Fukuoka Private Tour: Heart and Tradition of Hakata

4.9(19)7 hFree cancellationBy Trip Designer Inc.

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the pulse of Hakata, Fukuoka’s vibrant heart where rich history, local traditions, and delicious cuisine come together. Visit Tochoji Temple with its giant Buddha, then Kushida Shrine, where legends live on through sacred springs and sumo stones. Step into the past at Hakata Machiya, where crafts like Hakata dolls and local music preserve the city’s spirit. Your guide will take you through lively streets, peaceful parks, and a historic brewery along the way.

・Visit Tochoji Temple and Kushida Shrine spiritual icons in the heart of Hakata

・Discover traditional crafts at Hakata Machiya and enjoy lunch at Yanagibashi Market

・Stroll Ohori Park, explore castle ruins, and taste sake at a century-old brewery

What's included

✓Hakata Machiya Furusatokan
✓Public transportation
✓English Speaking Guide
✓Sake Tasting
✓Hakata Port (Pick-Up)
✓Hotel pick up

Not included

✕Food & Drinks
✕Hakata Port / Hotel drop off (Available for an extra fee)
✕Taxi / Private Car or Bus (Available for an extra fee)

Meeting and pickup

Hakata Station

Good to know

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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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