The ultimate guide to Japan travel
"Ohori" means "great moat", which points to the origin of the park as the moat for nearby Fukuoka Castle. Since 1929, the area around the great …
Ohori Park Japanese Garden is located in the southeast corner of Ohori Park adjacent to the Fukuoka Art Museum. Created in 1984 and designed by …
Located in Ohori Park, adjacent to the Japanese Garden, the Fukuoka Art Museum (not to be confused with the Fukuoka Prefectural Art Museum) is a …
With a long history as the cradle of Japanese culture, it's little surprise that Kyushu has one of Japan's most impressive history museums. What …
Located on a low hill right next to Fukuyama Station, Fukuyama Castle in Hiroshima was originally built at the command of Katsunari Mizuno—a …
The ruins of Fukuoka Castle, abandoned at the beginning of the Meiji Era in 1870, lie on a hill just to the east of Ohori Park. If you're after a …
Also known as the Edion Arena, this is a large sports venue hosting large-scale sports events including the annual Sumo Tournament.
Located on the Toyosaki Seaside park, this is a swathe of golden sand with shallow waters, set off the main island.
