I hope everyone who goes to Fukuoka Prefecture for the first time can read this article.
by MESSIAH FRANK
Jan 9, 2025
Fukuoka is known as "Japan's Chengdu," boasting the vibrancy of a modern metropolis while retaining the delicate charm of history and nature.
① Preparation
- Visa: Prepare your passport, visa application form, Household Registration (Hukou), and other required materials to apply for a Japanese tourist visa.
Flights: Book round-trip air tickets in advance. Check the official websites of major airlines or flight booking platforms to select suitable flights.
Accommodation: Choose accommodation in Hakata Ward or Tenjin Ward. Hakata Ward offers convenient transportation, while Tenjin Ward is rich in shopping and entertainment options.
Transportation Card: Purchase a nimoca or Suica card, which can be used for subways, buses, trams, and even for purchases at convenience stores.
② Here you'll find:
🌊 Romantic Coastline: Mojiko Retro, the Genkai Sea
🌟 Cultural Landmarks: Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Fukuoka Tower
🍜 Foodie Paradise: Birthplace of Hakata Ramen, Motsunabe Specialty Restaurants
🌸 A Wonderland in All Seasons: Itoshima Totoro Forest, Aburayama Farm Cherry Blossoms
③ Must-try Fukuoka Food List
Ramen: Isetan (rich tonkotsu broth), Odakyu (Hakata style)
Hot Pot: Motsunabe specialty restaurant "Gyuan"
Desserts: Ippodo Matcha Ice Cream, Chaho Matcha Cake
Seafood: Fresh sashimi at Nagahama Market, Hakata Port
④ Shopping Recommendations
Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall: With over 200 shops, covering Japan-exclusive beauty products, stationery, groceries, and more, it's a shopper's paradise.
Yodobashi Camera: A comprehensive duty-free store offering a wide variety of electronics, cameras, cosmetics, and more.
Daiei Pharmacy: A drugstore with a complete range of products and Chinese-speaking staff, ensuring barrier-free communication.
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