Karatsu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Karatsu
Where to stay in Karatsu
Hamasaki
While visiting Hamasaki, you might make a stop by sights like Nijino Matsubara and Genkai.

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
It was a lovely stay at the Blossom Hakata Premiere. We only have one minor suggestion. It would be more convenient if there were some hooks in the bathroom area or side of closet for hanging clothes or towels.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Clean rooms and kind staff. Good options on the TV too.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Service is good. Room is clean, although somewhat aged. But the breakfast is unbeatable! I head the lunch dinner are also good but I did not try. Overall 4.5/5
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

HOTEL NINESTATES KARATSU
乾淨有禮貌,房內設施超棒,有洗衣機、浴缸、兩張床,有小廚房,還有烤箱,美中不足是沒有電梯,行李需負重搬運上樓
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

SG Residence Inn Hakata
離博多站有點遠,但房內設施都很好,很乾淨
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Grand STAY Hakata Station North
Everything was good, except it is a bit far from the station.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Yobuko Morning Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Yobuko Morning Market during your trip to Karatsu. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Karatsu Castle
Learn about the local history of Karatsu when you take a trip to Karatsu Castle. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Niji-no-Matsubara
Explore the great outdoors at Niji-no-Matsubara, a lovely green space in Karatsu. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum in Yunomoto Onsen. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Yobuko Information Center
Yobuko Information Center is just one of the places to see in Karatsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Yobuko Ohashi Bridge
You can learn about the history of Karatsu with a stop at Yobuko Ohashi Bridge. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
Cities near Karatsu
- Yobuko Morning Market
- Karatsu Castle
- Niji-no-Matsubara
- Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum
- Yobuko Information Center
- Karatsu Shrine
- Nijino Matsubara
- Hado Misaki
- Hoto Shrine
- Green Hill Park
- Kagami Shrine
- Hideo Murata Memorial Museum
- Hikiyama Exhibition Hall
- Kyū-Takatori-tei
- Mt. Kagamiyama Observation Deck
- Iroha Island Observation Deck
- Nakao Mansion
- Karatsu Ware Federation Exhibition Hall
- Nakazato Tarōemon
- Kannon Falls
- Former Takatori House
- Mikaerino-taki
- Tenzan Ski Resort










