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Dec 15, 2017 Event
The 36th Hakata Umakamon Ichi Food Festival
Bringing together a tempting selection of Fukuoka’s tastiest specialties, about 60 companies display and sell a huge range of items, from fruit to...
Dec 15, 2017 Event
Toka Ebisu Festival
A grand festival dedicated to Ebisu, the god of prosperous fishing and business. Browse 300 stalls with festival foods and...
Dec 15, 2017 Event
Annual New Year’s Firefighters’ Parade
The firefighters of Fukuoka usher in 2017 with a family-friendly event. They perform traditional acrobatic stunts on ...
Dec 15, 2017 Event
Tama Seseri
For 500 years, two teams of loincloth-clad men have braved the winter cold to scramble for possession of an 8 kg wooden ball in...
Dec 15, 2017 Local News
Phase One of the Hakata Old Town Regeneration Project Completed
A ceremony was held to re-open Dekimachi Park. The park renovation is part of a wider effort to regenerate the old section of...
Dec 15, 2017 Now Reports
Fukuoka Motor Show 2017 – Photo Report
Fukuoka Now slipped into the show early this morning before the crowds to take some snapshots - scroll down and enjoy! This year there are...
Dec 13, 2017 Local News
Nanakuma Subway Line Extension Delayed
The extension to Fukuoka City Subway's Nanakuma Line has been delayed. The huge sinkhole that opened up near Hakata Station last year has...
Dec 13, 2017 Local News
New High Speed Ferry Between Fukuoka and Busan Announced
JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Inc. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with an Australian shipbuilding company. JR Kyushu operates a high speed ferry service between...
Dec 12, 2017 Now Reports
Glamping at The Luigans Spa & Resort – Giveaway
The much-talked about glamping (portmanteau of “glamorous” and “camping”) can now be enjoyed in Fukuoka at The Luigans Spa & Resort! There, guests can choose from...
Dec 12, 2017 Now Reports
Team Lab Light Festival in Fukuoka Castle Ruins – Report
Beginning a few years ago the winter illuminations around Fukuoka have become nothing short of spectacular, but this year, the bar has been raised! A 20,000 square meter area encom...