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Fukuoka Your Way: 100% Customisable Private Tour with Local Guide

4.9 (114 reviews) 2–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Fukuoka Your Way: 100% Customisable Private Tour with Local Guide

About this activity

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!

Day Trips Full-day Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Walking Tours City Tours Excellent Quality Additional fees

At a glance

Duration
2–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Czech, Slovak, English, Spanish
Operated by
Remakr Japan

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 2, 4 or 6 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Included: Hotel meet-up available on request
  • Included: Personalized walking tour with a passionate local
  • Included: Evening tour - 3 dishes and 2 drinks in Yatai stalls

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities (optional)
  • Not included: Transportation fees
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Tochoji, Nanzoin

Itinerary

  1. Hakata Station

    15 min

    We will visit on the roof of Hakata station a viewpoint of the town with lovely park

  2. Nanzoin Temple

    1 h 30 min

    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

  3. Tochoji Temple

    15 min Admission 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.

  4. Kushida Shrine

    15 min

    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

  5. Sumiyoshi Shrine

    15 min

    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 point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of the station under the large clock

End point

  • In front of the station under the large clock

Pickup points

  • Toyoko Inn Hakata Eki-Minami
  • Dormy Inn Premium Hakata Canal City
  • APA Hotel Hakata Eki Chikushiguchi
  • Hotel Hokke Club Fukuoka
  • Miyako Hotel Hakata
  • HOTEL Third Place Hakata
  • Hotel Clio Court Hakata
  • Hotel Century Art
  • JR Kyushu Hotel Blossom Fukuoka
  • Hotel GranView Fukuoka Airport
  • APAHOTEL Hakatagionekimae
  • Toyo Hotel

and 85 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • 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

Options

  • 4 hours Tour

    Pickup included

  • 2 hours Tour

    Pickup included

  • 6 hours Tour

    Pickup included

  • Evening Yatai Tour

    3 meals and 2 drinks

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 114 reviews
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