Top Fukuoka Art & Culture

The staff will carefully explain the procedure on how to paint these figurines neatly. After this, choose the doll and colors that you want to use in this activity.Start the painting experience by holding your clay doll firmly while you carefully apply the paint. Use pre-existing dolls at the studio as a sample or get creative! Once you're done, wait for the paint to dry before taking your masterpiece back home!

Dig beneath the surface of modern Fukuoka on this walking tour of the old town area. By touring with a local guide you’ll learn much more about Fukuoka’s ancient history than you would just touring alone, and walking tours give you a more intimate perspective of a place. Visit temples, shrines, outdoor shopping arcades, and even the largest wooden Buddha statue in Japan while getting to know this multifaceted city.

Feel free to experience calligraphy in your spare time? Both beginners and those after a long time can concentrate and experience in a short time. For beginners, we will tell you the basics of calligraphy first. It is an experience that you can write as much as you want.

Let's discover Fukuoka City by bike with a licensed local guide! The course of the Fukuoka Bike Tour is covering historical, cultural sites, back streets and hidden places such as an old city area, castle ruins, downtown, seaside, parks etc by making good use of advantage of bicycles. And you go to a ramen restaurant popular for locals for lunch. Our local guides are government-licensed, friendly, familiar with Fukuoka. Why don't you get refreshed and know quickly about Fukuoka on the bike tour? We hope you will feel at one with our city Fukuoka and your Fukuoka trip will become a great memory for you. We look forward to cycling with you in Fukuoka.

A perfect opportunity to make an original one of a kind gift that you can take back home to your friends and family. With this experience you will be able to create your very own Japanese character through Shodo (Japanese calligraphy) with special luck design. You will be using a brush pen to create a postcard with your Japanese character design.

Kick-start your Kyushu visit with a tailor-made private tour of Fukuoka, led by a host hand-picked for you. Whether your tastes run to sacred shrines, local eats, culture, or parks, enjoy a deep immersion on your custom tour. Leave with a thorough overview of the city, personalized recommendations for what to do next, and an insight into the area’s top attractions. Please note: tour price includes guiding only.

Hakata Doll（博多人形）is a local art work which has as long as 400-year history. In this tour, you will visit the most famous Hakata Doll Shop in Hakata, and you can experience Hakata Doll Painting with a teacher(speaking Japanese). The only one doll in the world will be a great souvenir to yourself, with an unforgettable memory of your travel to Fukuoka!!

Would you like to have a wrapping experience when you are free? Both beginners and those after a long time can concentrate and experience in a short time. First we will tell you the basics of how to tie. Then we will teach you various ways to use your furoshiki gently.

For visitors, it can be difficult to get an authentic experience of an unfamiliar city. This special tour offers just that. See Fukuoka from a local's perspective on a private tour that is specially customized to your interests. Discover the best locals-approved places to see, eat, drink, and explore.

During the performance period, we have set multiple dates, but depending on the schedule and time, it may be full. In addition, since we usually close the application three days before the performance date, we do not allow guests without reservations to enter, so we recommend that you make an early reservation. *Depending on the status of the coronavirus, it may be canceled. Please understand in advance.

In this private tour, explore and immerse yourself in Japan's rich and unique religious culture with over 1,300 year of history in Kunisaki, Oita prefecture. English-speaking guide will kindly help you.

Make the most of your short time in Fukuoka with a private guide. Personalize your experience to suit your needs, visiting the places that interest you most (and skipping those that don’t!) Answer a personal survey about your interests, and choose the amount of time you want to spend with your guide, to receive the most personalized service. Visit the Fukuoka Castle, try street food, check out Canal City, and more, while learning about Fukuoka’s history and experiencing its culture.

This is a Japanese culture experience program that you can enjoy casually. Origami with hundreds of ways to fold from a simple design to an artistic piece with a piece of square paper. It is said that many Japanese who have been familiar with origami since childhood have dexterous hands. Origami seems to be widely applied to space panels, robots, car airbags, and medical technology as space mathematics on how to efficiently store and deploy flat surfaces. Please face up to origami and get your hands dexterity and new inspiration ♪

During the performance period, there are multiple dates, but depending on the schedule and time, it may be full. In addition, we usually refuse admission for customers who do not make a reservation because the application will be closed three days before the performance date, so we recommend that you make an early reservation.

This is a plan for those who want to wear a kimono and take beautiful pictures! With many historic sites, Hakata, Fukuoka is a perfect place to walk around with a kimono! You will visit selected spots that suit perfectly with kimono on this tour. A clerk will help you get your kimono on and your photogenic tour starts! You will visit a park with a lot of greenery, a tasteful Japanese garden, a good old typical Japanese alley, a Japanese room where you will have green tea and Japnese sweet. At each spot, your guide will tell you the best angle for pictures and the history of it! Don’t forget to book your tour to take superior pictures and walk around with a kimono!

Hakata is although one of the biggest urban areas in Japan, but it has preserved lots of historical, cultural, and regional places. In this walking tour, a professional English-speaking tour guide will introduce you 3 famous temples and the most popular shopping arcade in Hakata, where you can experience Hakata Doll Painting. The only one doll in the world will be a great gift for yourself, with an unforgettable memory of your travel. While taking a walking, you can see and feel the very local Hakata!!

You learn and enjoy Japanese culture, Shakyo and Kimono. Also, Please request us about lunch. We can suggest Fukuoka Local food with your preference. if Its winter, you will enjoy Oyster BBQ(called KAKI KOYA)

【OUTLINE】 Venture to Hoshino Town, or "Hoshinomura" in Japanese, home to an authentic, traditional Japanese atmosphere and the best Gyokuro green tea in Japan. Learn about how Hoshinomura makes one of the most luxurious and finest green teas of Japan and about the town's special pottery from the very potter who revived the art of traditional Hoshino-ware. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Hear directly from Gyokuro farmers about their passion and commitment to providing this luxurious, high-quality tea. ・Enjoy tasting a special, one-of-a-kind Japanese tea that normally costs 60,000 yen (around $560) per 100 grams! (of course with no additional fee!) ・Learn about "Yuhiyaki," a type of Hoshino-ware pottery known for giving off a golden glimmer when you pour tea into it.

With over 3,000 shrines, great shopping, and many scenic spots, it can feel like an impossible task to shortlist things to do in Fukuoka. Save hours of research time, and let someone else do the planning for you. This personalized tour is a great way to see Fukuoka highlights in a day. Let a guide take care of navigating, and suggest secret places locals love. The tour is a bespoke experience, and potential sights to visit include Fukuoka Castle, Ohori Park, and Kushida Shrine.

It is a course to enjoy the traditional kimono dressing experience representing Japanese culture in a short time. It can be dressed in a short time, so it doesn't overwhelm your schedule. I use a WASOMI kimono that is light and does not get tired even if I wear it. You can wear a kimono and take a stroll to the nearby Kego Shrine in one hour of free time.

This value-packed trip with a nationally/state licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuoka! Enjoy a full-day walking tour with your private guide, as he/she introduce modern and traditional aspects of this dynamic, ancient city! This dynamic city is home to many historical temples and is famous for its unique food culture. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel or any other point at your convenience to start your day. You will then have the choice of visiting any of Fukuoka's famous sites. Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will then arrange a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: Nationally and State Licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

When visiting Fukuoka, Dazaifu Temple is a spot not to miss. The shops lining up to the shrine are also unique and appealing. But this is not everything! If you come to Dazaifu, enjoy all the spots there are to see. This is a tour prepared by otomo full of thought! See Komyo Zenji in a beautiful stone garden, Kamoda Jinjya in the mountains and also Kyushu Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan filled with 1000 years of Fukuoka history. Of course, there are lots to do in the streets too, taste the fresh plums, green onions and try the latest hamburgers. Finally, visit Tenmangu, your otomo guide will surely tell you everything there is to know!

We provide KIMONO rental service with the hope of sending you the experience which change your values. It is a design from the traditional culture which is taken over in the long Japanese history and we proud of it. This service is created when I experience foreign culture or history, and change my value and how to think. I send people all over the world the wonderful excitement which change your way of life after your trip! You don't have prepare anything. I provide you something extraordinary. I looking forward to meeting you! ※ If you want to return back after 6:00 pm, you have to pay more ¥ 1,000 / per person. We offer a kimono rental service with the idea of delivering an experience of changing values. Kimono is a "Japanese traditional culture" that can be proud of in a world that has been received and nurtured in a long history. It features a beautiful pattern and has been highly praised from all over the world. When the founder visits overseas, he touches the culture and history of the world, and is a service that was created because the sense of values had changed 180 degrees. We will deliver to everyone all the emotions that will change the way you live. There is no need for preparation. Please come home. Apart from the usual everyday, we will deliver a wonderful "everyday". We look forward to your participation everyone. ※ Return after 18:00 is plus 1000 yen (return the next day).

See the highlights of Fukuoka in one full day. This tour is a perfect choice if you have a short time to visit and want to explore at a relaxed pace. Leave the crowded tourist buses behind and enjoy a customized experience with a private guide. Start at your hotel and visit shrines, temples, shopping districts and delicious restaurants.