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Dec 8, 2025 Event

Shiraito Cold Misogi

Held at midnight on the third Saturday of December, this winter purification ritual takes place in the Kawatsuki River...

Dec 8, 2025 Event

An old year-end ritual at Hakozaki Shrine takes place on New Year’s Eve, featuring a distinctive mochi-making ceremony...

Dec 8, 2025 Event

This annual charity event invites participants to walk through the city dressed as Santa Claus. Now in its ninth and...

Dec 8, 2025 Event

Held regularly at Maizuru Park, the “Midori no Machi Marche” features vendors selling goods that are kind to the body and...

Dec 8, 2025 Event

This winter tradition at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park wraps the grounds in the gentle glow of candlelight...

Dec 5, 2025 Event

The Fukuoka International Marathon returns this year, starting and finishing at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium...

Dec 5, 2025 Now Reports

Wandering through Canal City Hakata, you don’t necessarily expect to stumble upon a shop like this...

Dec 4, 2025 Event

Each winter, Kego Park—an oasis in the heart of Tenjin—is transformed by festive lights. A ribbon-shaped object welcomes visitors...

Dec 4, 2025 Event

A beloved highlight of the annual Fuigo Festival at Masue Goro Inari Shrine is the lighthearted...

Dec 4, 2025 Event

A first-time event in Itoshima brings together locally made craft beer, doburoku (unfiltered sake), and wine for a unique tasting...