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Hakata Mochitsuki

Before WWII, people in Hakata made mochi (sticky rice) cakes in the new year to the sound of the shamisen and taiko drums, and...

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Sep. 20 ~

Sep. 25

Jinkoshiki Festival at Dazaifu Tenmangu

Jinkoshiki is a Shinto festival to bring peace and prosperity and to give thanks for an abundant autumn harvest, held since 1101. It is also an Intangible Folk Cultural Property of...

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Sep. 12 ~

Sep. 13

Fukuoka Traditional Crafts Exhibition

Seven traditional crafts in Fukuoka (Hakata Ori, Hakata dolls, Kurume Kasuri, Koishiwara Yaki, Yame Fukushima Butsudan, Ueno Yaki, Yame Lanterns) will be displayed, including 34 it...

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Aug. 14 ~

Aug. 16

Kihinkan Natsu no Omoide

A festival in the area will be held at the Kihinkan adjacent to Hareno Garden. Children and adults can enjoy yo-yo fishing, quoits, shaved ice and cooled fruits, which makes adults...

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Jun. 2 ~

Aug. 30

Worship in Tsukushi

From the late sixth century to the twelfth century, the ancient city of Dazaifu functioned not only as a regional government center within Kyushu, but also as Japan’s window of tra...

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Apr. 29 ~

May. 5

Arita Ceramics Web Market 2020

The annual "117th Arita Ceramics Fare" has been postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, however, in its place the "Arita Ceramics Web Market" will be held in ...

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Travel Around Fukuoka and Enjoy Wonderful Experiences – Inexpensively!

Here’s a wonderful opportunity to enjoy unique experiences in Fukuoka with convenient travel on Nishitetsu buses. Choose from amongst 60 programs, such as dining out, sightseeing, ...

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Art in Fukuoka Castle 2020

Fukuoka Castle is one of Fukuoka’s major historical spots. While its turrets have been reconstructed and restored, it’s stone walls are original. Art In Fukuoka Castle 2020 coincid...

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