Fukuoka City is the capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, located on the northern shore of Kyushu, Japan's southernmost main island. It is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine, particularly Hakata ramen. The city has a population of over 1.5 million people, making it one of Japan's largest cities. The city features several attractions, including the Fukuoka Tower, which offers panoramic views, and the Ohori Park, a beautiful space for relaxation and recreation. Fukuoka is also famous for its annual Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, showcasing traditional floats and local traditions.