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Hakata
Level5 Stadium (Hakatanomori Football Stadium)
Where Rugby World Cup roars still echo over Hakata's skyline.


Hakata
Seaside Momochi Beach Park
City lights shimmer over Hakata Bay long after the swimmers go home.

Hakata
Sakamoto Hachimangu Shrine
Japan's new era, Reiwa, was born from a poem written here in 730 AD.


Hakata
Canal City Hakata
A canal cuts through this mall — fountains, live stages, neon after dark.


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Fukuoka Zoo and Botanical Garden
Gorillas, birds-of-paradise, and city views from a ferris wheel.


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Fukuoka Castle Ruins
A crane-shaped castle where 1,000 cherry trees flood the moat each spring.

Activities in Hakata
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A Tour to Experience the Traditions and Culinary Delights of Ogori, the Town of Ducks"【Fukuoka, Ogori】
Approx. ¥90,000 / guest
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Hakata known for?
- Hakata is the name of a district in Fukuoka, but is also the old name of the autonomous city that is now known as Fukuoka city today. Hakata is one of themain industrial districts in Fukuoka city and acts as the main transportation hub of Kyushu with Fukuoka's main train station, Hakata Station, Fukuoka Airport and the Hakata Port international passenger ship terminal all located within the district. It is also the name used when refering to the local dialect in Fukuoka, "Hakata-ben", as well as…
- Where is Hakata?
- Hakata is an area in FUKUOKA, Japan.
- What are the best places to visit in Hakata?
- WOW U lists 13 spots in Hakata. Popular spots include Level5 Stadium (Hakatanomori Football Stadium), Kushida Jinja Shrine, Seaside Momochi Beach Park, Sakamoto Hachimangu Shrine, Kyushu National Museum.
- Can I book a guided tour in Hakata?
- Yes. WOW U lists activities in Hakata hosted by Locals, the local guides who live in the area. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U.
- What is WOW U?
- WOW U is a booking platform that connects travellers directly with local guides in Japan, called Locals. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U, and every experience can be reviewed afterwards. More than 6,100 Locals are registered on WOW U. Reviews left by travellers average 4.7 out of 5.

