Title: Sawara Ward Travel Guide: Best of Sawara Ward, Fukuoka Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Sawara Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Sawara-Ward-Fukuoka-Hotels.0-n553248635837537874-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Fukuoka](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Fukuoka.d1265.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Sawara Ward Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sawara-Ward.d553248635837537874.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sawara Ward Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sawara-Ward.d553248635837537874.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Sawara Ward Travel Guide ## Fukuoka ![Fukuoka, Japan downtown city skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635837537874/8434b1ca-a15a-4fc3-97f5-fd863e6b6d01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sawara Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336957/50468b83-81a3-40f3-a43c-178278202b84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sawara Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336957/7dd65a32-e5d9-4e62-9994-a3adac8dae76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sawara Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336957/bceffc26-cef6-483e-a5f2-e38c14522019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sawara Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336957/7bd20bf1-4f71-4456-af1b-f5f450c71d8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Sawara Ward Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Fukuoka travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka.dx1265) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Momochi Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102444/5ac4c0df-397c-4649-beb6-acf47587fed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Momochi Beach 4.5/5(7 reviews) Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Momochi Beach during your travels in Fukuoka? Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Momochi-Beach-Fukuoka.d6102444.Attraction) ![Fukuoka Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102424/873f5e2a-506b-4651-8200-9d528bbb262b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka Tower 4.5/5(15 reviews) Japan’s tallest seaside tower has a slick observation deck where you can take in 360-degree views of the city or make a romantic visit to the Lover’s Sanctuary. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Tower-Sawara-ku.d6102424.Attraction) ![Fukuoka City Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102416/d1bc622e-69f4-4871-a253-b790d86b141a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka City Museum 4/5(5 reviews) See Japan’s legendary Gold Seal in this museum that celebrates the multicultural heritage and indigenous life of the people of Fukuoka, Japan’s gateway to Asia for thousands of year [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-City-Museum-Sawara-ku.d6102416.Attraction) ![Momochi Seaside Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102444/62ac4222-6367-4870-9eca-2f8d914e2c50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Momochi Seaside Park Explore the great outdoors at Momochi Seaside Park, a lovely green space in Fukuoka. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Momochi-Seaside-Park-Sawara-Ward.d884915685174722560.Attraction) ![Fukuoka_CanalCityHakata_6206840_04](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6206840/c6c5f239-19bc-43aa-8612-482b90065bf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canal City Hakata 4/5(34 reviews) You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canal-City-Hakata-Fukuoka.d6206840.Attraction) ![city skyline view in hakata port, Fukuoka Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6224481/46faea98-8c9d-463b-a25e-c0de952ff8bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Hakata 4.5/5(11 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Port of Hakata during your travels in Fukuoka. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Of-Hakata-Fukuoka.d6224481.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50871726/258093dd-afdc-476b-87e6-eea4792ee420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu £38 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fukuoka-seafood-market-and-local-flavors-day-tour-with-dazaifu.a50871726.activity-details) ![Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine: Located in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, this shrine features a path lined with nearly 100 lanterns, creating a magical, otherworldly experience for visitors.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49282461/24613559-e9dc-4bf6-9018-9833909ee8de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Takachiho Gorge & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Hiking Day Tour £82 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/takachiho-gorge-kamishikimi-kumanoimasu-shrine-hiking-day-tour.a49282461.activity-details) ![Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47915676/a7d42327-2bb3-4e11-aea5-3e5739bacab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour £36 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fukuoka-customized-private-tour.a47915676.activity-details) ![Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50871726/258093dd-afdc-476b-87e6-eea4792ee420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka Seafood Market and Local Flavors Day Tour with Dazaifu £39 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fukuoka-seafood-market-and-local-flavors-day-tour-with-dazaifu.a50871726.activity-details) ![Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine: Located in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, this shrine features a path lined with nearly 100 lanterns, creating a magical, otherworldly experience for visitors.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49282461/24613559-e9dc-4bf6-9018-9833909ee8de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Takachiho Gorge & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Hiking Day Tour £82 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/takachiho-gorge-kamishikimi-kumanoimasu-shrine-hiking-day-tour.a49282461.activity-details) ![Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47915676/a7d42327-2bb3-4e11-aea5-3e5739bacab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour £35 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fukuoka-customized-private-tour.a47915676.activity-details) [See all activities in Fukuoka](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Fukuoka.d1265.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Sawara Ward ![JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15421200/15421134/0537738b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo 2-2-11,Hakata Ekimae,Hakata Fukuoka Fukuoka Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £104 12 Apr - 13 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,815 reviews) Clean room, fast Wi-Fi, friendly staff, convenient location Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=15421134&PinnedHotelID=15421134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635837537874) ![THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35570000/35569600/35569600/4b39f254_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier 2-8-12 Hakataekimae Fukuoka Fukuoka £119 27 Apr - 28 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,740 reviews) The room was clean and tidy. Staff were friendly and helpful. Good location. Numerous dining options within short walk. Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=35569600&PinnedHotelID=35569600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635837537874) ![Hotel New Otani Hakata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4200/4174/3705fa87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel New Otani Hakata 1-1-2 Watanabe-dori, Chuo-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka-ken £104 19 Apr - 20 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,097 reviews) Stayed at Hotel New Otani Hakata and overall had a pleasant experience. The service was excellent—staff were polite, attentive, and always willing to help, which really made the stay comfortable. The hotel itself, however, feels a bit dated. The rooms and facilities are well-maintained but could ... Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=4174&PinnedHotelID=4174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635837537874) ![THE BASICS FUKUOKA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39730000/39729300/39729229/e278a913_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### THE BASICS FUKUOKA 2-14-1, Hakataeki Higashi, Hakata-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka £120 6 Apr - 7 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,185 reviews) A very modern and stunning hotel locating at a friendly and beautiful neighborhood. Very helpful staff and they did recognized your Expedia grade! Room is comparatively spacious as compared to traditional Japanese hotel. A walkable distance to the Hakata Train Station and they do offer free parking ... Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=39729229&PinnedHotelID=39729229&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635837537874) ![Hotel Hokke Club Fukuoka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4290000/4288600/4288532/5f75bd92_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Hokke Club Fukuoka 3-1-90 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka £52 27 Apr - 28 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this spa hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Breakfast menu was great. Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=4288532&PinnedHotelID=4288532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635837537874) ![Tokyu Stay Hakata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23130000/23127500/23127411/9c8851d7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tokyu Stay Hakata 1-11-11 Hakataekiminami Fukuoka Fukuoka £56 27 Apr - 28 Apr additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews) very good breakfast, location is good, clean room Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=23127411&PinnedHotelID=23127411&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635837537874) [See all 1,223 properties in Sawara Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635837537874) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Sawara Ward hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635837537874&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635837537874&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635837537874&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29)[28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635837537874&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635837537874&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635837537874&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Sawara Ward ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635837538160/bb7bbabc-1a97-4b94-808a-b66aa157f677.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Jonan Ward Check out the parks while you're in Jonan Ward. Hop on the metro at Fukudai-mae Station and Nanakuma Station to see top sights like Yusentei Park and Aburayama Shimin no Mori. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Jonan-Ward.dx553248635837538160) ![Matsuyama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635209031233/ce016e5f-39f2-46f3-bfe5-c0049052dc05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Matsuyama Matsuyama might not have many top sights, but Nishijin Shopping District and Fukuoka City Science Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Matsuyama.dx553248635209031233) ![View from the ruins of Maizuru castle: Ohori park and Fukuoka skyline. Fukuoka city, Japan. 04-07-2015](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635837540326/b8edf4b4-a096-41df-94af-9637cd9cf11c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Minami Ward 4.5/5(2 area reviews) You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Minami Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Sarayama Central Park or Haniyasu Shrine. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Minami-Ward.dx553248635837540326) ![Chuo Ward](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102446/029e03bf-6479-4563-a6e3-7557667e532f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chuo Ward 4.5/5(27 area reviews) Chuo Ward is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Akasaka Station or Sakurazaka Station to explore sights like Maizuru Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Chuo-Ward.dx553248635837538527) ![Momochihama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635837537874/0654f30d-2934-4198-82b1-2ab893104303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Momochihama While visiting Momochihama, you might make a stop by sights like Fukuoka Tower and Fukuoka City Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Momochihama.dx891093037609373696) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Yakuin Be sure to check out the restaurants and gardens while you're strolling through Yakuin, and hop on the metro at Yakuin-odori Station to see more of the surrounding area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukuoka-Yakuin.dx3000755720) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Sawara Ward Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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