Enjoy all the sub-culture spots around Tenjin! The "Nomi-asobi Fukuoka" event is just around the corner!

Enjoy food and drink in some of the hottest sub-culture spots around Tenjin, Fukuoka City! An exciting event called "Nomi-asobi Fukuoka" will be take place on 22nd and 23rd February!

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2020.01.22

Cute "DECO Choco" items are available at Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin until 14th February! Check-out the Nishitetsu-inspired items!

"DECO Choco," which feature cute letters and illustrations printed on packaging from 'Tirol Choco' are now available at DAIMARU Fukuoka Tenjin until Friday 14th February♪

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2020.01.22

Kokura Castle (小倉城)

"Kokura Castle" has seen its charms increase with a recent renovation. Packed full of detailed displays and interesting experiences, you can learn all about the history of Kokura here!

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2020.01.17

Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - THE GUNDAM BASE FUKUOKA

Fukuoka Otaku Map - ver. 痛 (Two) is back with a brand new installment! This article focuses on "THE GUNDAM BASE FUKUOKA!" This is only the second store of its kind to open in Japan! The facility aims to share the wonders of GUNDAM with people all over the world!

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2020.01.16

Cha Cha Town Kokura (チャチャタウン小倉)

"Cha Cha Town Kokura" - Kitakyushu's one-stop shop! Once you're finished shopping, you can enjoy leisure, including a ferris wheel, movie theater, arcade, restaurants, and more!

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2020.01.08

animate Kokura Branch (アニメイト小倉)

Come here and you'll know what anime are popular in Japan! Just what do you think got Patrick excited at "Animate Kokura"?

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2020.01.07

THIS IS FUKUOKA

Special feature, "This is Fukuoka" series aims to help people navigate their way round today's Fukuoka! It also gives members of the Fukuoka-based international community an opportunity to introduce a wide range of attractions. This helps ensure a fresh perspective on what is going on in the local area!

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2020.01.07

Fukuoka Illunimation 2019

This is the time of year when Christmas lights start to sparkle and excitement around the city starts to build! Fukuoka is full of cool places that are worth visiting and attractions that were made to be photographed! Make sure to check them out this Winter!

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2019.12.06

[Tenjin Area] Kego Park "TENJIN HIKARI SQUARE"

Make sure to stop-by Kego Park's "TENJIN HIKARI SQUARE" this Winter! The entire park is currently covered in dazzling lights! The new "Light Magic Show" is well worth checking out! Visitors can look forward to a wonderful display of lights and music! Kego Park always has a great energy, but it goes to another level when Winter comes round and the illuminations go up! Take a stroll around the square next time you are next in the area!

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2019.12.06

[Tenjin Area] ELGALA Passage Square

The "ELGALA Passage Square" illuminations will be up until 25th December! The attractions were developed in collaboration with "BURBERRY," one of the United Kingdom's leading fashion brands! These classic decorations have a real sense of presence, filling the venue with a super stylish vibe!

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2019.12.02

[Hakata Area] Canal Panorama Illumination

Canal City Hakata's Christmas lights are back! The "Canal Panorama Illumination" will light up the shopping facility's delightful 180m stream until 1st March 2020! Make sure to check-out these gorgeous lights sparkling under the night sky!

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2019.11.26

[Tenjin Area] IMS Christmas 2019

A huge 12 meter tall Christmas Tree has been put up inside IMS! The decorations on the tree, which sits in the shopping mall's central atrium, take inspiration from Northern Europe. Nordic-themed events will give visitors the chance to experience a culture known for its beautiful markets and saunas!

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2019.11.25

[Tenjin Area] 天神地下街 (Tenjin Chikagai) Illumination

"Tenjin Chikagai" is home to more than 150 shops and restaurants! The whole area is decorated in gorgeous Christmas colors during the Winter months! The illuminations span the length of the 590 meter underground shopping arcade! Gorgeous lights have also been put up all over the four plazas that are dotted along the mall!

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2019.11.22

[Kitakyushu Area] Kokura Illumination 2019

Enjoy a beautiful light up on top of the Murasaki River... The "Kokura Illumination" runs until 13th January 2020! Be sure to check-out the Ōgai Bridge Tunnel of Light! Beautiful decorations have been set up all over JR Kokura Station and other nearby commercial facilities!

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2019.11.18

Discover a magical world in front of Hakata Station! Yamazaki Masayoshi helped turn on the "Hikari no Machi HAKATA" illuminations!

An event was held to turn on the "Hikari no Machi HAKATA" illuminations! The gorgeous Christmas lights have helped transform the plaza in front of Hakata Station into a magical Winter wonderland! Yamazaki Masayoshi made a special guest appearance at the fun-filled ceremony! He performed an awesome three song set, which included the hugely popular track "One more time, One more chance!" The illuminations will be up until Tuesday 7th January 2020. Stop-by Hakata this Winter and enjoy this stunning, colorful attraction light up the night sky♪

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2019.11.15

[Hakata Area] 光の街・博多 (Hikari no Machi HAKATA)

The "Hikari no Machi HAKATA" illuminations have become a Fukuoka Winter tradition. Stunning decorative lights fill the area in front of Hakata Station during this time of year. A re-modelled tree has been installed in this year's display. Walking through this sparkling world of lights makes you feel like you've entered a theme park! The illumination attraction is one of the biggest of its kind in Fukuoka!

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2019.11.15

Fukuoka Area Guide Brought to You by Reporter Seoyeon! (Higashi-ku & Shigu Area)

"This is Fukuoka" is a series that gives members of the international community an opportunity to introduce a range of exciting local attractions. The reporter for this installment is Seoyeon from Korea! Seoyeon went to discover some popular sites in Higashi-Ku (East Ward) and Shingu-Machi (Shingu Town)!

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2019.10.24

ハニー珈琲 (HONEY COFFEE) ISLAND-CITY Branch

Have you heard of "HONEY COFFEE ISLAND-CITY Branch?" It is a must for any coffee lovers out there! You're sure to love this Fukuoka-based coffee shop!

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2019.10.24

Beautiful nature, historic sites, and lots of cats... All in Ainoshima!

Find-out more about a place overflowing with natural beauty called Ainoshima. A ferry runs from Shingu-Machi (Fukuoka Pref.)
to this unique island, which is home to lots of cats!

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2019.10.07

Marine World Uminonakamichi

"Marine World Uminonakamichi" re-opened in April 2017! It is now packed full of fun attractions!

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2019.09.25