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Oct 11, 2019 Event
Cat Festival in Hakata
The Marugoto Cat Festival will be held for the third time this year from late October to early November. All kinds of products and goods designed with cat lovers in mind will be av...
Oct 10, 2019 Now Reports
Hakata Akihaku Guide 2019
The Hakata area comes alive in the fall with the Hakata Akihaku (Autumn Festa), a series of colorful events and festivals from October to November, some of which have been running ...
Oct 10, 2019 Local News
Haruyoshi Bridge Detour Opens
Haruyoshi Bridge, connecting the areas of Hakata and Tenjin, was closed for reconstruction since the morning of October 6. A new detour bridge opened next to the 58-year-old bridge...
Oct 9, 2019 Event
Sumiyoshi Shrine Yokozuna Dohyo-iri Dedication
Sumo is the national sport of Japan and encompasses three core elements: mind (kokoro), spirit (ki), and body (karada). The sumo god of ki is enshrined and worshipped at Sumiyoshi ...
Oct 9, 2019 Event
Hakata Halloween Costume Parade & Contest 2019
Get in the Halloween spirit watching hundreds of participants wearing creepy and creative costumes in the annual parade from Hakata Riverain to Canal City. This is one of the bigge...
Oct 9, 2019 Event
Fukuoka Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest has become one of the most popular autumn events in Fukuoka. This year enjoy 9 brands of authentic draft beer, German sausages and other traditional foods and breads. T...
Oct 8, 2019 Event
Light-up Walk Tour
Learn about the history of the various Hakata Old Town Light-up Walk venues from the volunteer guides of the Fukuoka Tourist Information Volunteer Guide Association. Tour participa...
Oct 8, 2019 Event
Hakata Jocho Walking Tours
Get to know Hakata straight from volunteer townsfolk as they guide you through shrines, temples, and other sites of importance. Some of the information they provide cannot be found...
Oct 8, 2019 Event
Hakata Old Town Sankan Stamp Rally
Collect three stamps from the events at each of these Hakata Old Town venues: Hakata Traditional Performing Arts Centre, Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, Hakata Traditional Craft and De...
Oct 8, 2019 Event
Hakata Akihaku in Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
In 1910, approximately 40 Hakata townsfolk went on an expedition lasting 25 days, which included climbing Mt. Fuji and traveling as far as Sendai while exploring popular tourist sp...
