I seem to gyrate towards towers everywhere i travel to 🤪 we walked all the way from Tenjin along the river bank and it’s a great way of seeing the part of Fukuoka. The port tower is not tall in any sense, but it has a great view of the sea and surroundings. Come during sunset and believe me it’s gorgeous. The tower also lit up in blue and red at night. Entrance is free and the staff is so courteous 👍🏻 there are some historical info as well as model ships to see. Hardly anyone comes here, so there is mo crowd at all. I really like the feel here, serene and solitude. Its good then there is no crowd else it will spoil the...
Read moreFREE ADMISSION. In a way this tower is much better than Fukuoka Tower in the distance because it has free admission and there are barely any other tourists here. The entrance is small and not that well marked, but it leads into a museum area and from there you can go to the tower's base. There are two elevators that take you to the top. After the initial group left, we had the whole place to ourself. There are good views of Hakata and there are images showing what each sight is in the distance. There's a funny sign on the street that says "Welcome to Nagasaki" and it makes quite an...
Read moreBrilliant port with breathtaking views the moment you land on the port. The striking shades in the sky are mesmerising. Though the city doesn’t have much landmarks to see but what you can really vouch for is great food, clean and organised roads. This city as all other cities in japan lives up to the DNA of discipline and cleanliness. The duty free shops for medicines and cosmetics is a must go and is included in itinerary of almost tour operators which basically speak Chinese but you need to have a English translator with you should you need to understand the history...
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