Stadiums/Arenas
Best Denki Stadium (Higashi-Hirao Park Hakatanomori Football Stadium)
Best Denki Stadium is the home of J-League team Avispa Fukuoka. It also hosted the 2019 Rugby World Cup, with Italy vs. Canada, France vs. USA, and Ireland vs. Samoa. Getting to th …
Fukuoka PayPay Dome (Fukuoka Dome)
Fukuoka PayPay Dome is the home of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. Fukuoka Dome is the largest venue in the prefecture, so it has hosted concerts by many big-name artists. About the St …
GRAND SUMO / November : Fukuoka Kokusai Center
Fukuoka Kokusai Center is a convention center located in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. There is also a larger convention center, Marine Messe Fukuoka, about a 10-minute walk aw …
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Hawks Stadium Chikugo (Sub Stadium)
Hawks Stadium Chikugo(Sub Stadium) is a baseball stadium located in Chikugo Regional Park in Chikugo City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is a sub stadium located next to TAMA HOME STADIUM …
Kitakyushu City Honjo Athletic Stadium
Kitakyushu City Honjo Athletic Stadium is located in Kitakyushu Honjo Park in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, and is the home stadium of J-League club Giravanz Kitakyus …
Marine Messe Fukuoka
Marine Messe Fukuoka is a convention center located in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. In the past, it has hosted major events such as the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka …
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu is a soccer-specific stadium located in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and is the home of the J-League club Giravanz Kitakyushu. The stadium i …
Tamahome Stadium Chikugo
TamaHome Stadium Chikugo is a baseball stadium located in Chikugo Regional Park in Chikugo City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the home of the second and third teams of the Fukuoka Sof …
Teriha Sekisui House Arena (Fukuoka City General Gymnasium)
Teriha Sekisui House Arena is a gymnasium located in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the home arena of the Rising Zephyr Fukuoka of the B League. Getting to the Stadium The …
Overview
"Getting There & Around" Hakata, Fukuoka
Fukuoka City is the largest city in Kyushu. If you are coming from Tokyo, it takes 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours by airplane, and if you are coming by Shinkansen, it takes about …
"Getting There & Around" Kitakyushu, Kokura
Kitakyushu area is just over there to Yamaguchi and Shimonoseki on the mainland. The Shinkansen, Nozomi, stops at Kokura Station. Kitakyushu Airport is the closest airport to Kokur …
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"Getting There & Around" Kurume, Omuta, Yanagawa
From Fukuoka, it takes about 50 minutes to get to Yanagawa by taking the limited express train bound for Omuta from Nishitetsu Fukuoka Station. Omuta is about 1 hour and 15 minutes …
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"What to Do & See" in Hakata, Fukuoka
The Fukuoka/Hakata area is a large metropolitan area with many shopping malls and other facilities, but it is not an area with many sightseeing spots unique to Kyushu. It is better …
"What to Do & See" in Kitakyushu, Kokura
Kitakyushu area has several sightseeing spots that you should visit. Mojiko, and later, Mt. Sarakura, which has been selected as one of the three best night views in Japan, is a na …
"What to Do & See" in Kurume, Omuta, Yanagawa
"Where & What to Eat" in Hakata, Fukuoka
Tonkotsu (pork bone) ramen is the most famous ramen in Japan, and it is one of the staples that you cannot miss when you come to Fukuoka. The city is also famous for its motsunabe …
"Where & What to Eat" in Kitakyushu, Kokura
Yaki udon originated in Kokura, and yaki udon is one of the local gourmet foods that you should try. Mojiko yaki curry is also a must-try. There are also many tonkotsu ramen restau …
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"Where & What to Eat" in Kurume, Omuta, Yanagawa
"Where to Stay" in Hakata, Fukuoka
Since Fukuoka is a large city, there are many choices from high-class hotels to economy hotels where you can stay at a lower price. High-class hotels include the Hilton, Grand Hyat …
"Where to Stay" in Kitakyushu, Kokura
Kokura Station area has the most hotels in the Kitakyushu area. In this area, you can find hotels such as the Rihga Royal Hotel Kokura. There are also hotels in the Mojiko area. Sh …
"Where to Stay" in Kurume, Omuta, Yanagawa
Kurume, Omuta, and Yanagawa all have hotels near their stations. However, there are fewer hotel options than in Fukuoka City, and it is not that far from Fukuoka, so you may want t …
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Basic information on professional sports teams in Fukuoka Prefecture
the sports teams in Fukuoka Prefecture include the following Baseball Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Team: Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Location: Fukuoka Ballpark: Fukuoka PayPay Dome Year found …
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