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Jan 27, 2026 Event
Setsubun at Iimori Shrine
Established in 1786, Iimori Shrine is a historic site with cultural assets including its main hall and stone guardian dogs...
Jan 27, 2026 Event
Setsubun at Washio Atago Shrine
Located on a hilltop with panoramic views, Washio Atago Shrine is known for prayers for protection from misfortune and for...
Jan 23, 2026 Local News
Fire Academy Officials to Face Charges Over Trainee’s Death
Police plan to refer three former officials of the Fukuoka City Fire Academy, including the former principal, to prosecutors on...
Jan 22, 2026 Local News
Kyushu University to Launch Hydrogen Research Institute
Kyushu University announced it will open a new hydrogen-focused research institute in April at its Ito Campus...
Dec 3, 2025 Event
Atago Shrine Fire Festival
A long-standing year-end ritual held at Atago Shrine, one of Fukuoka’s most revered spiritual sites...
Nov 6, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka to Open Kyushu’s Largest Outlet Mall
A new outlet mall—the largest in Kyushu with about 200 stores—will open in spring 2027 on the former site of Marinoa City Fukuoka...
Oct 24, 2025 Event
Vande Nippon
As part of Asia Week at Kyushu University, this event celebrates Indian culture and its connections with Japan...
Oct 20, 2025 Event
Ukrainian Borsch at Kyushu University Festival 2025
Experience authentic Ukrainian culture through its most iconic dish — borsch, a vibrant beet soup recognized by UNESCO as...
Oct 10, 2025 Event
Kanatake no Sato Park Harvest Festival 2025
An autumn harvest festival will be held at Kanatake-no-Sato Park, where visitors can enjoy camping, nature activities, and...
Oct 10, 2025 Now Reports
Seaside Escapes Near Fukuoka
Only 30–40 minutes from central Fukuoka, you’ll find two beautiful coastal areas: the West Coast (Kitazaki & Futamigaura in Itoshima peninsula) and...
