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Tenjin Yatai
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Tenjin Yatai
Evening food carts in Fukuoka's Tenjin shopping district, a convenient place to try Hakata ramen and grilled skewers after work or shopping.
Tenjin is Fukuoka's main downtown, and its yatai set up on the roadside each evening near the busy shopping streets. They are easy to reach and popular with office workers as well as visitors.
What to expect
A short line of carts with counter seating, lanterns and a friendly, informal feel. Stalls usually have an English or picture menu.
What to eat
Ramen, yakitori, oden, tempura and Hakata specialties such as motsunabe or mentaiko dishes.
Visitor tips
- Go early for a seat.
- Carry cash.
- Hours and exact stall positions vary, so check before you go.