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A Visa Renewer
ʼ
s Guide to FukuokaBy Mike RisiIntroductionIf you
ʼ
re teaching English in Korea, it
ʼ
s likely that you will have to (or already have)made a
ʻ
visa run
ʼ
to Japan. The closest Korean embassy from Korea is in Fukuoka.Here I will explain the process or getting a visa renewed, and give directions to theembassy from a popular subway stop. Before proceeding, it is important to note that youshould bring
at least
twice the amount of money you think you
ʼ
ll need. Japan is VERYexpensive.
Arrival in Japan
Once you arrive at Fukuoka airport, go outside of the arrivals area and get on a freeshuttle bus to the main airport, which the subway is connected to. They come prettymuch every 5-10 minutes, so your wait won
ʼ
t be long.Get off at the main airport area. You
ʼ
ll know it when you see it. This is the
ʻ
domesticterminal
ʼ
of Fukuoka airport. From here, you have to go to Tojinmashi station, which willcost you 290 yen. Tojinmashi is the 8th stop on the orange line.
 
Once you
ʼ
re at Tojinmashi station, climb the stairs and look for one of these:
 
You want to take exit 1. So, do it. Head straight out

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