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Culture in Fukuoka

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Yawata Steel Works

Yawata Steel Works

Jaclynn Seah

Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site and learn about the role Kitakyushu played in Japan's rise in modern industrialization

Fukuoka
Hanami at Nishi Park

Hanami at Nishi Park

Tristan Scholze

As spring comes to the largest city in Kyushu, the crowds head for the biggest downtown parks, Maizuru and Nishi, to enjoy th...

Fukuoka
Nanzo Temple

Nanzo Temple

Maren Pauli

Nanzo Temple is part of the Sasaguri 88 temple pilgrimage route and hosts the biggest reclining statue of Buddha in the world.

Fukuoka
Momijihachiman-gu 7

Momijihachiman-gu

Maren Pauli

Enjoy beautiful autumn scenery at Momijihachiman-gu with green and red maples and evergreen trees in front of a red shrine

Fukuoka
Nanzō-in Temple 11

Nanzō-in Temple

Bradford Pomeroy

Nanzō-in Temple in Fukuoka is home to Japan's largest Nehanzo (reclining Buddha) as well as the center to the Sasaguri 88 tem...

Fukuoka
Asian Market Festa 2023

Asian Market Festa 2023

Kim

Asia offers a myriad of exciting destinations to travel to, in part because of all of the delicious cuisines that the region ...

Fukuoka
Unko Museum Fukuoka 2023

Unko Museum Fukuoka 2023

Kim

The Unko Museum concept was originally born in 2019, and took various cities including Tokyo, Yokohama, and Hiroshima by stor...

Fukuoka