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Jan 13, 2024 Event
Japanese Traditional Performing Arts & Culinary Experience
Inviting members of Fukuoka's international community to join us for a FREE Japanese traditional culture experience and meal. This afternoon program includes a meal and a private.....
![Setsubun at Kushida Shrine, 櫛田神社の節分祭](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fn_kushida-shrine-setsubun_2022_WEB-003.jpg?fit=253%2C190&ssl=1)
Dec 22, 2023 Event
Setsubun at Kushida Shrine
Since the late Edo period, the Setsubun Festival has been cherished as a ritual for warding off evil and purifying the soul. At Kushida Shrine...
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Dec 22, 2023 Event
Setsubun Festival at Tochoji Temple
Join us for the esteemed Setsubun Festival at Tochoji Temple, Fukuoka's oldest and most vibrant celebration of this traditional event...
![La La Land Cinema Concert, ラ・ラ・ランド シネマ・コンサート](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fn_lalaland-cinema-concert_2024_cl-003.jpg?fit=285%2C190&ssl=1)
Dec 21, 2023 Event
La La Land Cinema Concert
The award-sweeping musical film "La La Land," celebrated for capturing hearts at the Oscars and Grammys, makes a triumphant return to Japan in a spectacular...
![Coming-of-Age Events at Bayside Place, 祝成人「ふるまいぜんざい・獅子練り歩き&和太鼓演奏」](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fn_coming-of-age-event-at-baiside-place_2024_cl.jpeg?fit=338%2C190&ssl=1)
Dec 21, 2023 Event
Coming-of-Age Events at Bayside Place
Mark your calendars for the second Monday of January – it's Coming-of-Age Day in Japan! This national holiday celebrates young adults reaching the age of 20...
![Hakata Mochitsuki, 博多のもちつき](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fn_hakata-no-mochitsuki_2024_cl-001.jpg?fit=285%2C190&ssl=1)
Dec 21, 2023 Event
Hakata Mochitsuki
Embrace the Lunar New Year with the traditional Hakata Mochitsuki, a cherished annual event in Hakata. This custom, which dates back to pre-war times, was a poetic part of Hakata’s...
![February Hanagata Kabuki at Hakataza, 二月花形歌舞伎](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fn_february-hanagata-kabuki-at-hakataza_2024_cl.jpg?fit=311%2C190&ssl=1)
Dec 4, 2023 Event
February Hanagata Kabuki at Hakataza
This February, Hakataza Theater proudly presents an extraordinary kabuki performance starring the renowned Matsumoto Koshiro alongside Ichikawa Somegoro, who graces...
![Toka Ebisu New Year Festival, 十日恵比須 正月大祭](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fn_toka-ebisu-new-year-festival_2024_cl-004.jpeg?fit=285%2C190&ssl=1)
Dec 1, 2023 Event
Toka Ebisu New Year Festival
At the heart of Fukuoka's festive calendar lies the Toka Ebisu Shrine's New Year Festival, celebrated in honor of the deity revered for blessing businesses with...
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Nov 30, 2023 Local News
Public Warned: Toxic Fire Ants in Fukuoka City
On November 25th, at Hakata Port in Fukuoka City, approximately 300 'fire ants,' known for their strong venom, were discovered. The prefecture has issued a warning not to touch ant...
![Manu Coffee’s 20th Anniversary , 20th Anniversary “マヌ20” 間借りスペシャル](https://i0.wp.com/www.fukuoka-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fn_manu-coffee-20th-anniversary-special-event_2023_cl-008.jpg?fit=256%2C190&ssl=1)
Nov 29, 2023 Event
Manu Coffee’s 20th Anniversary
Fukuoka's long-established coffee shop, Manu Coffee, is also celebrating its 20th anniversary! A relaxed commemorative event is being held for the occasion. The event will...