[Fukuoka/ Hakata] Hanging out in Fukuoka "Hakata temple tour course" 3 hours of walking around Hakata! English available!

Why don't you take a walk to experience Japanese culture with an interpreter in the historical city of Hakata, Fukuoka? *Interpretation is available in English. Contents of the course: ★Assemble in front of the Hakata Station/Hakata Exit elevator A staff member with a small flag will be waiting for you. ↓★F Gallery (exhibition of buried cultural properties) (approximately 10 minutes)↓★Hakata Chakura (approximately 40 minutes)↓★Grave of Shakokumei (approximately 10 minutes)↓★Wakahachimangu Shrine (approximately 15 minutes)↓★Hakata Sennenmon (Approx. 10 minutes) ↓★Jotenji Temple (Approx. 30 minutes)↓★Tochoji Temple (Approx. 40 minutes)↓ Mochikichi (Approx. 15 minutes)

A store specializing in Yame tea and tea ware. The exhibition of traditional deliverables is popular. You can also experience tea tasting.

<Xie Kokumei> A Hakata merchant from the Song dynasty of China. He is a person who contributed to the development of Hakata by bringing Zen culture to Hakata, including the construction of Jotenji Temple. <Wakahachimangu Shrine> A popular shrine to ward off evil. On New Year's Eve, the Hakata Sennenmon Gate is a welcoming gate to Hakata. An 8m high wooden gate completed in March 2014. It is modeled after the "Tsujidoguchi Gate" that used to be here.

<Jotenji> Built in Ninji 2 (1241). A Zen temple opened by Seiichi Kokushi, who is famous for Hakata Yamakasa. In addition to the stunning dry landscape garden, there is also a monument to the birthplace of udon, soba, and buns. <Tochoji Temple> Kukai, the founder of the Shingon sect, is said to be the first temple to open in Japan. You can also see Japan's largest wooden Buddha statue with a height of 10.8m completed in 1992 and the five-storied pagoda completed in 2011. <Mochikichi> A popular shop for rice crackers and rice cakes.