Chuo Ward Travel Guide
Fukuoka
Popular places to visit
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.
Ohori Park
Stylish stone bridges lead to the islands decorating the lake in a central park filled with museums, gardens and shrines.
Tenjin Underground Mall
Burrow into this subterranean lair for a maze of avenues flanked by diverse shops and restaurants that lie beneath central Tenjin.
Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall
You can get tickets for a performance at Acros Fukuoka Symphony Hall during your trip to Fukuoka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store
During your visit to Fukuoka, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Department Store. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Yatai
These riverside street food stalls are regional icons, showcasing tastes and culinary innovations, while providing scenic vistas of the water and city center.
Things to do
Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka
Takachiho Gorge & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Hiking Day Tour
Top hotels in Chuo Ward
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
체크인 하는 날에 로비에서 객실까지 짐을 옮겨준 체격이 큰 여성 직원의 서비가 좋았습니다.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hotel MyStays Fukuoka Tenjin
Clean room, friendly staff, delicious Japanese breakfasts, comfortable air conditioning, efficient laundry
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Hotel New Otani Hakata
overall this hotel was excellent. We could smell smoke (cigarette) but we had a air purifier that helped the smell. We did not take advantage of the breakfast in the hotel since we had more options within walking distance. Staff was accommodating and friendly always offering their assistance.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
THE GATE HOTEL FUKUOKA by HULIC
Very clean and good location. Will stay again next time.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Cross Life Hakata Tenjin
Room was enough for 4. We booked a loft room. Bathroom and toilet was clean and basic necessities are available. Close to station, shops and restaurant. Staff was very helpful and the buffet breakfast was amazing.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
HOTEL IL PALAZZO
I like good design so I just had to stay at Il Palazzo at the end of my two week trip to Kyushu. It’s stunning. The attention to detail throughout was remarkable. My room was spacious and comfortable, with pretty much everything I might need. The staff were attentive and polite. Just one complaint ...
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo Ward
Daimyō
While you're in Daimyō, take in top sights like Solaria Plaza and jump on the metro at Akasaka Station to see more of the city.
Yakuin
Be sure to check out the restaurants and gardens while you're strolling through Yakuin, and hop on the metro at Yakuin-odori Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Tenjin
Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.
Nishinakasu
While visiting Nishinakasu, you might make a stop by sights like Fukuhaku Deai Bridge and Former Prefectural Hall & Official Guest House.
Nakasu
Get to know Nakasu by checking out its shopping, river views and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Canal City Hakata or Marine Messe Fukuoka during your time in the area.
Susakimachi
Susakimachi is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Canal City Hakata and Marine Messe Fukuoka if you have time to explore the area.
