Events

Toka Ebisu New Year Festival

At the heart of Fukuoka’s festive calendar lies the Toka Ebisu Shrine’s New Year Festival, celebrated in honor of the deity revered for...

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Daizenji Oniyo Fire Festival

This 1,600-year-old tsuina (ceremony to exorcise evil spirits) is one of Japan’s three main fire festivals...

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Nagasaki Lantern Festival

The Nagasaki Lantern Festival is a dazzling celebration of the Lunar New Year, attracting around one million visitors to the city center...

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Fuigo Women’s Blindfolded Sumo

Ladies, it’s time to test your hidden blindfolded sumo skills at the annual Fuigo Women’s Blindfolded Sumo which in Itoshima...

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Tama Seseri

Steeped in over six centuries of tradition, Hakata’s New Year festival stands as a venerable testament to Japan’s rich cultural heritage...

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Atago Shrine Fire Festival

The Atago Shrine in Fukuoka, known as a power spot, hosts its major year-end ritual, the Dai-saito Goma-ku Firewalking Ceremony...

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Oyamazumi Shrine Oshiroi Festival

Join the unique and centuries-old Oshiroi Festival at the Oyamazumi Shrine in Asakura City, a tradition spanning over 300 years...

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Kokura Christmas Market & Castle

The Hakata and Tenjin Christmas Market, a beloved winter tradition, is making its debut in Kitakyushu. Two venues...

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Shikanoshima Shiosai Yoi Festival

This festival invites visitors to enjoy scenic views, delicious food, and the atmosphere of an autumn evening on Shikanoshima Island...

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Forest of Light

Tenjin Central Park, nestled at the base of ACROS Fukuoka and known for its cherry blossoms, lights up beautifully for the season...

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