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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 101 train stations

Best train stations in Fukuoka

The 10 most notable train stations in Fukuoka, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.

  1. 1

    箱崎駅 (Hakozaki Sta.)

    東区筥松2-32

    10 m from Hakozaki Station, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.665, percentile 100 of 101

  2. 2

    香椎駅 (Kashii Sta.)

    東区香椎駅前1-11-1

    62 m from Kashii Station, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.661, percentile 99 of 101

  3. 3

    西鉄福岡(天神)駅 (Nishitetsu-Fukuoka (Tenjin) Sta.)

    中央区天神2-11-2

    74 m from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.537, percentile 98 of 101

  4. 4

    弥生が丘駅

    弥生が丘1丁目3

    28 m from Yayoigaoka Station, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.401, percentile 97 of 101

  5. 5

    Jr九州天拝山駅

    大字立明寺643-2

    32 m from Tenpaizan Station, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.397, percentile 96 of 101

  6. 6

    呉服町駅 (Gofukumachi Sta.)

    博多区綱場町2

    48 m from Gofukumachi Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.391, percentile 95 of 101

  7. 7

    野芥駅

    早良区野芥

    170 m from Noke Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.386, percentile 94 of 101

  8. 8

    七隈駅 (Nanakuma Sta.)

    城南区七隈4-11

    74 m from Nanakuma Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.379, percentile 93 of 101

  9. 9

    祇園駅

    3

    19 m from Gion Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.349, percentile 92 of 101

  10. 10

    西鉄大橋駅

    南区大橋1

    32 m from Ōhashi Station, rail

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.293, percentile 91 of 101

How this list is made

Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:

attestation by independent providers
+0.35
record completeness (website, phone, address)
+0.25
Overture existence confidence
+0.20
Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
+0.40
brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
−0.15
same-name chain collision
−0.30

Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.

No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste

Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.

The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.

Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.

Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.

Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).