Explore harbor views at Hakata Port Tower
Fukuoka, Japan • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, May, Oct
10°C – 17°C, april brings milder temperatures averaging 14°c, with frequent rainfall and blooming cherry blossoms, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 17°C, april brings milder temperatures averaging 14°c, with frequent rainfall and blooming cherry blossoms, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Value for money
High
Free admission makes it excellent value for money.
Free admission makes it excellent value for money.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Sunset
Couples loved the views at sunset. Free entry made it a great date spot!
Peaceful Escape
Visitors found the tower a tranquil retreat. Perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Stunning Views
The 360-degree views from the top were breathtaking. A must-see!
Early Closing
Some couples wished it stayed open later. Missed the night views.
Limited Access
Closed on Wednesdays, which was disappointing for some visitors.
Far Walk
Walking from the subway can be long. Consider a taxi for comfort.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
-
Thursday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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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
LOW
5-13°C
December brings cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall, with clear skies and occasional light snow.
December brings cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall, with clear skies and occasional light snow.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some attractions may have reduced hours during the holiday season.
No significant restrictions; however, some attractions may have reduced hours during the holiday season.
Recommended
December offers a peaceful experience at Hakata Port Tower, with festive illuminations and clear views. It's an ideal time for budget travelers seeking a quieter visit.
December offers a peaceful experience at Hakata Port Tower, with festive illuminations and clear views. It's an ideal time for budget travelers seeking a quieter visit.
January
LOW
4-9°C
January in Fukuoka is cold, with average temperatures around 6°C. Snow is rare, and the city experiences moderate rainfall.
January in Fukuoka is cold, with average temperatures around 6°C. Snow is rare, and the city experiences moderate rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate as usual.
Recommended
Visiting Hakata Port Tower in January offers serene harbor views with minimal crowds. Ensure to dress warmly to enjoy the experience comfortably.
Visiting Hakata Port Tower in January offers serene harbor views with minimal crowds. Ensure to dress warmly to enjoy the experience comfortably.
February
LOW
5-10°C
February remains cool, with average temperatures around 7°C and occasional rainfall.
February remains cool, with average temperatures around 7°C and occasional rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; attractions are open to the public.
No significant restrictions; attractions are open to the public.
Recommended
February's cool weather and low crowds make it an ideal time to explore Hakata Port Tower. Warm clothing is recommended.
February's cool weather and low crowds make it an ideal time to explore Hakata Port Tower. Warm clothing is recommended.
March
MEDIUM
7-13°C
March sees a gradual warming trend, with average temperatures around 10°C and increased rainfall.
March sees a gradual warming trend, with average temperatures around 10°C and increased rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; facilities operate normally.
No significant restrictions; facilities operate normally.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant climate for visiting Hakata Port Tower. As cherry blossoms begin to bloom, the area becomes more picturesque.
March offers a pleasant climate for visiting Hakata Port Tower. As cherry blossoms begin to bloom, the area becomes more picturesque.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Car
Walking
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