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Japan

Fukuoka

Tonkotsu ramen at its source, and the cheapest gateway into Japan.

When to go

Jan, Oct, Dec tend to be the best months here. Aug is usually the one to avoid.

Jan
9° / 3°
Light rain
Feb
10° / 4°
Light rain
Mar
15° / 8°
Light rain
Apr
19° / 11°
Light rain
May
22° / 15°
Wet
Jun
26° / 20°
Wet
Jul
31° / 25°
Wet
Aug
31° / 25°
Very wet
Sep
29° / 22°
Wet
Oct
23° / 16°
Light rain
Nov
18° / 11°
Light rain
Dec
11° / 5°
Light rain
Best monthsWorth avoiding

Daytime high and overnight low, averaged over thirty years of records from Open-Meteo. The rainfall word is the month’s measured average, not a forecast.

What a day costs

Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights are separate, see the fares above.

Backpacking
Rp434.458per day+ 1-star rooms from Rp1.588.984 a night
Comfortable
Rp863.200per day+ 3-star rooms from Rp2.938.603 a night
Treating yourself
Rp3.035.490per day+ 5-star rooms from Rp4.532.587 a night

Getting there

Visa for an Indonesian passport
Visa-free entryup to 15 days

The visa table we copied says: Visa not required (conditional) · Visa exemption is valid only if registered either through Japanese consulates or through the JAVES online portal.

Flight time from CGK
10h 5m, 1 stop
Airport
FUK

Visa status from Wikipedia contributors, copied 2026-09-17. Rules change; check before you book.

Typical return fare by month

Cheapest in Jul 2027, about Rp7.270.196

Dec 2026 costs about Rp4.550.621 more.

Sep 2026
Rp8.8m
Oct 2026
Rp8.4m
Nov 2026
Rp8.3m
Dec 2026
Rp11.8m
Jan 2027
Rp9.4m
Feb 2027
Rp9.1m
Mar 2027
Rp11.1m
Apr 2027
Rp8.7m
May 2027
Rp7.9m
Jun 2027
Rp7.4m
Jul 2027
Rp7.3m
Cheapest monthsDearer months

Researched fares: Rp6.590.358 to Rp18.812.800 per person over 57 checks, last on 2026-09-07.

From our own live checks: for each departure we sampled in the month, the cheapest return fare per person the newest check found, averaged. The same figures as the fare index, last checked 2026-09-07. Not a quote. What you pay depends on when you book. Departures from Sep 2026 to Jul 2027. How we work this out

Flights from Jakarta by month →

Flying to Fukuoka

Fastest journey
10h 5m · 1 stop · Singapore Airlines
Cheapest itinerary
19h 20m · 1 stop · Singapore Airlines
Usually flown by
Singapore Airlines, ANA (All Nippon Airways)
Carbon, one way
488 kg CO₂

From the 10 fares we researched for a 2027-08-21 departure, checked 2026-09-07. Outbound journey times. Not a quote. How we work this out

Where people stay in Fukuoka

A few properties Booking.com listed when we captured prices in September 2026, with the nightly rate at the time. This is not a quote and we don't hold rooms. Prices and availability change, so check the page for your own dates. How we work this out

Common questions

When is the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Fukuoka?

From what we captured across a year of departures, July is the cheapest month to fly Jakarta to Fukuoka, at around Rp7.270.196 return. That is a researched figure from a dated snapshot, not a live quote, so check the price with a partner before you book.

Is a visa needed for Japan on an Indonesian passport?

On an Indonesian passport, Japan: Visa-free entry. Visa rules change, so confirm with the embassy before you travel.

How much does a day in Fukuoka cost?

We budget about Rp863.200 per person per day in Fukuoka for food and getting around locally. Flights and your room are separate.

What is the best time to visit Fukuoka?

Going by rainfall and temperature records, January, October, December are the most comfortable months in Fukuoka.

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