{"id":171143,"date":"2025-05-23T16:11:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T07:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=171143&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-05-23T16:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T07:12:40","slug":"the-oriental-market-2025","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/the-oriental-market-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Oriental Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An open-air market with a focus on international exchange will take place at Sumiyoshi Shrine in Hakata, a site long associated with prayers for safe travel. Around 45 stalls will line the shrine\u2019s tree-lined path, offering food and goods from over 25 countries across Africa, South America, Europe, and Asia. Now in its 15th year, the event will feature first-time vendors selling South African honey and herbal teas, as well as Turkish and Uzbek cuisine. Stage performances including a cappella and oriental dance will add to the festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-171046\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-002.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1733&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Oriental Market, \u5927\u535a\u591a\u8f38\u5165\u96d1\u8ca8\u5e02\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-002.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-002.jpeg?resize=242%2C300&amp;ssl=1 242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-002.jpeg?resize=827%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 827w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-002.jpeg?resize=768%2C951&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-002.jpeg?resize=1241%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 5\/31 (Sat.), 6\/1 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 10:00~17:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Free entry<br \/>\n\u2022 Sumiyoshi Shrine<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/zBmkTApYjLUHdowJ9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3-1-51 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1world.fukuoka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1world.fukuoka\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-171045\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-001.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1697&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Oriental Market, \u5927\u535a\u591a\u8f38\u5165\u96d1\u8ca8\u5e02\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-001.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-001.jpeg?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-001.jpeg?resize=845%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-001.jpeg?resize=768%2C931&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_oriental-market_2025_cl-001.jpeg?resize=1267%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An open-air market with a focus on international exchange will take place at Sumiyoshi Shrine in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":171144,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-171143","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata","event-type-flea-market","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/171143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}