Certified by Fukuoka: Experience the world of Hakata Traditional Craftwork
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Certified by Fukuoka: Experience the world of Hakata Traditional Craftwork

4 h
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Stop At: はかた伝統工芸館 / Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum, 6-1 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0026, Japan

You will first learn about Hakata-ori and Hakata Ningyo here. They exhibit craftworks and you can learn about the history of them! At the shop next to this facility, you can buy small craftworks and a set that makes you able to make a Hakata-ori yourself!

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Hakatamachiya Furusatokan, 6-10 Reisenmachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0039, Japan

Hakata Machiya Furusato-kan: A exhibition facility using a traditional Japanese house. You can observe how craftsmen actually work and ask them questions! Your guide will translate your question!

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Kushida Shrine, 1-41 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0026 Fukuoka Prefecture

A shrine with a long history. It is the starting point of the “Hakata Gion Yamakasa”: the traditional festival in Hakata and the wooden festival car used in the festival is displayed here! Make sure to take a close look at the gorgeous festival car with dolls and ornaments made by craftsmen!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kami Kawabata Shopping Street, 6 Kami Kawabatamachi, Hakata, Fukuoka 812-0026 Fukuoka Prefecture

An energetic shopping street full of locals! There are shops that deals with traditional craftworks so let’s stop by! Take a rest with the locals!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hakata doll Hall Shogetsudo, Japan, 〒810-0801 Fukuoka, Hakata-ku, Nakasu, 5-chōme−1−22 松月堂ビル 1F

A traditional shop dealing with “Hakata Ningyo”, a doll made in Hakata. You can paint a Hakata Ningyo here! How the Hakata Ningyo would look like is all up to you!

Duration: 1 hour

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Included
  • Local Guide ( English or Chinese speaking)
  • Any expense for a guide You do not need to pay for guide on the tour day.
  • Private tour
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Entry/Admission - はかた伝統工芸館 / Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Hakatamachiya Furusatokan
  • Entry/Admission - Hakata doll Hall Shogetsudo
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The tour begins and ends in different locations. If you would like to change the location of where the tour ends, please consult with your tour guide.
  • We have not included any particular lunch/dinner places in this tour, but you are welcome to stop for a break and eat at resting spots.
  • Please note that the cost of Hakata Ningyo painting experience (JPY2,160/person) is not included in the tour fee.
  • On Wednesdays "Hakata Dentou Kougeikan" is closed. If any of the scheduled places are closed on the day you visit, your tour guide will take you to an alternative location.
  • The following expenses are not included in the tour fee.
  • Please bring extra money to experience this tour to its fullest. -Travel expenses and entrance fees (about JPY 0) -Money for food, souvenirs and extra activities not mentioned in the explanation of the tour above.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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