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 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.
Kawabatadori Shopping Street
During your trip to Fukuoka, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kawabatadori Shopping Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Hakata Ward
Hotel Hokke Club Fukuoka
Did not meet high ratings for this hotel. Small room, no complimentary coffee. Could not use free lounge until 2pm
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
Breakfast not offered in hotel but in restaurant 2 floors below the Lobby. Quality of food on offer 3 stars or below. We paid over $330 per night for a small room, old furniture, old carpets and mattresses on beds almost as hard as lying on bricks. This hotel in NO WAY deserves a 9.4 rating. We were ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion
Great location. It would have been nice if they offered more coffee in the room.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Great location & convenient . Noise can be heard
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
everything excellent
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station
Nice clean rooms right next to the Hakata station shopping mall.
Reviewed on 7 May 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.
