Excursions in Fukuoka
Discover Fukuoka's hidden gems on our guided excursions. Experience the city's culture, history, and cuisine with local experts. Book your adventure today!
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Discover the Wonders of Fukuoka with Excurcity
Welcome to Excurcity, your premier choice for small group guided tours in the vibrant city of Fukuoka. Our expertly curated excursions offer an intimate and immersive experience, allowing you to explore the city's most popular and enchanting destinations. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Fukuoka a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions We Offer:
- Fukuoka Castle Ruins: Step back in time as you wander through the historic ruins of Fukuoka Castle, nestled within the scenic Maizuru Park. Marvel at the remnants of this once-majestic fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation points.
- Ohori Park: Experience tranquility in the heart of the city at Ohori Park. This beautiful urban oasis features a large central lake, picturesque walking paths, and traditional Japanese gardens. It's the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing boat ride.
- Kushida Shrine: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Fukuoka at Kushida Shrine. This ancient Shinto shrine is renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant festivals, and the iconic Hakata Gion Yamakasa event held every July.
- Canal City Hakata: Indulge in a unique shopping and entertainment experience at Canal City Hakata. This sprawling complex boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, theaters, and even a canal running through its center, offering a delightful blend of modernity and tradition.
- Fukuoka Tower: Soar to new heights with a visit to Fukuoka Tower, the tallest seaside tower in Japan. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, the surrounding mountains, and the sparkling waters of Hakata Bay from the observation deck.
At Excurcity, we pride ourselves on providing personalized and engaging tours that cater to your interests and preferences. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing the history, culture, and beauty of Fukuoka with you. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through this captivating city!
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FAQ:
How can I get around Fukuoka?
Fukuoka has an efficient public transportation system including buses, subways, and trains. The Fukuoka City Subway is particularly convenient for getting around the city center. Taxis and rental bicycles are also available for shorter distances or more flexible travel.
What kind of excursions does Excurcity offer in Fukuoka?
Excurcity offers a variety of excursions in Fukuoka, including guided tours of historical sites, food tasting tours, and cultural experiences like tea ceremonies and traditional craft workshops. Our knowledgeable guides ensure you get the most out of your visit.
Is Fukuoka a good destination for food lovers?
Absolutely! Fukuoka is renowned for its culinary scene, especially its street food. Don't miss the yatai (food stalls) offering dishes like Hakata ramen, yakitori, and tempura. The city is also famous for its fresh seafood, including sushi and sashimi.
What should I know about the local customs and etiquette in Fukuoka?
When visiting Fukuoka, it's important to be respectful of local customs. Remove your shoes when entering someone's home, be mindful of noise levels in public places, and always use both hands when giving or receiving items. Tipping is not customary in Japan, so it's not expected.
Reviews
Kailey Estes
★★★★★
–4.2What are the must-see attractions in Fukuoka?
Leah Delgado
★★★★★
–4.5Fukuoka boasts a variety of attractions including the historic Fukuoka Castle, the serene Ohori Park, and the bustling Canal City Hakata. Don't miss the Fukuoka Tower for panoramic views of the city and the beautiful Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, which is dedicated to the god of learning.
Jaime Cantu
★★★★★
–4.5What is the best time of year to visit Fukuoka?
Emelia Ochoa
★★★★★
–4.9The best time to visit Fukuoka is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and the city is adorned with cherry blossoms or autumn foliage. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter is relatively mild but can be rainy.
Julien Ellis
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–4.5How can I experience local culture in Fukuoka?
Sydney Cherry
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–4.4To experience local culture, visit the traditional Yanagawa River for a boat tour, explore the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hakataza Theater. Don't forget to try local delicacies like Hakata ramen and mentaiko (spicy cod roe).
Jessica Reese
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–4.4Are there any family-friendly activities in Fukuoka?
Alma Palmer
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–4.3Yes, Fukuoka offers many family-friendly activities such as visiting the Fukuoka City Zoological Garden, exploring the interactive exhibits at the Fukuoka City Science Museum, and enjoying the rides at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park. The Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum is also a hit with younger kids.
Jeremy Singleton
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–4.5What are some unique souvenirs to buy in Fukuoka?
Celeste Schroeder
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–5.0Unique souvenirs from Fukuoka include Hakata dolls, traditional crafts like Hakata-ori textiles, and local food items such as mentaiko and yamecha green tea. You can find these at local markets, department stores, and specialty shops throughout the city.
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