Higashi Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Higashi Ward
Popular places to visit
Port of Hakata
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Port of Hakata during your travels in Fukuoka. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
Explore the great outdoors at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, a lovely green space in Fukuoka. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
Island City Central Park
Explore the great outdoors at Island City Central Park, a lovely green space in Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Marine World Uminonakamichi
Take the children to visit the sea creatures at Marine World Uminonakamichi during your trip to Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Hakozaki Shrine
Find out about the history of Fukuoka with a stop at Hakozaki Shrine. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Kashiikaen Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Kashiikaen Amusement Park as part of your trip to Fukuoka. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Fukuoka Cook and Enjoy Authentic Japanese Home Meals
From Fukuoka: Hells of Beppu Hot Spring and Yufuin Day Trip
One Day Tour to Kitakyushu and Yamaguchi from Fukuoka
Kumamoto Castle Kusasenrigahama and Mount Aso tour from Fukuoka
Our pick of the best Higashi Ward Hotel Deals
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
THE LIVELY FUKUOKA HAKATA
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Gion
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Hotel Forza Hakataeki Chikushi - Guchi II
Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Ward
Hakozaki
If you're spending time in Hakozaki, check out sights like Port of Hakata or Hakozaki Shrine and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hakozaki-kyudaimae Station or Hakozaki-miyamae Station.
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.
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.
Nishinakasu
While visiting Nishinakasu, you might make a stop by sights like Fukuhaku Deai Bridge and Former Prefectural Hall & Official Guest House.
Gionmachi
If you're spending time in Gionmachi, check out sights like Canal City Hakata or Mangyoji Temple and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kushida Shrine Station or Gion Station.
Tenjin
Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.