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START: Jul 25, 2019 END: Jul 25, 2019 Event
Sentomyo
Approximately 1,000 candles surrounding the Shinji-ike Pond at Dazaifu Tenmangu will be lit up in this Shinto ritual. Their gently flickering lights reflecting on the water is a si...
May 29, 2019 Now Reports
One Pass, Unlimited Opportunities
I’m Julie, and as an avid traveler and explorer I've seen lots of Fukuoka, but I still have a long list of sights to see! Thanks to the Fukuoka City Tourist Pass, my friend Louis a...
May 15, 2019 Local News
Starbucks Retro Comes to Fukuoka!
Starting from today (May 15), for a limited time only, select Starbucks around Japan will be host to a new nostalgic promotion celebrating the change of eras from Heisei to Reiwa. ...
Apr 25, 2019 Food & Drinks
Ramen Oigen Kego
Located at the Kego Crossing, within walking distance from Tenjin, Oigen serves up a super-rich bowl of tonkotsu ramen. Although it can be considered a late entry...
START: Apr 5, 2019 END: Apr 27, 2019 Event
Dance the Ifuku in Dazaifu
Dance the Ifuku (ダンス・ザ・イフク/太ンス宰府ク) is costume artist Kodue Hibino’s new exhibition which twins a fundamental questioning of the nature of clothing itself, and the performance of da...
START: Apr 1, 2019 END: Apr 1, 2019 Event
Yakubare Hyotan Shonosai Ritual
This Shinto ceremony takes place inside the Tenjin Hiroba Ceremonial Site and involves the ritual burning of calabashes. The event is the culmination of a practice which starts whe...
Mar 15, 2019 Now Reports
Nyoirinji Temple: Fukuoka’s Frog Temple
Nestled in a peaceful countryside town, Nyoirinji Temple is my favorite temple in the Fukuoka area, second only to the spectacular Dazaifu Tenmangu. It may be small but Nyoirinji i...
Mar 15, 2019 Now Reports
Japan Umeshu Festa in Fukuoka 2019 – Report
Each year, Dazaifu Tenmangu hosts a national umeshu (梅酒, plum wine) festival to coincide with the plum blossoms. Umeshu is a traditional Japanese liquor made by stewing plums in su...
Mar 5, 2019 Local News
CNN Selects Fukuoka as One of Its “19 Places to Visit in 2019”
U.S.-based broadcasting company CNN placed Fukuoka on its list of “19 Places to Visit in 2019,” making it the only place in Japan to make the cut. Touting the prefecture’s “fascina...
Feb 28, 2019 Now Reports
March 2019 Fukuoka Now
It’s spring in Fukuoka and fields of bright yellow nanohana are everywhere, and soon the cherry blossoms will bloom too. We’ve published guides on our website to viewing spots for ...
