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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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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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Ensuring you the best possible morning... Attention has been given to even the smallest details at "HOTEL GREAT MORNING!"
"HOTEL GREAT MORNING" opened its doors for business in November 2018! A great deal of time and care went into ensuring that the hotel, which is based in Tenyamachi (Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi), awakens guests to new sensations!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Accommodation｜ Experiences & workshops｜ sightseeing｜ Trends｜
- 2019.03.27
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Starting operations from 21 March! Introducing the charms of Heisei Chikuhō Railway's restaurant car train "COTO COTO TRAIN"!
We have covered the pre-operation of the Heisei Chikuhō Railway's restaurant car train "COTO COTO TRAIN," which starts operations on 21 March 2019! Together with the comments of Mr. Eiji Mitooka, who handled the train design, and Mr. Takeshi Fukuyama, who oversaw the cuisine, we report on the many charms of the COTO COTO Train's car design, cuisine, and the scenery alongside the railway line!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜
- 2019.03.19
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asianbeat FUKUOKA Matsuri 2019 Event report
The "asianbeat FUKUOKA Matsuri 2019" took place in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday 20th January 2019! Check-out our report to find-out what happened during the event!
- EVENT SNAPS | Vietnam｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Fashion｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜ Talent/Idol｜ J-POP｜
- 2019.03.15
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Enjoy traditional Japanese culture at the "Fukuoka Castle Wasou Festival 2019" on Saturday 30th March!
The "Fukuoka Castle Wasou Festival 2019" will take place on Saturday 30th March! There will be a range of attractions for people to enjoy, including on-stage performances and cool exhibition stands! You don't get many chances to go out in a kimono, so be sure to make the most of this opportunity!
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Interview Now ～ Kenichi Nakashima (Fukuoka e-sports Association Chairperson)～
We got the chance to speak to "Fukuoka e-sports Association (FeA)" chairperson Kenichi Nakashima. The FeA aims to promote e-sports, which has been winning over new fans all over Japan and Fukuoka!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.02.15
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The "FASHION MONTH FUKUOKA ASIA" will run from 2nd February through to 10th March!
"FASHION MONTH FUKUOKA ASIA" is just round the corner! Fukuoka is set to turn into a fashion capital this February, generating a huge buzz around the city! Be sure to enjoy all the attractions!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Fashion｜ Music｜ sightseeing｜ Art｜
- 2019.02.01
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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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The "asianbeat Fukuoka Matsuri 2019" is coming to Hanoi soon!
The event "asianbeat Fukuoka Matsuri 2019" will be held on Sunday 20th January 2019, to celebrate 10 years of friendship between Fukuoka Prefecture and Hanoi! Check out the event if you are nearby!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Vietnam｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Fashion｜ Cosplay｜ Event Reports｜
- 2019.01.15
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[Feature Events] Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2018
The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2018" took place on 10th and 11th November! The event is one Kyushu's biggest celebrations of sub culture! This year was the festival's 5th anniversary! It's now firmly established on the event calendar! Check-out our KPF 2018 special report!
- events | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2018.12.28
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Ensuring you the best possible morning... Attention has been given to even the smallest details at "HOTEL GREAT MORNING!"
"HOTEL GREAT MORNING" opened its doors for business in November 2018! A great deal of time and care went into ensuring that the hotel, which is based in Tenyamachi (Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi), awakens guests to new sensations!
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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!
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Celebrating its 5 year! The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2018" is just round the corner!
The "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2018 (KPF)" is just round the corner! This huge annual festival of pop culture will take place on 10th and 11th November in the West Japan General Exhibition Center Annex, Fukuoka, Japan!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2018.11.05
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Manga artist from all around the world come to Fukuoka! The "Kaigai Manga Festa in Kitakyushu" is coming soon!
With many manga artists both inside and outside of Japan! The "Kaigai Manga Festa in Kitakyushu" will be held in Kyushu's biggest pop-culture event, the "Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2018" on November 10th and 11th! Let's discover the appeals of manga from around the world!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Tokyo｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Manga｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Art｜
- 2018.11.02
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Traditional handicrafts from all over Japan will be on display at Marine Messe Fukuoka! Check-out the "KOUGEI-EXPO IN FUKUOKA" from 2nd to 4th November!
The "KOUGEI-EXPO IN FUKUOKA" will be held from 2nd to 4th November! This festival of beauty and technique will see handicrafts from all over Japan go on display at Marine Messe Fukuoka! All kinds of attractions and demonstrations will also be taking place inside the venue! This is a great chance to find-out more about traditional crafts!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ Art｜
- 2018.10.30
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Special Exhibition "Detective Conan: Scientific Investigation" starts on 17th November!
The special exhibition "Detective Conan: Scientific Investigation" will be held at the Fukuoka City Museum from Saturday 17th November 2018 to Monday 14th January 2019! The content will be inspired by the world depicted in the Detective Conan series!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜
- 2018.09.26
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