The best museums in Fukuoka Prefecture in September 2025

These are the top 10 best museums in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Fukuoka Prefecture, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Fukuoka Prefecture.

Looking for the best museums in Fukuoka Prefecture? These are the best ones:

  1. Marine World Uminonakamichi1

    Marine World Uminonakamichi

     Fukuoka Prefecture
    Opened in 1989, this marine world features 70 aquariums full of marine animals and plants. Be sure to check the schedule and see one of its famous shows, such as Dolphin and Sea Lion show and Sea Otter feedings.
  2. Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden2

    Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden

     Fukuoka Prefecture
  3. Fukuoka Akarenga Cultural Center3

    Fukuoka Akarenga Cultural Center

     Fukuoka Prefecture
  4. Fukuoka Asian Art Museum4

    Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

     Fukuoka Prefecture
    Come to this museum to see a grand collection of modern and contemporary Asian art. Opened in 1999, its aim is to support both Asian art and culture.
  5. Hakata Machiya Folk Museum5

    Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

     Fukuoka Prefecture
    Visit this museum and learn more about the history and culture of Hakata - one of the oldest cities in Japan. The exhibition depicts its famous festivals, crafts, and a miniature town.
  6. Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art6

    Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art

     Fukuoka Prefecture
  7. Fukuoka City Museum7

    Fukuoka City Museum

     Fukuoka Prefecture
  8. Fukuoka City Science Museum8

    Fukuoka City Science Museum

     Fukuoka Prefecture
  9. 9

    Noko Museum

     Fukuoka Prefecture
    This small yet impressive museum features a large model of a cargo ship and provides information about Japanese trading vessels.
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    Hakatamachiya Furusatokan

     Fukuoka Prefecture

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