming to be the oldest of all Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan, this tranquil oasis in the city is dedicated to the gods of the sea. Admire its rare, ancient style of architecture, a straight-lined design that predates many other shrine types. It's a peaceful escape and a look into Japan's deep history.
Duration: 30 mins
11. Tenjin Underground Shopping Center
Nicknamed "Tenchika," this is no ordinary underground mall. It's designed in a stunning 19th-century European style with stained glass and ironwork. A great place to shop for fashion and souvenirs away from the heat or rain, it directly connects to the subway and major department stores.
Duration: 30 mins
12. Yanagibashi Rengo Market
Known as "Hakata's Kitchen," this traditional covered market has served locals for over a century. It's the best place to see fresh, local Fukuoka produce, especially seafood. Explore the narrow alley, try fresh sashimi or other delicacies from the small stalls, and experience an authentic local vibe.
Duration: 30 mins
13. Fukuoka Tower
Soaring 234 meters, Fukuoka Tower is the city's landmark for panoramic views. The observation deck offers a stunning 360-degree look at the city, Hakata Bay, and mountains. Its unique mirrored exterior and beautiful seasonal illuminations at night make it a must-visit spot, day or night.
Duration: 30 mins
14. Nokonoshima Island
A short ferry ride from the city, Nokonoshima is a beautiful natural escape in Hakata Bay. It's famous for Nokonoshima Island Park, which features vast, stunning fields of seasonal flowers like cosmos and poppies. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and a relaxing day away from the urban hustle.
Duration: 30 mins
15. Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
A huge, sprawling park on a scenic peninsula, Uminonakamichi is a perfect day trip. Rent a bike to explore vast seasonal flower gardens, like the famous blue nemophila fields. It also features an "Animal Forest" where you can get up close with friendly capybaras and other animals.
Duration: 30 mins
16. Yanagawa River Boat Ride Boarding Point
Relax on a traditional "donkobune" boat as a skilled boatman poles you through Yanagawa, the "City of Water." Glide through scenic canals under willow trees, passing historic buildings while your boatman sings local songs. A truly unique and peaceful Japanese experience.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Customized itinerary

English Speaking Guide

Exclusion

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

We may not be able to guide you to high-cost attractions such as theme parks or destinations located far from central Fukuoka/Hakata, such as Beppu or other prefectures. In some cases, you may be required to cover the guide’s admission or transportation fees.

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