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Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks August Home Games

Games with spectators have resumed, and our hometown team has crossed the 1,000 wins at the home mark! To commemorate the 15th anniversary of SoftBank Hawks, "=HAWKS 15th Day" will...

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Mar. 7 ~

Mar. 11

Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka March Home Games

Local pro-basketball team Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka’s home games this month see them playing matches...

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Jan. 12

Japan Rugby Top League 2020

The first round of Top League matches and first after the Rugby World Cup 2019. A total of 16 teams will participate in the upcoming Japan Rugby Top League. Munakata Sanix Blues w...

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Dec. 1

73rd Fukuoka International Open Marathon

Five hundred runners including top international athletes participate alongside Japan’s best in this test of endurance. The event doubles as...

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Nov. 24

Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks Victory Parade 2019

The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks will celebrate their third consecutive Japan Series victory in style with a parade through Tenjin. The 2018 parade saw approximately 370,000 fans gather ...

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Nov. 10

Fukuoka Marathon 2019

Approximately 12,000 runners race on a 42.195 km course from Fukuoka City to Itoshima City. Runners will be able to appreciate the contrast of the two cities with dazzling scenerie...

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Nov. 10 ~

Nov. 24

The Kyushu Basho

For two weeks in November the streets of Fukuoka are made more exciting by the odd glimpse of the rikishi (wrestlers), their hulking mass, elegantly fanned top-knot, full kimono an...

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Fukuoka-Bordeaux Costume Relay Marathon

Celebrate the 37th year of Fukuoka and Bordeaux as sister cities with this unique relay marathon at Maizuru Park! Teams can register online until Oct. 22. This year’s theme is...

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