Sanno Park: An Urban Oasis
Escape to tranquility in Fukuoka's Sanno Park: lush gardens, serene ponds, and seasonal beauty await in this urban oasis.
Sanno Park, nestled in Fukuoka's Hakata Ward, is a serene escape from the city bustle. Known for its lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and seasonal floral displays, it offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation and recreation. The park is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, especially during cherry blossom season.
A brief summary to Sanno Park
- 1 Chome-9 Sanno, Fukuoka, 1 Chome Sanno, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0015, JP
- +8192-419-1063
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during cherry blossom season for a breathtaking view of blooming sakura.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal in the scenic surroundings.
- Check the park's schedule for seasonal events and festivals for a unique experience.
- Explore early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility before crowds arrive.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers numerous picturesque spots for photography.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hakata Station, locate the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 1 or 3, heading towards Hakata Station. Get off at the Sanno 1-chome bus stop. From there, walk west on Sanno Street for about 10 minutes to reach Sanno Park; the entrance will be on your right. The typical bus fare within Fukuoka City is around ¥100-¥250.
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Walking
From Hakata Station, Sanno Park is approximately a 25-minute walk. Head east from the station, then turn north onto Sanno Street. Continue along Sanno Street until you reach the park entrance on your right. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Taxi
From Hakata Station, a taxi ride to Sanno Park typically takes 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares in Fukuoka start at ¥670 for the first 1.1 km, with additional charges per kilometer. Expect to pay around ¥800-¥1200 for the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hakata Station
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Kyushu's largest transportation hub, offering seamless connections, shopping, dining, and entertainment in Fukuoka.
Golden Frog of Hakata Station
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博多塀
1.8 km
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九州鉄道発祥の地の碑
1.8 km
Commemorating the origin of Kyushu Railway at the site of the first Hakata Station, a tribute to the region's railway heritage.
SPOT
2.0 km
Experience the charm of traditional Japanese hospitality at SPOT, a budget inn in the heart of Fukuoka's vibrant Hakata Ward.
Gion Station
2.1 km
Explore Fukuoka from Gion Station: Your gateway to Hakata's history, culture, and modern attractions via the efficient Airport Line.
Ryuguji
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Maison HAKOSHIMA メゾンハコシマ
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A charming Fukuoka boutique and café offering a curated selection of women's fashion and a relaxing coffee experience.
1-chōme-30-1 Katakasu
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Kushida
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The Onefive Villa Fukuoka
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Food Stalls (Yatai)
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Cross Life Hakata Tenjin
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Nakasukake Bridge
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Itazuke Ruins Yayoi-kan Museum
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Otowa Park
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Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station
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Ninjin Park
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Tsubame-No-Mori Hiroba Rooftop Garden
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JR Hakata Station Square
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Meiji Park
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Sumiyoshi Park
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Sumiyoshi Jinja
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博多塀
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Rakusuien
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Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate
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Jotenji
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Hakata Old Town Area
2.0 km
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Life-Size RX-93ff 𝛎 Gundam Statue
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Essential places to dine
Hakata-Maruhide Honten
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L'ECAILLER Oyster Bar (JR Hakata City Store)
1.3 km
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Orenofurenchi Hakata
1.3 km
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Kagaya Hakataten
1.4 km
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Ningyocho Imaham (JR Hakata City Store)
1.4 km
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博多メシ 男厨
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Tempura Hirao Main Store
2.3 km
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Sushi Taro
2.4 km
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Yoshizuka Unagi
2.4 km
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Nadaman Aomiya
2.4 km
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Nakasu Sushi Kappo Ryu
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California Cotton Fields
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TEBASTA 中洲本店
2.6 km
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Omusubimura
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
AMU Plaza Hakata City
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Hakata Hankyu
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Hakata Marui
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UNIQLO KITTE Hakata
1.4 km
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HANDS Hakata Store
1.4 km
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Nippon CHACHACHA Hakatasutoa
1.4 km
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BUSCHIKA
1.5 km
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Canal City Opa
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The Hakata Gift Shop (Canal City Hakata Store)
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LaLaport Fukuoka
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ＭＵＪＩキャナルシティ博多
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점프샵
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Used Kimono shop Kofukofu
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Good up Coffee
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Handa Japanese Clothing Shop (Japanese Art Stitched Jackets/Sukajan Jackets)
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tony's Bar
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Yebisu Bar(yebisu beer bar)
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The Ship
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Fzeraf Kiyokawa
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Woo Ban Gyaa
2.1 km
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Bar Fizz
2.1 km
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ザ·ライフ ホステル & バーラウンジ
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Bar Cooper
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Hakata Mitsubachi
2.4 km
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Filipo Bar | International Bar
2.4 km
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Bar Cherokee
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バー ジータ Bar Gita
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ニッカバー 七島
2.5 km
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Tonic
2.5 km
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