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Hakata Old Town Guided Walking Tour in Fukuoka

By DeepExperience
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$1,498 and current price is HK$749 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
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Overview

Discover the history of Hakata, the capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, on a guided walking tour. Visit a museum, Kushida Shrine, and a giant wooden statue of Buddha.

Activity location

  • Hakatamachiya Furusatokan
    • 6-10 Reisemmachi,
    • 812-0039, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hakata Machiya Hometown Museum
    • 10 6
    • 812-0039, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

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Hakata Old Town Guided Walking Tour in Fukuoka
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
HK$1,497.66
HK$748.83 x 1 AdultHK$748.83
Total
The previous price was HK$1,497.66 and current price is HK$748.83
50% off
Until Mon, 22 Sept
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour of Hakata's old town
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to all attractions
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Japanese-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Hakatamachiya Furusatokan
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Hakata Machiya Folk Museum is built in the traditional Japanese "machiya" townhouse style and offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Hakata. The museum showcases Hakata’s unique dialect, traditional crafts that have been passed down through generations, and exhibits about the city’s festivals, which were supported by local merchants and residents. It’s a valuable place to understand the cultural legacy of the merchants and the prosperous times of old Hakata.
Kushida Shrine
  • 25m
Kushida Shrine is dedicated to the protection of Hakata and is the central location for Hakata's most famous festival, the Hakata Gion Yamakasa. The shrine grounds are home to the impressive Yamakasa floats, which are a must-see for visitors. This shrine has deep historical ties to the merchant class, who supported the shrine and its festivals as part of the community's spiritual and cultural life.
Tochoji Temple
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
Tochoji Temple is a historic Zen temple in the heart of Hakata, known for housing the Fukuoka Daibutsu, the largest wooden statue of Buddha in Japan. This magnificent statue is a major highlight for visitors and symbolises the spiritual centre of Hakata. Tochoji Temple has been a place of worship and reflection for the people of Hakata for centuries, offering a peaceful escape and a glimpse into the city's religious history.
Shofuku-ji Temple
  • 15m
Shofukuji Temple is another important historical temple in Hakata, known for its Zen Buddhist heritage. This temple has strong ties to the local merchant class, who supported its establishment and maintained its significance throughout Hakata’s history. Visitors can experience the temple’s tranquil atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and traditional architecture, all of which reflect the spiritual and cultural essence of Hakata’s past.

Location

Activity location

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    Hakatamachiya Furusatokan
    • 6-10 Reisemmachi,
    • 812-0039, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Hakata Machiya Hometown Museum
    • 10 6
    • 812-0039, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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