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Dec 14, 2018 Event
Tama Seseri
For over 500 years, two teams of loincloth-clad men have braved the winter cold to scramble for possession of an 8 kg wooden ball in this unique New Year’s ritual. Victory for the ...
Dec 10, 2018 Event
Flower Night Circus at Kashii Kaen
Kashii Kaen transforms into a magical theme park at night with special illuminations and projections by creative company Naked. This year’s theme is “Ride on the Star”. The project...
Nov 29, 2018 Local News
New Shopping Center on Former Tobu Market
A new shopping center named Branch Fukuoka Shimobaru will open in Higashi-ku on November 30. Located in Fukuoka City's former Tobu Market site, this spot will provide community spa...
Nov 26, 2018 Event
Fukuoka Vegefru Thanksgiving Market
Held every third Saturday, Vegefru Stadium opens its doors to the public so visitors can buy fresh, seasonal vegetables and fruits at wholesale prices. Ingredients for osechi (New ...
Nov 26, 2018 Event
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Home Games
Local pro-basketball team Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka, promoted to B1 league this year, recently won against Kyoto and is raring to finish at the top! With former NBA champion Dexter Pit...
Oct 24, 2018 Event
32nd “Usagi-san” Rabbit Contest
Do you love rabbits or do you have one for a pet? Hop on over to Gannosu Recreation Center for this unique rabbit event. If your bunny having a good “hare” day, enter them in the b...
Aug 28, 2018 Event
Hojoya Festival 2018
Autumn in Hakata is not complete without a trip to Hakozaki Shrine. Every year, more than a million people visit the shrine during the festival. The Hojoya festival originates from...
Aug 24, 2018 Event
Kashii no Mori Aozora Tamago Market & Festival
Keiseki Shrine inside Kashii Shrine has a longstanding custom of worshipping chickens, which continue until the present day at this autumn festival. Parents come to pray and give t...
Jul 25, 2018 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Nagoshi Festival
Join the festivities at Hakozaki Shrine’s 31st Nagoshi Festival! Participate in a ritual called Chinowa-kuguri where visitors walk through a large bamboo ring wrapped with cogon gr...
Jul 23, 2018 Event
The Cinema Night Fukuoka
Enjoy the starry summer night sky, cool ocean breeze, sound of waves and top-notch movies for free at this uniquely situated garden facing Hakata Bay! Different films will be scree...
