• Step into the rich history and culture of Fukuoka and Hakata on this immersive full-day guided tour! Starting at Fukuoka Castle, explore its majestic ruins, samurai-era stone walls, and scenic viewpoints. Stroll through the tranquil Ohori Park, where a Japanese garden and floating pavilion create a picture-perfect escape.
• After a delightful lunch, dive into Hakata’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Visit the iconic Kushida Shrine, explore the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, and marvel at the towering Buddha of Tōchōji Temple. Discover the serene Zen temples of Shōfukuji and Jōtenji, hidden gems rich in history and tradition.
• Led by a local expert, this tour offers deep insights and hidden stories, bringing Fukuoka’s past to life. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and first-time visitors!

Fukuoka Castle, once the grandest fortress in Kyushu, offers a glimpse into Japan’s samurai past. Built in the early 17th century by Lord Kuroda Nagamasa, its impressive stone walls, gates, and ruins whisper tales of power and history. From the panoramic Tenshudai (main keep foundation), visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and Ohori Park. The Fukuoka Castle Ruins Visitor Center provides fascinating insights into its rich legacy. A must-visit for history lovers, Fukuoka Castle invites you to step back in time and explore the remnants of a once-mighty stronghold.