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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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Must-See for knickknack lovers! The "Itoshima Hakruankai (Itoshimia Expo)" opens on Friday 26th April! Jammed with three different events!
A popular sightseeing spot that has the sea and the mountains, Itoshima peninsula is dotted with fancy cafes and shops! On Friday 26th March, in conjunction with Golden Week, various events will be held at Shima Central Park as part of the "Itoshima Hakurankai (Itoshima Expo)!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ sightseeing｜
- 2019.04.25
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A gathering of 56 Fukuoka breweries! The "& SAKE FUKUOKA" event will take place on 25th and 26th May!
The "& SAKE FUKUOKA" event is scheduled to be held on May 25th and 26th 2019! This food and drink festival was first held last year. It proved a big hit... Approximately 15,000 participants attended. A press conference for the event took place on April 18th. We're sure this year's event will be another huge success!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜
- 2019.04.23
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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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With the free simultaneous translation service "kotozna chat," let's chat with people all over the world!
Simultaneously translating over 100 languages! Introducing kotozna chat, a free and convenient chat application that assists in communications between different languages!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ sightseeing｜ Trends｜
- 2019.04.05
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The "Mission Day: Fukuoka Castle and Castle Town" will take place on 30th March! This official event will make use of the location-based game INGRESS!
The "Mission Day: Fukuoka Castle and Castle Town" will take place on 30th March! Participants can stroll around town during this official event, which will make use of the location-based game INGRESS! Enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom as you explore the city! You're sure to have a great time on the mission!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Game & e-Sports｜ sightseeing｜
- 2019.03.29
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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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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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The world's first robot hotel has finally arrived in Fukuoka! Experience exciting state-of-the-art technology at "Henn na Hotel!"
The "Henn na Hotel Fukuoka Hakata" is just a three-minute walk from Nakasu Kawabata Subway Station. And that's just one stop away from Tenjin, which is located in center of Fukuoka City! The hotel's dinosaur-shaped robots are equipped with the latest technology! Make sure to check them out!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Accommodation｜ sightseeing｜
- 2019.02.04
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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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