Fukuoka, Japan · Asia
Dazaifu sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ōnojō, 43km from Kawachi Wisteria Garden.
Dazaifu is a town located in Fukuoka, Japan. With a population of 73,164, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Dazaifu sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dazaifu to your route.
Dazaifu (太宰府市, Dazaifu-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the city had an estimated population of 71,505 in 33204 households, and a population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 29.60 km2 (11.43 sq mi).
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Dazaifu is located in Fukuoka, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 33.5128 latitude, 130.5239 longitude.
Dazaifu has a population of approximately 73,164 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A private hillside garden near Kitakyushu with two long tunnels of trained wisteria in some twenty colours, flowering for a few weeks in late April and early May. Entry is by advance dated ticket.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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A narrow ravine village straddling the Kumamoto–Oita border where steam vents rise between old wooden inns and footbridges. In spring hundreds of carp streamers are strung across the gorge.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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