Kurume Travel Guide

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Old and new Chikugo River channels around Sakaguchi. Left:short-cutted channel.; Right:old channel.
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Old and new Chikugo River channels around Sakaguchi. Left:short-cutted channel.; Right:old channel.
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高良大社境内の高良会館より望む景色
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高良山にある水明荘の門
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高良山より望む景色
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Where to stay in Kurume

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Teramachi

The museums and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Teramachi. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kurume City Plaza and Kurume Sports Center are a few top sights nearby.

Teramachi
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo

4 out of 5
2-2-11,Hakata Ekimae,Hakata Fukuoka Fukuoka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$170 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$170
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,799 reviews)
The location is convenient, the hotel is great, the rooms are spacious, and the staff are very friendly.

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Hakata Chuo
Hotel New Otani Hakata

Hotel New Otani Hakata

4 out of 5
1-1-2 Watanabe-dori, Chuo-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka-ken
The price is AU$199 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$199
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,109 reviews)
Large Clean Room! Hospitable and Helpful Staff Quiet area Near Convenience Stores Near Restaurants Between Hakata and Tenjin areas

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hotel New Otani Hakata
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier

4 out of 5
2-8-12 Hakataekimae Fukuoka Fukuoka
The price is AU$251 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$251
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,750 reviews)
Inconsiderate service - not offering help despite seeing resident with children with heavy luggage and stroller. Unwelcoming and unhelpful reception by front desk calling in for room assistance.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
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SG Residence Inn Hakata

SG Residence Inn Hakata

2.5 out of 5
2-17-20 Toko, Hakata-Ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
Stay at this apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room deep-soaking baths and slippers. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (487 reviews)
Spacious room. Also prompt to supply items requested via iPad.

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

SG Residence Inn Hakata
Advanced Stay Hakata

Advanced Stay Hakata

3 out of 5
5-18-19, sumiyoshi Fukuoka Fukuoka
Stay at this apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, slippers and climate control. Popular attractions Canal City Hakata and Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum ...
6/10 (6 reviews)
The room was poorly set up. Lots of dead space above the ground that could have been for storage but wasn't used. Bathroom was dated and creaky whenever you walked in. There was an iPad that took up space where luggage could have been. Bins took up so much space next to the TV. Bed was uncomfy. And ...

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Advanced Stay Hakata
Grand Base Yakuin Odori

Grand Base Yakuin Odori

3 out of 5
1-10-19 Yakuin Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture
Stay at this apartment in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, slippers and climate control. Popular attractions Canal City Hakata and Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
Location was very good since it is near a subway station. The unit is smaller than it seems in the picture.

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Grand Base Yakuin Odori
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Popular places to visit

Kurume City Plaza

You can enjoy a show at Kurume City Plaza on your trip to Kurume. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

Kurume City Plaza

City Hall

After visiting City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kurume. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

City Hall

Kurume Arena

Catch an event at Kurume Arena during your trip to Kurume. Discover the area's festivals and temples.

Kurume Arena

Kurume Sports Center

Catch an event at Kurume Sports Center during your trip to Kurume. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Kurume Sports Center

Kora Taisha Shrine

Find out about the history of Kurume when you spend time at Kora Taisha Shrine. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Kora Taisha Shrine

Kurume Hyakunen Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kurume Hyakunen Park, a lovely green space in Kurume. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kurume Hyakunen Park