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Jul 25, 2016 Event
Nishinippon Ohori Fireworks Festival
One of Kyushu’s biggest fireworks displays, attended by over 450,000 every year! The 6,000 fireworks can be seen from...
Jul 5, 2016 Event
Kyushu Houshokai Noh Performance
Enjoy lively noh performances near Ohori Park! The program includes kyogen (literally “wild speech” - a comic piece, very different to most noh performances) and...
Jun 17, 2016 Food & Drinks
Kisoji
Kisoji was founded in 1977, but 15 years ago, the second-generation owner, Takeshi Miyazaki, returned to Fukuoka and revamped the soba shop after his culinary training in Tokyo. He...
May 6, 2016 Event
Things Tell; Still Life in Modern Japan
Study the stories still lives have to tell at this exhibit dedicated to the art form. There will be several special events running alongside the exhibit. On May 13 (Sat.) at 13:00,...
Apr 27, 2016 Event
Gokoku Jinja Shrine Flea Market
Browse 240 stalls selling everything from European antiques and furniture, to clothes and handmade sweets. This time...
Apr 18, 2016 Event
Kamome no Grill Spring 2016
This festival in Minato is held every Spring and Autumn to celebrate the harbour’s ‘interesting people and shops’. In Kamome Hiroba square next to Minato’s port, around 12 cafes an...
Apr 14, 2016 Event
Singapore, Sarong Kebaya and Style Exhibition
This exhibition celebrates 50 years of Singapore-Japan diplomatic relations by highlighting the beautiful traditional fabrics of...
Mar 28, 2016 Food & Drinks
Edo Soba Wabisuke
In the quiet neighborhood of Shirogane, you will find Wabisuke, a soba shop that still grinds its buckwheat by hand with a mortar and pestle. The Yamamotos, the shop’s husband-and-...
Mar 25, 2016 Event
Sea Picnic
Normally a venue for speedboat race gambling, Boat Race Fukuoka opens its doors to host a two-day public festival. Over a dozen live bands, a flea market with 150 booths...
Mar 2, 2016 Event
Fukuoka Zoo Vine Contest
Fukuoka Zoo is hosting a Vine video contest! The event is called “Seishun MemorieZOO”, and is aimed at younger generations (seishun means “youth”) since there are expected to be th...
