Fukuoka Gishi Festival
This festival is held to honor those involved in the 18th century historical incident known as the Revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin. A tea offering to the gods will be held in fron...
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Women’s Blindfolded Sumo in Itoshima
Ladies, it’s time to test your hidden blindfolded sumo skills at the annual Fuigo Women’s Blindfolded Sumo which in Itoshima. The complete lack of vision is not only a humorous twi...
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Atago Shrine Fire Festival
Atago Shrine holds this festival for visitors to purify their bodies and ward off misfortune. Write a wish on a gomagi (wooden stick, ¥500), throw it into the bonfire, and then wal...
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Oyamazumi Shrine Oshiroi Festival
This 300-year-old festival is held annually to give thanks for an abundant harvest and pray for next year’s crop. To honor the shrine god who is believed to be a woman, worshipper...
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~Kamado Shrine Autumn Leaves Light Up
Approximately 300 maple and ginkgo trees inside the grounds of Kamado Shrine start to turn red during the latter half of November. The trees will be illuminated every night across ...
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~Tenjin Christmas Market 2018
Even if you’ve been to the Fukuoka Christmas Market in Hakata, the Tenjin Christmas Market is also worth a visit! Experience Europe Christmas atmosphere amongst twinkling Christmas...
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~Yanagawa Yokamon Festival
Various stalls selling local agricultural produce and seafood will be set-up during the upcoming Yanagawa Yokamon Festival. Make sure to check out the massive sushi rolls that will...
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~Autumn Light Up at Daikozenji
Daikozenji Temple has seen 1,300 years of history at the foot of Chigiriyama, a mountain said to be named after a wedding ceremony (chigiri = promise of wedding) of a god was held ...
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~Yanagisaka Wax Tree Festival 2018
This festival celebrates the beautiful 1.1 km stretch of 250 Yanagisaka wax trees in the Toyoda area. The trees were planted by the Kurume Clan about 250 years ago in order to gath...
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~Christmas Market in Hikari no Machi Hakata 2018
If you are looking to enjoy a European winter atmosphere this winter, Fukuoka Christmas Market has it all! Wooden huts will be set up at Tenjin and Hakata, where you can get all th...
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