Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
A museum in restored Meiji-era merchant houses, showing old Hakata life.
- Area
- Fukuoka · Nakasu & Haruyoshi
- Location
- Kamikawabata
- Getting there
- Gion Sta. · Nakasu-Kawabata Sta.
- Admission
- ¥200
- Hours
- 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30)
- Closed
- 4th Monday of each month (next weekday if a holiday)
As of October 2026 · Prices and hours can change, so check the official website before you go.
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