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Nov 14, 2019 Local News
New Sculpture to Commemorate Fukuoka’s 130th Anniversary
A ceremony to commemorate Fukuoka City's 130th anniversary took place at Fukuoka Civic Hall on November 13, and plans for a memorial object was announced. UK-born artist Yinka Shon...
Nov 14, 2019 Event
Feel Finland! 100 Years of Friendship
Learn all about Finland in this event celebrating the centenary of Finnish-Japanese diplomatic relations. Enjoy Finnish food such as cinnamon rolls, makkara (sausages), berry pies,...
Nov 13, 2019 Event
Ken Vandermark & Paal Nilssen-Love Duo Fukuoka Live
Two of the hardest working musicians in the world of free jazz, American saxophonist Ken Vandermark and Norwegian drummer Paal Nilssen-Love, hit Fukuoka as part of their national 2...
Nov 13, 2019 Event
Fukuoka Mushroom Festival 2019
Kinoko (mushrooms) are cherished in Japan as food, art and objects of study. At this festival, browse over 30 stalls selling mushrooms and mushroom-themed food, arts and crafts and...
Nov 11, 2019 Event
And and Now – Keiko Nasu Exhibition
Keiko Nasu is a Tokyo-based artist who was born and raised in Fukuoka City. Nasu is currently active both inside and outside of Japan. She started as an illustrator/painter while e...
Oct 30, 2019 Local News
Agriculture Theme Cafe and Showroom Opens in Akasaka
OREC Greens Lab Fukuoka will soon open in Akasaka as a new hub to connect people, goods and experiences related to agriculture and food. Under the company’s philosophy “to create s...
Oct 29, 2019 Food & Drinks
Jugemu
Jugemu is a soy sauce ramen shop run by Kanto native Hikaru Chiba. The name comes from a famous rakugo (comic storytelling) play, and rakugo plays in the background. To align his s...
Oct 29, 2019 Event
Fukuoka Public Tea Ceremony
Hakata holds 800 years of history with tea and is also said to be the ‘birthplace of Japanese tea culture’. In this event, nine different schools of tea ceremony will come together...
Oct 28, 2019 Event
Bookuoka 2019 Secondhand Book Fair
Bookuoka was first launched in 2006 as a celebration of the written word. There will be a series of events, including a huge secondhand book fair on Nov.3...
Oct 28, 2019 Event
Free HIV/AIDS Tests on Dec. 1 in Fukuoka
On Dec. 1 (Sun.), there will be free HIV/AIDS tests at the Chuo Health Center with English interpretation. These free tests are being offered to celebrate World AIDS Day which take...
