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Tip: Nishitetsu from Tenjin. Walk Saifu-dori from the station; Kasanoya is five minutes from the gate.

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Itoshima (Oysters and beachside cafes) ★ 4.5

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Itoshima sits west of Fukuoka with a coastline of oyster huts in winter and beachside cafes through the summer. Winter oysters from October to March.

Tip: Drive or rent a car for the oyster-hut belt. Train to Chikuzen-Maebaru, then taxi.

Yanagawa (Eel and canal boats) ★ 4.5

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Yanagawa is the canal-boat town an hour south of Fukuoka by Nishitetsu line. Wakamatsuya has served unagi no seiromushi steamed eel rice since the 1860s.

Tip: Combine river boat plus Wakamatsuya lunch. Reserve via Tabelog before midday on weekends.

Karatsu and Yobuko (Squid ikizukuri) ★ 4.5

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Yobuko in Saga prefecture is the canonical Genkai squid town, 75 minutes from Hakata. Live-tank ikizukuri at Kawataro and the Manbo underwater restaurant.

Tip: Drive from Fukuoka for flexibility; bus from Karatsu Station to Yobuko takes thirty minutes.

Munakata (Mihara coast and seafood) ★ 4.2

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Munakata sits on the Genkai coast east of Fukuoka. Mihara fishing port runs morning auctions and a row of seafood restaurants that serve the day's catch.

Tip: Combine with Munakata Taisha shrine. Train to Akama, then bus to the port.

Kashii Mentaiko Trail ★ 4.4

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Higashi-ku east of Hakata holds the two mentaiko factory floors: Fukuya's renovated Aji no Mentaiko Factory and Yamaya's Factory Terrace, both with buffets.

Tip: Combine both factories in a half-day. Take the JR Kagoshima Honsen east from Hakata.

Nokonoshima Island (Beachside cafes) ★ 4.2

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Nokonoshima is the close-by island ferry trip from Fukuoka Meinohama Pier. A small cluster of beachside cafes, summer barbecue spots and a flower park.

Tip: Bring change for the ferry. Cafes cluster at the south end of the island.

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