Activities Takezaki Castle Ruins Sakura Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The first ever Takezaki Castle Ruins sakura festival will be held this year, with the beautiful blue of the Ariake Sea and th...
Culture Uminaka Candle Night 2026 Kim Bergström The Uminaka Candle Night event has become a much-loved winter tradition in Fukuoka, and it involves the help of local citizen...
Culture Tsunuki Distillery Festival 2026 Kim Bergström If you have an interest in what happens behind the scenes of liquor making, head to the Tsunuki Distillery Festival. The fest...
Shopping Kokura Handmade Marche 2026 Kim Bergström If you appreciate the beauty, craftsmanship, and uniqueness of handmade products, the Kokura Handmade Marche in Fukuoka is an...
Culture Wake-jinja and Inukai Falls Guillaume Doré Not too far from Myoken onsen, you can find a shrine that Sakamoto Ryoma and his wife Oryo visited during their honeymoon, as...
Culture Takatori Pottery Festival 2026 Kim Bergström If you'd like to explore Takatori ware for yourself, a great way to do that is at the annual Takatori Pottery Festival, which...
Culture TeamLab★Forest Fukuoka Guillaume Doré The well known teamLab collective now have a permanent exhibition in Fukuoka, the exhibition contains several rooms that will...
Activities Yunomiya Zaronbai Plum Garden Illuminations 2027 Kim Bergström Miyazaki's Yunomiya Zaronbai is one of only 5 nationally designated plum tree natural monuments in Japan, and as a result is ...
Activities Fukuoka Mobility Show 2026 Kim Bergström The multi-day Fukuoka Mobility Show (rebranded from the Fukuoka Motor Show) serves to highlight the future of transportation ...
Culture Takeo Jinja Guillaume Doré Located near the city library, Takeo jinja is a quiet shrine known for it’s old camphor tree and married couple cypress.