Hakata Machiya Hometown Museum
"This is a tourist facility where you can learn and experience the history and culture of Hakata.
●Exhibition building: Exhibits related to Hakata's history, culture, and festivals. On the second floor, you can watch demonstrations of Hakata's traditional crafts.
●Machiya building: A relocated and restored townhouse built in the mid-Meiji period. You can watch a demonstration of Hakata weaving.
●Souvenir shop: Sells souvenirs such as Hakata's traditional crafts, famous sweets, Yamakasa goods, and books.
※Closed on the 4th Monday of every month (or the following weekday if it is a public holiday), December 29th to December 31st
※Admission fee: High school students and older: 200 yen, junior high school students and younger: Free
※Please make a reservation in advance by phone for experiences. (Furusatokan TEL: 092-281-7761) The experience menu changes depending on the day of the week."
Ticket Information
Advance TKT
Hakata is a place where old traditional culture lives on.
We introduce you to life in Hakata in the good old days.
Hakata has undergone a great transformation. However, its essence remains the same.
The open-minded and unconventional nature of Hakata people has been passed down along with many festivals and traditions, and Hakata has been loved as the spiritual home of Fukuoka citizens. Our
museum will introduce you to a wide range of Hakata lifestyles and culture, focusing on the nostalgic Meiji and Taisho periods.
Come experience the heart of this city.
Please present the QR code at the reception desk.
No cancellations will be accepted after purchase.
Ticket validity: One month after purchase.
Advance TKT (HS and above)
¥200Information
- Phone Number
- 092-281-7761
- Business Hours
- 10:00 ～ 18:00 (reception until 17:30) (9:00 to 18:00 in July to August)
- Holidays
- The fourth Monday of every month (or the following weekday if it is a public holiday) December 29th to December 31st
- Access
- ※By Bus: 3 min. walk from Nishitetsu Bus Stop "Canal City Hakata-mae". ※JR Hakata Station: 15 min. on foot, 5 min. by taxi, ※Subway: 5 min. walk from "Gion Station"