Events

Tomyo Concert 2012 in Kotokuji

The 750 year old buddhist temple of Kotokuji is illuminated fantastically for this concert. Ethereal sounds of ocarina and piano drift across the grounds, as Fukuoka musician Naoko...

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• #Nishi-ku

Rainbow 2012 ASO

This 5-day camping music festival in Aso is a revival of a legendary Tokyo party. Around 10,000 flock to the Aso outdoor stage to dance all day and night. 10~25 bands each day, plu...

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• #Kumamoto Prefecture

Bayern Fukuoka Oktoberfest

Join the Oktoberfest celebrations at Bayern Fukuoka, the first Japanese sports bar to be authorized by FC Bayern Munich! This 3rd annual Oktoberfest party has it all– live German b...

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• #Fukuoka City

AFROCK Festival 2012

Fashionable free paper & portal site AFRO Fukuoka celebrates its 4th anniversary with a first-time rock festival! Complete with rock bands, DJs and a collaborative fashion show, th...

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• #Music
• #Tenjin

Hojoya

One of the “big three” Hakata festivals, no Autumn in Fukuoka is complete without a trip to Hojoya! Along with Shinto rituals, the 1km approach to Hakozakigu Shrine is lined with a...

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• #Higashi-ku

Festa del Spumante e Frizzante 2012 by Motox

Enjoy summer dining in Fukuoka with 20 types of sparkling wine! This August, take part in “Festa del Spumante e Frizzante 2012”– a festival in which you can sample up to 20 differe...

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• #Fukuoka City

Fukuoka Fugu Festival

Taste the dangerously delicious Japanese delicacy of fugu (blowfish) at Bayside Place Hakata’s Fukuoka Fugu Festival! The selection of oceanside stalls will sell dishes that showca...

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• #Hakata

Fireworks Fantasia and Bon Dancing

Bayside Place Hakata will hold a stunning fireworks display this Saturday night (8/18) from 20:00~ at Sunset Park. The display will include not only fireworks but laser beams and m...

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• #Hakata

Sky Jumboree

Held at Mt. Inasa, Nagasaki, this music festival is renowned for its great natural scenery and laid back vibes. Celebrating its 14th anniversary, this year’s theme is Ashitae, mean...

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• #Music
• #Nagasaki Prefecture

Gokoku Shrine Mitama Matsuri

A festival of light with six thousand lanterns illuminating the shrine grounds. The light from the lanterns is a symbolic way of giving thanks to one’s ancestors and mourning for t...

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• #Chuo-ku