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Explore Hakata on foot

Map of the Haruyoshi area: Nakasu across the Naka River, Tenjin to the west and Canal City Hakata to the east
ABOUT THE AREA

The Haruyoshi neighbourhood

Haruyoshi lies in Chuo Ward, the heart of Fukuoka City,right next to the two great entertainment districts of Nakasu and Tenjin.It faces Nakasu across the Naka River, and Tenjin-minami is within walking distance.As redevelopment continues, independent restaurants, galleries and barsare turning the area into one of the city’s most vibrant quarters.

SPOTS

Spots around Haruyoshi

HARUYOSHI

The back streets at the hotel’s doorstep, dotted with hidden gems.

  • Akami Yakiniku USHIO Bettei

    Akami Yakiniku USHIO Bettei

    A yakiniku restaurant that puts lean cuts centre stage. 18:00–24:30 (irregular holidays).

    Food2 min walk
  • Futon

    Futon

    A ramen shop in the Haruyoshi back streets, open through from lunch to evening (closed Sundays).

    Food3 min walk
  • Yakiniku Dragon HARUYOSHI

    Yakiniku Dragon HARUYOSHI

    A Haruyoshi yakiniku restaurant open until 1 a.m. (closed Wednesdays).

    Food3 min walk
  • Hakata Motsu-dokoro Motsu-kaku Haruyoshi

    Hakata Motsu-dokoro Motsu-kaku Haruyoshi

    A Hakata motsunabe (offal hot pot) restaurant. 17:00–24:00 (closed Mondays).

    Food5 min walk
  • BAR CONTRAST

    BAR CONTRAST

    A bar in Haruyoshi, open until 3 a.m. Tuesday to Saturday (closed Mondays).

    Bar & cafe5 min walk
  • Yanagibashi Rengo Market

    Yanagibashi Rengo Market

    Known as “Hakata’s kitchen”, a market lined with fresh fish, produce and deli stalls, busiest from morning to midday.

    Sightseeing8 min walk

WATANABE-DORI

Along the avenue leading to Tenjin-Minami Station, with Hakata flavours from ramen to mizutaki.

  • Hakata Tantan-men Ariyoshi Shoten Watanabedori

    Hakata Tantan-men Ariyoshi Shoten Watanabedori

    A Hakata tantan-men specialist, open until 3 a.m. Monday to Saturday.

    Food5 min walk
  • Hakata Daruma Sohonten

    Hakata Daruma Sohonten

    A popular Hakata tonkotsu ramen shop. Open daily until 2 a.m.

    Food5 min walk
  • Hakata Mizutaki Hiro

    Hakata Mizutaki Hiro

    A Hakata mizutaki (chicken hot pot) restaurant, open from 17:30 (closed Tuesdays).

    Food8 min walk
  • Onigiri Gorichan Tenjin

    Onigiri Gorichan Tenjin

    An onigiri rice-ball specialist open from 9 a.m., handy for breakfast. Open daily.

    Food9 min walk

NAKASU

Just across the Naka River: Fukuoka’s famous entertainment and yatai food-stall district.

  • Nakasu yatai food stalls

    Nakasu yatai food stalls

    Rows of food stalls along the Naka River, the classic Fukuoka night scene. Ramen or yakitori, shoulder to shoulder with locals.

    Sightseeing7 min walk
  • Kawabata Shopping Arcade

    Kawabata Shopping Arcade

    One of Hakata’s oldest shopping streets: a 400 m arcade of local sweets, souvenirs and everyday shops.

    Shopping15 min walk
  • Kushida Shrine

    Kushida Shrine

    Hakata’s guardian shrine, affectionately called “O-Kushida-san”. A Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival float is on display all year round.

    Sightseeing15 min walk
  • Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

    Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

    A museum inside Hakata Riverain devoted to modern and contemporary art from across Asia.

    Culture15 min walk
  • Canal City Hakata

    Canal City Hakata

    A vast complex built around a canal, with shops, restaurants, a cinema and a theatre. The fountain shows are a favourite.

    Shopping10 min walk

TENJIN

Fukuoka’s biggest downtown district for shopping and dining, within walking distance.

  • Suijo Park

    Suijo Park

    A small park on the Naka River with a riverside cafe-restaurant, a good pause on the way from the hotel to Tenjin.

    Sightseeing5 min walk
  • ACROS Fukuoka

    ACROS Fukuoka

    Famous for its stepped rooftop garden, which climbs to a viewpoint over Tenjin and Hakata Bay.

    Culture8 min walk
  • Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall

    Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall

    A European-style underground arcade of cobbled walkways with around 150 fashion, goods and cafe stores.

    Shopping12 min walk
  • Tenjin department stores

    Tenjin department stores

    Kyushu’s premier shopping district, home to Iwataya, Fukuoka Mitsukoshi, Fukuoka PARCO and more.

    Shopping13 min walk
  • Ohori Park

    Ohori Park

    A beloved city park with a loop path around a large pond, a Japanese garden and the Fukuoka Art Museum. About 15 minutes by subway from Tenjin-Minami.

    Sightseeing35 min walk

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