Where Tradition Meets Tranquility
ABOUT US
Experience the Heart of Fukuoka with Nakasu Yakatabune
Nakasu Yakatabune stands as Fukuoka’s sole provider of the traditional ‘yakatabune’ boat experience, proudly serving as a beacon of local culture and hospitality since 1990. As the city’s celebrated tourist highlight, we have had the honor of welcoming guests from around the globe, who’ve found a familiar comfort aboard our floating haven. Join us today for an enchanting journey down the Nakagawa River, where the nightscapes of Nakasu unfold before you, all from the serene embrace of our storied yakatabune.
- 寄せ鍋 -
Yose-Nabe
Top pick: Feast on Kyushu’s finest, embodying Hakata’s essence. Option to switch to Hakata’s famed Mizutaki hotpot.
¥6,000 / ¥8,000 / ¥10,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Hot Pot, Appetizer, Sashimi,
Main Dish, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥8,000 course ~
- 炭焼き -
Sumi-Yaki
Indulge in a sumptuous charcoal-grilled feast featuring the freshest Genkai Sea seafood and Satsuma chicken thigh.
¥8,000 / ¥10,000 / ¥12,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Seafood Charcoal Grill, Appetizer,
Sashimi, Grilled Dish, Meal, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥8,000 course ~
- もつ鍋 -
Motsu-Nabe
Savor the beloved Hakata Motsunabe: tender offal, sweet cabbage, and a rich, addictive broth. A true palate delight.
¥8,000~ per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Tempura, Appetizer, Grilled Dish,
Sashimi, Main Dish, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥10,000 course ~
- 天ぷら -
Tempura
Savor our Tempura with fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables, lightly fried for a crisp and delicious taste.
¥6,000 / ¥8,000 / ¥10,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Tempura, Appetizer, Grilled Dish,
Sashimi, Main Dish, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥8,000 course ~
- ふぐ料理 -
Fugu - Pufferfish
Fresh Fugu from the Genkai Sea, caught and served daily. ※Available Oct~Mar.
Prices vary by season; confirm when booking.
¥12,000 ~ per person ; market price
(Excluding Tax)
Includes:
Appetizer, Fugu Sashimi,
Hot Pot, Meal, Pickles, Dessert
- すき焼き -
Sukiyaki
Savor the beloved Hakata Motsunabe: tender offal, sweet cabbage, and a rich, addictive broth. A true palate delight.
¥12,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes:
Sukiyaki with A5 Rank Wagyu Beef
Egg, Pickles, Udon Noodles, Dessert
Optional All-You-Can-Drink Package - ¥3,000/person (excluding tax)
Included Beverages: Beer, Sake (cold), Shochu, Whiskey, Wine (Red/White), Chuhai, Plum Wine, Soft Drinks: Oolong Tea, Orange Juice, Calpis
Hostess services for party or banquet are available for an additional charge.
Our Specialities
CUISINE
Featuring a variety of menus tailored to fit your budget, our restaurant is the go-to for large group celebrations. Simply select one menu to delight your entire party, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER
Travelling with a smaller group?
We have a special offer for small groups on limited dates!
Try your luck and see if there are slots available now.
If you reduce the number of guests:
14 days prior: 30% charge
7 days prior: 40% charge
Day before: 50% charge
On the day: 100% chargeYou can enjoy our service starting from two guests.
Please contact us to make arrangements.Private charters start from 30 guests for our traditional Japanese boat and 20 for our Western-style boat. Under certain dates and times, private charters for as few as 10 guests may be possible. Please inquire for more details.
Yes, we offer a special rate of ¥3,250 for each elementary school child and ¥2,100 for each preschooler.
Yes, we provide a fully-equipped karaoke system for endless entertainment on your voyage.
You can book up to the day before, subject to availability.
Please book a table through our online booking process.Yes, we can arrange for companions at 13,000 yen (tax exclusive) per person for two hours. Please request this when making your reservation.
Yes, we operate even in rain.
However, operations may be suspended for safety reasons in case of heavy rainfall or strong river currents.The flow of the Nakagawa River is very gentle, and our boats navigate slowly, minimizing any motion. Our captains navigate with utmost care, so you can rest assured and enjoy your journey without worry.
Absolutely!
We would be delighted to host your special day on our boat filled with Japanese charm, making it a truly memorable part of your life’s journey.
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Our Boats
EXPERIENCE
Nakasu Hakata Bune
– A Journey of Traditional Japanese Elegance –
Embrace the tranquility of our traditional yakatabune with tatami seating and sunken kotatsu tables, perfect for enjoying meals and Nakasu’s night views.
Capacity: 42 people
Facilities: Tatami mat seating area, Sunken table, Observation deck, Karaoke system, AC, WC
La Belle Époque
– Where Western Grace Flows into Eastern Tranquility –
Experience our unique yakatabune with a stylish bar counter, combining subdued elegance and intimate hospitality for an enhanced dining and drinking experience.
Capacity: 25 people
Facilities: Observation deck, Karaoke system, AC, WC
Embrace the tranquility of our traditional yakatabune with tatami seating and sunken kotatsu tables, perfect for enjoying meals and Nakasu’s night views.
Nakasu Hakata Bune
– A Journey of Traditional Japanese Elegance –
Capacity: 42 people
Facilities: Tatami mat seating area, Sunken table, Observation deck, Karaoke system, AC, WC
Our Boats
EXPERIENCE
La Belle Époque
– A Journey of Traditional Japanese Elegance –
Experience our unique yakatabune with a stylish bar counter, combining subdued elegance and intimate hospitality for an enhanced dining and drinking experience.
Capacity: 25 people
Facilities: Observation deck, Karaoke system, AC, WC
- 天ぷら -
Tempura
Savor our Tempura with fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables, lightly fried for a crisp and delicious taste.
¥6,000 / ¥8,000 / ¥10,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Tempura, Appetizer, Grilled Dish,
Sashimi, Main Dish, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from￥8,000 course ~
- ふぐ料理 -
Fugu (Puffer-fish)
Fresh Fugu from the Genkai Sea, caught and served daily. ※Available Oct~Mar. Prices vary by season
¥12,000 ~ per person ; market price
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Appetizer, Fugu Sashimi,
Hot Pot, Meal, Pickles, Dessert
- すき焼き -
Sukiyaki
Savor the pinnacle of indulgence with premium A5-grade Wagyu beef. Relish the rich flavors of Japan’s finest marbled meat
¥12,000~ per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Sukiyaki with A5 Rank Wagyu Beef
Egg, Pickles, Udon Noodles, Dessert
- 寄せ鍋 -
Yose-Nabe
Top pick: Feast on Kyushu’s finest, embodying Hakata’s essence. Option to switch to Hakata’s famed Mizutaki hotpot.
¥6,000 / ¥8,000 / ¥10,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Hot Pot, Appetizer, Sashimi,
Main Dish, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥8,000 course ~
- 炭焼き -
Sumi-Yaki
Indulge in a sumptuous charcoal-grilled feast featuring the freshest Genkai Sea seafood and Satsuma chicken thigh.
¥8,000 / ¥10,000 / ¥12,000 per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Seafood Charcoal Grill, Appetizer,
Sashimi, Grilled Dish, Meal, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥8,000 course ~
- もつ鍋 -
Motsu-Nabe
Savor the beloved Hakata Motsunabe: tender offal, sweet cabbage, and a rich, addictive broth. A true palate delight.
¥8,000~ per person
(Excluding Tax)
Includes: Tempura, Appetizer, Grilled Dish,
Sashimi, Main Dish, Pickles, Dessert
※Sashimi available from ¥10,000 course ~
Optional All-You-Can-Drink Package - ¥3,000/person (excluding tax)
Included Beverages: Beer, Sake (cold), Shochu, Whiskey, Wine (Red/White), Chuhai, Plum Wine, Soft Drinks: Oolong Tea, Orange Juice, Calpis
Our Specialities
CUISINE
Featuring a variety of menus tailored to fit your budget, our restaurant is the go-to for large group celebrations. Simply select one menu to delight your entire party, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all.