Fukuoka Tower: A Pinnacle of Scenic Splendor
Discover stunning panoramic views and the vibrant culture of Fukuoka at the iconic Fukuoka Tower's observation deck, a must-visit destination.
Standing majestically along the Fukuoka coastline, Fukuoka Tower offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. This iconic observation deck is a cultural landmark and a must-visit destination for tourists eager to experience the beauty of Fukuoka from a unique vantage point. As you ascend its height, you will be treated to stunning sights of the surrounding landscapes, including the shimmering waters of Hakata Bay and the lush greenery of nearby parks. Whether you visit during the day to witness the vibrant city life or at dusk to see the city illuminated against the night sky, Fukuoka Tower guarantees an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Fukuoka Tower
- 2 Chome-3-26 Momochihama, Fukuoka, 2 Chome Momochihama, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, 814-0001, JP
- +8192-823-0234
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Check the tower's website for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to avoid long queues at the entrance.
- Explore the park surrounding the tower for a relaxing stroll before or after your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Subway
If you are starting from Hakata Station, take the Kuko Line (Airport Line) towards Meinohama. Ride for 10 stops (approximately 20 minutes) and get off at Nishijin Station. Exit the station and walk approximately 10 minutes towards the west to reach Fukuoka Tower.
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Bus
From Tenjin Station, take the Nishitetsu Bus #100 or #200 towards Momochihama. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. Get off at the Fukuoka Tower bus stop, which is a short walk from the entrance of the tower.
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Walking
If you are near Ohori Park, you can walk to Fukuoka Tower. Head southwest from Ohori Park, walking along the waterfront, which takes about 30 minutes. Follow the signs towards Momochihama, and you will see Fukuoka Tower as you approach.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from any central location in Fukuoka. Simply tell the driver 'Fukuoka Tower' or show them the address: 2 Chome-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka, 814-0001. The taxi ride from Hakata Station should take around 15 minutes depending on traffic.
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