Food day trips from Fukuoka

Karatsu and Yobuko (Squid ikizukuri)

  • ★ 4.5
  • 75 min by train
  • Day trip from Fukuoka

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

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Famous for
Yobuko squid ikizukuri at Kawataro and Ikahonke
Getting there
JR Chikuhi-Karatsu line to Karatsu, then bus to Yobuko
Distance
75 min by train of Fukuoka

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