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Nov 22, 2017 Event
Nagahama Fish Market Citizen’s Day
The Nagahama Fish Market opens its doors to the public giving visitors a peek inside one of Fukuoka’s most important markets. At 9:30, watch professionals carve...
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Nov 22, 2017 Event
71st Fukuoka International Open Marathon
Top international runners participate alongside Japan’s best in this test of endurance. Two groups run from the Ohori Park area to the turning point in...
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Nov 22, 2017 Event
Ikkyu – Green Teas from Kyushu at Tsutaya Ropponmatsu
Good news for all of you green tea lovers! With the goal of promoting Kyushu green tea overseas, for two weeks starting on Saturday Nov. 25, Fukuoka-based Ikkyu will...
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Nov 20, 2017 Local News
Luxury Hotel Chains Reportedly Interested in the Former Daimyo Elementary School Site
Fukuoka City held a briefing session on Nov. 10 for businesses interested in redeveloping the site of the former Daimyo Elementary School. The deadline for entries from the private...
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Nov 17, 2017 Event
Free HIV/AIDS Tests on Dec. 2 in Fukuoka
On Dec. 2 (Sat.), there will be free HIV/AIDS tests at the Chuo Health Center. These free tests are being offered to celebrate World AIDS Day which takes place on...
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Nov 10, 2017 Event
6th Gallery Hopping
Enjoy wine tasting and gallery hopping at six small galleries (Gallery Moryta, Gallery Ogata, Tokopola, Keyaki-dori Gallery 106, Gallery Bin and Otogi) along...
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Nov 9, 2017 Event
Team Lab Light Festival in Fukuoka Castle Ruins
Using the latest technology, art collective Team Lab will bring nature and the city to life through outdoor interactive displays. “Animals...
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Nov 6, 2017 Event
Fukuoka Mushroom Festival 2017
Kinoko (mushrooms) are cherished in Japan as food, art and objects of study. This festival, now in its third year, is an opportunity for...
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Nov 1, 2017 Event
Bookuoka 2017 Second-hand Book Fair
Launched in 2006 as a celebration of the written word, “Bookuoka” includes events such as a huge second-hand book fair on Nov. 4. Bring your own second-hand books to...
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Oct 26, 2017 Food & Drinks
Good up Coffee
The Yakuin-Shirogane area has developed a well-earned reputation as a coffee shop mecca in recent years, and this spring, another player joined in the fray...