Fukuoka, on the northern coast of Kyushu, offers more than just beautiful temples and world-class cuisine—it’s also an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts seeking scenic courses, mild weather, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Surrounded by lush mountains and coastal views, the region is home to a wide variety of golf courses, from prestigious championship clubs to welcoming public greens. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’ll find well-maintained fairways, stunning natural backdrops, and the renowned Japanese attention to detail in service and course design.

The climate is mild and suitable for visiting all year round. There are butterfly flowers and cherry blossoms in April, wisteria flowers in May, hydrangeas and iris ponds in June, sunflowers in July, maple leaves and ginkgo in autumn, and plum blossoms in winter.

Cherry blossom festival, light show, chrysanthemum sea, fireworks festival, the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival, strawberry picking, don't be too many ways to play.

✅ Course Recommendation

⛳ Popular golf courses in Fukuoka

⭐ Chikushigaoka Golf Club ⭐

(Regular standard golf course)

⭐ Fukuoka Century Golf Club ⭐

(No.5 most difficult golf course in Japan)

⭐ Fukuoka International Country Club ⭐

(Tournament venue, top three famous golf courses in Fukuoka)

⭐ Mission Valley Golf Club ⭐

(Championship course with high style)

⭐ Hisayama Country Club ⭐

(Old tour course)

⭐ Central Fukuoka Golf Club ⭐

(Close to the city, convenient transportation)

⭐ Nijo Country Club ⭐

(Unbeatable sea view, must-go No.1 in popularity, high cost performance)

⛳ CNY 500 (70 USD) Fukuoka golf courses with high cost performance

⭐ Kurume Country Club ⭐

(Provides a magnificent panoramic view of the Chikugo Plain and the Ariake Sea)

⭐ Katsuyama Gosho Country Club ⭐

("Water Kobayashi" - designed by Kobayashi Mitsuaki

⭐ Ariake Country Club ⭐

(Strongly strategic, surrounded by natural beauty, close to the city, convenient transportation)

⭐ Fukuoka Pheasant Country Club ⭐

(Only 30 minutes by car from Fukuoka Airport, very strategic)

⭐ Nyuyuai Golf Club ⭐

(Classic championship course, suitable for golfers of all levels)

⭐ Kaho Golf Club ⭐

(Only 1 hour away from Fukuoka Airport, popular among beginners)

⭐ Miyako Country Club ⭐

(Popular for its unique natural beauty such as bamboo forests, Japanese gardens and blooming wild grass)

⭐ Moon Lake Golf Club Kurate Course ⭐

(Convenient transportation, suitable for urban golfers)

✅ Hotel recommendation

Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk

Located on the beautiful shores of Hakata Bay, Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk is located in the Kaihin Momochi area, which was selected as one of the "100 Best City Views". It takes only 3 minutes to walk from the hotel to the beach, and all rooms offer beautiful sunsets and sea views. Enjoy a relaxing bath while admiring the vast views of Hakata Bay. Even in the bustling city, you can still feel like you're on vacation.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Fukuoka Nakasu

Located in the heart of Fukuoka's Hakata district, the hotel is a convenient choice for the city center. It is within a 15-minute walk to Canal City Hakata and Tenjin Underground Street, 1.5 kilometers from Hakata Port, and 5.2 kilometers from PayPay Dome, making it easy to get around.

Tenza Hotel at Hakata Station

Located in the bustling heart of Fukuoka's Hakata district, Tenza Hotel Hakata Station is a great choice for exploring the city with its superior location. Good choice. It only takes 5 minutes to walk to Canal City Hakata to experience the romance of the waterfront, or go to the Fukuoka Marine Messe to participate in the exciting event.

Hotel JAL City Fukuoka Tenjin

The hotel is located in the center of Fukuoka, with convenient transportation and many surrounding attractions. It is within walking or short driving distance to popular destinations such as Ohori Park and Central Park. The hotel provides convenience store shopping, so you can satisfy your little shopping desire without going out.

Nishitetsu Grand Hotel

If you plan to experience the city of Fukuoka in depth, Nishitetsu Grand Hotel is very suitable. The hotel is conveniently located, only 200 meters away from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station, and can be easily reached on foot. Popular attractions such as Daimyo-cho Church, Gallery Toile and Tenjin West Street are all within easy reach, making it convenient for travelers to explore the city.

✅ Food Recommendation

Yatai Culture

A Must-experience! Yatai refers to street stalls that can only accommodate about 7 to 10 customers. In a small space, the stall owner prepares food in front of you, which is a unique feature of Fukuoka. There are more than 100 yatai (open-air food stalls) in areas such as Nakasu and Tenjin, which are open until late at night and provide popular food such as oden and barbecue.

Ramen

It would be unreasonable not to have a few bowls of noodles when you come to Fukuoka! Japanese ramen can be roughly divided into four major flavors: miso, salt, soy sauce, and tonkotsu (pork bone broth). Hakata ramen originated in Fukuoka, which is this kind of ramen with a rich tonkotsu broth. The famous Ichiran and Ippudo both belong to the Hakata style.

Ichiran Ramen Headquarters

Address: 5-3-2 Nakasu, Hakata District, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

There is also a ramen street in Hakata Station, including Kanetora, SHIN There are many popular noodle shops including SHIN and Hakata Ikkosha.

Robatayaki

Robayaki, as the name suggests, is grilled vegetables and seafood on a charcoal stove and eaten directly. It is full of the atmosphere of fireworks, accompanied by a glass of wine. The exhaustion day disappears~

Mentaiko: Spicy marinated cod roe, Fukuoka accounts for 80% of Japan's production

"Mentaiko" is definitely something you must try out. The spicy marinated cod roe has a fresh and rich taste. It is a killer of white rice. It can also be used in dishes to make toast or even desserts. There are hundreds of creative ways to eat it!

Mizuki (chicken hot pot) ：Local chicken is used, and the soup is clear and sweet

Bone-in chicken and seasonal vegetables such as cabbage, white onion, and mizuna are added to the water to make a hot pot. The soup is clear and milky white and rich in gelatin. Since it is not seasoned separately, you can taste the sweetness of chicken and vegetables, or it is also delicious to eat with yuzu vinegar sauce. It is one of the most representative local dishes in Hakata, Fukuoka Prefecture.

Motsu pot (fat intestine pot)

A classic dish with plump and tender offal, a soup full of vegetable flavors such as leeks and cabbage, and finally served with assorted noodles

✅ Recommended sightseeing

Leisure in the city: Fukuoka Castle Ruins → Tenjin Underground Street → Kushida Shrine → Sumiyoshi Shrine → Nakasu Yatai Yokocho

Kitakyushu: Kokura Castle → Dango Market → Mojiko Retro Street → Kyushu Railway Memorial Hall → Shimonoseki

Kitakyushu: Dazaifu Tenmangu → Yanagikawa Cruise → Canal City Hakata

Kitakyushu: Kokura Castle-Mojiko-Karato Market-Outlet

Mount Aso: Mount Aso Volcano Helicopter-Kusa Chisato-Kamiishiki

Uminonakamichi: Uminonakamichi Seaside Park → Marine World Uminonakamichi → Fukuoka Tower

Islands: Nokonoshima, Itoshima

Suitable for walking kids: Nokonoshima Island Park/Kurume Bicycle Family Park/Ohori Park

✅ Own itinerary for golfers

Sunday D1: After getting off the plane → Check in to the hotel → Pilgrimage to Ichiran Ramen General Hall → Yatai cuisine street (oden + mentaiko chicken wings)

Monday D2: Fukuoka Century Golf Club

                    Dinner: Hakata Gion Iron Pot (Hakata Gion Iron Pot)

Tuesday D3: Fukuoka City [Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station] → Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine → Visit the shrine → Kyushu National Museum → Pancake Hall → Homangu Kamado Shrine → Hakata → Fukuoka Tower Night View (One of the Top 100 Night Views in Japan)

Wednesday D4: Nijo Country Club

                          Dinner: Meat Udon

Thursday D5: Kitakyushu City Museum of Life Journey → KITAKYUSHU outlets THE OUTLETS → Tsu no Mori Park → Kokura Castle → Mojiko Retro Area → Mojiko Curry

Friday D6: Chikushigaoka Golf Club → Return

✅ Fukuoka Golf Courses

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