Sawara Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A coastal scene with a large body of water, a pier, and a building with a tower.
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Stay near popular Sawara Ward attractions

A coastal town with a prominent white building with a clock tower, palm trees, and people sitting on benches.

Momochi Beach

8.2/10 (1,361 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Momochi Beach during your travels in Fukuoka? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Activities

Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka

Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka

NZ$161
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Tour to Miyazaki Takachiho Gorge & Shrine depart from Fukuoka
Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour

Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour (with Boating)

NZ$208
per traveller
Japan: Takachiho Gorge & Aso Volcano Kusasenri Day Tour (with Boating)
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket

teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket

NZ$46
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
teamLab Forest Fukuoka an Immersive Art Experience Ticket
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Our pick of the best Sawara Ward Hotel Deals

THE BASICS FUKUOKA

THE BASICS FUKUOKA

4 out of 5
2-14-1, Hakataeki Higashi, Hakata-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
The price is NZ$168 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$168
7 July - 8 July
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,305 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The hotel offers excellent amenities, and our room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. The staff were friendly, attentive, and always willing to help, making us feel welcome throughout our stay. The location was also perfect, with convenient access to nearby attractions, ..."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

THE BASICS FUKUOKA
Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin

Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin

3 out of 5
3-chome-3-14 Tenjin Fukuoka Fukuoka
The price is NZ$108 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$108
20 July - 21 July
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,032 reviews)
"Clean room, small for North America standard but did not spend much time in the room. Great breakfast buffet, staff very helpful, room have AC and dehumidifier! Second stay in this hotel, will return definitely, location amazing in the Center of Tenjin."

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Hotel Oriental Express Fukuoka Tenjin
THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier

4 out of 5
2-8-12 Hakataekimae Fukuoka Fukuoka
The price is NZ$306 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$306
6 July - 7 July
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,752 reviews)
"Located close to station, very clean, and room was quite big considering it’s in Japan"

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

THE BLOSSOM HAKATA Premier
Nest Hotel Hakata Station

Nest Hotel Hakata Station

3 out of 5
2-11-27, Hakataekimae, Hakataku Fukuoka Fukuoka
The price is NZ$113 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$113
7 July - 8 July
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Proximity to Hakata Station"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Nest Hotel Hakata Station
THE LIVELY FUKUOKA HAKATA

THE LIVELY FUKUOKA HAKATA

4 out of 5
5-2-18 Nakasu Hakata-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka
The price is NZ$97 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$97
6 July - 7 July
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

THE LIVELY FUKUOKA HAKATA
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka

4 out of 5
2-2-43 Tenjin, Chuo-ku Fukuoka Fukuoka-ken
The price is NZ$347 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$347
5 July - 6 July
Stay at this hotel in Fukuoka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,092 reviews)
"The location is very convenient. The stay was pleasant."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka
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Our guide on where to stay in Sawara Ward

Find the best Sawara Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street food stall with yellow signage and a crowd of people.

Tenjin

Unique features of Tenjin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Solaria Plaza or Yatai while you're exploring the area.

A river running through a city with modern buildings and a bridge.

Hakata Ward

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Hakata Ward. If sightseeing is on the list, Canal City Hakata is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Higashi-Hie Station or Fukuoka Airport Station to see more of the area.

A modern building with a large clock and signage reading "FUKATA STATION".

Hakata Ekimae

Hakata Ekimae is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal City Hakata and Amu Plaza Hakata.

A riverside walkway with people walking and sitting on benches, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Chuo Ward

Chuo Ward is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Akasaka Station or Sakurazaka Station to explore sights like Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka.

A traditional Chinese doll display with intricate decorations and a pagoda structure.

Nakasu

Get to know Nakasu by checking out its shopping, river views and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Canal City Hakata or Kawabatadori Shopping Street during your time in the area.

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