Culture Takatori Pottery Festival 2025 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 Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic 2025 Kim Bergström Fukuoka's Uminonakamichi Seaside Park is a gorgeous spot to visit during spring when fields of flowers like nemophila, poppie...
Activities Wakamatsu Hydrangea Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Wakamatsu Hydrangea Festival has been running at Kitakyushu's Takatoyama Park for over 20 years now, and it showcases the...
Culture Hakata Gion Yamakasa 2025 Elizabeth Wormald Fukuoka's most exciting festival: it's 5 am, the streets are packed, and the men are running.
Culture The Kokura Gion Festival 2025 Anonymous The Kokura Gion Festival is a frenzy of mid-summer community drumming in northern Kyushu. Get your taiko on!
Nogata Summer Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Nogata Summer Festival in Fukuoka is a multi-faceted event, with a variety of stage performances, a traditional float dis...
Culture Chikugo River Fireworks Festival 2025 Kim Bergström With origins dating back to the year 1650, the Chiguko River Fireworks Festival is a world-class event billed as the largest ...
Culture Ukiyo-e Immersive Art FUKUOKA 2025 Kim Bergström Following on from a stint at Shinagawa's Warehouse Terrada in Tokyo, The Ukiyo-e Immersive Art (Ukiyo-e in Motion) Exhibition...
Nightlife Sunset Live 2025 Tristan Scholze Fukuoka's top outdoor summer music and art festival comes each September at Keya Beach. 15,000 attend the three-day annual ev...
Shopping Kokura Handmade Marche 2025 Kim Bergström If you appreciate the beauty, craftsmanship, and uniqueness of handmade products, the Kokura Handmade Marche in Fukuoka is an...
