About
Beautiful nature, shrines, and streets
Why go
- Experience a quieter Japan with heartwarming people
- A prefecture not many people consider visiting, but it’s gorgeous
- A slower journey for travellers seeking a calmer, more creative side of Japan
Must try
- Visit Yobuko - coastal town famous for ultra-fresh squid
- Enjoy stunning views of terraced rice fields in Hamanoura
- Visit Arita - historic porcelain town & kilns
- Buy charming pottery from tiny family-run stores
- Visit Genemon Kiln, Kakiemon Kiln and other porcelain workshops
Pro tips
- 40Mins train from Fukuoka (Hakata Station)
- Short train ride to “Balloon Saga Station” during festival period
- Take part in a tea experience amid Saga’s tea fields
- Stop at Tozan Shrine, famous for its porcelain archway
- Stay at Onyado Fukuchiyo
Good to know
- Few tourists were encountered
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