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A View out of Fantasy: The "Hoshuyama Firefly Festival" will be held on Saturday 1 June!
A scene out of fantasy, the lights of fireflies dancing - how romantic is that! On Satuday 1 June this year, during the firefly season, the "Hoshuyama Hotaru (fireflies) Festival" will be held at Toho Village, Asakura, Fukuoka Prefecture!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Upcoming Events| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2019.05.30
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[Culture Watch] From Friday 31 May to Sunday 16 June, iris flowers will be lit up at Dazaifu Tenmangu - holy land of the new era "Reiwa"!
The new era, "Reiwa" has begun! From Friday 31 May to Sunday 16 June, irises will be lit up during the night-time and mini concerts will be held at Dazaifu Tenmangu, Dazaifu City: a place associated to the new era name!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2019.05.29
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Fukuoka City | HIGHTIDE STORE
"HIGHTIDE STORE" is a directly managed store of 'HIGHTIDE', a stationery and miscellaneous goods (knick-knacks) maker in Fukuoka. From the stylish to the popular and cute in design, all kinds of products are laid out in rows. Not to mention stationery buffs, anyone who visits can, without a doubt, come across a product that will make them go, "This is the one!" Don't miss out their made-to-order notebooks, too!
- Kawaii Ambassadors' Fukuoka Travel Diary | Japan| Taiwan| Fukuoka| sightseeing| Hot Spot| Hobbies|
- 2019.05.28
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A brilliant "carpet of flowers"! June is the best time to see marigolds in Nokonoshima! Visitors can enjoy free picking from Saturday 8th!
How about going to Nokonoshima Island to see a "carpet of flowers"? Nokonoshima is about 10-minute ferry ride from Fukuoka City. At Nokonoshima Island Park in the northern part of the island, marigolds heartily welcome visitors in all their glory. The best season to see marigolds is from June to late July!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Upcoming Events| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2019.05.28
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Flowers that garnish the rainy season! Go and see the multi-colored hydrangeas at the "Hakaozaki Shrine Ajisai Festival" in June!
雨の日が多くなるこれからの時期は、アジサイが見頃を迎えます。福岡市の筥崎宮では6月、「筥崎宮あじさいまつり」を開催。梅雨を彩る癒しの花をご覧あれ♪
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Upcoming Events| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2019.05.27
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The Special Exhibition, "花あふれるふくおか" (lit.: Flowerful Fukuoka) starts from Monday 20 May at the Fukuoka Prefectural Office! Plenty of workshops that you will want to participate in!
A special exhibition to introduce the charms of Fukuoka's flowers, "花あふれるふくおか" (lit.: Flowerful Fukuoka), will start on Monday 20th May at Fukuoka Yokamon Hiroba on the 11th floor of the Fukuoka Prefectural Office. Be sure to also check out the workshops, where you can have fun making stylish products!
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Music Festival, "GOTTON JAM 2019" to be held on Sunday 30th June at Kaho Theater!
Music festival, "GOTTON JAM 2019" will take place at nationally renown "Kaho Theater" (Iizuka-shi, Fukuoka) on Sunday 30th June! The gap between the tastefully retro stage and the idiosyncratic music will surely produce the coolest festival!
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Check-out the "68th Harazuru Onsen Fireworks Festival"! Approximately 3,300 fireworks are scheduled to light up the night sky on May 23rd!
The "68th Harazuru Onsen Fireworks Festival" will take place on Thursday May 23rd. The venue for the event will be the Harazuru Onsen, Chikugo-gawa Kasen-shiki (riverbed), in Asakura-shi, Fukuoka Prefecture. The light from the fireworks will be reflected on the surface of the nearby river and help illuminate the night sky. Don't miss this truly stunning sight!
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[Giveaway to Readers!] Introducing "Hello Seats," seats reserved for foreigners at the Fukuoka SoftBank HAWKS' home ground!
All over the world, people want to enjoy watching sports. At the Fukuoka SoftBank HAWKS' home ground, the Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome, "Hello Seats", targeted at foreign visitors, have made their debut!
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Walk up the stairs and experience the height for yourself! "Super Ultra Stair-Climbing Meet" at Fukuoka Tower on 11 May (Saturday) and 12 May (Sunday)!
On 11 May (Saturday) and 12 May (Sunday), the stairs at Fukuoka Tower (Fukuoka City), normally closed to the public, will be open! Why not climb up step by step on your own two legs, and experience the tower's height for yourself?
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One of Japan's largest scale event during the Golden Week, the 58th Hakata Dontaku Minato Festival will be held on 3 May (Friday, holiday) and 4 May (Saturday, holiday)!
One of Japan's largest scale event during the Golden Week, the "58th Hakata Dontaku Minato Festival" will be held on 3 May (Friday, holiday) and 4 May (Saturday, holiday)! It's going to be a "dontaku" to commemorate the first year of the Reiwa era. Come liven things up with everyone!
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Soul-stirring and splendid! Itoda Gion Yamakasa on 11 and 12 May (Saturday and Sunday) is a Must-See!
The Yamakasa floats decorated with lights, are set to parade around Itoda Town on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 May! The highlight of the event is how this mountain-like huge floats move! Why not experience this cheer-rousing, soul-stirring, splendid festival?
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Ten Consecutive holidays filling up on eggs! The "Bayside Easter TAMAGO FESTA 2019" starts from Saturday 27 April!
The commercial complex next to the Hakata Wharf, "Bayside Place HAKATA." At 'Hakata's Sea Gateway,' from Saturday 27 April to Sunday 6 May, the "Bayside Easter TAMAGO FESTA 2019" will be held! This year's Golden Week is the time to fill up on eggs!
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Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - Yellow Submarine Magickers Fukuoka Branch
Fukuoka Otaku Map - ver. 痛 (Two) is back with a brand new installment! This time, introducing "Yellow Submarine Magickers Fukuoka Branch," which sells card games and board games!
- Fukuoka Otaku Map | Japan| Fukuoka| Game & e-Sports| Hot Spot| Hobbies|
- 2019.04.12
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Romantic "Ishibashi Cultural Center Spring Rose Fair 2019" will start soon! The peak season starts from early May!
Surrounded by pretty flowers and immersed in a romantic mood, the "Ishibashi Cultural Center Spring Rose Fair 2019" will take place from the 28th April to 19th May at Ishibashi Cultural Center, Kurume City! You can enjoy roses in full bloom throughout May! Let's go in Golden Week!
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The symbol of Kitakyushu City, Kokura Castle re-opens to the public on March 30th!
Kokura Castle re-opens to the public on Saturday 30th March! The castle interior and exhibition pieces have been revamped for the first time in nearly 30 years. A special collaboration, "Kokura Castle x Sword Art Online: Alicization" is also set to start on the same day! Now is a great time to check-out Kitakyushu!
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Find-out more about the interactive live game event called "SPACE INVADERS GROOVY - INVADE CANAL CITY -!"
"SPACE INVADERS GROOVY - INVADE CANAL CITY -" is the 9th installment of the "Canal Aqua Panorama!" The exciting display, which fuses together Canal City Hakata's project mapping technology with their water fountains, started on January 12! The project has been developed in collaboration with the legendary video game "Space Invaders!" Make sure to check-it-out!
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Exhibition Area
In this year's "KPF2018," various interesting games and currently trending anime can be enjoyed in 35 booths. Check out our report from the venue!
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Non-stop excitement! We took a look around the Fukuoka branch of the theme park-style toy shop "Hamleys!"
The famous British theme park-style toy shop "Hamleys" has arrived in Japan! Media outlets were invited to take a look around the "Hamleys Canal City Hakata Branch" on Wednesday 28th November!
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Enjoy amazing illuminations in a fairytale-like world! The "Canal Christmas Magic" campaign is now underway!
Gorgeous illuminations have helped create a fairy tale-like experience at the commercial facility Canal City Hakata! The special "Canal Christmas Magic" campaign will run until Tuesday 25th December!