| Museums and art galleries, rich cultural life, beautiful outdoors, delicious cuisine, world class shopping and colorful nightlife await you in Fukuoka. The capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, Fukuoka lures vacationers from every walk of life to relish in a vacation full of romance, relaxation and adventure. Enjoy glimpses of its past as you browse the Genko Historical Museum, Hakata Machiya Folk Museum and Fukuoka City Museum, Art lovers can fall in love with the works displayed at the Fukuoka Art Museum and Fukuoka Asian Art Museum.
Attend colorful festivals such as the Yamakasa and Hakata Dontaku. Take leisurely stroll through gorgeous city parks and gardens including the Tenjin Chuo Park and Ohori Park. Beach lover can head to Mitoma Beach and enjoy the sun. In Mitoma Beach, you can also engage in activities such as swimming, surfing, kayaking, sailing and more. Visit the Fukuoka Sky Dream Ferris Wheel, home to the largest ferris wheels in Asia. In Fukuoka, you may catch a Sumo wrestling match, enjoy ferry rides, shop at Tenjin, Fukuoka's largest shopping district or Canal City. Savor tasty local dishes such as the ramen and tonkotsu. Visit spas and health clubs. Enjoy its nightlife in any of the bars, pubs, nightclubs and entertainment venues. |