Explore cultural treasures at Kyushu National Museum
Fukuoka, Japan • 
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PopularFukuoka, Japan
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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.
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
April
HIGH
11-19°C
April brings warmer temperatures between 10.7°C and 19.2°C. Rainfall is higher, averaging 125mm over 11 days. The weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
April brings warmer temperatures between 10.7°C and 19.2°C. Rainfall is higher, averaging 125mm over 11 days. The weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
The museum is open, but expect larger crowds and possible wait times. It's recommended to book tickets in advance if possible.
The museum is open, but expect larger crowds and possible wait times. It's recommended to book tickets in advance if possible.
Recommended
April is a beautiful time to visit with cherry blossoms in full bloom. However, it's also the busiest season, so be prepared for crowds and higher prices.
April is a beautiful time to visit with cherry blossoms in full bloom. However, it's also the busiest season, so be prepared for crowds and higher prices.
May
MEDIUM
15-24°C
May in Fukuoka is characterized by mild temperatures and moderate rainfall. Average high temperatures reach 23.5°C, with lows around 15°C. The city experiences approximately 10.7 rainy days, accumulating about 139mm of precipitation.
May in Fukuoka is characterized by mild temperatures and moderate rainfall. Average high temperatures reach 23.5°C, with lows around 15°C. The city experiences approximately 10.7 rainy days, accumulating about 139mm of precipitation.
Open
No significant restrictions; all facilities are operational.
No significant restrictions; all facilities are operational.
Recommended
May offers comfortable weather conditions suitable for exploring the Kyushu National Museum. Visitors can enjoy the exhibits without the discomfort of summer heat or the inconvenience of heavy crowds.
May offers comfortable weather conditions suitable for exploring the Kyushu National Museum. Visitors can enjoy the exhibits without the discomfort of summer heat or the inconvenience of heavy crowds.
June
LOW
19-26°C
June marks the beginning of the rainy season in Fukuoka, with high humidity and significant rainfall. Average high temperatures are around 25.5°C, with lows of 19.3°C. The city receives approximately 314mm of rainfall over 12 days.
June marks the beginning of the rainy season in Fukuoka, with high humidity and significant rainfall. Average high temperatures are around 25.5°C, with lows of 19.3°C. The city receives approximately 314mm of rainfall over 12 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor events may be affected by rain.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor events may be affected by rain.
Not recommended
June's heavy rainfall and high humidity make it less ideal for visiting the Kyushu National Museum. While indoor activities are still accessible, the overall experience may be dampened by the weather.
June's heavy rainfall and high humidity make it less ideal for visiting the Kyushu National Museum. While indoor activities are still accessible, the overall experience may be dampened by the weather.
July
MEDIUM
23-29°C
July in Fukuoka is hot and humid, with average high temperatures of 29.0°C and lows of 23.4°C. The city experiences approximately 274mm of rainfall over 14 days, making it one of the wettest months.
July in Fukuoka is hot and humid, with average high temperatures of 29.0°C and lows of 23.4°C. The city experiences approximately 274mm of rainfall over 14 days, making it one of the wettest months.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, outdoor events may be affected by rain.
No significant restrictions; however, outdoor events may be affected by rain.
Not recommended
July's combination of heat, humidity, and frequent rain showers makes it less favorable for visiting the Kyushu National Museum. While the museum remains open, the overall experience may be impacted by the weather conditions.
July's combination of heat, humidity, and frequent rain showers makes it less favorable for visiting the Kyushu National Museum. While the museum remains open, the overall experience may be impacted by the weather conditions.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
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
