博多塀: A Living Testament to Hakata's Resilience
Discover Hakata-bei: Earthen walls born from war rubble, embodying Hakata's history, resilience, and unique resourcefulness.
The Hakata-bei, or Hakata Wall, is a unique type of earthen wall found in Fukuoka's Hakata district. Created from the rubble of war, it embodies the city's spirit of rebirth and resourcefulness.
A brief summary to 博多塀
- 2 Chome-10-7 Sumiyoshi, Fukuoka, 2 Chome Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0018, JP
- +8192-262-6665
Local tips
- Rakusuien Garden offers an excellent opportunity to view well-preserved and restored Hakata-bei.
- Look closely at the walls to spot different types of stones and tiles, each with its own story to tell.
- Consider visiting other sites like Kushida Shrine, where sections of Hakata-bei have been preserved or reconstructed.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hakata Station, walk north along Taihaku Street. Turn left onto Daitoku Street and continue straight. The Hakata-bei will be on your right, approximately a 15-minute walk. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
Take the bus from Hakata Station Bus Terminal (Platform F) to the Sumiyoshi bus stop. From there, walk east for about 3 minutes. The fare is approximately ¥190.
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Taxi
A taxi from Hakata Station will cost approximately ¥800 - ¥1000 and take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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