Explore cultural treasures at Kyushu National Museum
Fukuoka, Japan • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Apr
11°C – 19°C, april brings warmer temperatures between 10, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 19°C, april brings warmer temperatures between 10, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and ramps.
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and ramps.
Value for money
Medium
Admission price reasonable for the quality exhibits offered.
Admission price reasonable for the quality exhibits offered.
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Cultural Delights
Couples found the exhibits engaging and the modern design very appealing. A great date!
Well Curated
Visitors felt the museum offered a good balance of information and beautiful exhibits.
Easy Access
Couples appreciated the easy access via train and the walk from the station.
Limited Exhibits
Some couples felt the permanent collection wasn't extensive enough for a full day.
Special Exhibit
Couples noted that special exhibition tickets added to the overall cost.
Could Improve
Some visitors wished for more English translations for the exhibits.
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:30 AM - 05:00 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
3-9°C
Cold temperatures with the least rainfall of the year.
Cold temperatures with the least rainfall of the year.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
December is cold with minimal rainfall and low crowds, except during holiday periods. It's advisable to check for any special events or closures during the holidays.
December is cold with minimal rainfall and low crowds, except during holiday periods. It's advisable to check for any special events or closures during the holidays.
January
LOW
3-10°C
January in Fukuoka is cold, with average temperatures ranging from 3.2°C to 9.8°C. Precipitation is moderate, with an average of 72mm over 11 days. Snowfall is possible but not heavy.
January in Fukuoka is cold, with average temperatures ranging from 3.2°C to 9.8°C. Precipitation is moderate, with an average of 72mm over 11 days. Snowfall is possible but not heavy.
Open
The museum is generally open, but it's advisable to check for any special closures or reduced hours during the New Year holidays.
The museum is generally open, but it's advisable to check for any special closures or reduced hours during the New Year holidays.
Recommended
Visiting in January offers a quieter experience with cooler weather. It's a good time to explore the museum without the crowds, though be prepared for colder temperatures.
Visiting in January offers a quieter experience with cooler weather. It's a good time to explore the museum without the crowds, though be prepared for colder temperatures.
February
LOW
4-11°C
February remains cold, with temperatures between 3.5°C and 10.9°C. Rainfall is similar to January, averaging 71mm over 11 days. Snowfall is still possible but not heavy.
February remains cold, with temperatures between 3.5°C and 10.9°C. Rainfall is similar to January, averaging 71mm over 11 days. Snowfall is still possible but not heavy.
Open
The museum operates as usual, but it's recommended to verify any special events or closures.
The museum operates as usual, but it's recommended to verify any special events or closures.
Recommended
February offers a quiet visit with cool weather. It's an excellent time to explore the museum without the crowds, though temperatures are still on the cooler side.
February offers a quiet visit with cool weather. It's an excellent time to explore the museum without the crowds, though temperatures are still on the cooler side.
March
MEDIUM
6-14°C
March sees a warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 6.1°C to 14°C. Rainfall increases to 109mm over 12 days. Snowfall is rare as spring approaches.
March sees a warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 6.1°C to 14°C. Rainfall increases to 109mm over 12 days. Snowfall is rare as spring approaches.
Open
The museum is open, but it's advisable to check for any special events or increased visitor numbers during cherry blossom season.
The museum is open, but it's advisable to check for any special events or increased visitor numbers during cherry blossom season.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and the beginning of cherry blossom season. It's a pleasant time to visit, though expect increasing crowds as the month progresses.
March offers milder weather and the beginning of cherry blossom season. It's a pleasant time to visit, though expect increasing crowds as the month progresses.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
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