Fukuoka
Fukuoka Prefecture, situated on the northern shore of Kyushu Island, is a harmonious blend of urban energy and serene natural landscapes. The prefecture's capital, Fukuoka City, is known for its vibrant food scene, including the famous Hakata ramen. Fukuoka seamlessly combines historical sites like the ancient Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine with modern attractions such as Canal City Hakata, a large shopping and entertainment complex. The prefecture also boasts beautiful beaches and onsen (hot springs), particularly in areas like Itoshima and Beppu. For nature enthusiasts, the scenic beauty of Yanagawa's canal rides and the serene Nokonoshima Island offer peaceful retreats. Fukuoka Prefecture is an inviting destination for foreign tourists looking to experience a dynamic mix of modern Japanese culture and natural beauty.
