Fukuoka, Japan · Asia
Miyako is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Yukuhashi, 19km from Kawachi Wisteria Garden.
Miyako is a town located in Fukuoka, Japan. With a population of 18,825, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Miyako 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 Miyako to your route.
Miyako (みやこ町, Miyako-machi) is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 18,049 in 8405 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 151.34 km2 (58.43 sq mi).
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Miyako.
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Miyako.
Miyako offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.
Plan your road trip to Miyako with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Miyako as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Miyako is located in Fukuoka, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 33.6992 latitude, 130.9201 longitude.
Miyako has a population of approximately 18,825 people, making it a town in Japan.
Add to your itinerary
Start planning your road trip with Miyako as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Start Road TripDiscover destinations like Tinder
Swipe through stunning destinations near Miyako. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.
Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan3 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
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.
19 km · about 20 min drive
tunnel
A tunnel hand-cut through a cliff on the Yamakuni River, begun by the monk Zenkai in 1735 and reputedly dug over three decades to spare travellers a lethal chain path. Sections of the original chiselled bore survive alongside the road.
32 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
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.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Other places to explore near Miyako.
Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.
Start Planning