3 Days in Fukuoka: The Perfect Itinerary
3‑day itinerary in Fukuoka, Japan covering central attractions, dining, and accommodation with realistic travel times.
Day 1 — Arrival and Hakata Center
- 08:30 — Flight to Fukuoka Airport (Fukuoka Airport (FUK))
- 10:15 — Airport to Hakata Station (Airport Bus or Subway)
- 11:00 — Check‑in at Hotel Nikko Fukuoka (2‑1‑1 Hakataekichūō, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 12:15 — Lunch at Hakata Ikkousha (2‑2‑20 Hakataekichūō, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 13:30 — Hakata Canal City (1‑1‑1 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 14:45 — Coffee break (Cafe Bimi, Canal City)
- 15:45 — Kushida Shrine (1‑41‑1 Hakataekichūō, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 17:30 — Dinner at Yamanaka Sushi (1‑1‑1 Hakataekichūō, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 19:00 — Evening walk at Ohori Park (1‑2‑1 Ohorimachi, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka)
- 21:00 — Return to hotel / Rest (Hotel Nikko Fukuoka)
Day 2 — Cultural Day
- 07:30 — Breakfast at hotel (Hotel Nikko Fukuoka)
- 08:45 — Subway to Tenjin Station (Fukuoka City Subway)
- 09:45 — Visit Fukuoka Art Museum (1‑1‑1 Ōhori, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka)
- 11:30 — Lunch at Ramen Stadium (within Canal City) (Canal City, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 12:45 — Travel to Dazaifu (JR Kagoshima Line to Dazaifu Station)
- 14:00 — Dazaifu Tenman-gū Shrine (4‑7‑1 Dazaifu, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka)
- 15:45 — Kyushu National Museum (1‑1‑1 Tenjinmachi, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka)
- 17:15 — Return to Fukuoka city center (JR Kagoshima Line)
- 18:30 — Dinner at Hakata Motsunabe Ganso Oyafukou (2‑4‑1 Hakataekichūō, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka)
- 20:30 — Night view from Fukuoka Tower (2‑3‑1 Momochihama, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka)
- 22:15 — Return to hotel / Rest (Hotel Nikko Fukuoka)
Day 3 — Island & Departure
- 07:30 — Breakfast at hotel (Hotel Nikko Fukuoka)
- 08:45 — Subway to Hakata Port (Fukuoka City Subway)
- 09:45 — Ferry to Nokonoshima Island (Hakata Port → Nokonoshima Island)
- 11:00 — Nokonoshima Island Park (walk) (Nokonoshima Island, Fukuoka)
- 12:45 — Lunch at Island Café (Nokonoshima) (Nokonoshima Island)
- 14:00 — Ferry back to Hakata Port (Nokonoshima Island → Hakata Port)
- 15:30 — Check‑out and travel to Fukuoka Airport (Airport Limousine Bus)
- 16:30 — Flight departure (Fukuoka Airport (FUK))
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