Directions
Access to Fukuoka's Main Tourist Attractions
- Ohori Park
- = 9 minutes by subway (directly outside of Ohori Koen Station)
- Canal City Hakata/Fukuoka City Theater
- = 5 minutes by bus (Directly outside of Canal City Hakata) * 5 minute walk from Nakasu Kawabata Subway Station
- Hakatamachiya Furusatokan
- = 1 minute by subway (get off at Gion Station; 5 minute walk from there)
- Kushida Shrine
- = 4 minutes by subway (get off at Nakasu Kawabata Station; 5 minute walk from there)
- Hakata Riverain/Fukuoka Asian Art Museum/Hakataza Theater
- = 4 minutes by subway (directly outside of Nakasu Kawabata Station)
- Fukuoka City Museum
- = 20 minutes by bus via the Urban Expressway (directly outside of the "Hakubutsukan Kita Guchi" or "Fukuoka Tower Minami Guchi" stops)
- Fukuoka Tower
- = 20 minutes by bus via the Urban Expressway (get off at the "Fukuoka Tower Minami Guchi" stop; 2 minute walk from there)
- Bayside Place Hakata
- = 15 minutes by bus (directly outside of the "Hakata Futo" stop)
- Hawks Town (Yahoo Dome)
- = 15 minutes by bus via the Urban Expressway (directly outside of the "Yahoo Dome Mae" stop)
- Marine World Umi no Nakamichi
- = Take the JR Kagoshima Main Line train for 11 minutes to Kashii Station and transfer to the JR Kashii Line. Ride for another 20 minutes and get off at Umi no Nakamichi Station (7 minute walk from there)
- Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine/Kyushu National Museum
- = 23 minutes by bus (get off at the "Kyushu Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Mae" stop; short walk from there)
- Space World/Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History
- = 15 minutes by train via the JR Kagoshima Main Line (get off at Space World Station; 2 minute walk from there)
- Kokura Castle/ Kokura Castle Japanese Garden/Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum
- = 3 minutes by train via the JR Kagoshima Main Line (get off at Nishi Kokura Station; 8 minute walk from there)
- Mojiko Retro Town/Kaikyo Dramaship
- = 15 minutes by train via the JR Kagoshima Main Line (get off at Mojiko Station; 5 minute walk from there)
- Fukuoka Science Museum
- = 16 minutes via Nishitetsu Bus (directly outside of the "Kagakukan Mae" stop)
- Ishibashi Cultural Center/Ishibashi Museum of Art
- = 20 minutes via Nishitetsu Bus (directly outside of the "Bunka Center Mae" stop)
- Yame Traditional Craftwork Center/Yame Folk Museum
- = 15 minutes by train via the JR Kagoshima Main Line (get off at Hainuzuka Station)
Transfer to the Horikawa bus at Hainuzuka Station: get off at "Yame Gakuinko Mae" stop (15 minutes; 15 minute walk from there)
- Yanagawa City
- = 47 minutes via Limited Express train OR Transfer to the Horikawa Bus bound for Yanagawa Okinohata at Setaka Station on the JR Kagoshima Main Line (20 minutes)
- Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine/Kyushu National Museum
- = Take the Limited Express train to Nishitetsu "Futsukaichi" Station (12 minutes); transfer to the local train and get off at Dazaifu Station (6 minutes); 10 minute walk from there
Access to Fukuoka Prefecture from Various Locations throughout Japan
| Time Required | |||
| Fukuoka | ― Tokyo | ![]() |
1 hour and 30 minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ― Narita International Airport | ![]() |
1 hour and 40 minutes | |
| ― Sapporo | ![]() |
2 hours and 15 minutes | |
| ― Aomori | ![]() |
2 hours | |
| ― Hanamaki | ![]() |
1 hour and 55 minutes | |
| ― Niigata | ![]() |
1 hour and 35 minutes | |
| ― Sendai | ![]() |
1 hour and 45 minutes | |
| ― Fukushima | ![]() |
1 hour and 40 minutes | |
| ― Matsumoto | ![]() |
1 hour and 25 minutes |
| Time Required | |||
| Fukuoka | ―Toyama | ![]() |
1 hour and 25 minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ―Komatsu | ![]() |
1 hour and 15 minutes | |
| ―Nagoya | ![]() |
1 hour and 10 minutes | |
| ―Osaka | ![]() |
1 hour and 5 minutes | |
| ―Kansai | ![]() |
1 hour | |
| ―Izumo | ![]() |
1 hour and 15 minutes | |
| ―Tokushima | ![]() |
1 hour and 25 minutes | |
| ―Takamatsu | ![]() |
1 hour and 10 minutes | |
| ―Kochi | ![]() |
50 minutes |
| Time Required | |||
| Fukuoka | ―Matsuyama | ![]() |
40 minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ―Tsushima | ![]() |
35 minutes | |
| ―Gotofukue | ![]() |
40 minutes | |
| ―Amakusa | ![]() |
35 minutes | |
| ―Miyazaki | ![]() |
40 minutes | |
| ―Kagoshima | ![]() |
40 minutes | |
| ―Naha | ![]() |
1 hour and 35 minutes | |
| ―Ishigaki | ![]() |
2 hours | |
| Kitakyushu | ―Haneda | ![]() |
1 hour and 30 minutes |
| Time Required | |||
| Hakata | ―Tokyo | ![]() |
5 hours and 4 minutes (via the Nozomi Super Express) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ―Nagoya | ![]() |
3 hours and 26 minutes (via the Nozomi Super Express) | |
| ―Kyoto | ![]() |
2 hours and 49 minutes (via the Nozomi Super Express) | |
| ―Shin-Osaka | ![]() |
2 hours and 32 minutes (via the Nozomi Super Express) | |
| ―Okayama | ![]() |
1 hour and 48 minutes (via the Nozomi Super Express) | |
| ―Hiroshima | ![]() |
1 hour and 8 minutes (via the Nozomi Super Express) | |
| Tokyo | ―Morioka | ![]() |
2 hours and 30 minutes (via the Yamabiko Semi-Express) |
| ―Sendai | ![]() |
1 hour and 45 minutes (via the Yamabiko Semi-Express) | |
| ―Niigata | ![]() |
2 hours and 5 minutes (via the Toki Limited Express) |
| Time Required | |||
| Shin Yatsushiro | ―Kagoshima Chuo | ![]() |
35 minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Hakata | ―Kagoshima Chuo | ![]() |
2 hours and 11 minutes) |
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