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Jun 25, 2019 Event
Tanabata Festival
During the Tanabata festival in which Japanese look to the stars and make wishes, Hakozaki Shrine hosts a calligraphy performance. Local celebrities use a massive brush to draw cha...
May 24, 2019 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Ajisai Festival
This year’s festival at Hakozaki Shrine promises 3,500 ajisai flowers of over 100 different kinds - a summer scene you definitely don’t want to miss! You can also get a ¥100 discou...
May 23, 2019 Event
Hakozaki Kurashi no Atotsugi Market
Cultures that took root in Hakozaki for the past 100 years will be passed on to the future generation at the Atotsugi (passing on) Market. The site of the former Hakozaki campus of...
May 9, 2019 Local News
Kashii Station Gets a New Square
A new station square opened in front of JR Kashii Station on Mar. 12. The square extends in front of a red torii-motif gate at the entrance of the station building. The design is r...
Apr 24, 2019 Event
Marine World Golden Week “Night Aquarium”
It’s the 20th year of Marine World’s “Night Aquarium” and this time it’s open for ten nights over the Golden Week period, until 21:30! Observe the activities of...
Apr 23, 2019 Event
Circle ’19
Enjoy jazz, pop, and rock music from morning to night across two days at this outdoor music festival. Popular acts include Haruomi Hosono, EGO-WRAPPIN’, PETROLZ, and Zazen Boys. Bu...
Apr 16, 2019 Local News
Nishitetsu to Build 44-Story Tower Condominium in Island City
Nishitetsu revealed plans to build a new "tower mansion" in Fukuoka’s Island City by 2022. The forty-four story apartment will be one of the tallest condominiums in Kyushu and be N...
Apr 15, 2019 Event
Craft Market in Kashii
Discover a tempting range of handmade goods at the Kashii Craft Market. Hakata-ori textiles, handicrafts, woodwork, ceramics, and children's goods will be on sale as well as delici...
Apr 11, 2019 Event
Peony Flower Festival at Hakozaki Shrine
See brightly colored botan (peonies) at the Shin-en Flower Garden of Hakozaki Shrine. Called the “King of Flowers” because of their beautiful vibrancy, over 2,000 peonies will be i...
Apr 4, 2019 Event
Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic 2020
Head to Uminonakamichi to behold approximately three million blooming spring flowers of 1,000 varieties including nemophilas, tulips, hyacinths, daisies and more! The annual...