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Apr 25, 2024 Event
Sanix World Rugby Youth Tournament 2024
This year's tournament will feature matches among 16 boys' teams (including 8 international teams) and 8 girls' teams (including 4 international teams). Watch teams from powerhouse...
Jan 24, 2024 Event
Munakata Taisha Shrine – Setsubun Festival
Munakata Taisha, revered as one of the oldest shrines in Japanese mythology and distinguished as a World Cultural Heritage site, celebrates Setsubun with a ceremonial...
Jan 12, 2024 Event
Munakata Oshima Olle Walking Test Tour Participants Wanted
Inviting members of Fukuoka's international community to join us for a FREE guided tour of Oshima Island. This full-day outdoor experience includes a bilingual guide, lunch, and...
Jan 11, 2024 Event
Akamajuku Festival
During the Edo period, Akamajuku thrived as a bustling post town along the Karatsu Kaido. Today, its historic charm is preserved with many traditional merchant houses...
Nov 17, 2023 Event
West Japan Chrysanthemum Festival in Munakata
Set within the serene grounds of Munakata Taisha, the revered annual Chrysanthemum Exhibition is a celebration of floral artistry, showcasing a magnificent...
Oct 24, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Prof Arrested for Stimulant Use
A 52-year-old professor, Koji Sakai, from Fukuoka University of Education in Munakata City has been arrested on suspicion of...
Sep 22, 2023 Event
Miare Festival
Experience the grandeur of Munakata Taisha's Autumn Grand Festival, an annual three-day event held from October 1st to...
Aug 30, 2023 Local News
Schools in Prefecture Go Straw-Free
Schools in Munakata City have initiated a "straw-less" campaign to reduce plastic waste, starting with Hinosato Middle School. Milk cartons have been redesigned to make straw-free ...
Jul 26, 2023 Event
Tanabata Festival at Nakatsugu on Oshima Island
Located on Oshima, the largest remote island in Fukuoka Prefecture, stands the World Heritage Site of Nakatsugu in Munakata Taisha...
Jun 22, 2023 Local News
Munakata Taisha Calls for Early World Heritage Center Construction
On the approach of its sixth anniversary as a World Heritage Site, Munakata Taisha representatives called for the construction of a dedicated center to promote...
