3 days in Fukuoka

3 days in Fukuoka

Enjoyed some of the best ramen of our trip so far, tasted some incredible local foods, and sipped delicious coffee during our short time in Fukuoka. If you’re looking to explore Japan outside of the main destinations, definitely add Fukuoka to your itinerary!

Come with us to explore hidden gems in this coastal city 🙂 only scratched the surface of Kyushu and hope to be back again soon!

Stay tuned for our next videos exploring Kojima & the Art Islands!

00:00 – Intro
00:42 – Day 1 – Checking into our hotel & room tour
01:12 – Walking to Menya Kanetora Ramen in Tenjin (麺や兼虎 天神本店)
02:26 – Dessert at Sweets&bar Mont Pignon Fukuoka (スイーツバー モンピニョン)
04:16 – Day 2 – Morning run along the river
04:37 – Rec Coffee
05:38 – Nishitetsu train to Dazaifu
07:29 – Walking around & trying food in Dazaifu
11:17 – Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
14:17 – Yuzu Premium Japan store in Dazaifu Station (a must go if you love yuzu!)
15:53 – Day 3 – Morning run to the fish market
16:24 – Nagahama Fish Market [Fukuoka City Central Wholesale Fish Market]
20:26 – Blue Bottle Coffee Tenjin
21:51 – Nangoku Fruits Parlour
23:03 – Visiting Ohori Park, matcha and food at &Locals Cafe & Shop, walking around lake
26:16 – Italian restaurant – Trattoria Tigre
28:14 – Mitsukoshi Department store depachika
30:14 – Last morning in Fukuoka, making Ogawa pour over

Places we mentioned:
Menya Kanetora – Tenjin Main Branch 麺や兼虎 天神本店
https://maps.app.goo.gl/errJXugdkxfGquNR8
https://www.instagram.com/kanetora_tenjinhonten/

Dessert at Sweets&bar Mont Pignon Fukuoka
https://maps.app.goo.gl/bUeSJKyZCnjtLpbDA

Rec Coffee 天神南店
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ank3SEmeuDJWaNuJA

DAZAIFU: https://dazaifu.org/introduce/ (lists most of the shops in the area)

Ajika Gold Award Croquette Dazaifu Branch 金賞コロッケ
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QFuHBuBB6eyWV8mb8

sofuto
https://maps.app.goo.gl/84un2awFcFN7rJMk9
https://www.instagram.com/dazaifu_sofuto/

Dazaifu Matcha Sweets SAWAWA (iced matcha + matcha dorayaki)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/M4ASo5CCnr9TkuQ19

Mama Kitchen Dazaifu ママキッチン太宰府 – pork bun (this one was better, more meat & sauce]
https://maps.app.goo.gl/NBapr4jYNUssMjKK7

Yasutake やす武 (umegaemochi shop local to Dazaifu, Fukuoka)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/WB8TmUxVM75tB5Gp8
https://umegaemochi.com/

Shiraumedo 白梅堂 (pork bun spot, giant wood steamer)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/yoUtT9ZnPCd4FXp39

Gachagachanomori Dazaifusandoten ガチャガチャの森 太宰府参道店
https://maps.app.goo.gl/JefSh88pACZJHev86

YUZU PREMIUM JAPAN (cute shop, great place for yuzu gifts)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/78KQcHEUQXEusvDYA

Home

FUKUOKA TENJIN:
Hyotan Sushi ひょうたん寿司 (honestly, the only thing I would recommend here are the medium fatty tuna handroll & the salmon. Probably better going somewhere else)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/AH9aFChiH6fD153h6

Nagahama Fish Market [Fukuoka City Central Wholesale Fish Market]長浜鮮魚市場（福岡市中央卸売市場)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/LGPgbmdV2oVJ1a1YA
https://nagahamafish.jp/market/

Blue Bottle Coffee Fukuoka Tenjin Cafe
https://maps.app.goo.gl/u1P97YDR2MZuprY79

Nangoku Fruit 南国フルーツパーラー

トップページ

&LOCALS Ohori Park Shop アンドローカルズ 大濠公園
https://maps.app.goo.gl/PD7bKoWundLYVghk6
https://andlocals.jp/

いちのせストアー (market we got strawberries from)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xqQYNSaP7V3icFLM6

TRATTORIA TIGRE
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fu1Udr6paMDteTfTA

Mitsukoshi 福岡三越 (this mitsukoshi has pretty good selection)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/bn7KNC5qqZbMF4p29

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