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Oct 1, 2018 Event
Tokyo Girls Collection in Kitakyushu 2018
An immensely popular event among young, fashion-loving Japanese women, Tokyo Girls Collection returns to Kitakyushu for the fourth time! With the theme of “Story”, over 50 of Japan...
Oct 1, 2018 Event
Nokonoshima Cosmos Light Up
The autumn months will see cosmos flowers come into full bloom in Nokonoshima. Head over there this month and enjoy the sight of these gorgeous flowers illuminated at night. The re...
Oct 1, 2018 Event
Torikai Hachimangu Autumn Festival
Enjoy a unique meat festival with a total of 20 food stalls inside the grounds of Torikai Hachimangu Shrine, offering visitors a range of delicious seasonal dishes! This year a Tai...
Oct 1, 2018 Local News
Conflict Over Fukuoka City Accommodation Tax
Fukuoka Prefectural and City officials met on September 26 to discuss issues surrounding the creation of a tourist accommodation tax. The discussion follows the Fukuoka City Legisl...
Oct 1, 2018 Event
Sky View Afternoon Tea
Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk is offering a British-themed tea time all of this month. In traditional afternoon tea style, hors d'oeuvres, sandwiches, and specially made petite-size Hilt...
Sep 28, 2018 Local News
Typhoon No. 24 Approaching Kyushu
The Japan Meteorological Agency is issuing advisories for this season’s 24th typhoon (TRAMI). It will bring heavy rains and strong winds to the Okinawa Islands and is expected to p...
Sep 28, 2018 Local News
Tamori Appointed Ukiha City Ambassador
It has been announced that the much-loved television personality Tamori (real name Kazuyoshi Morita) will become a hometown ambassador for Ukiha City. Tamori is originally from Fuk...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Oppai Charity Art Exhibition
This exhibition with the theme of oppai (breasts) is organized by a group artists based in the Chikuho area, all of whom are mothers. Their art is based on three perspectives: brea...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
116th Hakata-Ori Exhibition
Hakata-Ori Textile is a local folk craft with 777 years of tradition. It has been popular for centuries for use in kimono and obi as a silk textile due to its tensility and thickne...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Otojiro Kawakami Memorial
Hakata-born Otojiro Kawakami was known for penning the popular, Meiji-era satirical song “Oppekepe-bushi”. Having toured the world twice with his own group as the first Japanese th...