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Jan 24, 2019 Event
Exhibition of Newly Collected Fukuoka Items
The Fukuoka City Museum collects a wide selection of donations, gifts, and presents from local citizens every year. This year the facility will hold a public exhibition of the item...
Jan 24, 2019 Event
JAAF Cross Country Championships 2020
One of Fukuoka’s foremost track-and-field competitions is coming back for its 103th Championships. Male runners will...
Jan 24, 2019 Event
33rd Gokoku Shrine Flea Market
Browse 250 stalls offering a wide variety of items from accessories and antiques to old furniture and handmade products. Enjoy hot food while strolling around the shrine grounds. N...
Jan 24, 2019 Event
Setsubun at Kushida Shrine
On the day before the first day of spring, beans are tossed to shouts of “oni wa soto, fuku wa uchi” (Demons out! Luck in!) in a ritual that wards off evil. Sweets and lucky charms...
Jan 24, 2019 Local News
Hakata Starlanes to Close in March
Hakata Starlanes, one of the largest bowling centers in Kyushu, will close this March. In addition to domestic and international bowling tournaments, the place frequently had been ...
Jan 24, 2019 Local News
Living Scorpion Found in Hakata Port
Fukuoka City announced on Jan. 22 that a scorpion-like creature was found in the container yard on the Island City in Higashi-ku. The creature was reportedly alive when a worker of...
Jan 23, 2019 Event
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka February Home Games
Local pro-basketball team Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka’s home games this month have them them going toe to toe with Alvark Tokyo and Yokohama B-Corsairs. They won their last game of 2018 ...
Jan 23, 2019 Local News
JR Kyushu Reveals Plans for Expansion in Hakata
JR Kyushu announced that it is considering to increases the number of floors their JR Hakata City complex. A plan to construct a new level above the platforms of the regular JR tr...
Jan 22, 2019 Event
Magokoro Seihin “Sincere Products” Sale
“Magokoro Seihin” or ‘sincere products’ refer to goods such as sweets, handicrafts, woodwork and more which are made by persons with disabilities. Now on its sixth year, this year ...
Jan 21, 2019 Local News
Lucky “Fukuran” Eggs Now on Sale
Ichiran's lucky "fukuran" eggs go on sale until Setsubun (Feb. 3). Ichiran's version of kantamago (eggs that are believed to prevent sickness) are soft boiled and lightly salted. F...
