A night enjoying Hakata’s views and cuisine

Hakata is one of Fukuoka’s most popular tourist destinations, and when you visit you’ll see why. Stunning sights and incredible food, it’s a great place to unwind after exploring the rest of the area. With plenty to see, do and eat in Hakata at night, here’s an itinerary for making the most out of your visit.

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Update 2023.08.07

DAY1

2018-05-08
- Fukuoka Tower
  
  17:30
- Motsunabe Ichifuji Hakata
  
  18:55
- Nakagawa Waterbus
  
  20:07
- Yatai Food Stalls in Fukuoka
  
  21:04
- Ramen at the original Ichiran
  
  22:45

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DAY1

- Fukuoka Tower
  
  17:30
  
  60min
  
  Observation Tower
  
  Start the evening at the top of Fukuoka Tower. The highest seaside tower in Japan, this point is an excellent place for admiring the city’s stunning skyline. The views from the tower are that little bit more beautiful as the day rolls into dusk and the sun starts to set, coloring the sky breathtaking shades of purple, orange, and pink.
  
  Address
  
  Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashisawaraku Momochihama 2-3-26
  
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  - Fukuoka Tower Admission Ticket
    
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  - Fukuoka Tower
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  25min
- Motsunabe Ichifuji Hakata
  
  18:55
  
  60min
  
  Motsunabe Hot Pot
  
  One of Hakata’s most iconic local dishes is motsunabe, a hearty stew made from beef, pork, tripe and various other types of offal. This flavorful dish is found all over the area, but one recommendation is to visit Ichifuji a popular local restaurant that has a reputation for making some of the best nabe in the area.
  
  Address
  
  Fukuoka Fukuoka-shi Chuo-ku Daimyo 2-6-4 Plus Gate Tenjin Building 2F
  - Motsunabe Ichifuji Hakata
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  12min
- Nakagawa Waterbus
  
  20:07
  
  53min
  
  Exploring the area on foot is great, but hop aboard a waterbus to really enjoy Hakata from a whole new perspective. A fun and romantic activity, most waterbus tours with whisk you around the city’s most famous nightspots before dropping you back off at the port ready to enjoy the rest of your evening.
  
  Address
  - Night Tour to Fukuoka Tower, Nakagawa River Cruise & Y…
    
    ¥20,000
  - Nakagawa Waterbus
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  4min
- Yatai Food Stalls in Fukuoka
  
  21:04
  
  90min
  
  For a little post cruise snack, make a beeline to the nearby yatai, aka the open-air food stalls. Explore the vibrant streets line with local vendors selling an eclectic range of dishes from grilled chicken skewers (yakitori), hot pot (oden) to beer, ramen and everything in between. Don’t fill up too much though, because there’s one last culinary hotspot to hit.
  
  Address
  
  Food Stalls (Yatai) in Fukuoka
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  11min
- Ramen at the original Ichiran
  
  22:45
  
  30min
  
  Ramen
  
  Ichiran has become a name synonymous with incredible ramen throughout Japan and internationally, so if you consider yourself a little bit of a foodie, don’t miss the chance to check out Ichiran’s flagship store here in Hakata. The home of the famous tonkotsu ramen, Ichiran Hakata is a Japanese institution. Like the other stores across Japan this one also features single person booths, perfect for the solo diner.
  
  Address
  
  Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashihakataku Nakasu 5-3-2
  
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- FINISH
  
  23:15