Accommodation for Attendees
To ensure you have a comfortable stay during the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society’s upcoming 2026 annual meeting (AOGS2026) in Fukuoka, we encourage all attendees to make their accommodation arrangements well in advance. The conference venue is a popular tourist destination, and early booking is recommended to secure your preferred hotel and rate.

Please note that AOGS does not handle hotel reservations directly. We are, however pleased to provide the following resources to assist you in your planning.
Important Notice: No Official Housing Bureau or Agent
Please be aware that the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society has not appointed any official travel agents or housing bureaus for this annual meeting. Any company or individual claiming to be an official agent for our event is not authorized by us.
  • Beware of Fraudulent Communications: Be vigilant against unsolicited emails, phone calls, or websites offering special hotel deals on behalf of AOGS2026. These may be scams.
  • Book Directly: For your security, we recommend booking your accommodation only through well-known, reputable websites or the major booking portals listed below.
Conference Information & Recommended Areas:
For maximum convenience, we recommend looking for accommodation with good access to the Hakata and Tenjin districts. These areas are major transportation hubs, offering excellent subway and bus links to the conference venue, a wide variety of dinning options, and plenty to see and do in the evening.
  • Hakata Station Area: Ideal for its Shinkansen (bullet train) acces and proximity to the international airport express line.
  • Tenjin Area: Fukuoka’s central business and shopping district, known for its vibrant nightlife and department stores.
Online Reservation Portals:
To help begin your search, you can use the following major online booking platforms. These sites allow you to compare prices, locations, and guest reviews for a wider range of hotels.
Simply enter “Fukuoka, Japan” as your destination and your travel dates to view available options.
Hotel Alternatives
Hotel alternatives in Fukuoka include hostels, ryokan, minshuku, and capsule hotels, offering different experiences from budget-friendly to traditional. Hostels are great for budget travelers, ryokan offer a traditional Japanese inn experience, minshuku are similar Japanese-style bed and breakfasts, and capsule hotels provide private, pod-like sleeping spaces.
Traditional and Cultural
Budget-Friendly
  • Hostels: A great option for budget travelers
  • Capsule Hotels: Offer a unique, budget-friendly stay in private pods.
Other option
  • Airbnb: A good alternative if you prefer to stay in a more local setting and have a full apartment or house to yourself.
  • Klook: Book your stay and activities in one platform
List of online-booking sites to make staying in Japan easier than ever
Research the many accommodation options for staying in Japan and make quick and easy online reservations.
Choose from luxury to budget, traditional to modern, and urban to rural. Websites are listed in alphabetical order.