Dazaifu Station — Attraction in Dazaifu

The Dazaifu train station is a charming blend of tradition and modernity, with its striking traditional red beams that catch the eye as soon as you arrive. These beautiful beams add a touch of cultural heritage to the station’s design, reflecting the area’s rich history while still offering all the conveniences of a modern transportation hub. The station’s aesthetic stands out, making it not just a place to catch a train but a small architectural gem in its own right. A perfect introduction to Dazaifu’s unique charm for...

The station to stop if you are going to the Tenmangu temple. Get on at the nishitetsu fukushita station near the Tenjin Minami station which is just a short walk away. The train journey isn’t long. The station is unique and much different from other stations design to be align with the main temple attraction here. Just out of the station is the main street with lots of shops for souvenirs/retail/food. Its usually crowded with plenty of tourists 😉 the stretch isn’t long but worth a stroll...

A very nice, clean and unique looking station. The town and nearby temple are tourist heavy (clogged) but because the bulk of the tourists are bused in, the trains aren't very crowded. As soon as I get there I'll grab a couple beers and some food from the corner store and grab the 100 yen bus out front that goes up the hill to better adventures. On the way out, you can discreetly enjoy another tall beer on the uncrowded train back to town. The calories melt off if you've toured...