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Dec 19, 2022 Event
Nanakusa no Sekku
The 7th of January is Nanakusa no Hi. Nanakusa refers to seven herbs or seven kinds of grass eaten together on this day as okayu (rice porridge) for good health for the rest of the...
Dec 15, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Zoo’s Orangutan Dead at 53
Mimi, a popular orangutan, bred at the Fukuoka City Zoo, was found dead on the morning of December 14 at an estimated age of 53. Mimi was the oldest male Bornean orangutan in Japan...
Dec 9, 2022 Event
Fuku Marché
The Fuku Marché is held on the third Sunday of every month at Torikai Hachimangu Shrine in Imagawa, Fukuoka City, providing a place where people can buy and...
Nov 28, 2022 Event
Gokoku Shrine Flea Market
Browse 130 stalls offering a wide variety of items from accessories and antiques to sundries and handmade products. Grab breakfast or lunch at the many food stalls from local resta...
Nov 18, 2022 Event
Fukuoka City Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Festival
Fukuoka City is popular for its easy access to delicious and fresh food. An annual event is held to exhibit and sell rice, vegetables, eggs, meat, dairy products, and processed mar...
Nov 14, 2022 Event
Fuku Marché
The Fuku Marché is held on the third Sunday of every month at Torikai Hachimangu Shrine in Imagawa, Fukuoka City, providing a place where people can buy and taste products unique t...
Nov 1, 2022 Event
Fukuoka Independent Film Festival 2022
This film festival aims to encourage and nurture Kyushu filmmakers and to create a forum for film discussion. This year, 58 films will be screened, selected from a record number of...
Nov 1, 2022 Event
Bookuoka 2022 Secondhand Book Fair in Keyaki-dori Avenue
The Aozora secondhand book fair is held every year on Keyaki-dori by volunteers from bookstores and publishers in Fukuoka. This year marks the 17th event...
Oct 28, 2022 Event
Spice Pop Up Shop at Caitac Square Garden
A four-day pop-up shop focusing on "spices." As the name suggests, there will be foodstuff stores handling spices, curry stores selected by the Kyushu Curry Alliance, spice cafes w...
Oct 24, 2022 Event
Tachinomist
For the first time in three years, a "hashigo-zake" (bar hopping) event will be held to explore popular independent standing bars in the Fukuoka urban area. Forty-three shops scatt...
