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博多旧市街

Hakata Old Town

Hakata Old Town offers a glimpse into Fukuoka's rich cultural heritage, with traditional temples, shrines, and historic streets that tell the story of the city's past.

Cultural Heritage, Historic District, Traditional Architecture

Free

Attractions

Cultural Heritage, Historic District, Traditional Architecture

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Hakata Old Town is a historic district in Fukuoka that preserves the charm and atmosphere of Japan's past. This area is home to some of Fukuoka's most important cultural sites, including Kushida Shrine, Tochoji Temple, and Jotenji Temple. Visitors can stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional wooden buildings, where the echoes of Fukuoka's history as a bustling merchant town are still felt. The district also hosts seasonal festivals and events that celebrate the local culture and traditions. With its blend of historic architecture, spiritual sites, and cultural experiences, Hakata Old Town is a must-visit for those looking to explore the rich heritage of Fukuoka.

Facilities and Service

  • Guided Tours Available
  • Visitor Information Centers
  • Traditional Craft Shops
  • Seasonal Festivals

Payment accepted

  • Cash (for donations or entrance fees)

Contact

1 Chome-7 Hakata Ekimae, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0011

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