Culture Kawachi Fuji-en Wisteria Tunnels Late Apr - Early May Tunnels of wisteria blooms the length of a football field highlight one of Japan's most spectacular gardens.
9 Gardens & Parks Wisteria at Kawachi Fujien Amber Mezbourian One of Kyushu's best-kept secrets: stroll through the stunning wisteria tunnels of Kawachi Fujien and enjoy the dazzling display..
Culture Hanami at the Fukuoka Castle Ruins Mar 23 - Apr 5th Maizuru Park in downtown Fukuoka has the best cherry blossom displays at the castle ruins. Have a hanami picnic under the flow..
Festivals Hakata Gion Yamakasa Early - Mid Jul Fukuoka's most exciting festival: it's 5 am, the streets are packed, and the men are running.
14 Historical Old Akizuki Castle Town Tristan Scholze Akizuki, the historic center of Asakura in Fukuoka Prefecture, makes for a pleasant stroll among old buildings, shops, cafes, ..
Culture Canals of Yanagawa Mandy Bartok Cruise the canals of Yanagawa, a city in Kyushu that has more miles of waterway than Venice
Culture Yanagawa Doll Festival: Sagemon Tour Feb 11 - Apr 3rd The town of Yanagawa celebrates Girls' Day with several events over a two month period.
14 Temples & Shrines Tochoji Temple in Hakata Tony Mariani It is said that Tocho-ji temple in Hakata was dedicated to the Buddhist saint Kukai who built it in 806. The feudal lords of Fukuoka..