Asakura

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A narrow stream with a stone path alongside a modern building and traditional houses.
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THE KNOT FUKUOKA Tenjin

THE KNOT FUKUOKA Tenjin

3 out of 5
1-9-63 Daimyo, Chuo-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
$67 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$75 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
THE KNOT FUKUOKA Tenjin
Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station

Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station

4 out of 5
4-23 Hakataekichuogai Fukuoka Fukuoka
$167 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$185 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, 7 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,148 reviews)
"Clean room friendly and English speaking staff"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station
Tokyu Stay Hakata

Tokyu Stay Hakata

3 out of 5
1-11-11 Hakataekiminami Fukuoka Fukuoka
$83 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$94 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Great affordable place near train station and come with a washer dryer highly recommended"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Tokyu Stay Hakata
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SG Residence Inn Hakata

SG Residence Inn Hakata

3 out of 5
2-17-20 Toko, Hakata-Ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
Stay at this apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room soaking tubs, and slippers. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (534 reviews)
"Great place with the burdget"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

SG Residence Inn Hakata
Hotel NOVIA FUKUOKA

Hotel NOVIA FUKUOKA

3 out of 5
3-15-10 Haruyoshi, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City Fukuoka Prefecture
Stay at this apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi and climate control. Popular attractions Canal City Hakata and Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"숙박 자체는 전반적으로 만족스러웠습니다. 다만 체크인 과정에서 다소 불편함이 있었습니다. 예약번호를 미리 확인하지 못한 경우 처음 이용할 때 어려움이 있을 것 같고, 저는 예약번호를 미리 받아 사전 체크인을 진행한 상태라 도착 후 별도로 체크인할 필요가 없는 것으로 알고 있었습니다. 그런데 숙박세 결제 메뉴를 별도로 진행하는 과정에서 결제가 제대로 되지 않아 한참 헤맸습니다. 태블릿 첫 화면에 사전 체크인 여부와 관계없이 최초 이용 시 반드시 ‘체크인’을 선택하여 결제해야 한다는 안내를 명확하게 표시하면 좋을 것 같습니다. 개인적으로는 ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Hotel NOVIA FUKUOKA
Dream Inn Hakata

Dream Inn Hakata

3 out of 5
2-11-25 Hakataekiminami Hakata-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
Stay at this aparthotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, bicycle rentals on site, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Canal City Hakata and Mizuho PayPay ...
Dream Inn Hakata
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Asakura attractions

Akizuki Castle Remains

Learn about the local history of Asakura when you take a trip to Akizuki Castle Remains. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Things to do

Beautiful Jinlin Lake

Nyoirinji Temple Beppu Hells and Yufuin Day Tour from Fukuoka

$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nyoirinji Temple Beppu Hells and Yufuin Day Tour from Fukuoka
Kyushu Relaxing Day Tour: Dazaifu Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin |Fukuoka

Kyushu Day Tour: Dazaifu, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin from Fukuoka

$100
per adult
Kyushu Day Tour: Dazaifu, Beppu Ropeway & Yufuin from Fukuoka
Dazaifu Tenmangu, Yufuin Onsen and Beppu Ropeway Day Tour

Dazaifu Tenmangu, Yufuin Onsen and Beppu Ropeway Day Tour

$86
per adult
Dazaifu Tenmangu, Yufuin Onsen and Beppu Ropeway Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Asakura worth visiting?
Asakura is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the historic Akizuki Castle Remains and the popular Kirin Beer Park. Travelers also benefit from practical train access, making exploration convenient. Local grocers are available for those who prefer self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Asakura?
The best time to visit Asakura is from April through July, when the weather is generally pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Asakura known for?
Asakura is known for its historic Akizuki Castle Remains, offering a glimpse into the past. Travelers can also visit Kirin Beer Park and see the unique Hishino Triple Water Wheels. This city in Japan provides a blend of historical sites and interesting local attractions.
What is a good itinerary length for Asakura?
A good itinerary length for Asakura is one to two days to explore key attractions like Akizuki Castle Remains, Kirin Beer Park, and Hishino Triple Water Wheels. For an extended stay of three to four days, you can also enjoy making sushi with views of Fukuoka, and explore the surrounding area further by train. See Asakura Activities.
How do you get around Asakura?
Asakura is primarily served by train, with Chikugoyoshii Station providing access for travelers. For getting around locally or reaching destinations not directly connected by train, rideshare services and taxis are generally available. This offers flexibility to explore the area at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Asakura?
Asakura offers a mix of historical sites, natural wonders, and unique local experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Asakura?
Plan your Asakura trip by booking flights and hotels in advance on Expedia. Explore attractions like Akizuki Castle Remains, Kirin Beer Park, and Hishino Triple Water Wheels. Consider a sushi-making experience. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon. While trains are available, a rental car can offer flexibility to explore the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Asakura?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Asakura by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Asakura with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Asakura trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Asakura?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Asakura can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Asakura trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Asakura trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Asakura trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Asakura trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Asakura?
If it's your first trip to Asakura, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Asakura hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Asakura hotel.

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