Fukuoka: Local Ramen Experience in Downtown Fukuoka Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on a 2-hour guided tour through Fukuoka’s lively Tenjin and Nakasu districts, the heart of the city's ramen culture. Famed as the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, Fukuoka is home to two iconic ramen styles: Nagahama and Hakata ramen. Nagahama ramen features thin noodles and a rich, hearty tonkotsu broth, often served in quick street stalls. Hakata ramen, with slightly thicker, flat noodles and a lighter, clearer broth, offers a distinct flavor inspired by hot pot broths. On this tour, you’ll visit renowned ramen shops in both districts, sampling the unique flavors of each ramen style while learning about their history and cultural significance. Experience the bustling atmosphere of Fukuoka’s food scene and immerse yourself in the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, a global culinary sensation. Whether you’re a ramen enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this tour provides a delicious introduction to Fukuoka’s rich food heritage.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

In front of FamilyMart Tenjin 1-chome. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Tenjin
The vibrant districts of Tenjin and Nakasu in Fukuoka are the heart of the city's bustling food scene, especially when it comes to ramen. Tenjin, known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment, is a lively area where you’ll find numerous ramen shops offering both Hakata and Nagahama styles. Nakasu, a lively entertainment district located near the river, is famous for its yatai (street food stalls), where you can experience the rich, hearty tonkotsu broth of Nagahama ramen. These areas are not only food hotspots but also cultural hubs, offering a perfect blend of modern urban life and traditional Fukuoka flavors.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

1 ramen per store

Insights into Fukuoka’s ramen culture

2-hour guided tour

Sampling of Hakata and Nagahama ramen

Tour Guide

Exclusion

Food and beverage expenses other than ramen

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

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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