Recommendations in Fukuoka (2019)

This is crowdsourced recommendation. Feel free to suggest yours in this doc.

Events

W3F Web Developer Meetup on 18th Sep 19:00~

Website: https://w3f.connpass.com/event/144725/

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/TKJeU8G6Bfm5GhFv8

A Guided Walking Tour of the History and Traditional Handicrafts of Hakata

Article: https://yokanavi.com/en/feature/178606/

Hojoya Festival 2019 until 18th Sep

Website: https://yokanavi.com/en/event/179656/

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/KjUPrK82nTBXjgVs5

Kyushu Autumn Festival & Kyushu Beer Festival 2019 Fukuoka from 18th - 23rd Sep

Website: https://yokanavi.com/en/event/179846/

Sightseeing

Dazaifu Tenmangu

Website: https://www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp/ (en: https://www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp/en)

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/KSEd5S6zDxsH1TvcA

For mochi lovers try Umegae-mochi from Kikuchi: https://goo.gl/maps/jhoZrk4NW6hGpLh29

Dazaifu Museum

Website: https://www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp/art/houmotsuden

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/2oyLPuHaM5g1sQem7

Nanzo-in

Website: https://fukuoka-touch.net/nanzouin

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/LFTLrzCtTMo8iqA97

Kushida shrine

Website: https://www.hakatayamakasa.com/61866.html

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/RE3eQMKDJB5SwBzw7

Kushida shrine is famous for Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, unfortunately it’s not the season though (the 1st until the 15th of July). Probably you can see the Yamakasa there.

Restaurants

Chikae (Sea food)

Website: https://chikae.co.jp/

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/Zw3nCfuFzUzCewYc6

Nakasu Takasho (Kappo - Sushi, Seafood, etc)

* agektmr@ et al went there. A bit pricey but was super good taste and service.

Website: http://www.takasho-k.jp/page0102.html

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/NEMuPx2cfpVAjHoC7

Hirao (Tempura)

* No reservation available. Expect long line.

Website: https://hirao-foods.net/shop/

Map: Search - Multiple locations

Souvenir

Niwaka-senpei

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/gCSgaqHMRsSwidbW7

Mutchan-Manju

Website: http://www.mucchanmanjyuu.com/

Suzukake

Website: https://www.suzukake.co.jp/

Map: Search - Multiple shops

Hakata Torimon (博多通りもん) (manju)

Website: http://www.meigetsudo.co.jp/menubook/menubooks/view/1
You can buy this at the Fukuoka Airport.

Contributors

agektmr@, kanzmrsw, sisidovski@, Tatukichi, leopard0505, miyata080825, mizchi, kosamari, toenobu, pyama86, kthrtty, ryoyakawai, kazumone, hiro, Stocker_jp, bashi@, nhiroki@