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Aug 28, 2023Now Reports
Hojoya Festival Guide 2023
Autumn in Hakata would be incomplete without a visit to Hakozaki Shrine. Drawing over a million visitors each year during the festival, the Hojoya Festival has its origins in...
Jul 25, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Fruit Picking Guide 2023
With the arrival of summer following the rainy season, a variety of fresh vegetables such as tomatoes, corn, and watermelon are now ripe and ready for harvest. Fukuoka Prefecture, ...
Jul 21, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Sunflower Guide 2023
Sunflowers are in bloom in several areas nearby and around Fukuoka City. Fukuoka Now has gathered the details on eight wonderful places to view these beauties!From early summer to ...
Jul 7, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Now Fireworks Guide 2023
Summer in Japan isn’t complete without experiencing at least one hanabi taikai (fireworks festival)! Fireworks (花火, hanabi) have long been an integral part of Japanese summers. Ori...
Jun 21, 2023Now Reports
Hakata Gion Yamakasa Kazariyama Guide 2023
Hakata Gion Yamakasa is a traditional festival in Fukuoka with a history of more than 770 years, held from July 1 to 15 every year, and the most popular early summer event...
Jun 21, 2023Now Reports
Hakata Gion Yamakasa Guide 2023
It's likely you've already seen men, dressed in traditional loincloths, sprinting through the streets. These energetic individuals are participating in Hakata Gion Yamakasa, the mo...
Jun 16, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Beach Guide 2023
It’s summertime and the livin’ is easy in Fukuoka! It’s also the perfect time to clear your schedule and hit the beach for some sun, sand and waves. Fukuoka City ranks first amongs...
Jun 9, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Public Pool Guide 2023
Fukuoka is peppered with public municipal swimming pools perfect for every season. With indoor pools that offer year-round ideal swimming conditions regardless of the weather, and ...
May 19, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Hydrangea Viewing Guide 2023
While the rainy season might seem burdensome with wet shoes, carrying an umbrella everywhere, and being confined indoors, it does have its charms. Notably, the stunning ajisai (hy...
May 19, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka Firefly Watching Guide 2023
Firefly viewing season is beginning earlier than usual in Kyushu due to the warmer weather, and fireflies have already been spotted in some areas. Fireflies, known as hotaru in Jap...
