Fukuoka is a popular destination in Japan because of its wealth of delicious food. There are many places where you can experience traditional culture, shop and enjoy the nightlife. The compact and easily accessible city center is close to the Fukuoka International Airport, which has direct flights to many Asian countries, and activities like cycling and horseback riding are only a 30-minute ride away on public transportation. The more time you spend in Fukuoka, the more you are sure to enjoy it, but this time, we’ve put together a list of the best places to visit, including eateries, natural scenery, historical sites and townscapes, if you’re only going to be in town for a short while.