About This Tour
This experience is about understanding Fukuoka's yatai culture from the inside, not about how much you eat. Yatai are small, intimate food stalls where locals gather after work. For first-time visitors, they can feel confusing with unwritten rules and strong local customs. That is where your local guide comes in. This cultural night experience is guided by a local who helps you navigate the yatai world comfortably. Your guide explains how to order, interact with vendors and locals, and the cultural background behind these unique street stalls. The tour lasts approximately two hours. You can relax at one yatai, or move to a second depending on atmosphere and preference. We enjoy the experience at a natural pace, just as locals do. A light selection of local dishes is included, but the true value lies in conversation, cultural insight, and having a knowledgeable local by your side—not in food quantity. This is ideal for travelers curious about local culture who prefer depth over volume.
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Fukuoka Yatai Cultural Tour with Local Guide & Light Tasting
This 2-hour tour with ファーストジャパン offers an authentic taste of Fukuoka's renowned yatai food stalls, including two recommended dishes at Engli. It's ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to local cuisine and the vibrant atmosphere of these street-side eateries.
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Meeting Point
Meeting Point: Fukuhaku Deai Bridge (on the cruise boat pier side). Look for the guide holding the "Firstjapan" board.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Fukuoka Yatai Cultural Tour with Local Guide & Light Tasting
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by ファーストジャパン, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guided cultural night experience (approx. 2 hours), Light food tasting at a yatai (menu varies), and Cultural explanation and support by a local guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guided cultural night experience (approx. 2 hours) and more.
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