Discover hands-on exhibits at Fukuoka Science Museum
Fukuoka, Japan • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, May, Jul
11°C – 19°C, april in fukuoka is characterized by mild temperatures, with average highs of 19, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 19°C, april in fukuoka is characterized by mild temperatures, with average highs of 19, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Admission is affordable, but planetarium adds expense.
Admission is affordable, but planetarium adds expense.
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Summarised by AI
Fun Exhibits
Couples found the hands-on exhibits engaging and a great shared experience. Highly recommended!
Planetarium Delight
The planetarium was a stunning and immersive experience for couples. A must-see attraction.
Accessible Fun
Fully accessible, making it easy for couples to enjoy the museum without any hassle.
Limited English
Some exhibits lacked English translations, making it hard to understand for some couples.
Can Get
Weekends and holidays can get crowded, which might impact a couple's experience.
Pricey Planetarium
Combination tickets were a bit expensive, making it less budget-friendly for couples.
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Saturday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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
December
MEDIUM
9-15°C
December brings cooler temperatures averaging around 12°C and a 20% chance of rain. The weather is generally dry and cool.
December brings cooler temperatures averaging around 12°C and a 20% chance of rain. The weather is generally dry and cool.
Open
No significant restrictions; all exhibits are operational.
No significant restrictions; all exhibits are operational.
Recommended
December offers a festive atmosphere at the Fukuoka Science Museum. While early December is less crowded, the holiday season brings more visitors and potential price increases. The cool, dry weather is suitable for indoor activities like the Discover hands-on exhibits.
December offers a festive atmosphere at the Fukuoka Science Museum. While early December is less crowded, the holiday season brings more visitors and potential price increases. The cool, dry weather is suitable for indoor activities like the Discover hands-on exhibits.
January
LOW
3-10°C
January in Fukuoka is cold with occasional snowfall, averaging 20mm. The average high is 9.8°C and the low is 3.2°C. Precipitation is moderate, with about 72mm over 11 days.
January in Fukuoka is cold with occasional snowfall, averaging 20mm. The average high is 9.8°C and the low is 3.2°C. Precipitation is moderate, with about 72mm over 11 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any holiday closures around New Year's.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any holiday closures around New Year's.
Recommended
January offers a quieter experience at the Fukuoka Science Museum, with cooler temperatures and moderate precipitation. It's a good time to visit if you prefer fewer crowds.
January offers a quieter experience at the Fukuoka Science Museum, with cooler temperatures and moderate precipitation. It's a good time to visit if you prefer fewer crowds.
February
LOW
4-11°C
February remains cold in Fukuoka, with average highs of 10.9°C and lows of 3.5°C. Snowfall is similar to January, averaging 20mm. Rainfall is moderate, with about 71mm over 8.7 days.
February remains cold in Fukuoka, with average highs of 10.9°C and lows of 3.5°C. Snowfall is similar to January, averaging 20mm. Rainfall is moderate, with about 71mm over 8.7 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
February offers a peaceful visit to the Fukuoka Science Museum, with cool temperatures and moderate precipitation. It's an ideal time for those seeking a less crowded experience.
February offers a peaceful visit to the Fukuoka Science Museum, with cool temperatures and moderate precipitation. It's an ideal time for those seeking a less crowded experience.
March
MEDIUM
6-14°C
March sees a gradual warming in Fukuoka, with average highs of 13.5°C and lows of 6.1°C. Rainfall increases to about 109mm over 11.1 days. Snowfall is minimal, averaging 10mm.
March sees a gradual warming in Fukuoka, with average highs of 13.5°C and lows of 6.1°C. Rainfall increases to about 109mm over 11.1 days. Snowfall is minimal, averaging 10mm.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events or closures during cherry blossom season.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any special events or closures during cherry blossom season.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant transition into spring at the Fukuoka Science Museum, with moderate temperatures and increasing tourist activity. It's a good time to visit before the peak cherry blossom season.
March offers a pleasant transition into spring at the Fukuoka Science Museum, with moderate temperatures and increasing tourist activity. It's a good time to visit before the peak cherry blossom season.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Walking
Additional info
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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