Culture One Day in Kitakyushu Tristan Scholze Historic sites as well as sculpted and natural beauty prevail, day or night, in this city of around a million people.
Culture Demon Slayer Boulder (Suzuiwa) Rishab B. The Shohachiman Shrine (荘八幡神社) in Kitakyushu is a quiet and small shrine but is a familar sight for fans of the famous a...
Nightlife Night Views of Kitakyushu Tristan Scholze Kitakyushu ranks at number one in night views in Japan.
Activities Wakamatsu Hydrangea Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Wakamatsu Hydrangea Festival has been running at Kitakyushu's Takatoyama Park for over 20 years now, and it showcases the...
Activities Nishi Park Sakura Festival Kim Bergström Fukuoka's Nishi Park is gorgeous year-round - it's blessed with views out over Fukuoka City, Hakata Bay, and Shika Island. It...
Culture Gundam Landing in Fukuoka Caleb Cello Gundam fans should brace themselves for a new attraction because a fresh new Gundam robot is set to be installed at the new M...
Culture The Other Mojiko Arlene Bastion The retro side of Mojiko is not its only face, for just around the corner one can enjoy Mojiko's other charms, such as a park...
Activities Outdoor Day Japan: Fukuoka 2027 Kim Bergström The Fukuoka edition of the Outdoor Day Japan event will be held at Maizuru Park's Korokan Square, and is a celebration of the...
Activities Asakura Kirin Beer Park Cosmos Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Kirin Beer Park in Fukuoka is adjacent to a large flower field, which is home to cherry blossoms and poppies during sprin...
Activities Miyajidake Shrine Iris Season Kim Bergström Each year in the rainy season, Fukuoka's Miyajidake Shrine comes alive with around 100,000 iris flowers in 100 different spec...