Sawara Ward Travel Guide

Fukuoka

Fukuoka Tower which includes interior views
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Fukuoka Tower which includes night scenes and a city
Fukuoka Tower featuring a city
Fukuoka Tower showing night scenes and a city

Popular places to visit

Momochi Beach

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.

Momochi Beach
Fukuoka Tower featuring a city

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.

Fukuoka Tower
Fukuoka City Museum

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

Fukuoka City Museum
Momochi Seaside Park

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.

Momochi Seaside Park
Robosquare

Robosquare

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Robosquare during your travels in Fukuoka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Robosquare
Canal City Hakata

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.

Canal City Hakata

Things to do

Enjoying Nagasaki as a small and private group.

Tour Nagasaki or Fukuoka in Privacy and Comfort.

£510
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Tour Nagasaki or Fukuoka in Privacy and Comfort.
Historic Fukuoka: Castles, Shrines & Canal City Walk

Historic Fukuoka: Castles, Shrines & Canal City Walk

£447
per adult
Historic Fukuoka: Castles, Shrines & Canal City Walk
From Fukuoka/Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima 1-Day Bus Tour

Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima Bus Tour & Shinkansen Ticket

£209
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima Bus Tour & Shinkansen Ticket
From Fukuoka: Hells of Beppu Hot Spring and Yufuin Day Trip

From Fukuoka: Hells of Beppu Hot Spring and Yufuin Day Trip

£55
per adult
From Fukuoka: Hells of Beppu Hot Spring and Yufuin Day Trip
Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour

Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour

£38
per adult
Fukuoka: Customized Private Tour
From Fukuoka/Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima 1-Day Bus Tour

Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima Bus Tour & Shinkansen Ticket

£209
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Osaka/Kyoto: Hiroshima Miyajima Bus Tour & Shinkansen Ticket
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Top hotels in Sawara Ward

THE BASICS FUKUOKA
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
4 out of 5
2-14-1, Hakataeki Higashi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £74 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£74
30 Jun - 1 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,708 reviews)
"Hair was found in bath tub when we arrived."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
3 out of 5
1-2-20 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka-ken
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing location for a great price!"

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

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Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
Hotel Forza Hakataeki Chikushi - Guchi II
Hotel Forza Hakataeki Chikushi - Guchi II
3.5 out of 5
1-13-3 Hakataekihigashi, Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
The price is £70 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
£70
1 Jul - 2 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 3.5-star 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (608 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay at, <5mins walk from Hakata station. Clean room, helpful front desk, nice and quiet place. Oh and very close to the airport, a 15min JPY1800 taxi ride will get you there"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

Hotel Forza Hakataeki Chikushi - Guchi II
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin
3 out of 5
3-chome-3-14 Tenjin, Cho, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
The price is £50 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£50
6 Jul - 7 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,149 reviews)
"Very convenient, clean room, comfortable bed, helpful staff"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
4 out of 5
2-8-12 Hakataekimae, Hakata-Ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
The price is £85 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£85
16 Jul - 17 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,568 reviews)
"Upscale property in a great location."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
4 out of 5
2-2-11,Hakata Ekimae,Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
The price is £79 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£79
30 Jun - 1 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4-star 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,467 reviews)
"This hotel was our base for 7 nights, split across two bookings, primarily due to its unbeatable location right across from Hakata Station. TLDR: We would definitely book this hotel again if we had the chance, but mainly because of the location and the service. LOCATION: Being next to Hakata Station ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
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Other neighbourhoods around Sawara Ward

Kitakyushu featuring food

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.

Jonan Ward
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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.

Minami Ward
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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.

Yakuin
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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 Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka.

Chuo Ward
Fukuoka Tower which includes interior views

Momochihama

While visiting Momochihama, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Hakata and Fukuoka Tower.

Momochihama
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Shiobaru

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shiobaru and surrounding area, you can visit LaLaport Fukuoka and Sumiyoshi Shrine.

Shiobaru

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