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LanguagesCzech, Slovak, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Uncover the fascinating blend of ancient traditions and modern energy on this customisable half-day Fukuoka adventure! Visit sacred shrines, marvel at the iconic Reclining Buddha at Nanzoin Temple, and explore the bustling atmosphere of Hakata Station. We can tailor the itinerary to match your interests!
Options
6 hours Tour
Pickup included
2 hours Tour
Pickup included
4 hours Tour
Pickup included
Evening Yatai Tour
3 meals and 2 drinks
Pickup included
What's included
2, 4 or 6 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
Hotel meet-up available on request
Personalized walking tour with a passionate local
Evening tour - 3 dishes and 2 drinks in Yatai stalls
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Transportation fees
Tochoji, Nanzoin
What to expect
Hakata Station
15m
We will visit on the roof of Hakata station a viewpoint of the town with lovely park
Nanzoin Temple
1h 30m
Imagine stepping into a place where serenity washes over you. Picture strolling past 500 unique statues, each with its own story. Then, feel a sense of awe as you stand beneath the immense Reclining Buddha. Experience the power of the ancient Fudo Myo-o... it's almost as if you can feel its energy. Let me guide you through this sacred space, sharing the stories of Nanzoin and uncovering its hidden gems. You'll leave with unforgettable memories and stunning photos
Tochoji Temple
15m · Admission ticket not included
Step inside the main hall and be greeted by Fukuoka's crown jewel: a massive wooden Buddha statue, one of the largest in all of Japan. Seated serenely in meditation, its expression radiates peace, and the intricate carvings whisper of centuries past. The whole scene creates a feeling of timeless tranquility that washes over you.
Kushida Shrine
15m
Feel the energy of Hakata pulse through you at the vibrant Kushida Jinja! Let yourself be amazed by the towering Yamakasa floats, watch locals pay their respects, and maybe even draw your own fortune. I'll guide you through the traditions, share the stories behind this beloved shrine, and help you experience it like a true insider
Sumiyoshi Shrine
15m
At Sumiyoshi Jinja, journey back in time to a sanctuary of ancient traditions hidden within bustling Hakata. Admire its unique architecture, wander quiet paths lined with lanterns, and feel the echoes of its legacy as a protector of seafarers.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of the station under the large clock
End point
In front of the station under the large clock
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pickup time is included on the tour duration
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
