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Apr 6, 2018 Event
Ishibashi Bunka Center Spring Rose Fair 2018
The Ishibashi Bunka Center has the largest rose garden in Fukuoka. The peak season lasts for about a month starting in early May with 2,600 roses of over 400 varieties. Look forwar...
Apr 6, 2018 Event
Sake Hopping Hakata 2018
Eight sake-loving Fukuoka bars and restaurants pair up with eight sake breweries from as far as Yamagata Prefecture to offer delicious food and sake. This year, visitors will be tr...
Apr 6, 2018 Local News
Preparations for the Rugby World Cup in Fukuoka
A committee was formed to promote the 2019 Rugby World Cup, which includes representatives from Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka City, and various local companies. The committee recentl...
Apr 6, 2018 Local News
Kyushu & Yamaguchi Offer 24/7 Multilingual Phone-based Interpretation Service
The prefectures of Fukuoka, Oita, and Saga in Kyushu together with Yamaguchi Prefecture began offering multilingual phone-based interpretation service for international visitors. T...
Apr 6, 2018 Event
3rd Itogon Matsuri
This year’s Itogon festival will be held near Keya no Oto. Visitors will get the chance to see Itogon, Itoshima’s beloved mascot, and join festival games where both young and old c...
Apr 5, 2018 Local News
Business Sentiment Falls in Kyushu
The Fukuoka branch of the Bank of Japan announced that business sentiment has fallen in Kyushu and Okinawa, according to Japan's quarterly short-term economic survey (tankan for sh...
Apr 4, 2018 Event
Kyushu Beer Festival 2018 in Fukuoka Castle
Enjoy over 20 kinds of craft beers from six breweries (three from Kyushu, others from as far as Hokkaido) in one of Kyushu’s biggest craft beer festivals. This year the event is jo...
Apr 4, 2018 Local News
Canal City Hakata Surpasses 300 Million Visitors
The operating company of Canal City Hakata announced that the facility has welcomed an estimated 314.8 million visitors since it first opened its doors for business in April 1996. ...
Apr 3, 2018 Event
Yame Kurogi Wisteria Festival 2018
The star of the event is the 620-year-old Kurogi fuji (wisteria), a designated National Natural Monument with vines extending for meters. It’s visited by 200,000 people every year!...
Apr 2, 2018 Event
Brötzmann/Leigh Duo Japan Tour 2018
Internationally renowned German saxophonist Peter Brötzmann is back in Fukuoka for two live concerts with American lap steel guitarist Heather Leigh as part of his duo Japan tour. ...