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Sep 22, 2022 Event
Shahzia Sikander Exhibition
32nd Fukuoka Prize (Art and Culture Prize) was awarded to Ms. Shahzia Sikander, an artist from Pakistan who represents South Asia. To commemorate this, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum...
Sep 21, 2022 Event
Let’s Paint Sea Turtles on the Bayside! (Participants Wanted)
Bayside Place Hakata Aquarium is looking for participants to paint sea turtles, the symbol of the Aquarium! (until September 21) Under the supervision of James Dover, an artist liv...
Aug 1, 2022 Local News
KidZania Fukuoka Opens and Quickly Sells Out
KidZania Fukuoka, a theme park where children can experience various occupations, has opened. KidZania Fukuoka is located inside LaLaport Fukuoka in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, and....
Jul 26, 2022 Local News
World’s First Netflix Animation Production Zone in KidZania Fukuoka
Netflix’s first animation production studio for kids worldwide will open in KidZania Fukuoka on July 30. The collaboration would allow kids to explore the world of stop motion anim...
May 31, 2022 Now Reports
Tokoin Temple: Once a Treasure Trove of Cultural Assets
Tokoin Temple is said to have been built in 806 by Saicho (aka Dengyo Daishi). Originally a Tendai temple where Saicho preached, it became a Zen temple for a time before becoming a...
May 12, 2022 Event
Bar Walk Fukuoka
Bar-hop and explore a total of 50 shops across Hakata, Tenjin, Daimyo, Imaizumi, Nishijin and more! Using the map which comes with your ticket, hop from bar to bar and enjoy drinks...
May 10, 2022 Food & Drinks
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Fukuoka
Yearning for a good steak? Then look no further than Wolfgang’s Steakhouse, a New York icon now open in Fukuoka. Wolfgang’s uses only USDA Prime Black Angus beef, ...
Apr 19, 2022 Now Reports
LaLaport Fukuoka Grand Opening on April 25!
Kyushu’s newest large-scale shopping, entertainment, education, and athletic complex, LaLaport Fukuoka, opens to the public on Monday, April 25, 2022, at 10:00. It became the 17th ...
Mar 28, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka’s Newest Bridge’s Sign By Television Personality Tamori
Popular TV celebrity, Tamori san, took the role of writing a new bridge sign for the renovated Haruyoshi Bridge in central Fukuoka. One of his old high-school mates offered the rol...
Jan 21, 2022 Local News
New Hakata Ward Office Opens May 6
The new Hakata Ward Office will open on May 6. The recently completed ten-story building has a total floor space of 15,200 m2 and features a warm wooden interior. Cutting-edge tech...
