Traveling from Seinan University to Hakata:

By Subway

  • At Nishijin Subway station, purchase a ticket for 250 yen (to Hakata 博多) from a ticket vending machine
  • Take an east-bound train for Fukuoka Kuko (Airport) 福岡空港. Make sure NOT to take trains bound for Kaizuka 貝塚
  • Here’s a weekday timetable for east-bound trains from Nishijin. (On the timetable, trains bound for Kaizuka are marked with a red ).
  • Hakata 博多 is the 7th stop, and it will be a 17-minute ride.
  • At Hakata, follow signs to JR Hakata station or the Bus center. If you are not sure how to get to your destination, visit the Hakata Station General Information Center.

By Taxi

  • If you take a taxi from Seinan University to Hakata, the daytime fare will be around 2500 yen.
  • Rates increase 20% between the hours of 23:00 and 5:00.