Fukuoka Night Tour: Guided Yatai, Local Izakaya & River Cruise

4.4(7)4 hFree cancellationBy ファーストジャパン

About this activity

Since you’ve come to Fukuoka, we want you to enjoy the best local food and authentic experiences. A friendly interpreter guide will accompany you throughout the evening.

We start at Tenjin’s local yatai (food stalls), where locals gather. Enjoy ramen, yakitori, and seasonal specialties while experiencing the lively, intimate atmosphere. Your guide will introduce the stalls and share insights about Fukuoka’s food culture.

Next, we visit a popular izakaya (Japanese-style pub), loved by locals for its welcoming environment and delicious dishes. Savor freshly grilled seafood, premium sake, and enjoy the warm hospitality that makes Fukuoka dining special.

Finally, take a relaxing river cruise. Admire the city lights shimmering on the water while your guide shares stories and cultural insights, giving a perspective on Fukuoka you can’t get on foot.

Join us and experience Fukuoka’s vibrant nightlife—from bustling yatai to cozy izakaya to serene river views—all in one unforgettable evening

What's included

✓Night cruise boarding fee
✓Food cost of ¥2,000 per person at the izakaya (Japanese-style pub)
✓Food cost of ¥1,000 per person at the yatai (food stalls)
✓All Fees and Taxes

Not included

✕Additional meal charges
✕Drink costs
✕タクシー＆電車

Meeting and pickup

Your guide will be waiting at the entrance of The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka (facing Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City Park), holding a "Firstjapan" sign.
Your guide will be waiting in front of the front desk in the 1st-floor lobby of Grand Hyatt Fukuoka, holding a "Firstjapan" board.
Your guide will be waiting at Fuku-Haku Deai Bridge, on the side of the cruise boarding area, holding a "Firstjapan" board.
Our guide will be holding a "Firstjapan" board in front of the Fukuoka City Tourist Information Center. Important: Please make sure to come to the Tenjin location (Lion Plaza), not the one at Hakata Station.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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