Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Language
Japanese
Time Zone
JST (UTC+9)
Best Time to Visit
Mar–May
Typical Duration
19-28 nights
Price Range
$457–$24,479 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Gateway to Japan's Kyushu region, offering access to historic temples, vibrant food culture, and nearby destinations like Nagasaki and Kochi on Asian cruise itineraries.
Cruises that visit Fukuoka
- cruises to Fukuoka
- Fukuoka sailings
- Fukuoka cruises
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 8-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 8-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 9-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 9-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 10-night Silversea cruise
- 10-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 10-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 10-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 10-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 11-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 11-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 11-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 12-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 12-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 12-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 12-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 12-night Seabourn cruise
- 12-night Silversea cruise
- 12-night Silversea cruise
- 13-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 13-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 13-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 13-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 13-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 13-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Fukuoka
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
CANAL CITY HAKATA
Massive shopping mall with water shows
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Dazaifu in Fukuoka is a charming blend of history and natural beauty.
Closed · Opens 6 AM
Fukuoka Tower
Ticket not too expensive so worth a visit if you’re in Fukuoka.
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM
Motsunabe Rakutenchi Tenjin BR
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Ohori Park
A beautiful park in Fukuoka with a museum, food and even paddle boats.
Gyukatsu Motomura Fukuoka Parco Branch
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Kushida Shrine
Must visit in Fukuoka The day and night views are equally beautiful
Closed · Opens 9 AM
AMU Plaza Hakata City
Destination for fashion & dining
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Hakata Meidai Yoshizuka Unagiya
Established locale for eel dishes
Closed · Opens 10 AM
LaLa Port Fukuoka
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Hakata Hankyu
In-store shopping·In-store pickup·Delivery
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Munakata Shrine
Great shrine that has one of the oldest shrine history in Japan.
Fukuoka PARCO
In-store shopping
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Aeon Mall Fukuoka
In-store shopping
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Maizuru Park
One of the main highlights of Maizuru Park is the remains of Fukuoka Castle.
Tenjin Underground Mall
12 classy corridors of underground shops
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Tempura Hirao Main Store
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 10:30 AM
Momochi Seaside Park
You can see the Fukuoka tower from momochi seaside park.
MARK IS Fukuoka Momochi
Stylish, modern mall with restaurants
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Fukuoka Zoo and Botanical Garden
Great price, plenty to see, excellent staff, and very entertaining.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
Fukuoka City Museum
Excellent museum of the history of the local area of Fukuoka city islands.
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM
Ganso Hakata Mentaiju Nishinakasu
Upscale venue for cod roe & tsukemen
Closed · Opens 7 AM
Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
For 450 yen you get to see a mini zoo, seasonal flower field, sea and more.
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM
Hyotan Sushi
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Fukuoka Castle Ruins
A short climb rewards you with nice panoramic views of Fukuoka.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
GYUKATSU Kyoto Katsugyu Tenjin Nishi-dori
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Kawabata Shopping Arcade
Noodle shops & traditional doll stores
Closed · Opens 9 AM
SOLARIA PLAZA
Multi-level retail & dining destination
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Hakata Port Tower
Cute Tower and Museum, free entrance and good views of Fukuoka!
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Makinshai Tenjin
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 4 PM
Rakusuien
100 entry, 500 for matcha tea and 100 if you want fish food for the carp.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
U.S. burger
Burger & fries in a relaxed restaurant
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Tenjin NUMBER SHOT
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Blue Bottle Coffee Fukuoka Tenjin Cafe
Closed
Ohori Park Japanese Garden
Nice Japanese garden, every 20 minutes you can see the fog animation around.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
Notime Mixology Bar
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Anego beach
Good place to swim when the conditions are right.
FUGLEN FUKUOKA
Closed
Kisuimaru Tenjin
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 7:30 AM
chano-ma Fukuoka
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Hakata Machiya Hometown Museum
You can learn about traditional Japanese culture and arts here.
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM
SALVATORE CUOMO & BAR Tenjin
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·No-contact delivery
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Rec Coffee Tenjinminami
Closed
Cafe Bimi
Closed
博多 Bar LEVEL XYZ 博多駅前本店
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Cafe Miel
Closed
Coffee County Fukuoka
Closed
Nagatare Seaside Park
Clean and wide for kids running.
Sushi Sakai
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Music Bar SIDE:K Fukuoka
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
ishida
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Restaurant Sola
Dine-in·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6 PM
Momochihama Beach
Crystal clear water and the bright sun.
Bar 003 FUKUOKA Daimyo
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
MUEN COFFEE
Closed
Barr Nowhere
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
BAR LINXAS
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 7 PM
志賀島海水浴場
Water was nice
奈多海岸
The beach was hard to find but it was amazing only locals and no crowds
SORA COFFEE
Closed
Sushi Gyoten
Dine-in·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6 PM
MAIZURU KITCHEN Organic Japanese Restaurant
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Ukimi-do Pavilion (Ohori Park)
Good for photo opportunities.
Hakata Old Town Area
Fantastic area with a lot of different things to do.
Sagano
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Fukuhama Beach
This is a hidden gem in Fukuoka.
Shingu Beach
Safe swimming.Can bbq.
Tenjin Yatai Naka-chan
Dine-in·No delivery
Nagaoka
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6 PM
Seaside Momochi Jigyohama
Nice and not crowdy at all
Furukawa
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 12 PM
El Bajón
Dine-in·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6 PM
Ippongi Ishibashi
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 12 PM
Bar Cherokee
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 7 PM
Genjyu
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
THE BLUE DOOR Fukuoka Nakasu Cocktail Bar
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closes soon · 3 AM
International Russian Bar Dreams
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
FUKUOKA文字モニュメント
Hideout Bar
Dine-in·No delivery
Ebisudo Michelin star restaurant
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Fukuoka
Fukuoka has emerged as a vibrant hub for cruise travelers exploring Asia, with six major cruise lines including Holland America Line, Royal Caribbean International, and Silversea calling at this dynamic port. With nearly 80 upcoming cruises and itineraries ranging up to 28 nights, Fukuoka serves primarily as a port of call on longer Asian voyages that connect to Tokyo, Osaka, Busan, and other regional highlights. The port experiences peak activity during spring and autumn months, when the weather is ideal for exploration.
When your ship docks in Fukuoka, you'll discover a city that beautifully blends ancient tradition with modern energy. The nearby Hakata district offers authentic local cuisine and shopping, while cultural landmarks provide glimpses into Japan's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking culinary adventures, cultural immersion, or simply a taste of authentic Japanese hospitality, Fukuoka delivers memorable experiences that complement any Asian cruise itinerary.
When your ship docks in Fukuoka, you'll discover a city that beautifully blends ancient tradition with modern energy. The nearby Hakata district offers authentic local cuisine and shopping, while cultural landmarks provide glimpses into Japan's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking culinary adventures, cultural immersion, or simply a taste of authentic Japanese hospitality, Fukuoka delivers memorable experiences that complement any Asian cruise itinerary.
Cruise Lines at Fukuoka
- Holland America Line (26 cruises)
- Royal Caribbean International (22 cruises)
- Celebrity Cruises (21 cruises)
- MSC Cruises (20 cruises)
- Seabourn (19 cruises)
- The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (10 cruises)
- Emerald Cruises (5 cruises)
- Silversea (4 cruises)
- Carnival Cruise Line (1 cruise)
