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.
Canal City Hakata
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Canal City Hakata, a popular shopping spot in Fukuoka. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Marine Messe Fukuoka
Catch an event at Marine Messe Fukuoka during your trip to Fukuoka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Our pick of the best Higashi Ward Hotel Deals
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Excellent location, just right across Hakata station and close to amenities like lawson, 711 and family mart. The rooms are decent size. The staff are nice and helpful. We didn’t get to try their breakfast because it seemed to be always busy. One less star because my dad had a medical emergency and ...
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
Every single person from concierge, checkin, bell desk were so accommodating and courteous. Outstanding service! Definitely recommend
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Overall clean room, great staff, and wonderful amenities such as free bottle of water everyday. Loved how we had thw option to choose the degree of room cleaning and/or clean towels. The only issue was a mold/mildew like smell in the bathtub/shower room. The drain area may need somw inspection and ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Canal City Fukuoka Washington Hotel
pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
Great location and lovely team - very much enjoyed our brief stay with Blossom Hakata! Also recommend the hotel’s Bar Nine to any travellers - delicious sake and a great cocktail menu!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Nakasu Kawabata
Good location. Quiet surranding
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Ward
Hakozaki
If you're spending time in Hakozaki, check out sights like Port of Hakata or Kaizukakotsu Park 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 Hakata Old Town 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.
