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Mar. 6

Dazaifu Shrine Kyokusui-no-en Festival

From the Heian period, this elegant annual festival sees Waka poets in traditional kimono sit along a...

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Nov. 15

Under the Ginkgo Tree: Culinary Workshop & Talk in Arita (A View from Above Event)

For one afternoon only, A View from Above brings you the chance to savor the freshest local food and tea that the Arita region has to offer. They have invited renowned chef Ai Hoso...

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Nov. 3

Africa Today

The african communities of Fukuoka invite you to the “first real African food, music and handicrafts event in Fukuoka”! Africa Today will be held on Nov. 3 at Tiempo. The African c...

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Oct. 26 ~

Nov. 29

Oishi “Autumn” Machi-aruki

This walking tours focuses on the tastes of Hakata. This city tour not only gives you the chance to hear about the city, but also to visit several shops tasting a particular foodst...

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Oct. 23 ~

Oct. 24

Hakata Okunchi 2015

This traditional festival, with 1,200 years of history, gives thanks to the gods for autumn’s harvest. An ox-drawn carriage pulls an ornate mikoshi (divine palanquin/portable shrin...

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Aug. 1 ~

Aug. 10

Kahogekijo Summer’s Courage Test – Sajiki Warashi

Find out what you’re made of at Kahogekijo’s Summer Courage Test. This spooky event takes place in an old kabuki theatre, which is 27m wide and 42m deep. Small groups of participan...

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May. 23 ~

Jun. 28

The World of Eastern European Animation

This exhibition puts a spotlight on magnificent animations from three Eastern Europe countries: Czech, Croatia and Poland. Czech has a proud tradition in animation and has many fan...

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May. 16 ~

May. 31

John Lennon Special Painting Exhibition

Beside being a great musician, John Lennon was also a very talented painter. A private collection of his paintings which reflects his natural self, brush drawings, autographed reco...

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