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Nov 18, 2016 Event
Handmade & Selected Goods Fair 2016
Here’s an idea for the entire family on a winter’s day! At this two-day exhibition you’ll find a wide array of...
Oct 21, 2016 Event
Viva! Hakata Wadaiko Festival in Bayside Place
This iconic wadaiko (Japanese drum) performance was originally held at Tochoji Temple and returns this year for the first time in three years. It is now taking place at its new loc...
Oct 21, 2016 Event
Fukuoka Fish Festival 2016 in Bayside Place Hakata
Seafood specialists from across Japan will gather to serve their best dishes made using local ingredients. The menu will be unique to this event and, amongst other things, includes...
Oct 17, 2016 Event
Norah Jones Comes to Fukuoka April
Internationally acclaimed jazz singer and nine-time Grammy winner Norah Jones will be coming to Fukuoka in April 2017. Tickets go on sale on...
Aug 22, 2016 Event
Asian Curry Picnic 2016
Do you love curry? At Bayside Place, you can have your pick of Asian curries from India, Sri Lanka, South Korea and Thailand! Plus, for their fourth year, the event is expanding to...
Apr 28, 2016 Food & Drinks
Budo-en
Budo-en is one of a growing number of restaurants to take advantage of Fukuoka's proximity to fresh produce. Its philosophy is simple: build trust with producers and promote local ...
Mar 28, 2016 Food & Drinks
Sushi Naniwa
Located near Sumiyoshi Shrine, Naniwa is run by second-generation owner Tadao Obayashi. His love of local seafood stems from a part-time job at the Nagahama Seafood Market where he...
Mar 15, 2016 Food & Drinks
The Hakata Harp
The Hakata Harp is a surprisingly authentic Irish pub, particularly given that it’s situated right in the middle of Fukuoka (directly across from Hotel New Otani). During construct...
Oct 6, 2015 Places
Bayside Hakata
27 years ago the warehouses of this port area were torn down, and from the dust arose Bayside Place. Bayside is a complex of shops, restaurants and attractions next to Hakata Port,...
Apr 25, 2014 Food & Drinks
Ginza Bacana Joia Hakata
In the mood for some churrasco (Brazilian barbecue)? Ginza Bacana, a long-running Brazilian steakhouse in Tokyo, opened a shop in Fukuoka called Joia Hakata. Here, the sweet aroma ...