Munakata

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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! (1,147 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! (1,046 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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Stay near popular Munakata attractions

Okinoshima

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Okinoshima during your travels in Munakata. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Munakata worth visiting?
Munakata is worth visiting for its standout attractions and practical train access. Travelers can easily explore significant sites such as Okinoshima and experience events at Global Arena, making it convenient to discover the area's unique offerings.
When is the best time to visit Munakata?
The best time to visit Munakata is from March through July, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through February offer a cooler experience and a different perspective.
What is a good itinerary length for Munakata?
A good itinerary length for Munakata is two to three days to explore key highlights like Munakata Taisha Shrine and Global Arena. An extended stay of three to five days allows travelers to also visit Okinoshima, or take a guided tour of Munakata Taisha Shrine, which is a UNESCO site. See Munakata Activities.
How do you get around Munakata?
Munakata offers convenient train travel for getting around the area. Travelers can utilize stations such as Akama Station and Togo Station to reach various destinations. For more flexible journeys or to explore places not directly served by train, rideshare services are also available throughout Munakata, providing an additional transportation option.
What are the top things to do in and around Munakata?
In Munakata, travelers can explore sacred islands, historic shrines, and local landmarks. Here are some top things to do:


How do I plan a trip to Munakata?
To plan your trip to Munakata, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Consider booking activities like the Munakata Taisha Shrine Guided Tour. For outdoor activities to Okinoshima or Global Arena, plan for early morning or late afternoon. You can get around by train, and a rental car offers flexibility to explore more of the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Munakata?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Munakata 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 Munakata with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Munakata 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 Munakata?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Munakata 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 Munakata trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Munakata 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 Munakata trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Munakata 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 Munakata?
If it's your first trip to Munakata, 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 Munakata hotel booking with Expedia?
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