Events

The Fukuoka International Marathon 2025

The Fukuoka International Marathon returns this year, starting and finishing at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium...

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• #Fukuoka City

Itoshima Grand Sumo Tournament

Around 200 sumo wrestlers, including all top-division rikishi listed on the November tournament (Kyushu Basho) ranking...

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• #Itoshima

World Skateboarding Tour Street 2025 Kitakyushu

World-class skateboarders gather in Kitakyushu for an international street skateboarding competition...

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• #Kitakyushu

Fukuoka Marathon 2025

This annual citizen marathon takes place each November, drawing 13,000 runners who set off from Watanabe-dori in central Tenjin...

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• #Fukuoka Prefecture

Fukuoka Grand Sumo Tournament

When locals start seeing sumo wrestlers around the streets of Fukuoka, they know winter is near. The November Tournament...

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• #Hakata-ku

Tour de Kyushu 2025: Festival Atmosphere and World-Class Racing in Sasebo

Not just for cycling fans, the kickoff of Tour de Kyushu 2025 in Sasebo is set to be a fun, international, family-friendly festival. On Friday, October 10...

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• #Nagasaki Prefecture
• #Sasebo

Discover Cycling in Kyushu – With insights from international riders

Experience Kyushu’s cycling culture with insights from international riders. This bilingual-friendly event introduces...

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• #cycling
• #Fukuoka City

SURFER GIRL SURFING CONTEST 2025

Set against the sea of Itoshima, this surfing competition marks its 19th edition. Surfers from beginners to veterans will compete in...

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• #Itoshima

2025 Asian BMX Freestyle Championships

For the first time, the Asian BMX Championships will be held in Japan. Around 150 top riders from 14 countries, including...

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• #Fukuoka Prefecture

PPA TOUR ASIA, Sansan FUKUOKA OPEN

The international pickleball tour is coming to Japan for the first time—and it’s happening right here in Itoshima! Born on the West Coast of the U.S...

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• #Itoshima