{"id":176301,"date":"2026-03-04T17:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=176301&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-03-04T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:11:00","slug":"imajyuku-umimichi-26","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/imajyuku-umimichi-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Imajyuku Umimichi Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Began in 2023 as the successor to the long-running Imajyuku Chamber of Commerce Festival. Now in its fourth year, the one-day event brings together local restaurants and traveling kitchen cars from across Japan, creating a lively gathering in the seaside town of Imajyuku.<\/p>\n<p>Food stalls offer a wide range of options\u2014from burgers and curry to sweets\u2014making it easy to stop by for a relaxed brunch or an afternoon coffee and dessert. The market area features antique goods, vintage tools, books, and handmade crafts. Family-friendly activities include marine experiences, workshops using reclaimed materials, and a children\u2019s mikoshi procession. On stage, local children\u2019s performances are joined by live bands, live painting, and DJ sets. A highlight is the procession of the Imajyuku Aoki Shishimai, an Intangible Folk Cultural Property, which moves through the shrine grounds and offers a glimpse of the area\u2019s enduring traditions.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fn_imajyuku-umimichi_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Imajyuku Umimichi Market, \u4eca\u5bbf\u6d77\u9053\u5e02\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fn_imajyuku-umimichi_2026_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fn_imajyuku-umimichi_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fn_imajyuku-umimichi_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fn_imajyuku-umimichi_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mar. 15 (Sun.), 2026<br \/>\n\u2022 10:00~16:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Free entry<br \/>\n\u2022 Ninomiya Shrine<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/yHPZsNwh88XjHVYK8\" target=\"_blank\">1-10-32 Imajuku, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUj2bmxkr15\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&#038;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\">Event Information<\/a> (Instagram)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food&#038;Drink<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Makocchan (Yakitori) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/makocchanimajuku\/\" target=\"_blank\">@makocchanimajuku<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Sapuna Indian Restaurant (Curry) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sapuna_indian_restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\">@sapuna_indian_restaurant<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Horichan Farm (Wagyu Croquettes, Fries, Churros) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/horichan_bokujyou\/\" target=\"_blank\">@horichan_bokujyou<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bow Bow Kitchen (Rice Burgers, Rice Bowls) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bowbow.kitchen723\/\" target=\"_blank\">@bowbow.kitchen723<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 THE PATARUN KITCHEN (Fish Burgers) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/the_patarun_kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\">@the_patarun_kitchen<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 calmo GELATO (Gelato, Craft Cola) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gelato_calmo\/\" target=\"_blank\">@gelato_calmo<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 cocolate (Canel\u00e9s) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cocolate.sweets\/\" target=\"_blank\">@cocolate.sweets<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Cafe Shiawase Eki (Baked Goods, Drinks) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cafe_shiawaseeki\/\" target=\"_blank\">@cafe_shiawaseeki<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Kaze no Coffee (Coffee) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ryoko_wind\/\" target=\"_blank\">@ryoko_wind<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Abiru Coffee (Coffee) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abirucoffeehara\/\" target=\"_blank\">@abirucoffeehara<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Gokase Winery (Wine, Cider) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gokase_winery\/\" target=\"_blank\">@gokase_winery<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Imajuku Chamber of Commerce (Draft Beer) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shibatasaketen\/\" target=\"_blank\">@shibatasaketen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marche<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Tanoma (Antiques) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tanoma_itoshima\/\" target=\"_blank\">@tanoma_itoshima<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Moyamon (Vintage Practical Goods) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/moyamon_jpn\/\" target=\"_blank\">@moyamon_jpn<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Tsubameya \u2013 Wood &#038; Vintage Shop (Reclaimed Materials, Miscellaneous Goods, Furniture &#038; Appliances) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kitokobutsunoomise_tsubameya_\/\" target=\"_blank\">@kitokobutsunoomise_tsubameya_<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Tamayura Chinkan (Antiques) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tamayurachinkan\/\" target=\"_blank\">@tamayurachinkan<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 All Books Considered (Books, Zines, Cassette Tapes) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/a.books.c\/\" target=\"_blank\">@a.books.c<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 MUNI \/ Onawa (Select Items, Imajuku Dolls) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nishinouramuni\/\" target=\"_blank\">@nishinouramuni<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Dobutsusan Seisakusho hacchi (Handmade Goods) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hanchi12345\/\" target=\"_blank\">@hanchi12345<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 hipa hipa (Resin Art) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hipahipa17\/\" target=\"_blank\">@hipahipa17<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Room 85 (Kombucha, Organic Baked Goods) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/room__85\/\" target=\"_blank\">@room__85<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 MOONRAKERS (Apparel) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/moonrakers.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">@moonrakers.jp<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 MONLENO (Custom Cars) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/monleno.fukuoka\/\" target=\"_blank\">@monleno.fukuoka<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Work Shop<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Me to Me (Organic Workshop) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/metome_ikkoiiko\/\" target=\"_blank\">@metome_ikkoiiko<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Umiiku Fukuoka (HOBIE)<br \/>\n\u2022 Idobeta (Environmental Workshop) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idobeta2022\/\" target=\"_blank\">@idobeta2022<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Hakata Girls\u2019 High School \u2013 Regional Co-Creation Club (Itoshima Oyster Miso, Wood Vinegar Marmalade, Craft Sake Lees Products, Rice Bran Pickling Mix) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hakata_girls_shop\/\" target=\"_blank\">@hakata_girls_shop<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stage<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Aoki Shishimai (Lion Dance) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aokishishimai\/\" target=\"_blank\">@aokishishimai<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Imajuku &#038; Genyo Kids Taiko <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wadaiko_kids\/\" target=\"_blank\">@wadaiko_kids<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Kyudai Unplugged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ku_unplugged\/\" target=\"_blank\">@ku_unplugged<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Hula Hana Aloha <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hulahanaaloha\/\" target=\"_blank\">@hulahanaaloha<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Haruka Classic Ballet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/haruka_classic_ballet\/\" target=\"_blank\">@haruka_classic_ballet<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 DANCE STUDIO DICE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dancestudiodice\/\" target=\"_blank\">@dancestudiodice<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Healthy Circle Amin<br \/>\n\u2022 Rin<br \/>\n\u2022 Keita Fukuda<br \/>\n\u2022 Konatsu Ishijima \u00d7 JP&#8217;s Playroom (Live Performance)<br \/>\n\u2022 Durian Cider Speed Drinking Contest<br \/>\n\u2022 Dekatai-kun (Kids\u2019 Mikoshi Parade)<br \/>\n\u2022 Mochi Throwing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Began in 2023 as the successor to the long-running Imajyuku Chamber of Commerce Festival. 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