Chuo Ward
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.
Yatai
These riverside street food stalls are regional icons, showcasing tastes and culinary innovations, while providing scenic vistas of the water and city center.
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.
Things to do
From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour
Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour (with Boating)
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket
Top hotels in Chuo Ward
Hotel New Otani Hakata
The hotel was the best one we had in Japan with all staff courteous, helpful and good at speaking English. Importantly there was plenty of place for the luggages in the room which is rare! It was very well located.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Reception staff are astute and proactive. We arrived early for check in and having to ask, they informed us that they would process check in for us, arrange to have our luggage stored and asked if we could be back at 3pm to pick up our room keys. Rooms are a good size and clean, although the property ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The OneFive Fukuoka Tenjin
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka
The shower was good, it made me relax. The location of this hotel is unbeatable! If you would like to go shopping, it is a hotel for you to stay.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
lyf Tenjin Fukuoka
Everything was good! The location is convenient, not right next to the subway station, but it's only less than 10 minutes walk, and along the walk there are plenty to look at. There are also bus stations not far away. The hotel itself is clean and new, provides all the necessary amenities.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
HOTEL IL PALAZZO
Very well located. Amenities all within walking distance.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo Ward
Daimyō
While you're in Daimyō, take in top sights like Iwataya Shopping Center 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 Iwataya Shopping Center or Solaria Plaza while you're exploring the area.
Nishinakasu
While visiting Nishinakasu, you might make a stop by sights like Former Prefectural Hall & Official Guest House and Fukuhaku Deai Bridge.
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 Kawabatadori Shopping Street during your time in the area.
Susakimachi
Susakimachi is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Canal City Hakata and Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum if you have time to explore the area.
