FUKUOKA

FUKUOKA

Do you like ramen? How about beautiful nature? Are you a fan of port towns and seaside views? Well, Fukuoka may just be the place for you! Located in the south of Japan, on the northern shores of Kyushu Island, Fukuoka is one of Japan’s 10 most populated cities. As a growing hub of activity on Kyushu, visitors will have no problem finding shopping, restaurants and entertainment. History buffs will love attractions like the 17th Century Castle ruins, Tocho-ji Temple and Hakata Machiya Folk Museum. Nature lovers will enjoy the stunning parks and gardens, as well as the beaches in the wider prefecture. In short, you’ll never run out of fun things to do in Fukuoka.

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