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Aug 25, 2016 Food & Drinks
5 Cafe Chihaya
The staff at Masaya Bicycle Works are passionate about three things: high-end bicycles, specialty coffee and tasty cafe food. So it’s no surprise to find hip...
Aug 17, 2016 Now Reports
Hojoya Ohajiki Revealed – 2016
Ohajiki are popular souvenirs of the Hojoya festival which takes place at Hakozakigu Shrine between Sep. 12 and Sep. 18. These game counters, which are handmade by Hakata doll cra...
Jul 26, 2016 Event
Hakozakigu Shrine Nagoshi Matsuri
Come enjoy Hakozaki Shrine’s 29th Hakozaki Shrine Nagoshi Matsuri! You can participate in Chinowa-kuguri, a ritual where visitors walk through a large bamboo ring wrapped with cogo...
Jul 22, 2016 Event
The Cinema Night Fukuoka 2016
The starry summer night sky, the cool ocean breeze, the sound of the waves and top-notch movies! Enjoy free movie screenings at the Cinema Night Fukuoka 2016, an...
Jul 21, 2016 Event
Number Shot 2016
Number Shot, an outdoor summer music festival, returns to Fukuoka’s beautiful Uminonakamichi this year, bringing an unbelievable lineup of top J-pop artists. Over two days...
Jul 15, 2016 Event
Marine World Night Aquarium: Summer 2016
Marine World is collaborating with Naked Inc. to produce a very special night aquarium. Enjoy three interactive projection mapping installations...
Jun 10, 2016 Now Reports
Hakozakigu Shrine Ajisai Festival – Report
As a new intern at Fukuoka Now, I was assigned my first report: exploring the ajisai (hydrangea) festival in the grounds of Hakozakigu Shrine. June to early July mark the rainy sea...
Jun 2, 2016 Event
Hakozakigu Shrine Ajisai Festival
Come enjoy thousands of beautiful ajisai (hydrangea)! This year’s festival promises 3,500 ajisai of approximately a 100 different kinds - a summer scene you definitely don’t want t...
Apr 25, 2016 Event
Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic Free Admittance Days
ead to Uminonakamichi to see approximately three million blooming spring flowers (1,000 varieties)! The annual ‘Flower Picnic’ takes place between...
Apr 15, 2016 Event
Marine World Golden Week “Night Aquarium”
For ten nights over the Golden Week period, Marine World’s aquarium will be open until 21:30. Enjoy a nighttime dolphin show...
