Stamp rally

Collect a total of eight stamps while visiting temples, shrines, and other famous sightseeing spots in the Hakata Old Town area.
Submit the collected stamp set and receive an original Hakata Old Town furoshiki wrapping cloth.

※台風6号の影響により8/8(火)より
櫛田神社、 承天寺、東長寺、妙楽寺はスタンプを一時撤去致します。
11日(金)再開の予定です。
その他の設置場所も台風の影響で施設が閉まっている可能性がございますので、ご注意ください。

DATE & TIME

Year 2023 Friday,Jul.28th〜
Tuesday,Aug.15th
※時間は各設置場所の
Opening hoursに準じます

GIFT COLLECTION PLACE

  • Fukuoka City Tourist
    Information Center (Tenjin)

    Opening hours/9:30–19:00
    Period/You can pick it up until August 15th.

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  • Fukuoka City Tourist
    Information Center(Hakata Eki)

    Opening hours/08:00–19:00
    Period/You can pick it up until August 11th

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Hakata Old Town Map

博多旧市街全体マップ

STAMP LOCATION

  • 櫛田神社

    Kushida Shrine

    As Hakata’s tutelary shrine,the Kushida Shrine is widely known to local residents by the affectionate nickname “O-Kushida-san.” The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival floats that are dedicated at this shrine are famous around Japan as a summer tradition of Hakata.

    ※台風6号の影響により8/8(火)より櫛田神社、 承天寺、東長寺、妙楽寺はスタンプを一時撤去致します。
    11日(金)再開の予定です。
    その他の設置場所も台風の影響で施設が閉まっている可能性がございますので、ご注意ください。

    Address
    1-41 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Approx. an eight- minute walk
    from Nakasu-Kawabata
    Subway Station and Gion Subway Station
    TEL
    092-291-2951
    Opening hours
    04:00-22:00
  • 妙楽寺

    Myoraku-ji Temple

    「This temple is said to be the origin of uiro sweet rice jelly. In the graveyard behind the Main Hall, you can see rows of tombstone for the senior vassals of the Kuroda Clan, as well as the grave of Kamiya Sotan, who was a wealthy merchant in Hakata during the Edo period.

    ※台風6号の影響により8/8(火)より櫛田神社、 承天寺、東長寺、妙楽寺はスタンプを一時撤去致します。
    11日(金)再開の予定です。
    その他の設置場所も台風の影響で施設が閉まっている可能性がございますので、ご注意ください。

    Address
    13-6 Gokushomachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Approx. a five-minute walk
    from Gion Subway Station
    TEL
    092-291-2951
    Opening hours
    09:00-16:30
  • Tocho-ji Temple

    Temple was the first temple built in Japan by the Buddhist monk Kobo-daishi (Kukai). The Great Buddha Hall houses the Fukuoka Buddha, one of the largest wooden statues of a sitting Buddha in Japan. Another must-see structure is the all-wooden five-storied pagoda, which stands 26 meters in height.

    ※台風6号の影響により8/8(火)より櫛田神社、 承天寺、東長寺、妙楽寺はスタンプを一時撤去致します。
    11日(金)再開の予定です。
    その他の設置場所も台風の影響で施設が閉まっている可能性がございますので、ご注意ください。

    Address
    2-4 Gokushomachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Approx. a one-minute walk
    from Gion Subway Station
    TEL
    092-291-4459
    Opening hours
    09:00-16:00
  • 承天寺

    Joten-ji Temple

    This temple is the origin of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa summer festival, which is often said to be synonymous with Hakata. The temple is also the origin of milled food in Japan such as udon/soba noodles and manju bean cakes, as well as Hakata textiles.

    ※台風6号の影響により8/8(火)より櫛田神社、 承天寺、東長寺、妙楽寺はスタンプを一時撤去致します。
    11日(金)再開の予定です。
    その他の設置場所も台風の影響で施設が閉まっている可能性がございますので、ご注意ください。

    Address
    1-29-9 Hakataekimae, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Approx. a five-minute walk
    from Gion Subway Station
    TEL
    092-431-3570
    Opening hours
    09:00~16:30
  • 福岡アジア美術館

    Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

    Located inside the Hakata Riverain Center Building, this museum is the only museum in the world that systematically collects and exhibits modern works of art from Asia.

    Address
    7F & 8F Riverain Center Bldg.,
    3-1 Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Less than a one-minute walk
    from Nakasu-Kawabata
    Subway Station (direct connection from Exit 6)
    TEL
    092-263-1100
    Opening hours
    09:30-19:30
  • 「博多町家」 ふるさと館

    Hakatamachiya Furusatokan

    This museum is one of Hakata’s representative sightseeing spots. Located across the street from the・Kushida Shrine, Hakata’s tutelary shrine, this facility introduces nostalgic Hakata lifestyles and culture in a fun and enjoyable way.

    Address
    6-10 Reisenmachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Approx. a five-minute walk
    from Gion Subway Station
    TEL
    092-281-7761
    Opening hours
    9:00〜18:00(Last admission:17:30)
  • 櫛田神社前駅構内

    Inside Kushida Shrine Station

    Once you pass though the wicket gates you will encounter a magnificent wall display of Hakata Gion Yamakasa. In addition, the walls of the underground passageway feature displays of some 75 traditional craft items representative of Fukuoka and Hakata, such as Hakata dolls and Hakata textiles.

    Address
    Gion-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Approx. a five-minute walk
    from Gion Subway Station
    TEL
    092-715-7800
    Opening hours
    05:30-midnight
  • 川端通商店街 ぜんざい広場

    Zenzai Plaza, Kawabata Shopping Arcade

    This is the oldest shopping arcade in Hakata. The approx. 400 m long arcade is lined with some 130 shops. With shops selling not only Hakata dolls and other souvenirs, Yamakasa goods, seafood from the Genkai Sea, and even popular ramen noodle shops, this is a popular spot for taking a stroll in Hakata.

    Address
    10 Kawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
    Access
    Less than a one-minute walk from
    Nakasu-Kawabata Subway Station
    TEL
    092-281-6223
    Opening hours
    Friday to Sunday 11:00-18:00
    (Stamps are always installed.)