Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025
Learn about Japanese folk arts and Fukuoka’s famous festivals and view the huge wooden loom in a traditional Meiji-era house.
One of Fukuoka’s most famous religious structures is best known for its annual summer festival, but the shrine itself has many wonders.
Japan’s largest seated wooden Buddha is the highlight of this fascinating temple that provides a window into the customs of the Kuroda Clan and the Heian Period.
Japan’s first Zen temple, and a National Historical Site, displays many of the features of a typical shrine of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism.
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
After visiting Myorakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fukuoka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
