Fukuoka Prefecture

Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県) is the vibrant heart of Kyushu, boasting the island's largest cities, Fukuoka and Kitakyushu. Renowned for its rich culture and lively atmosphere, Fukuoka offers a blend of modern attractions and historical treasures. A must-visit is the Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, a stunning site dedicated to the deity of learning, drawing visitors from all over Japan and beyond.

In addition to its cultural gems, Fukuoka is a culinary paradise, famous for its delicious ramen and fresh seafood. The prefecture’s beautiful parks, bustling shopping districts, and friendly locals create an inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.