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Jun 5, 2019 Now Reports
& Sake Fukuoka 2019 – A Delve into Local Craft
Since their introduction to Kyushu in the 16th century, sake and shochu have served as a rich part of Fukuoka’s culinary culture and as one of the prefecture’s premier sake and sho...
May 31, 2019 Event
Gourmet Expo
For this event, 42 stores carefully selected from all over Japan bring their most prized food products to Hakata Hankyu. There is also an eat-in corner where you can enjoy freshly ...
May 31, 2019 Event
Northern Europe Fair
The simplicity, practicality, and warmth of their designs are what makes Nordic lifestyle items so attractive. A total of 30 shops selling Scandinavian sweets, sundries, fashion it...
May 28, 2019 Event
Kansai Umaimon Food Fair
Approximately 50 eateries offering delicious dishes from the Kansai region will be present on the 8th floor of Hakata Hankyu during this exciting food fair. This promises to be a g...
May 28, 2019 Event
Fukuoka Football Film Festival 2019
Now in its fifth year, the Fukuoka Football Film Festival 2019 aims to increase the number of soccer fans in Fukuoka. This year’s picks are Comme des Garçons (France, 2018) and Nos...
May 27, 2019 Event
June Grand Kabuki at Hakataza 2019
An exciting lineup with national treasure Onoe Kikugoro marks the theater’s 20th anniversary. The evening show includes Tsuchigumo, a play in which cast members spin a spider's web...
May 27, 2019 Event
Hakata Doll Exhibition
This Hakata Doll exhibition features small dolls that evoke a sense of peacefulness to the viewers. On display are 60 works of Shoji Kajiwara, an award-winning craftsman of Hakata ...
May 24, 2019 Event
The Oriental Market with JPN Style
This annual fair is set to appeal to Fukuokans again this year as an exquisite range of goods and foods from over 20 different countries grace Sumiyoshi Shrine once more. The appro...
May 17, 2019 Event
Jotenji Temple Light Up Concert
A special nighttime concert is scheduled to take place at Jotenji, a temple known for its links to Hakata Gion Yamakasa, udon and soba. During the event, Fukuoka-based artist Tsuba...
May 15, 2019 Local News
Hakataza Celebrates 10 Million Visitors
On May 10, Hakataza celebrated reaching 10 million visitors. The 1,500-seat theater, which opened 20 years ago this May, regularly stages kabuki performances and musicals. Kyushu n...