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Nov 16, 2017 Event
HMV Museum Hakata: First Youtuber Exhibition
An exhibition exploring the world of YouTubers will be held in Hakata, after going down a storm with fans in other parts of Japan. Organized in collaboration with...
Nov 14, 2017 Event
Christmas Market in Hikari no Michi Hakata
A taste of Europe just seconds from Hakata Station! Enjoy mulled wine...
Nov 9, 2017 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...
Nov 9, 2017 Event
Hakata Ori Exhibition
At this annual event, new pieces of Hakata ori are displayed inside Jotenji Zen Temple - the birthplace of Hakata ori. The location itself is a reason for...
Nov 9, 2017 Now Reports
Hokkaido Winter Foods – at Hakata Hankyu Now!
It’s sometimes said that opposites attract, and that seems to be case for Kyushu and Hokkaido. The “Hokkaido Winter Food Exhibit” began yesterday and runs until Tuesday, Nov. 14, s...
Nov 7, 2017 Event
Aqua Illumination 2017
Enjoy a spectacular series of water-themed illuminations in Canal City Hakata. And be sure to catch one of the fabulous...
Nov 2, 2017 Event
Fukuoka Grand Sumo Tournament
This year, wrestlers from as far as Georgia, Brazil, Russia, Egypt, and Bulgaria are competing. Despite not competing for the past three basho, Kakuryu (Mongolia) will be...
Nov 2, 2017 Local News
Hakata-ori Anniversary Logo Completed
Next year will mark the 777th anniversary of Hakata-ori, a traditional textile that has become almost synonymous with...
Oct 31, 2017 Event
Sun Shower: Exhibition of Contemporary Southeast Asian Art (1980 to Present)
The Sun Shower exhibition is held in commemoration of ASEAN’s 50th anniversary. Contemporary creations (from 1980 to the present day) by approximately 30 artists...
Oct 31, 2017 Event
Hakata Light Up Walk 2017
Previously an award winner of the “Lighting Conference Lighting Design Award” historic temples, shrines...
