Popular places to visit
Canal City Hakata
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
Cheer on the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, one of Japan’s most beloved and successful baseball teams, in a hyper-modern stadium.
Port of Hakata
Explore the great outdoors at Port of Hakata, a popular spot to commune with nature in Fukuoka. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Marine Messe Fukuoka
Catch an event at Marine Messe Fukuoka during your trip to Fukuoka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Dazaifu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Fukuoka Tower
Japan’s tallest seaside tower has a slick observation deck where you can take in 360-degree views of the city or make a romantic visit to the Lover’s Sanctuary.
Things to do
Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka
From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge And Shrine Day Tour
Kyushu: Aso Vocano, Grassland,Onsen and Aso shrine 1-Day Tour
Takachiho Gorge & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Hiking Day Tour
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket
Top hotels in Hamao
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
All is good. Clean rooms with good amount of space for two person. Would love to come back here and stay.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Excellent location, easy access to train and subway. Clean and nice room, staff are friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 24 Nov, 2025
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
The room was very clean, my bed was comfy, it is walking distance to restaurants, pharmacy, train station, etc, would book again
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Nakasu Kawabata
It was great stay! Staff are fantastic.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Tokyu Stay Hakata
It has microwave, and laundry which was very convenient. Around a 10 min walk to Hakata station.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hamao
Higashi Ward
Higashi Ward is well liked for its beaches and coffee shops. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Port of Hakata and Island City Central Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station to get around.
Hakozaki
If you're spending time in Hakozaki, check out sights like Port of Hakata or Kaizukakotsu Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station.
Hakataekihigashi
While Hakataekihigashi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Canal City Hakata and Marine Messe Fukuoka.
Susakimachi
Susakimachi is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Port of Hakata and Canal City Hakata if you have time to explore the area.
Gionmachi
If you're spending time in Gionmachi, check out sights like Canal City Hakata or Hakata Old Town and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kushida Shrine Station or Gion Station.
Hakata Ekimae
Hakata Ekimae is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal City Hakata and Amu Plaza Hakata.
