Fukuoka, the largest city in Kyushu, combines global growth with outstanding livability. With an airport located just minutes from downtown, the city offers excellent domestic and international access. Its warm climate and rich food culture add to its appeal.
Highlights
- Rent Costs: More affordable than Tokyo, with 2LDK apartments ranging from ¥80,000–110,000. Even cheaper options are available outside the city center.
- Transportation: Fukuoka Airport is only a 5-minute subway ride from Hakata Station. Subways and buses make city travel convenient.
- Education: Home to Kyushu University and other institutions, the city provides a strong educational environment.
- Convenience: A compact city where shopping, medical care, and government services are all within easy reach.
- Culture & Food: Famous for ramen, hot pot (motsunabe), and street food stalls. As a hub for Asia, Fukuoka also hosts many international events.
Recommended For
- Those who value quick access to both domestic and international destinations
- People who want to enjoy vibrant city life and diverse food culture
- Anyone looking for a compact, efficient urban lifestyle