Daimyōmachi Church Church

Historic Catholic church in Fukuoka Prefecture

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Daimyōmachi Church the building name sign Daimyō 2-chōme Chūō-ku Fukuoka 20240812.jpg
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Daimyōmachi Church at a Glance#

How to Get to Daimyōmachi Church#

Located in Fukuoka Prefecture. Reach the church by local bus or taxi from Hakata Station (Fukuoka City) or from nearby municipal transit hubs; exact routes depend on the district named Daimyōmachi. Walking from major city stations generally takes 10-30 minutes depending on the neighbourhood.

Tips for Visiting Daimyōmachi Church#

  • Check local mass times if the church holds services - many small Japanese churches maintain irregular schedules.
  • Respect the site's quiet; photography during services is discouraged.
  • Combine a visit with nearby historic districts to understand why a church would be located in a daimyo quarter.

Best Time to Visit Daimyōmachi Church#

Visit in spring or autumn for pleasant weather and atmospheric streets; check service schedules for access.

Spring (Mar-May)
March-May · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Cherry blossom season brings soft light and fewer tourists.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
September-November · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Crisp air and maple colours enhance the surrounding streetscapes.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
December-February · 5-10°C (41-50°F)
Cooler and quieter; ideal for contemplative visits.

Weather & Climate near Daimyōmachi Church#

Climate

Daimyōmachi Church's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1686 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 58 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
OctoberSeptemberMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 3° - 10° 3° 73 mm overcast 80% 4.4 m/s 0.4 low 10.1h
February Acceptable 3° - 10° 4° 75 mm overcast 79% 4.5 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.9h
March Acceptable 6° - 14° 8° 107 mm partly cloudy 78% 4.2 m/s 0.9 moderate 11.9h
April Good 11° - 19° 15° 136 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.5 m/s 1.3 high 12.9h
May Good 15° - 24° 19° 145 mm overcast 79% 3.1 m/s 1.5 very high 13.8h
June Good 19° - 26° 23° 281 mm overcast 84% 3.0 m/s 1.5 high 14.2h
July Good 24° - 30° 27° 271 mm overcast 85% 3.3 m/s 1.7 very high 14.0h
August Good 24° - 31° 32° 181 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.4 m/s 1.8 very high 13.2h
September Very Good 20° - 28° 24° 187 mm partly cloudy 85% 3.2 m/s 1.3 high 12.3h
October Very Good 14° - 23° 19° 90 mm partly cloudy 82% 3.4 m/s 1.0 moderate 11.2h
November Good 9° - 17° 13° 79 mm partly cloudy 81% 3.5 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.3h
December Acceptable 5° - 12° 5° 61 mm overcast 80% 5.0 m/s 0.4 low 9.8h

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