Activities Nishi Park Sakura Festival Late Mar - Mid Apr Fukuoka's Nishi Park is gorgeous year-round - it's blessed with views out over Fukuoka City, Hakata Bay, and Shika Island...
Culture Leonard Foujita and the Textiles He Loved Oct 17th - Dec 13th 2020 Past Event A special exhibition at the Fukuoka Art Museum looks at the works of Japanese-French painter Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, with a..
Food Mataichi Salt in Itoshima Shinobu Ishikawa The Itoshima Peninsula in western Fukuoka Prefecture was originally known for its beautiful beaches and so became popular among..
Activities 5 Flower Parks to Visit in Kyushu Kim Japan is blessed with an array of beautiful flower parks from the top of the country to the bottom. This list looks at five great..
Culture Rei Kamoi: Resting Time Sep 12th - Dec 6th 2020 Past Event Rei Kamoi was a Japanese contemporary artist, famous for his pieces depicting life moments that aren't always "art-worthy",..
Activities Keya Beach One of the most surprising aspects of Fukuoka, for new visitors, is its access to beautiful beaches and marine life. Keya Beach was nominated as one of..
Nightlife Fukuoka Kokusai Center Sumo is the national sport of Japan and holds a special place in the hearts and minds of the nation. Fukuoka Kokusai Center is to Fukuoka what the Ryogoku..
Culture Kawachi Fujien Wisteria Garden Located in the hills south of Kitakyushu, the Kawachi Fujien is best known for its two 100-meter-long wisteria tunnels through which you can walk. N..