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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...

Jan 27, 2016 Event
JAAF Cross Country Championships 2016
From 1987 until last year, this meet attracted professional runners from around the world. This year, the field is limited to...

Jan 8, 2016 Event
Tulips at Uminonakamichi Park
Uminonakamichi Park is currently playing host to a bevy of blooms! Red, pink and yellow tulips are currently in flower - quite a feat given tulips are not usually in season until A...

Dec 21, 2015 Food & Drinks
Nagata Pan Hakozaki
Just in front of Hakozaki Shrine’s main gate is a cozy bakery called Nagata Pan. Occupying a renovated old house, this place focuses on providing “really delicious bread”. In the s...

Dec 16, 2015 Event
Uminaka Christmas Candle Night
10,000 candles will be used to create a piece of illuminating art! Each year, many people submit illustrations and the best design is selected to...

Dec 16, 2015 Event
Merry Marine Christmas 2015
Watch Santa go diving at Marine World this Christmas season! From Dec. 1 to 25, divers dressed in Santa outfits swim in the main fish tank with a...