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Nov 8, 2018 Event
Heart Art In Fukuoka 2018
This exhibition aims to spread correct understanding of AIDS through art and society, and is one of Japan’s largest charity art exhibitions. The popular exhibit will showcase the w...
Oct 30, 2018 Now Reports
Hakata Old Town Light Up Walk & Mermaid Bones
It’s back! Once a year for just a few days, several temples, shrines and other historic places in the Hakata area are beautifully illuminated, including a few spots not usually ope...
Oct 26, 2018 Food & Drinks
Hanagen Honzenan
On the 10th floor of Kitte Hakata is a laid-back soba restaurant called Hanagen Honzenan. The noodles are carefully crafted every morning from soba flour milled in-house and delive...
Oct 23, 2018 Event
Hokkaido Winter Food Fair
It’s a mouth-watering showcase of seafood from Hokkaido with 45 stalls offering crab, sea urchin, shellfish, and more! Enjoy seafood-topped donburi or Hokkaido-style miso ramen and...
Oct 12, 2018 Event
Kyushu Rainbow Pride 2018
Kyushu Rainbow Pride is a celebration of life and Japanese LGBT culture in a free society, attended by 7,000 people last year. Show your pride and join this year’s parade, which wi...
Oct 4, 2018 Local News
Multilingual Concierge Service at Hakata Subway Station
On October 1, the Fukuoka City Subway began testing a multilingual concierge service at Hakata Station. The concierge staff will be on hand to provide information to passengers abo...
Oct 3, 2018 Event
Regional Business Conference in Fukuoka
On October 17 the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Fukuoka Prefecture will jointly hold a conference titled “Region...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
116th Hakata-Ori Exhibition
Hakata-Ori Textile is a local folk craft with 777 years of tradition. It has been popular for centuries for use in kimono and obi as a silk textile due to its tensility and thickne...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Otojiro Kawakami Memorial
Hakata-born Otojiro Kawakami was known for penning the popular, Meiji-era satirical song “Oppekepe-bushi”. Having toured the world twice with his own group as the first Japanese th...
Sep 28, 2018 Event
Hakata Kenjo Dochu
Crowds gather at this annual, symbolic autumn event to watch the parade of women in traditional kimono. This year’s parade features a special course in celebration of the 777th ann...
