Safe spaces in Fukuoka
31 verified places in Fukuoka where going alone is completely normal. Names link to each place's detail page; the site links go to official websites.
- Ohori ParkChuo
🌙 Quietest: Mon 0:00–8:00
🕐 Always open, free
💴 Free
Official site ↗ - Ohori Park Japanese GardenChuo
🕐 May-Sep 9:00-18:00 / Oct-Apr 9:00-17:00, last entry 15 min before closing, closed Mon (next day if Mon is a holiday) and at New Year
💴 ¥250, under 15 ¥120 (free for 65+, and for a disability-certificate holder and one carer)
Official site ↗ - Fukuoka City Public Library (Momochi)Sawara/Momochi
🌙 Quietest: Tue 18:00–20:00
🕐 10:00-20:00 (Sun/holidays -19:00), closed Mon and at month-end
💴 Free
Official site ↗ - Rakusuien Garden (Hakata)Hakata/Sumiyoshi
🌙 Quietest: Thu 9:00–10:00
🕐 9:00-17:00, closed Tue
💴 ¥100 admission, optional matcha ¥1,100 extra (on scheduled days only)
Official site ↗ - Ichiran TenjinChuo/Tenjin
🕐 11:00-23:00
💴 ¥980 per bowl of ramen (late-night surcharge from 22:00)
Official site ↗ - Ichiran Souhonten (head shop, Nakasu)Hakata/Nakasu
🌙 Quietest: Mon 1:00–8:00
🕐 24h
💴 ¥1,080 per bowl of ramen (late-night surcharge 22:00-6:00)
Official site ↗ - Yakiniku Like Tenjin-NishidoriChuo/Tenjin
🌙 Quietest: Tue 21:00–23:00
🕐 11:00-23:00
💴 Yakiniku sets ¥759-2,805 (tax incl.)
Official site ↗ - WEST Udon TenjinChuo/Tenjin
🌙 Quietest: Wed 15:00–18:00
🕐 11:00-23:30 (last order 23:00)
💴 roughly ¥500–800
Official site ↗ - Hoa Hoa Bouldering GymHakata/Higashihie
🌙 Quietest: Thu 11:00–13:00
🕐 Tue-Fri 14-22, Sat/Sun/holidays 11-20, closed Mon (Tue if Mon is a holiday)
💴 ¥1,700 per day + ¥1,700 first-visit registration, shoe rental ¥550 (the trial course, ¥2,850-3,400, includes registration and rentals)
Official site ↗ - Batting Center Yu BigHigashi
🌙 Quietest: Mon 12:00–14:00
🕐 9:00am-2:00am (open every day)
💴 roughly ¥300–500 per game
Official site ↗ - Cat Cafe MOCHA Tenjin-DaimyoChuo/Daimyo
🕐 10:00-20:00
💴 First 30 min ¥1,045 on weekdays, ¥1,210 on weekends, holidays, and designated days, then ¥220 per 10 min, tax included
Official site ↗ - Kaikatsu CLUB Tenjin Stn NorthChuo/Tenjin
🕐 24h
💴 ¥360 for the first 30 min, then ¥100 per 10 min; packs from ¥1,280 for 3 hours (+¥550 from 18:00 on Fridays and days before holidays, and on weekends/holidays)
Official site ↗ - Kusunoki-kai (KHJ Fukuoka)Fukuoka (venue per meeting)
🕐 Monthly meetings
💴 free–¥1,000 or so
Official site ↗ - Yokayoka Room (Fukuoka City adult center)Chuo
🕐 Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00 (1st Tue 12:00-19:00)
💴 Free (public consultation)
Official site ↗ - Fukuoka Art Museum (Ohori Park)Chuo/Ohori
🕐 9:30-17:30, closed Mon
💴 ¥200 for collection shows; special exhibitions vary by show
Official site ↗ - Wand (Fukuoka City, ages 15 to about 20)Higashi-ku
🕐 Tue-Sat 10:00-17:30 (closed public holidays and university closure days)
💴 Free (public consultation)
Official site ↗ - Fukuoka City Science MuseumRopponmatsu
🌙 Quietest: Mon 9:00–10:00
🕐 9:30-21:30 (5F exhibits until 18:00), closed Tue
💴 Entry is free (free areas on 3F and 4F). The 5F exhibits and general dome theater shows are each ¥510 for adults; special exhibitions in the 3F exhibition room are priced separately.
Official site ↗ - Bunkitsu Fukuoka TenjinTenjin (Iwataya Main Bldg. 7F)
🕐 10:00–20:00; ¥880/hr or day pass (wkdy ¥2,640)
💴 ¥880
Official site ↗ - Fukuoka Asian Art MuseumNakasu-Kawabata (Riverain 7–8F)
🌙 Quietest: Tue 9:00–10:00
🕐 Galleries 9:30-18:00 (Fri/Sat -20:00), closed Wed
💴 ¥200 for the Asia Gallery; special exhibitions vary by show
Official site ↗ - Marine World UminonakamichiUminonakamichi
🕐 9:30-17:30 (Golden Week/summer -21:00, Dec-Feb 10:00-17:00), drivable, seaside
💴 ¥2,500 for adults (half price for a disability-certificate holder and one carer)
Official site ↗ - Japan Classic Car History Museum (Uminonakamichi)Higashi/Uminonakamichi
🕐 Check the official site (park open 9:30-17:30, until 17:00 Nov-Feb)
💴 ¥300 museum + ¥450 park entry (adult)
Official site ↗ - Kokoro Fukuyoka Cafe (Nishijin drop-in)Fukuoka/Sawara
🕐 Tue and Thu 15:00-19:00 (check the official calendar)
Official site ↗ - Fukuoka Tower (observation deck, Momochi)Momochi, Sawara
🌙 Quietest: Wed 9:00–11:00
🕐 9:30-22:00 (last entry 21:30), closed June 28-29, 2027
💴 High school+ ¥1,000, elem./junior high ¥500, ages 4+ ¥200
Official site ↗ - Starbucks Fukuoka Jiromaru (drive-through)Jiromaru, Sawara
🕐 7:30-23:00, irregular closing days
💴 Brewed Coffee Short from ¥415 (dine-in price incl. tax)
Official site ↗ - Hakata Machiya Folk Museum (craft painting)Hakata/Reisenmachi
🌙 Quietest: Mon 17:00–18:00
🕐 10:00-18:00 (Jul-Sep 9:30-17:30), closed 4th Mon
💴 Admission ¥200 (elementary/junior high free); painting session ¥2,200 incl. admission
Official site ↗ - Karaoke Manekineko Hakata EkimaeHakata/Hakata Station East
🕐 24h, every day
Official site ↗ - Kyushu University Hospital, Mood Disorders / Hikikomori Clinic (Fukuoka)
🕐 First visits Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri (reception 8:30-11:00; closed Sat/Sun/holidays) 092-642-5640 (Psychiatry and Neurology); referral from your regular doctor as a rule; by appointment
Official site ↗ - Chihiro Kokoro Clinic (Tenjin), Adult ASD/ADHD, Minimal-Medication Philosophy
🕐 Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 10:00-13:30/15:00-19:30, Sat 10:00-13:30/15:00-17:00 (closed Thu, Sun, holidays) 092-736-1611; appointment only
Official site ↗ - Machiko Mental Clinic (Takamiya), Child-to-Adult Psychiatry, Web-Only First Booking
🕐 Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 9:00-12:00/13:00-17:00 (closed 2nd and 4th Tue, Thu, Sun, holidays); first-visit bookings online only (bookings for the next month open on the 1st Sat of each month); not by phone; online questionnaire required
Official site ↗ - Kuramitsu Hospital (Nishi, Fukuoka)
🕐 Mon-Fri 9:30-12:30 (13:30-17:00 follow-up visits only), closed Sat/Sun/holidays; 092-811-1821 (first and follow-up visits by phone appointment)
Official site ↗ - Gannosu Visiting Nursing Station (Fukuoka)
🕐 Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 (except holidays) 092-609-9119 (for current users, emergency visits outside these hours when urgent)
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