Explore the Historic Charm of Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate
Discover the enchanting Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate, a historical gem in Fukuoka showcasing exquisite Japanese architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate stands as a magnificent testament to Fukuoka's rich history and cultural heritage. This ancient gate, with its stunning traditional Japanese architecture, invites tourists to step into a world where the past beautifully intertwines with the present. As you approach this iconic landmark, prepare to be mesmerized by its intricate design and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the vibrant city of Fukuoka.
A brief summary to Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate
- 1 Chome-7-29ｰ9 Hakata Ekimae, Fukuoka, 1 Chome Hakata Ekimae, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0011, JP
- +8192-419-1011
- Visit website
- Monday 8:45 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 8:45 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 8:45 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 8:45 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 8:45 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens and nearby historical sites for a fuller experience.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they can vary seasonally.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details and beauty of the gate and its surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Chikugo. Head north on Route 3 towards Fukuoka. Once you reach the Fukuoka area, follow signs for Hakata. After approximately 30 minutes of driving, exit onto Hakata Ekimae. The Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate will be located on your right at 1 Chome-7-29ｰ9 Hakata Ekimae. There is limited parking available nearby, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate via public transportation, start by taking a train from Chikugo to Fukuoka. Board the JR Kagoshima Line at Chikugo Station, and ride for about 30 minutes until you reach Hakata Station. Once you arrive at Hakata Station, exit the station towards the East Exit. Walk straight for about 10 minutes; you will see the Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate at 1 Chome-7-29ｰ9 Hakata Ekimae on your left.
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