Institut Francais Open House 2019
Immerse yourself in French culture for one day as the French institute of Kyushu (Institut Français du Japon-Kyushu) opens its doors to the public. Enjoy a French gourmet stand (11...
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Institut Francais Open House 2019
Immerse yourself in French culture for one day as the French institute of Kyushu (Institut Français du Japon-Kyushu) opens its doors to the public. Enjoy a French gourmet stand (11...
Tea Ceremony in Kokura Castle
This is a special year-end tea ceremony in which the tea is prepared and served by men. Learn about the art of the tea ceremony as tea is gracefully made in front of you with Kitak...
Dia de Tango – 4th Tango Day in Fukuoka
Tango is a designated UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, and Dec. 11 is “Tango Day”! Here in Fukuoka, tango the night away at this special event organized with the support of NPO...
FOSA Culture Show 2018
The Fukuoka Overseas Students Association (FOSA) was first established in 1987 and is an organization of international students in Fukuoka. The FOSA Culture Show is their biggest a...
Chikugo Village Kasuri Open House
Kurume kasuri is a designated important intangible cultural asset of Japan and the Chikugo area in Fukuoka Prefecture is a major producing area of this textile. Twice a year (in Ju...
The Kyushu Basho
Held six times a year around Japan, the final tournament of the year is in Fukuoka this month. For two weeks in November the streets of Fukuoka are made more exciting by the odd gl...
Sumiyoshi Shrine Yokozuna Dohyo-iri Dedication
Sumo is the national sport of Japan and encompasses three core elements: mind (kokoro), spirit (ki), and body (karada). The sumo god of ki is enshrined and...
Special Autumn Viewing of the Five-Story Pagoda in Tochoji Temple
Find out more about the local area with the Hakata Guides Association, a group known for the detailed information they provide. Explore some parts of the grounds that would not usu...
Hakata Jocho Tour
Fukuoka City initially grew into the city that it is today from two towns: the merchant town of Hakata and the samurai town of Fukuoka. This guided tour will...
“Rin” Traditional Emaki Picture Theater 2018
A full-scale noh theater production will take place in Hakata Station, treating the public to this classic Japanese performing art. The first act will feature traditional hogaku mu...