Culture Hakata Machiya Folk Museum Tony Mariani Hakata Machiya Folk Museum has magnificent displays depicting the two major festivals held in Hakata city during the year.
13 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..
Culture Discover Kyushu Lisa Wallin Discover the natural and cultural wonders of Kyushu. Find out what makes the prefectures Saga, Nagasaki, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Kumamoto,..
Culture Hello Kitty Exhibition Fukuoka 2025 Jun 24th - Aug 31st 2025 Past Event To celebrate half a century of all things Hello Kitty, the popular "When I Change, Kitty Changes Too" exhibition is visiting the..
Beauty Sam's Nail Perri Silverstein Pamper yourself and try out some customized Japanese nail art at Sam's Nail in Tenjin, Fukuoka. Choose from an array of designs..
Museums Kyushu National Museum Tony Mariani The Kyushu National Museum is as remarkable for the design of its building as for the scope and thoroughness of its exhibits.
Culture Maizuru Park Not far from Tenjin (central Fukuoka City) is one of Kyushu’s most prominent cherry blossom viewing spots. It’s a central hub for anthophiles and..
Culture Canals of Yanagawa Mandy Bartok Cruise the canals of Yanagawa, a city in Kyushu that has more miles of waterway than Venice