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Aug 25, 2022 Event
Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2022
One of Kyushu’s largest contemporary art festivals is now in its 7th year. A record 75 galleries will exhibit in two venues, the Fukuoka Convention Center and the Hotel Okura Fukuo...

Aug 25, 2022 Event
Celebrating Tiempo’s 25th Anniversary! Septeto Santiaguero
With a career of over 26 years, the two-times Latin Grammy-winning traditional Cuban Son band Septeto Santiaguero will visit Japan for the first time this September! To celebrate T...

Aug 22, 2022 Local News
Man Arrested For Assaulting Elderly Woman Not Wearing a Mask On Train
A 41-year-old suspect was arrested on a JR Kagoshima Main Line train yesterday morning for hitting an older woman in the head because he was angry with her for not wearing a mask. ...

Aug 2, 2022 Event
Fukuoka Freedom Night Market ~ 11 Days of Summer Memories~
Freedom Night Market, a summer tradition in Hakata, returns for the first time in three years! Located in Seiryu Park just beside Canal City, it’s easily accessible on foot from bo...

Aug 1, 2022 Event
Hakata Summer Festival 2022
A six-day summer festival is coming to the square in front of JR Hakata Station! The summer festival starts just before evening. In addition to Japanese festival games such as supe...

Jul 21, 2022 Local News
Local Sake Brewery To Open Guest House Next To Kushida Shrine
Ishikura Sake Brewery announced plans for a new four-story building with 1,250 square meters of floor space adjacent to the North Gate of Kushida Shrine. In addition to banquet hal...

Jul 19, 2022 Local News
New Character Goods Shop Opens in Canal City
Bandai Namco Cross Store opened in Canal City Hakata on July 16. The company’s opening of the first two "stores of experience" allows guests in Fukuoka and Yokohama to discover mor...

Jul 19, 2022 Event
Thinning in Hakata Hankyu
“Thinning” is normally an outdoor market which aims to increase public awareness about the problems that Japanese mountains currently face and also to help protect the country’s fo...

Jul 8, 2022 Local News
Yamakasa Festival To Proceed as Plan Despite Corona Warning
The organizers of the summer festival, "Hakata Gion Yamakasa," have stated that they will further ensure infection control measures for participants and other people. Hakata Gion Y...

Jul 7, 2022 Food & Drinks
Ishimura Manseido, Celebrated Confectionery in Hakata
Ishimura Manseido is a long-standing confectioner that was founded in Fukuoka in 1905. The main shop is located next to the finish line for the Oiyama float race, the climax of the...