Hakata River Boat Ride Ticket

A Romantic Journey to Enjoy Hakata's Time and Seasons Flowing Along the Waterway

Forget the hustle and bustle of the city for a moment and enjoy a leisurely elegance on the Hakata River, Fukuoka's lifeline. This cruise, departing from in front of Hakata Riverain Mall, reveals the inner workings of Fukuoka where the past and present coexist as it flows between Nakasu and Kawabata shopping streets. Amidst the scenery where buildings over 100 years old intersect with modern skyscrapers, the old tales of Hakata told by the boatman add depth to your journey.

From spring, when cherry blossom petals scatter on the river, to autumn, when a cool river breeze tickles your heart, and even at night when colorful illuminations reflect on the water's surface, you can closely witness the city's changing expressions with the seasons and time. Experience the romantic charm of Hakata with all your senses through a short yet impactful 20-minute voyage.

A Special Boat Ride Combining Elegant Architecture and Urban Nature Over the Waterway

Historic Boat Ride Experience

Enjoy historic scenery and old buildings from the boat while listening to interesting stories and historical facts about the area from your guide. Discover hidden old charms within the city as you travel along Hakata's traditional waterways, which have been in use for centuries.

Beautiful Scenery Where Seasons Reside

From spring when cherry blossoms are in full bloom to autumn when the leaves turn red, the Hakata River changes its attire with each season to welcome travelers. The riverside scenery viewed from the boat offers the best relaxation you can find in the city.

Local Cultural Experience to Awaken Your Senses

Go beyond simple sightseeing and fully immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere unfolding on the boat. Experience Hakata's unique sentiment and culture on the calm waters, creating unforgettable memories.

"Complete a short urban journey amidst the romantic Hakata flowing on the river, accompanied by the boatman's cheerful stories."