Hakata Ward Travel Guide
Fukuoka
Visit Hakata Ward
Popular places to visit
Canal City Hakata
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Marine Messe Fukuoka
Catch an event at Marine Messe Fukuoka during your trip to Fukuoka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Fukuoka Kokusai Center
Learn about the events happening in Fukuoka Kokusai Center during your trip to Fukuoka. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kushida Shrine
You can learn about the history of Fukuoka when you stop by Kushida Shrine. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fukuoka Ferry Port
Explore the waterfront in Fukuoka with a trip to Fukuoka Ferry Port. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Sumiyoshi Shrine
After visiting Sumiyoshi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fukuoka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Hakata Ward
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
There are laundromats but only three. Wi-Fi is ok and the television, though supports screen mirroring, fails to play Netflix or Prime due to copyright stuff. The staff are friendly and helpful. They could help to receive my Amazon deliveries and keep my large luggage till I returned to stay with ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
The room was clean and tidy. Staff were friendly and helpful. Good location. Numerous dining options within short walk.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
A very modern and stunning hotel locating at a friendly and beautiful neighborhood. Very helpful staff and they did recognized your Expedia grade! Room is comparatively spacious as compared to traditional Japanese hotel. A walkable distance to the Hakata Train Station and they do offer free parking ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Hotel Hokke Club Fukuoka
Breakfast menu was great.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Tokyu Stay Hakata
Helpful staff and clean rooms. However, rooms are a bit small and struggle to open a large suitcase
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hakata Reisen PREMIER
Clean room with good space in a great location for exploring Fukuoka
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hakata Ward
Hakataekihigashi
While Hakataekihigashi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Canal City Hakata and Amu Plaza Hakata.
Hakata Ekimae
Hakata Ekimae is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal City Hakata and Amu Plaza Hakata.
Sumiyoshi
While visiting Sumiyoshi, you might make a stop by sights like Canal City Hakata and Rakusuien Gardens.
Gionmachi
If you're spending time in Gionmachi, check out sights like Canal City Hakata or Hakata Old Town and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kushida Shrine Station or Gion Station.
Nakasu
Get to know Nakasu by checking out its shopping, river views and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Canal City Hakata or Kawabatadori Shopping Street during your time in the area.
Nishinakasu
While visiting Nishinakasu, you might make a stop by sights like Fukuhaku Deai Bridge and Former Prefectural Hall & Official Guest House.
