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Mar 6, 2025 Event

Fukuoka Castle Sakura Festival

Held to coincide with cherry blossom season, the Fukuoka Castle Sakura Festival begins this year on March 26. Located within walking distance from...

Mar 3, 2025 Event

As a pre-event for the "Fukuoka Flower Show" scheduled for spring 2026, Fukuoka City, which promotes...

Feb 12, 2025 Local News

A Fukuoka City Chuo Ward Office employee, Shinichi Kitahara (58), was arrested on February 10 for allegedly breaking into...

Jan 24, 2025 Event

To celebrate the Tom and Jerry Exhibition at the Fukuoka Art Museum, a special balloon event featuring...

Jan 16, 2025 Event

The popular flea market, held several times a year on the approach to Gokoku Shrine and surrounded by the guardian forest, draws shops from...

Jan 16, 2025 Event

Maizuru Park, known for its remaining stone walls of Fukuoka Castle, is also home to a plum garden with about 250 plum trees in 35 varieties...

Jan 8, 2025 Local News

A large-scale indoor skateboard park, one of the largest in Japan, is set to open next October next to Boat Race Fukuoka in Fukuoka City...

Dec 12, 2024 Event

On January 7th, the Jinjitsu-no-sekku, also known as the Human Day Festival, is celebrated. During this festival...

Dec 12, 2024 Event

The comedy Tom and Jerry, beloved worldwide, follows the endless chase between Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse. Since their debut in 1940...

Dec 11, 2024 Local News

A newly discovered letter suggests that the Fukuoka Castle keep may have existed. The letter, dated between 1640-1650...