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Top 8 Things to Do in Fukuoka
Fukuoka is well-known for its yatai food stalls, pretty Dazaifu Shrine, many waterways and Tenjin shopping area. An excellent base for exploring more of Kyushu, check out some of our favorite things to do when visiting Fukuoka (besides eating lots of ramen!)
1- Fall in love with sake by sampling a few different types brewed in Kyushu
2- Get dressed up in a pretty kimono and sip matcha tea
3- Learn how to make your own sushi, to impress your friends back home!
4- Use the JR Kyushu Pass to explore nearby Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima
5- Meet and pet adorable owls!
6- For a real Fukuoka experience, try some of the local mentaiko (salted cod roe)
7- Take a day trip to nearby Yanagawa, a charming retro town where you can take great photos
8- Make sure your trip to Fukuoka goes smoothly by renting a wifi router