Karatsu Castle was built in 1608, rebuilt in 1966, and renovated in 2017. The castle is located on a hill overlooking the sea, offering stunning views. Inside the castle, there are displays of antique ceramics, samurai armor, and archaeological exhibits, making it a landmark attraction in Karatsu City.
The Nakazato Tanjomon Museum showcases 14 generations of ceramics from the Nakazato family. The museum exhibits include works by recent generations of the family members. It also functions as a shop and is located in the Nakazato area, open from Thursday to Tuesday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Niji no Matsubara is a famous natural attraction in Karatsu City, ideal for a leisurely walk and enjoying the scenic pine forest. Additionally, it is home to Karatsu Burgers by Bāgā BURGERS, where their special burgers are a popular choice among visitors.
Kawashima Tofu is renowned for its exquisite kaiseki cuisine, featuring specialties like tofu and seasonal ingredients. Kaiseki meals require advance reservations, and visitors can also try fresh tofu or soy milk.