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Where to stay in Fukuoka, including best neighbourhoods and 14 popular hotel recommendations to suit a range of budgets.
Once a key part of Hakata’s port economy, this area was transformed into a transportation hub and shopping and entertainment zone in the early 1990s. From here, visitors can take in the sea from a ...
In 1323, a large trade ship left Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, eastbound for Japan’s Hakata port in Fukuoka. The 260-ton vessel, 34 metres long and 11 metres wide, was carrying Chinese ceramics ...
This file photo taken in Oct. 2024 shows JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Inc.'s Queen Beetle high-speed ferry at Hakata Port in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.(Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- The Japan Coast Guard ...
and Hakata Port. The 11,900-square-meter Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City complex is a core feature of the Tenjin Big Bang site, an urban renaissance project that offers tax and other regulatory incentives ...