Events

Nov. 1 ~

Nov. 3
Hakushu Festival Water Parade

Every autumn, the canal city of Yanagawa honors its celebrated poet Kitahara Hakushu, who died on November 2. Born into a sake-brewing family in...
- #Festival
- #Yanagawa
Oct. 31 ~

Nov. 3
Hakata Old Town Light-up Walk 2026

One of Hakata’s most atmospheric autumn events, the Hakata Old Town Light-up Walk opens historic temples, shrines, and gardens after dark for...
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- #Hakata-ku
Oct. 23 ~

Nov. 3
Kokura Castle Takeakari

On autumn evenings, the area around Kokura Castle is illuminated by several thousand bamboo lanterns. The bamboo is cut and...
- #Festival
- #Kitakyushu
Nov. 5
Thursday Gathering #92: Venture Café Fukuoka’s 2nd Anniversary & GLOBAL CONNECT (SPARK) DAY

Venture Café Fukuoka marks its second anniversary with an afternoon of AI insights, startup pitches and networking. GLOBAL CONNECT (SPARK) DAY, held in collaboration with SoftBank,...
- #Culture
- #Seminar
- #Chuo-ku
- #Fukuoka City
Nov. 7
MLBx: Fukuoka

MLBx, a new three-on-three baseball format combining the power of a home run derby with baseball’s tactical play, makes its Japan debut in...
- #Sports
- #Chuo-ku
Nov. 2 ~

Nov. 7
Kyushu University Asia Week 2026

Kyushu University invites the public to explore Asia through tourism, local communities, culture, the environment and social issues—not simply as...
- #Culture
- #Seminar
- #Fukuoka City
Nov. 8
Hakozaki Shrine Flea Market

A flea market with over 200 stalls lines the approach to Hakozaki Shrine, stretching straight toward the sea. Held once a month...
- #Flea Market
- #Higashi-ku
Nov. 5 ~

Nov. 8
9th Japan Skateboarding Championships

Japan’s top skateboarders will compete for national titles at the new Boat Race Fukuoka Tenjin Street Park in Tenjin. Opening on Oct 30, the venue...
- #Others
- #Sports
- #Chuo-ku