Stay at Fukuoka City
How to choose your accommodation in Fukuoka City
Fukuoka City is compact and easy to get around. In many places in the city, you will have little difficulty in getting around. Therefore, you can choose a place to stay based on your preference for the surrounding atmosphere and nearby restaurants and stores.
Where to stay at Fukuoka City: 3 popular areas for stay
Hakata Station
Even though getting around in Fukuoka City is easy, it maybe the best to stay around JR Hakata Station if you plan to travel other prefectures, such as Oita, Saga, Nagasaki, and Kumamoto, as well as Honshu, such as Hiroshima, Osaka, and Kyoto, by train. Since JR Shinkansen and limited express trains, such as Yufuin-no-Mori and Relay Kamome, stop at Hakata Station, it is convenient to stay around Hakata Station for those who plan to take Shinkansen or limited express trains.
Hotels around Hakata Station
Tenjin area
Tenjin is Kyushu’s largest shopping and entertainment district. There are shops, restaurants, bars and more. For those who want to have fun even at night, Tenjin would be the most promising option.
Hotels around Tenjin area
Bay areas
Because Fukuoka City faces the sea, the bay area is also popular spot to stay. There are multiple bay areas because of topography of Fukuoka City surrounding Hakata Bay.
One popular bay area is around Fukuoka Tower. There is Fukuoka City Beach Park which has a popular man-made beach with long sandy beach and an artificial island. Near the beach, there is Fukuoka PayPay Dome, multi-purpose dome stadium with retractable roof.
Hotels around Bay areas
Kankyo Geijitsu Forest
