Guidebook for Fukuoka-shi
Food Scene
Joyfull
2-chōme-2-66 TenjinJapanese restaurant
とりかわ枠恭 is a restaurant , their foods for a very cheap price with the choices of Yakitori (Grilled chicken) and Izakaya (Tavern). Also they have Japanese Sake and different kinds of beers.
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Torikawa Suikyou
1-chōme-11-15 Yakuinとりかわ枠恭 is a restaurant , their foods for a very cheap price with the choices of Yakitori (Grilled chicken) and Izakaya (Tavern). Also they have Japanese Sake and different kinds of beers.
Momoyaseinikudou is a meat restaurant, grilled chicken, Kushiyaki, and Fowl. For all the alcohol lovers, you can try their “All-you-can-drink” for only ¥ 3000 - ¥ 4000, where you can drink Japanese Sake, Japanese Spirits, Wines and Cocktails. You must try this restaurant to satisfy your cravings for Japanese foods and drinks.
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ももや 精肉堂
2-chōme-4-20 WatanabedōriMomoyaseinikudou is a meat restaurant, grilled chicken, Kushiyaki, and Fowl. For all the alcohol lovers, you can try their “All-you-can-drink” for only ¥ 3000 - ¥ 4000, where you can drink Japanese Sake, Japanese Spirits, Wines and Cocktails. You must try this restaurant to satisfy your cravings for Japanese foods and drinks.
HUNGRY HEAVEN HAMBURGERS is a little luxurious "hamburger specialty store" sticking to "handmade". It is a handmade patty of 100% beef and made with handmade sauce, commitment buns, blending mince of various parts at original ratio. They have 28 kinds of burgers such as tartar, avocado, teriyaki and curry. They also offer a set menu of burgers plus a choice of side menu. They have various beers of the world including USA, Belgium, Jamaica, Britain etc. You can also enjoy wine, whiskey, cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks.
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Hungry Heaven
1-chōme-17-14 ImaizumiHUNGRY HEAVEN HAMBURGERS is a little luxurious "hamburger specialty store" sticking to "handmade". It is a handmade patty of 100% beef and made with handmade sauce, commitment buns, blending mince of various parts at original ratio. They have 28 kinds of burgers such as tartar, avocado, teriyaki and curry. They also offer a set menu of burgers plus a choice of side menu. They have various beers of the world including USA, Belgium, Jamaica, Britain etc. You can also enjoy wine, whiskey, cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks.
Qu'il Fait Bon means "How cheerful it is!". If you could buy a cake like choosing miscellaneous goods ... it will be Qu'il Fait Bon that will make such a wish come true. Every season's fruit is attractive to each, and when you look at the harvested fruit you just get excited just to imagine "How delicious it would be if you make this a cake!". Aside from cakes and tarts, they have pies also. Qu'il Fait Bon is a popular cake shop because of their fresh and delicious cakes. You can eat in the cake shop with your family and friends or buy a cake and take it home.
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Quil Fait Bon Fukuoka
2-chōme-4-11 TenjinQu'il Fait Bon means "How cheerful it is!". If you could buy a cake like choosing miscellaneous goods ... it will be Qu'il Fait Bon that will make such a wish come true. Every season's fruit is attractive to each, and when you look at the harvested fruit you just get excited just to imagine "How delicious it would be if you make this a cake!". Aside from cakes and tarts, they have pies also. Qu'il Fait Bon is a popular cake shop because of their fresh and delicious cakes. You can eat in the cake shop with your family and friends or buy a cake and take it home.
A Happy Pancake (私が見つけた店幸せパンケー) is a pancake shop and a café around Fukuoka. It is good for family with kids, friends and colleagues. The price is very cheap, that anyone can afford. They also offer various types of pancakes such as a plentiful thick pancake and excellent acidic sauces, juicy fruits, and menus with homemade granola. A meal-related pancake that is also recommended for breakfast and lunch is carefully baked one by one with a sweetness discreet whole grain flour. Enjoy the taste of fresh vegetables and fluffy egg. In the store you can see the process of baking pancakes and enjoy the sweet smell of freshness and "fluffy" texture. Look, eat, and taste the scent.
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A Happy Pancake Fukuoka Tenjin store
2-chōme-7-12 TenjinA Happy Pancake (私が見つけた店幸せパンケー) is a pancake shop and a café around Fukuoka. It is good for family with kids, friends and colleagues. The price is very cheap, that anyone can afford. They also offer various types of pancakes such as a plentiful thick pancake and excellent acidic sauces, juicy fruits, and menus with homemade granola. A meal-related pancake that is also recommended for breakfast and lunch is carefully baked one by one with a sweetness discreet whole grain flour. Enjoy the taste of fresh vegetables and fluffy egg. In the store you can see the process of baking pancakes and enjoy the sweet smell of freshness and "fluffy" texture. Look, eat, and taste the scent.
Fukuoka's open air food stands (屋台, Yatai) are possibly the city's best known symbol. Yatai can generally seat about seven or eight people and provide an atmospheric outdoor environment to enjoy various foods that are generally simple and filling. There are over 150 food stands / vendors scattered across Fukuoka but the best place to find them is on the southern end of Nakasu Island. Located in the middle of the city, Nakasu Island has a long row of around 20 yatai that are attractively situated along the water. Main food is Tonkotsu Ramen / white soup with pork bones taste. Yummy cool enjoy!
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Ramen Unari Nakasu
Fukuoka's open air food stands (屋台, Yatai) are possibly the city's best known symbol. Yatai can generally seat about seven or eight people and provide an atmospheric outdoor environment to enjoy various foods that are generally simple and filling. There are over 150 food stands / vendors scattered across Fukuoka but the best place to find them is on the southern end of Nakasu Island. Located in the middle of the city, Nakasu Island has a long row of around 20 yatai that are attractively situated along the water. Main food is Tonkotsu Ramen / white soup with pork bones taste. Yummy cool enjoy!
博多炉端 魚男 FISHMAN is one of the fish market, where you can buy fresh fish with fresh vegetables directly from the farmers. You can try their delicious foods and liquor like Vinegared fresh fish and vegetables; Aquapazza stewed seasonal fish with clam, basil, tomato etc.; Miso Grilled Tartpan Sea Bream; Bagna Cauda full of fish masculinity with raw fresh vegetables, with anchovy’s flavorful sauce; Fishguy Shrimp Hamburg with onions and shrimp, with the sauce of mayonnaise and ketchup; and many dishes and desserts that you can try.
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Fish Man
1-chōme-4-23 Imaizumi博多炉端 魚男 FISHMAN is one of the fish market, where you can buy fresh fish with fresh vegetables directly from the farmers. You can try their delicious foods and liquor like Vinegared fresh fish and vegetables; Aquapazza stewed seasonal fish with clam, basil, tomato etc.; Miso Grilled Tartpan Sea Bream; Bagna Cauda full of fish masculinity with raw fresh vegetables, with anchovy’s flavorful sauce; Fishguy Shrimp Hamburg with onions and shrimp, with the sauce of mayonnaise and ketchup; and many dishes and desserts that you can try.
博多すずろHakata Suzuro is a Japanese Restaurant. “Suzuro” means “somehow frustrating” of “Mindless”. The main dish of this restaurant is fish meat. You can try pickled fish, sliced raw fish, yuzu tofu, salad, grilled chicken, tempura of twat, rice and miso soup, pickles and mentaiko, stacking of fish and vegetables. You can also try their hot pot dishes, blowfish pot, sabasuki, beef shabu-shabu, angler pot, korea remarks pot. You will enjoy the dishes with their Japanese sake (Nihonshu) and Japanese spirits (Shochu).
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博多すずろ
1-chōme-16-13 Yakuin博多すずろHakata Suzuro is a Japanese Restaurant. “Suzuro” means “somehow frustrating” of “Mindless”. The main dish of this restaurant is fish meat. You can try pickled fish, sliced raw fish, yuzu tofu, salad, grilled chicken, tempura of twat, rice and miso soup, pickles and mentaiko, stacking of fish and vegetables. You can also try their hot pot dishes, blowfish pot, sabasuki, beef shabu-shabu, angler pot, korea remarks pot. You will enjoy the dishes with their Japanese sake (Nihonshu) and Japanese spirits (Shochu).
Shopping
Fukuoka Mitsukoshi
2-chōme-1-1 TenjinDepartment store
Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin
1-chōme-4-1 TenjinDepartment store
Iwataya Honten
2-chōme-5-35 TenjinDepartment store
Canal City (キャナルシティ博多) It is a large shopping and entertainment mall. It is called the "city within the city," it boasts numerous attractions including shops, cafes, restaurants, a theater, game center, cinemas, two hotels, and a canal, which runs through the complex. It is built with a distinctive fanciful style, with many curving sculptures and fountains. The city of Fukuoka hardly visible, to create an atmosphere like an oasis away from the rest of the town.
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Canal City Theater
1-chōme-2-1 SumiyoshiCanal City (キャナルシティ博多) It is a large shopping and entertainment mall. It is called the "city within the city," it boasts numerous attractions including shops, cafes, restaurants, a theater, game center, cinemas, two hotels, and a canal, which runs through the complex. It is built with a distinctive fanciful style, with many curving sculptures and fountains. The city of Fukuoka hardly visible, to create an atmosphere like an oasis away from the rest of the town.
Tenjin Core天神コア is a shopping mall where you can enjoy shopping in the so many stores around the mall. You can eat with your family, friends and colleagues in some restaurants with different choices of food and you can also eat in their food court. You can also enjoy different kinds of events in this mall.
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Tenjin Core
1-chōme-11-11 TenjinTenjin Core天神コア is a shopping mall where you can enjoy shopping in the so many stores around the mall. You can eat with your family, friends and colleagues in some restaurants with different choices of food and you can also eat in their food court. You can also enjoy different kinds of events in this mall.
Tenjin Vivre is a shopping mall located in Tenjin, where fashion goods, sundry articles, music goods and various other items are available for quite reasonable prices, with plenty of lady’s fashion products, also men can shop for their own needs. Vivre also has a huge manga bookstore and a music shop.
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Tenjin station
2-12-1004 天神Tenjin Vivre is a shopping mall located in Tenjin, where fashion goods, sundry articles, music goods and various other items are available for quite reasonable prices, with plenty of lady’s fashion products, also men can shop for their own needs. Vivre also has a huge manga bookstore and a music shop.
Bayside Place Hakata is a commercial complex and a market. There is also a restaurant themed on a wonderland and you can enjoy a whole day here. Here you can also see about 3,000 sea animals of 30 kinds, from turtles to small tropical fishes in the aquarium. You can also go to Hakata Port Tower where it played an important role for the navigation safety of the ships coming in and out of the port for over a half century; Bayside Museum where you can enjoy learning about the role of the port with explanatory panels and models; Mariera, Hakata Port Cruising & Restaurant Ship where you can sit back and enjoy authentic French cuisines for your lunch or dinner while cruising through Hakata port.
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Bayside Place Hakata
13-6 ChikkōhonmachiBayside Place Hakata is a commercial complex and a market. There is also a restaurant themed on a wonderland and you can enjoy a whole day here. Here you can also see about 3,000 sea animals of 30 kinds, from turtles to small tropical fishes in the aquarium. You can also go to Hakata Port Tower where it played an important role for the navigation safety of the ships coming in and out of the port for over a half century; Bayside Museum where you can enjoy learning about the role of the port with explanatory panels and models; Mariera, Hakata Port Cruising & Restaurant Ship where you can sit back and enjoy authentic French cuisines for your lunch or dinner while cruising through Hakata port.
Patagonia is a manufacturer of climbing supplies, surfing equipment, outdoor equipment, military items. It is known for its environmentally friendly products, and it is subsidizing groups that tackle environmental problems. Aside from the main outdoor clothing items, there are bags, sporting goods, shoes, battle clothes and others. If you are an adventurous person, and you want to climb a mountain or go to a camping site, you can buy the things that you need here.
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Fukuoka Parco
2-chōme-11-1 TenjinPatagonia is a manufacturer of climbing supplies, surfing equipment, outdoor equipment, military items. It is known for its environmentally friendly products, and it is subsidizing groups that tackle environmental problems. Aside from the main outdoor clothing items, there are bags, sporting goods, shoes, battle clothes and others. If you are an adventurous person, and you want to climb a mountain or go to a camping site, you can buy the things that you need here.
Tenjin Chikagai is the largest underground shopping area in Kyushu, built underground of Tenjin. There are 12 avenues with 150 various shops of fashion, gourmet, books and more. 19th century European style flagstone floors and arabesque design ceilings decorate the underground space and they create a stylish and comfortable atmosphere. You can go shopping and eat in the mall with your family and friends.
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天神地下街
Tenjin-2-chōme-11 Chuo WardTenjin Chikagai is the largest underground shopping area in Kyushu, built underground of Tenjin. There are 12 avenues with 150 various shops of fashion, gourmet, books and more. 19th century European style flagstone floors and arabesque design ceilings decorate the underground space and they create a stylish and comfortable atmosphere. You can go shopping and eat in the mall with your family and friends.
Essentials
Lawson Fukuoka Tenjin Underground Mall
Tenjin-2-chōme-10 Chuo Ward24Hours convenience store
This is one of the biggest supermarket chains, where you can buy fresh foods like fish, meat, vegetables and fruits. It is best when you want to cook some food that you want.
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Reganet Supermarket Tenjin
2-chōme-11-3 TenjinThis is one of the biggest supermarket chains, where you can buy fresh foods like fish, meat, vegetables and fruits. It is best when you want to cook some food that you want.
Parks & Nature
If you want to relax and take a fresh air, this park is best for you. Many business people and shoppers come and take a rest here. Fantastic illuminations at this park during the Christmas season are well known and it offers the best photo opportunities. The large parking facility for cars and bicycles is built under the park.
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気仙公園
Tenjin-2-chōme-2 Chuo WardIf you want to relax and take a fresh air, this park is best for you. Many business people and shoppers come and take a rest here. Fantastic illuminations at this park during the Christmas season are well known and it offers the best photo opportunities. The large parking facility for cars and bicycles is built under the park.
Tenjin Central Park is integrated with Across Fukuoka and it is form with a large green forest. It is best place to rest and relaxation for everyone so that it can be called the city oasis. It is 3.1-hectare urban park houses, a historic building, cherry tree–lined trails & a fountain plaza."
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天神中央公園
Tenjin-1-chōme-1 Chuo WardTenjin Central Park is integrated with Across Fukuoka and it is form with a large green forest. It is best place to rest and relaxation for everyone so that it can be called the city oasis. It is 3.1-hectare urban park houses, a historic building, cherry tree–lined trails & a fountain plaza."
Fukuoka City Zoological Garden, is a part of Minami Park. The zoo is a half century old and is now undergoing new renovations set to take 20 years. The zoo is divided into 5 corners. See endangered species such as gorillas and Oryx leucoryxs, and Raggiana Bird of Paradise, which are rare to see anywhere else in Japan, among the other 120 species. In the botanical garden, there are 2600 kinds of plants including dove trees. The panoramic view of Fukuoka city from the Ferris wheel is a great feature of the garden as well.
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福岡市動植物園
1-1 MinamikōenFukuoka City Zoological Garden, is a part of Minami Park. The zoo is a half century old and is now undergoing new renovations set to take 20 years. The zoo is divided into 5 corners. See endangered species such as gorillas and Oryx leucoryxs, and Raggiana Bird of Paradise, which are rare to see anywhere else in Japan, among the other 120 species. In the botanical garden, there are 2600 kinds of plants including dove trees. The panoramic view of Fukuoka city from the Ferris wheel is a great feature of the garden as well.
This park is built around Fukuoka castle ruins and located within just 15 minutes from Tenjin (the center of Fukuoka city). It is well known as a viewing spot of cherry blossom and other seasonal plants and flowers. The park has an athletic field and other sports facility and is adjoined to the Ohori Park and Fukuoka City Art Museum. In spring, the cherry blossoms in the park attract a lot of people, and the surrounding areas make it a nice relaxation spot with a cultural atmosphere all year round.
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舞鶴公園
Jōnai-1 Chuo WardThis park is built around Fukuoka castle ruins and located within just 15 minutes from Tenjin (the center of Fukuoka city). It is well known as a viewing spot of cherry blossom and other seasonal plants and flowers. The park has an athletic field and other sports facility and is adjoined to the Ohori Park and Fukuoka City Art Museum. In spring, the cherry blossoms in the park attract a lot of people, and the surrounding areas make it a nice relaxation spot with a cultural atmosphere all year round.
Drinks & Nightlife
CLUB Cat's
3-chōme-3-7-13 TenjinBijou
4-chōme-7-8 NakasuInfinity Fukuoka
3-6 NishinakasuArts & Culture
ACROS Fukuoka is a terraced structure building facing Tenjin Central Park. This urban oasis is a junction of international and cultural information. There are various facilities on each of 15 floors (including 2 underground floors) in this building; music concert hall, convention hall, municipal passport center, business office, restaurants and shops. But, what makes this building a tourist attraction is its architecture. One side of the building is built as a stepped slope. And, across the whole face of the building, it is cascading from the top floor to the first floor, and there are green trees planted on every step.
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Acros Fukuoka
1-chōme-1-1 TenjinACROS Fukuoka is a terraced structure building facing Tenjin Central Park. This urban oasis is a junction of international and cultural information. There are various facilities on each of 15 floors (including 2 underground floors) in this building; music concert hall, convention hall, municipal passport center, business office, restaurants and shops. But, what makes this building a tourist attraction is its architecture. One side of the building is built as a stepped slope. And, across the whole face of the building, it is cascading from the top floor to the first floor, and there are green trees planted on every step.