Most Popular Places To Visit in Fukuoka: Top 20 by English-Reader Interest
These are the 20 places to visit in Fukuoka that English-speaking readers look up most, ranked by average monthly page views on English Wikipedia over the past 12 months. Number one is Okinoshima.
| # | Name | Type | Views / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okinoshima 沖ノ島 | Island | 2,500 |
| 2 | Munakata Taisha 宗像大社 | Shinto shrine | 1,100 |
| 3 | Ganryū-jima 巌流島 | Island | 1,000 |
| 4 | Nanzo-in Temple 南蔵院 | Buddhist temple | 1,000 |
| 5 | Fukuoka Castle 福岡城 | Castle | 900 |
| 6 | Fukuoka Tower 福岡タワー | Tower | 700 |
| 7 | Dazaifu Tenmangū 太宰府天満宮 | Shinto shrine | 600 |
| 8 | Ainoshima 相島 | Island | 600 |
| 9 | Kokura Castle 小倉城 | Castle | 600 |
| 10 | Tōchō-ji Temple 東長寺 | Buddhist temple | 400 |
| 11 | Kushida Shrine 櫛田神社 | Shinto shrine | 400 |
| 12 | Hakozaki Shrine 筥崎宮 | Shinto shrine | 300 |
| 13 | Marine World Uminonakamichi マリンワールド海の中道 | Park | 300 |
| 14 | Shika Island 志賀島 | Island | 300 |
| 15 | Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum 筑前町立大刀洗平和記念館 | Museum | 300 |
| 16 | Kyushu National Museum 九州国立博物館 | Museum | 300 |
| 17 | Shōfuku-ji Temple 聖福寺 | Buddhist temple | 200 |
| 18 | Mizuki 水城 | Castle | 200 |
| 19 | Nyoirin-ji Temple (Ogori) 如意輪寺 | Buddhist temple | 200 |
| 20 | Sumiyoshi Shrine 住吉神社 | Shinto shrine | 200 |
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- Page views measure how often English-speaking readers look a place up. They are a sign of interest, not a quality score, and well-known names naturally rank higher.
- Open each place for its location, nearest station and distance from major cities.
Source: Wikimedia page view statistics (English Wikipedia, human traffic, 12-month average) and Wikidata (CC0). Compiled by this website.