Food Culture

UPDATE March 18,2026

Where are the cities of cuisine?

－Ranking of the best cities for food in Japan－
UPDATE March 18,2026

Delicious food goes all over the world from Fukuoka!

－Value of exports by port－
UPDATE January 30,2026

Get safe and fresh fruit and vegetables at "Vege-Fru Stadium".

－Volume of fruit and vegetables sold at central wholesale markets－
UPDATE November 20,2025

Special local dishes in Fukuoka!

－Number of Ramen, Motsunabe and Gyoza restaurants－
UPDATE November 20,2025

Fukuoka food is not just about ramen and motsunabe!

－We have a lot of seafood restaurants , too－
UPDATE May 23,2025

No chicken, No life...almost?

－Expenditure on Chicken, Purchase Quantity, and Number of Yakitori Restaurants－
UPDATE May 23,2025

Mentaiko (spicy cod roe), popular for dinner as well as a great souvenir for tourists

－Expenditure on cod roe, and number of Mentaiko shops－
UPDATE August 4,2023

A city on par with other megacities!

－Number of restaurants－
UPDATE November 6,2019

Fukuoka cuisine recognized around the world

－The number of restaurants with Michelin Guide stars－
UPDATE Aug.15,2017

Four years in a row! The No. 1 port for marine produce

－Sales of major wholesale fish markets at ports around Japan (2016)－
UP：2014.2.28

Fifty Oyster Meisters rave about Fukuoka

－Fukuoka's performance in the Oyster Competition of Japan－

Fukuoka FactsData about the
Best of Fukuoka

Food CultureFukuokaFacts

Where are the cities of cuisine?

－Ranking of the best cities for food in Japan－

Delicious food goes all over the world from Fukuoka!

－Value of exports by port－

Get safe and fresh fruit and vegetables at "Vege-Fru Stadium".

－Volume of fruit and vegetables sold at central wholesale markets－

Special local dishes in Fukuoka!

－Number of Ramen, Motsunabe and Gyoza restaurants－

Fukuoka food is not just about ramen and motsunabe!

－We have a lot of seafood restaurants , too－

No chicken, No life...almost?

－Expenditure on Chicken, Purchase Quantity, and Number of Yakitori Restaurants－

Mentaiko (spicy cod roe), popular for dinner as well as a great souvenir for tourists

－Expenditure on cod roe, and number of Mentaiko shops－

A city on par with other megacities!

－Number of restaurants－

Fukuoka cuisine recognized around the world

－The number of restaurants with Michelin Guide stars－

Four years in a row! The No. 1 port for marine produce

－Sales of major wholesale fish markets at ports around Japan (2016)－

Fifty Oyster Meisters rave about Fukuoka

－Fukuoka's performance in the Oyster Competition of Japan－

Fukuoka FactsData about theBest of Fukuoka

Food Culture

Food CultureFukuokaFacts

Where are the cities of cuisine?

－Ranking of the best cities for food in Japan－

Delicious food goes all over the world from Fukuoka!

－Value of exports by port－

Get safe and fresh fruit and vegetables at "Vege-Fru Stadium".

－Volume of fruit and vegetables sold at central wholesale markets－

Special local dishes in Fukuoka!

－Number of Ramen, Motsunabe and Gyoza restaurants－

Fukuoka food is not just about ramen and motsunabe!

－We have a lot of seafood restaurants , too－

No chicken, No life...almost?

－Expenditure on Chicken, Purchase Quantity, and Number of Yakitori Restaurants－

Mentaiko (spicy cod roe), popular for dinner as well as a great souvenir for tourists

－Expenditure on cod roe, and number of Mentaiko shops－

A city on par with other megacities!

－Number of restaurants－

Fukuoka cuisine recognized around the world

－The number of restaurants with Michelin Guide stars－

Four years in a row! The No. 1 port for marine produce

－Sales of major wholesale fish markets at ports around Japan (2016)－

Fifty Oyster Meisters rave about Fukuoka

－Fukuoka's performance in the Oyster Competition of Japan－

Fukuoka FactsData about the
Best of Fukuoka