Ohori Park
Chuo-ku
A tranquil urban park with a large lake, walking paths, and a traditional Japanese garden.
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Plan a free trip to FukuokaUpdated: 2026-10-18
Fukuoka is a vibrant city in southern Japan, blending rich history with modern progress and a relaxed atmosphere. Visit to experience its excellent local cuisine, fascinating historical sites, and captivating natural beauty.
Things to do in Fukuoka include Ohori Park, Kushida Shrine, Fukuoka Castle ruins. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
A tranquil urban park with a large lake, walking paths, and a traditional Japanese garden.
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One of Fukuoka's oldest and most important shrines, hosting the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival.
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Fukuoka Castle, also known as Maizuru Castle or Seki Castle, is a Japanese castle located in Chuo-ku, Fukuoka. It was completed in the early Edo period for the tozama daimyo Kuroda Nagamasa, and in 1957 it earned recognition as a National Historic Site of Japan.
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Tocho-ji is a Shingon temple located in Hakata, Fukuoka, carrying the honorary sango prefix Nangakuzan. Founded by Kukai in the year 806, it holds significant historical importance as the oldest Shingon temple on the island of Kyushu.
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is a peaceful spiritual landmark that offers visitors a serene escape into traditional Japanese aesthetics. The expansive grounds feature beautiful pathways, picturesque ornamental bridges spanning quiet ponds, and lush greenery framing the classic wooden architecture.
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Japan's tallest seaside tower, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city.
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Shōfuku-ji, located in the Gokushōmachi neighborhood of Hakata, Fukuoka, is Japan's oldest Zen temple. Founded by Eisai with support from Minamoto no Yoritomo, it belongs to the Rinzai school Myōshin-ji-branch of Japanese Zen.
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A massive shopping complex with a flowing canal, fountain shows, and numerous shops and restaurants.
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Fukuoka Asian Art Museum is devoted to Asian art and has been open since 1999 in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its modern and contemporary holdings run to roughly three thousand pieces, made in twenty-three countries.
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Sumiyoshi Shrine, a Shinto shrine in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, is the ichinomiya of former Chikuzen Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on October 13.
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Fukuoka City Museum opened in Fukuoka, Japan, in 1990 and tells the rich history of the city. Its permanent exhibition is thoughtfully arranged into eleven sections that guide visitors through the region's past.
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The Kyushu National Museum, opened in Dazaifu near Fukuoka on October 16, 2005, is Japan's first new national museum in over a century, and the first to prioritize history over art. Its distinct modern architectural facade is echoed in its use of technological innovations, such as an extremely high-resolution video system, making its collections highly accessible to the public.
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A museum showcasing an impressive collection of Japanese and Asian art, including modern and ancient works.
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Ohori Park, Kushida Shrine, Fukuoka Castle ruins, Tōchō-ji, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Fukuoka Tower and 9 more. Ohori Park: A tranquil urban park with a large lake, walking paths, and a traditional Japanese garden.
Day 1: Seiryu Park, Hakozaki Shrine, Sumiyoshi Shrine, Kushida Shrine. Day 2: Marine World Uminonakamichi, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, Nokonoshima Island Park. Day 3: Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka Castle ruins, Maizuru Park, Ohori Park.
The itinerary for Fukuoka runs through Hakata, Sasaguri, Chuo-ku and Momochi.
Museums worth visiting in Fukuoka: Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka City Museum, Kyushu National Museum and Fukuoka Art Museum (Chuo-ku).
Parks and gardens in Fukuoka: Nokonoshima Island Park and Fukuoka Botanical Garden.
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