{"id":180064,"date":"2026-10-01T14:46:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T05:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=180064&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:46:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T05:46:49","slug":"bookuoka-secondhand-book-fair-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/bookuoka-secondhand-book-fair-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookuoka Secondhand Book Fair in Kyushu University Hakozaki Satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOOKUOKA\u2019s annual outdoor secondhand book market  moves from Keyaki-dori to Kyushu University\u2019s Hakozaki Satellite this autumn. A highlight of the citywide book festival, the market offers a chance to browse used books and get to know Fukuoka\u2019s booksellers and publishing scene in a new setting.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2006 under the slogan \u201cMaking Fukuoka a City of Books,\u201d BOOKUOKA brings together booksellers, publishers, editors, and secondhand book dealers from across the city. This year\u2019s program runs from Oct 20 to Nov 20, 2026, with book talks and bookstore events at venues throughout Fukuoka.<\/p>\n<p>The outdoor market takes place on Oct 31. Its move to Hakozaki gives returning visitors a fresh setting to explore, with opportunities to discover unfamiliar titles and meet the people behind the city\u2019s book culture.<\/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\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bookuoka Secondhand Book Fair in Kyushu University Hakozaki Satellite, \u30d6\u30c3\u30af\u30aa\u30ab\u9752\u7a7a\u53e4\u672c\u5e02 in \u4e5d\u5927\u7bb1\u5d0e\u30b5\u30c6\u30e9\u30a4\u30c8\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bookuoka 2026: Oct. 20, 2026 (Tue) ~ Nov. 20, 2026 (Fri)<\/li>\n<li>Bookuoka Secondhand Book Fair: Oct. 31, 2026 (Sat)<\/li>\n<li>Used Book Fair Venue: Kyushu University Hakozaki Satellite Campus (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/x65ba2TRrh8Rb1bM8\" target=\"_blank\">6-10-1 Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Postponed to Nov. 7, 2026 (Sat) in case of rain<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bookuoka.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-003.jpeg?resize=1207%2C954&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bookuoka Secondhand Book Fair in Kyushu University Hakozaki Satellite, \u30d6\u30c3\u30af\u30aa\u30ab\u9752\u7a7a\u53e4\u672c\u5e02 in \u4e5d\u5927\u7bb1\u5d0e\u30b5\u30c6\u30e9\u30a4\u30c8\" width=\"1207\" height=\"954\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-003.jpeg?w=1207&amp;ssl=1 1207w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-003.jpeg?resize=300%2C237&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-003.jpeg?resize=1024%2C809&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_bookuoka_2026_cl-003.jpeg?resize=768%2C607&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOOKUOKA\u2019s annual outdoor secondhand book market  moves from Keyaki-dori to Kyushu University\u2019s Hakozaki Satellite this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":180062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-180064","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata-ku","event-type-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/180064","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\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180064"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}