FUKUOKA CITY OFFICIAL TOURIST GUIDE
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Fukuoka, one of the leading tourist cities in Japan, is highly regarded for its food culture. Fukuoka City was selected in the "Food" category of the "Best In Travel 2023" by Lonely Planet, a world-renowned guidebook, and Fukuoka's yatai (food stalls) in Hakata were chosen for "52 Places to Go in 2023" by The New York Times. Local gourmet dishes, such as motsunabe (offal hot pot), Mizutaki (chicken hot pot), and ramen, as well as the abundance of seafood and mountain delicacies, can be enjoyed in Fukuoka.
Discover the city's most popular sights and attractions, from trendy yatai food stalls and vibrant art installations to historic ruins and colorful coastal parks.
Find out about the latest festivals and events in Fukuoka. Highlights include the spectacular Hakata Gion Yamagasa, Fukuoka Art Week, and the floral displays of Nokonoshima Island Park.
Browse featured stories and guides to get inspiration for your visit and discover the many different sides to the city.