{"id":129338,"date":"2020-01-24T19:09:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T10:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=129338&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-01-24T19:09:09","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T10:09:09","slug":"visit-iki","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/visit-iki\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Iki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you the active type? Then Iki Island is for you! Spring is a great time to go, and one must-visit place is the uninhabited island, Tatsunoshima, located just off the northern coast of Iki.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-129226\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tatsunoshima-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C848&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tatsunoshima-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C848&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tatsunoshima-1.jpg?resize=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tatsunoshima-1.jpg?resize=768%2C636&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tatsunoshima-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join a 40-minute boat cruise (late Mar. ~ Nov. 30) around the island or land on the shore to enjoy hiking and swimming. Sparkling sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and impressive views await!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-129225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/beach.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/beach.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/beach.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/beach.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/beach.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><br \/>\nSo much to see and do!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-129227\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a%CC%82%E2%89%A5i%CC%80a%CC%81C%CC%A7A%CC%83i%CC%88la%CC%81A.jpg?resize=1024%2C679&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a%CC%82%E2%89%A5i%CC%80a%CC%81C%CC%A7A%CC%83i%CC%88la%CC%81A-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C679&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a%CC%82%E2%89%A5i%CC%80a%CC%81C%CC%A7A%CC%83i%CC%88la%CC%81A-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a%CC%82%E2%89%A5i%CC%80a%CC%81C%CC%A7A%CC%83i%CC%88la%CC%81A-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a%CC%82%E2%89%A5i%CC%80a%CC%81C%CC%A7A%CC%83i%CC%88la%CC%81A-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1019&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/a%CC%82%E2%89%A5i%CC%80a%CC%81C%CC%A7A%CC%83i%CC%88la%CC%81A-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1358&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Getting to Iki<\/h3>\n<p>Jetfoils and ferries depart from Bayside Place Hakata Wharf in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka.<br \/>\n(Note, the jetfoil and ferry use different docks)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/1G5U4FcQqPNgAd7M9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">13-6 Chikkohonmachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Access: by bus<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom in front of JR Hakata Station: about 15 minutes, get off at Hakata Futo.<br \/>\nFrom Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Station: about 12 minutes, get off at Hakata Futo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Fukuoka Airport<\/strong><br \/>\nBy subway<br \/>\nIt is about 5 minutes by subway to Hakata Station from the airport which is directly connected. Take the bus from in front of Hakata Station.<br \/>\nBy taxi<br \/>\nApproximately 15 minutes by city highway.<\/p>\n<p>Hakata Port to Ashibe Port: jetfoil (65 min.), ferry (130 min.)<br \/>\nHakata Port to Gonoura Port: jetfoil (70 min.), ferry (140 min.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jetfoil &amp; Ferry Information<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyu-you.co.jp\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kyushu Yusen Official Site<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikikankou.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iki Tourist Guide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you the active type? Then Iki Island is for you! 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