Events

Dec. 8
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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- #Festival
- #Itoshima
Dec. 31
Eat Namako Mochi on New Year’s Eve at Hakozaki Shrine

Experience a unique Japanese New Year tradition at Hakozaki Shrine on December 31st with the mochitsuki event...
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- #Others
- #Higashi-ku
Dec. 5
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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- #Festival
- #Nishi-ku
Dec. 2
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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- #Festival
- #Fukuoka Prefecture
Nov. 19 ~

Nov. 24
The 19th Fukuoka Cultural Federation Festival – Fukuoka Art Biennale 2024

The Biennale showcases a diverse array of traditional and contemporary art forms, spanning both Japanese and...
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- #Culture
- #Chuo-ku
Nov. 19 ~

Nov. 23
Backstreet Stroll & Evening River Cruise with Chanko Hotpot & Sake Tasting

This special tour offers a chance to explore Fukuoka’s local shopping streets, pay a visit to Suikyo Tenmangu Shrine, and...
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- #Food
- #Hakata
Nov. 11 ~

Nov. 21
Morning Sumo Practice Viewing & Hakata Doll Painting Experience

Each November, during the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, the Asakayama Sumo Stable, led by...
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- #Hakata
Nov. 10
Sumiyoshi Shrine Cultural Experience: Noh Performance & Hakata Geisha Show with Lunch

Among Japan’s 2,000+ Sumiyoshi Shrines, Fukuoka’s Sumiyoshi Shrine in Hakata is one of the oldest...
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- #Hakata