Discover the Historic Charm of Shiomi-Yagura Turret
Experience the historical essence of Fukuoka at Shiomi-Yagura Turret, a stunning landmark offering rich cultural insights and breathtaking views.
Nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, the Shiomi-Yagura Turret offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's rich history and stunning architectural beauty. This historical landmark is a must-see for tourists eager to explore the cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Shiomi-Yagura Turret
- 2 Jonai, Fukuoka, Jonai, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0043, JP
- +8192-711-4666
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during cherry blossom season for a breathtaking view of the turret surrounded by blooming trees.
- Early morning is the best time to enjoy a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and historical architecture.
- Check for local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit and provide deeper insights.
Getting There
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Subway
Start at Tenjin Station, which is a central hub in Fukuoka. From Tenjin Station, take the Kuko Line (Airport Line) towards Fukuoka Airport. After two stops, get off at Akasaka Station. Exit the station and head towards the main road.
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Walking
After exiting Akasaka Station, walk straight towards the intersection and turn right onto Jonai Street. Continue walking straight for approximately 800 meters until you reach the entrance of Fukuoka Castle Ruins.
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Walking
Once at the Fukuoka Castle Ruins, follow the signs leading to the Shiomi-Yagura Turret. The turret is located within the park area, and you will need to walk up a slight hill to reach it.
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Walking
When you see the Shiomi-Yagura Turret, take your time to explore the surrounding area, which offers beautiful views and historical context about the turret itself. The exact address for your reference is 2 Jonai, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0043.
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