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Jun 7, 2023 Local News
Japan’s Rugby Pros Get New Fukuoka Home
Fukuoka City has become home to "Japan Base," the first dedicated training facility for the Japanese national rugby team. A grand opening ceremony was held at the new base to comme...
May 23, 2023 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Ajisai Garden
This year, the festival at Hakozaki Shrine is set to showcase a stunning display of over 3,500 ajisai (hydrangea) flowers representing more than 100 different varieties. It's a spe...
May 23, 2023 Local News
New JR Kyushu Station Opening Delayed to 2027
JR Kyushu, the Japanese rail company, has announced a two-year delay in the opening of a new station planned near the site of...
May 12, 2023 Event
Circle ’23
Get ready for the 10th edition of Circle, a highly anticipated outdoor music festival held annually in May. Taking place at Uminonakamichi Seaside Par...
Apr 21, 2023 Event
Marine World Night Aquarium
Marine World is open until 9 pm throughout Golden Week. Observe the night time activities of 20,000 (350 varieties) fish and sea creatures from...
Apr 18, 2023 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Flea Market
The annual antique fair at Hakozaki Shrine takes place every month, except for January and September. Over 200 stalls are set up along...
Apr 11, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Police Look to Recruit Talent to Combat Cybercrime
As cybercrime continues to increase and the securing of investigators with specialized skills becomes a challenge, the prefectural police headquarters held an event at Fukuoka Inst...
Apr 7, 2023 Local News
100-Yen Breakfast Initiative Supports Students
As the nation faces increasing levels of inflation, Fukuoka Institute of Technology in Fukuoka City has launched an initiative to provide students with affordable breakfast options...
Mar 17, 2023 Event
Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic 2023
Head to Uminonakamichi to behold approximately 70,000 colorful tulips, 1.2 million nemophilas that create a vast blue carpet-like landscape, 1600 cherry trees and 150,000 nanohana ...
Feb 9, 2023 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Flea Market
This antique fair is held annually at Hakozaki Shrine every month (except Jan. and Sep.). Peruse over 200 stalls lined up at the 700 m approach to the shrine for secondhand furnitu...
