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Sep 28, 2018 Event
Hakata Old Town Marugoto Museum
Visit installations by Japanese and international artists dotted around the area of Hakata. Historic shrines, temples, and parks turn the vicinity into an exciting art gallery not ...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Hakata Old Town Light Up Walk 2018
Historic temples, shrines and gardens in the Hakata area will be beautifully illuminated for five nights during the first week of November. This year’s theme is...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Hakata Costume Parade and Contest 2018
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...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
6th Gokusho Horoyoi Bar & Restaurant Hopping
A popular restaurant hopping event! Gokusho is an area teeming with historical shrines and temples, as well as older shops and restaurants. Have lunch, dinner, or...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Hakata Okunchi
This traditional festival, with 1,200 years of history, gives thanks to the gods for autumn’s harvest. An ox-drawn carriage pulls an ornate mikoshi (divine palanquin/portable shrin...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Japanese Style Oriental Market in Sumiyoshi
Browse a wide range of imported goods and food from 20 different countries as this annual event returns to Fukuoka, bigger than ever! The approach to the Sumiyoshi Shrine will be l...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Special Autumn Viewing of the Five-Story Pagoda in Tochoji Temple
Find out more about the local area with the Hakata Guides Association, a group known for the detailed information they provide. Explore some parts of the grounds that would not usu...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Hakata Jocho Tour
Fukuoka City initially grew into the city that it is today from two towns: the merchant town of Hakata and the samurai town of Fukuoka. This guided tour will...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Sumiyoshi Shrine Reitaisai
The festival is said to have begun as a way of thanking the Sumiyoshi gods for the legendary Empress Jingu’s safe return from Korea by holding sumo and archery matches. Children we...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
“Rin” Traditional Emaki Picture Theater 2018
A full-scale noh theater production will take place in Hakata Station, treating the public to this classic Japanese performing art. The first act will feature traditional hogaku mu...
