Explore the vibrant Hakata district, the birthplace of Hakata-style ramen. Your licensed guide will lead you through local eateries to enjoy authentic Hakata ramen and motsunabe hot pot, discovering the rich food culture that makes this area famous.

Nakasu is Fukuoka’s famous entertainment district, known for its lively nightlife, riverside atmosphere, traditional yatai (food stalls), and wide variety of restaurants, bars, and local cuisine.

Tenjin is the heart of Fukuoka’s shopping and commercial area, featuring department stores, trendy boutiques, underground shopping malls, and vibrant city life.

Kushida Shrine is one of Fukuoka’s oldest and most important Shinto shrines. Founded over 1,200 years ago, it is best known as the spiritual home of the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival and is cherished for its beautiful traditional architecture and cultural significance.

Located on the 5th floor of Canal City Hakata, Ramen Stadium is a unique food destination that brings together famous ramen shops from across Japan under one roof. Visitors can compare a variety of regional ramen styles—from Hakata tonkotsu to Hokkaido miso—making it an ideal place to experience Japan’s ramen culture in a single visit. The venue reopened in 2026 with a renewed design and a lineup of eight ramen restaurants from different regions of the country.