Explore Castle History at Visitor Center
Fukuoka, Japan • 
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PopularFukuoka, Japan
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Best months to visit
Apr
10°C – 18°C, mildly cool temperatures with moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 18°C, mildly cool temperatures with moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven terrain and stairs; limited wheelchair access.
Uneven terrain and stairs; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
High
Free entry and rich historical content
Free entry and rich historical content
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Rich History
Couples found the exhibits engaging, adding depth to exploring the ruins together.
Scenic Stroll
Visitors loved the peaceful walks through the park, perfect for a romantic day out.
Virtual Journey
The virtual movie was a highlight, bringing the history to life for all couples.
Slippery Paths
Couples should watch their step; some paths around the ruins can be treacherous.
Limited Remains
Be aware, very little of the original structure remains beyond the stone walls.
Uneven Terrain
Couples should note the uneven terrain, which may affect accessibility.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Catch a glimpse of Fukuoka Castle Ruins Visitor Center.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
3-12°C
Cold temperatures with occasional rain.
Cold temperatures with occasional rain.
Open
Some attractions may have reduced hours or be closed.
Some attractions may have reduced hours or be closed.
Not recommended
February remains cold in Fukuoka, with temperatures between 2.8°C and 12.2°C. The chance of precipitation is around 22%, primarily as rain. Tourist crowds are low, and prices are generally lower. However, some attractions may have reduced hours or closures. It's advisable to check the operating hours of specific sites before visiting.
February remains cold in Fukuoka, with temperatures between 2.8°C and 12.2°C. The chance of precipitation is around 22%, primarily as rain. Tourist crowds are low, and prices are generally lower. However, some attractions may have reduced hours or closures. It's advisable to check the operating hours of specific sites before visiting.
March
MEDIUM
4-15°C
Mild temperatures with increased rainfall.
Mild temperatures with increased rainfall.
Open
Popular attractions may be busier during cherry blossom season.
Popular attractions may be busier during cherry blossom season.
Recommended
March in Fukuoka sees milder temperatures ranging from 3.9°C to 15.0°C. The chance of precipitation increases to around 32%. Tourist activity picks up, especially during the cherry blossom season. While it's not peak season, some popular attractions may be busier. Prices remain reasonable, and most attractions are fully operational.
March in Fukuoka sees milder temperatures ranging from 3.9°C to 15.0°C. The chance of precipitation increases to around 32%. Tourist activity picks up, especially during the cherry blossom season. While it's not peak season, some popular attractions may be busier. Prices remain reasonable, and most attractions are fully operational.
April
HIGH
10-18°C
Mildly cool temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Mildly cool temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability at popular attractions.
High demand may lead to limited availability at popular attractions.
Recommended
April in Fukuoka offers mildly cool temperatures between 10.0°C and 18.3°C. The chance of precipitation is around 33%. This month is popular due to the cherry blossom season, leading to high tourist activity. It's considered peak season, with higher prices and potential limited availability at popular attractions. Booking in advance is recommended.
April in Fukuoka offers mildly cool temperatures between 10.0°C and 18.3°C. The chance of precipitation is around 33%. This month is popular due to the cherry blossom season, leading to high tourist activity. It's considered peak season, with higher prices and potential limited availability at popular attractions. Booking in advance is recommended.
May
MEDIUM
15-24°C
May in Fukuoka is characterized by mild temperatures and moderate humidity, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities. The average high temperature is 23.5°C, with a low of 15.0°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 138.9mm over approximately 10.7 days.
May in Fukuoka is characterized by mild temperatures and moderate humidity, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities. The average high temperature is 23.5°C, with a low of 15.0°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 138.9mm over approximately 10.7 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
Recommended
May offers comfortable weather conditions suitable for exploring Fukuoka's historical sites. It's advisable to carry an umbrella due to occasional rain and dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures throughout the day.
May offers comfortable weather conditions suitable for exploring Fukuoka's historical sites. It's advisable to carry an umbrella due to occasional rain and dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures throughout the day.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
