Koishiwaragawa Dam: A Tranquil Escape
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvel of Koishiwaragawa Dam in Asakura, Fukuoka, a perfect nature escape.
Koishiwaragawa Dam, nestled in Asakura, Fukuoka, is a stunning blend of engineering and nature. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, capture beautiful photos, and immerse themselves in the area's peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect escape from city life.
A brief summary to Koishiwaragawa Dam
- Egawa, Asakura, Egawa, Fukuoka, 838-0012, JP
- +81946-23-8171
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic trails around the dam.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hakata Station, take the JR Sasaguri Line towards Yoshitomi. Get off at Yoshitomi Station (about 30 minutes). Transfer to a Nishitetsu Bus No. 50 towards Asakura and get off at 'Koishiwaragawa Dam' bus stop. The dam is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Bus fare is approximately ¥500.
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Taxi
A taxi from Fukuoka to Koishiwaragawa Dam takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic, and costs approximately ¥5,000 to ¥6,000.
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