A Guide to Unique & Funky Hotels in Fukuoka!

Check-out some of the most unique hotels that Fukuoka has to offer! Staying at one of these accommodation facilities will make your trip even more memorable!

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2021.01.20

Fukuoka Otaku Map

In this feature we'll be introducing you to Fukuoka's anime and cosplay scene, but the term "otaku" doesn't just apply to a single subculture, it's used to refer to "enthusiasts" of various genres.

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2021.01.18

Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - COSPA TRAVELING DEPOT in TENJIN IMS

Fukuoka Otaku Map - ver. 痛 (Two) is back with a brand new installment! Introducing "COSPA TRAVELING DEPOT in TENJIN IMS", a store that promotes "the lifestyle with characters"!

Fukuoka Otaku Map | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Fashion｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜ Hobbies｜

2021.01.18

Kyushu Railway History Museum (九州鉄道記念館)

Watch, run, and play! Whether you're a "beginner" or a rail fan, the Kyushu Railway History Museum is a railway wonderland where you can have lots of fun!

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2021.01.14

Fukuoka Illumination 2020

Winter is coming to Fukuoka. Check "Fukuoka Illumination 2020" to find out the latest information of the lovely and heartwarming illumination spots in Fukuoka!

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2021.01.07

Discover the cute and dark world ― the "Higuchi Yuko CIRCUS" exhibition at FUKUOKA ART MUSEUM!

Completely captivated by the cuteness and darkness! The "Higuchi Yuko CIRCUS" exhibition has started from Thursday 24th December 2020!

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2021.01.06

A Guide to Spiritual Spots in Fukuoka!

Did you know that Fukuoka is home to lots of shrines and temples? This series aims to introduce some of them and provide information about hidden spiritual spots in the local area!

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2021.01.04

Shoboji (正法寺)

Shoboji is a temple located in Iizuka City, also known as "Kogaeru-dera" as it is said to be the "parent-child temple" of the famous Nyoirinji Temple (also known as "Kaeru-dera") in Ogori City. Find out more about this unique place full of frog figurines and goods!

A Guide to Spiritual Spots in Fukuoka! | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Hot Spot｜

2021.01.04

A Nature Getaway! Chill Out at Tagawa Area!

Longing for a dynamic trip to relax your body and mind in the nature? Set out for the Tagawa area, where the holy mountain - Mt. Hiko is located!

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2020.12.23

[Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City] Kashiikaen - INORU-mination Hikari no Orizuru -

"Kashiikaen Sylvanian Garden" is an amusement park that can be reached in about 20 minutes from the centre of Fukuoka City. What you'll see now is the illumination with the theme of "prayer"! How about taking a romantic night walk in the dreamy lights?

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2020.12.21

Day3: Itoshima City and Fukuoka City!

Erika Ebisawa Kuswan, an influencer attracting many attentions from Indonesian young people, visited Fukuoka for the first time! The 3rd day (also the last day) in Fukuoka was the trip to Itoshima, which has many beautiful sea views, and the new entertainment complex BOSS E・ZO FUKUOKA!

Erika's delightful 3-day trip in Fukuoka! | Indonesia｜ Fukuoka｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜

2020.12.18

Erika's delightful 3-day trip in Fukuoka!

The influencer attracting attention from young Indonesians, Erika Ebisawa Kuswan, visited Fukuoka for the first time! Let's check out how she spent her 3-day trip in Chikugo, Kitakyushu, and Fukuoka!

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2020.12.18

Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - KAMEN RIDER STORE in CANAL CITY HAKATA

"KAMEN RIDER STORE in CANAL CITY HAKATA" (a pop-up store) will be open until the end of February 2021! More than 200 goods that were limited to the Tokyo store are now available in Fukuoka♪

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2020.12.16

Explore the world behind manga, anime and movies! Real-life Locations Tour in Fukuoka

Introducing real-life locations that have been featured in manga, anime and movies! Explore the world of these productions and discover new excitements!

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2020.12.15

Film "Kioku no Gihou" (EN.: The Craft of Memories) shooting locations in Fukuoka Prefecture!

"Kioku no Gihou" (EN.: The Craft of Memories) is a live-action movie based on a manga by the late Yoshino Sakumi, who has created many masterpiece. Many of the main scenes were shot in Fukuoka, the locations played an important role on depicting the protagonist's emotional changes. Check out where these places are!

Explore the world behind manga, anime and movies! Real-life Locations Tour in Fukuoka | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Movies｜

2020.12.15

PR video of KOGE Town (Fukuoka Prefecture): A current hot topic that has reached more than 35,000 views in a month after its release!

The PR video of Koge Town (located at the eastern end of Fukuoka Prefecture) has become a hot topic after exceeding 35,000 views in a month since it's release! Instagrammers living in Fukuoka are in it too♪

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2020.12.15

[Keichiku Area] Kirameki Night Fantasia (煌めきナイトファンタジア) [Koge-machi]

"Kirameki Night Fantasia" is an illumination event takes place at Oike Park in Koge-machi, which is located on the easternmost side of Fukuoka Prefecture. Come find out where are the best photo spots!

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2020.12.14

[Chikugo Area] Mikawa Pit Illumination (Omuta City)

Introducing "Mikawa Pit Illumination" in Omuta City, located at the southernmost tip of Fukuoka Prefecture. Come and discover the coal mine train illumination and other surprises!

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2020.12.11

[Momochihama Area] Fukuoka Tower Christmas present

The Fukuoka Tower's Christmas Illumination is going on now! Not just the tree but also a red ribbon!

Fukuoka Illumination 2020 | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜

2020.12.10

DAY2: Kitakyushu City and Fukutsu City!

Erika Ebisawa Kuswan, an influencer attracting many attentions from Indonesian young people, visited Fukuoka for the first time! The second day was a day full of different experiences, as Erika tried playing at an arcade and making cute traditional toy - the Moma whistle (moma-bue)!

Erika's delightful 3-day trip in Fukuoka! | Indonesia｜ Fukuoka｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜

2020.12.04