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Fukuoka Castle Fuji Festival

Enjoy wisteria in the heart of the city! 10 of the 30 wisteria plants here are over 100 years old and were moved to here from Higashi Koen (Hakata-ku). Under the care of expert gar...

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Apr. 14 ~

Apr. 29

15th Nakayama Ofuji Festival

Designated a natural monument of Fukuoka Prefecture, Kumano Jinja Shrine’s 300-year-old trees drape wisteria across 1,700 ㎡ of trellises. These wisteria are at their peak from mid-...

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Apr. 8

3rd Itogon Matsuri

This year’s Itogon festival will be held near Keya no Oto. Visitors will get the chance to see Itogon, Itoshima’s beloved mascot, and join festival games where both young and old c...

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Apr. 21 ~

May. 6

Yame Kurogi Wisteria Festival 2018

The star of the event is the 620-year-old Kurogi fuji (wisteria), a designated National Natural Monument with vines extending for meters. It’s visited by 200,000 people every year!...

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Apr. 5 ~

May. 5

61st Kurume Tsutsuji Festival

Now in its 61st year, the Kurume Tsutsuji (azalea) Festival is one of the biggest plant festivals in Japan. Aside from over 2,000 azalea on show, there will also be flower, plant a...

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May. 26 ~

May. 27

Africa Sai “One Africa”

This year, the Africa Japan Cultural Exchange Group seeks to add an African flavor to this fast-growing metropolis with culinary and musical experiences for the people of Fukuoka b...

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Apr. 14 ~

Apr. 15

Hikosan Jingu Shrine Gojinkosai

On the first day of this festival, three portable shrines are carried 900 steps (200 m) down Mt. Hikosan. On the second, priests rush them back up to...