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22nd World Hot Air Balloon Championship

Saga’s balloon festival is the largest of its kind in Asia. 105 pilots from 31 countries and regions will take to the sky in balloons of all shapes and sizes...

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Oct. 14 ~

Oct. 23

Fukuoka Oktoberfest 2016

Oktoberfest is a staple of German culture. It returns to Fukuoka this year with a huge beer tent, 19 varieties of German Beer, performances by a German folk band and a great select...

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#Nakasu

Oct. 7 ~

Oct. 10

Food Expo Kyushu 2016

Eighty booths from across Kyushu and Okinawa exhibit gourmet dishes at Food Expo Kyushu 2016. Local specialities and unique creations (e.g. black, charcoal-infused ice cream) are h...

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#Tenjin

Oct. 7 ~

Oct. 9

Nagasaki Kunchi 2016

The Nagasaki Kunchi’s history stems back to the Edo period. Held every Autumn, the three-day festival began when two performers dedicated a new dance to the Suwa Jinja Shrine in 16...

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#Nagasaki Prefecture

Oct. 3

Anpanman Day on Oct. 3

Oct. 3 (Mon.) is Anpanman Day, newly declared to celebrate the 28th anniversary of the first broadcast of Anpanman on TV (Oct. 3, 1988). To celebrate, Fukuoka Anpanman Children’s M...

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Sep. 24

16th Muromi River Tomyo Festival

20,000 candles are set up along the banks of the Muromi River in one of the most spectacular lantern festivals in Kyushu. This year’s theme is...

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#Fukuoka City

Sep. 16 ~

Sep. 25

Maizuru Park Oktoberfest 2016

Oktoberfest returns to Fukuoka for a second year running, after attracting some 56,000 visitors over 10 days last year. More than 55 varieties of German beer will be on offer at th...

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#Tenjin

Sep. 24 ~

Oct. 9

France Restaurant Week 2016

Returning after last year’s success, “Diners Club France Restaurant Week” celebrates their 6th year with 16 days of fine dining at 550 French restaurants around Japan, including 29...

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#Fukuoka Prefecture

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