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- Terumo Shrine
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13-1, Nishi Koen, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City
This shrine is dedicated to Kuroda Nagamasa, the first lord of Chikuzen Kuroda Clan, and his father Josui. The name of the temple derives from both of their Buddhist names. The shrine was originally located under the main castle keep tower of Fukuoka Castle. In 1871 it was moved to the site near ...
- Gokoku Shrine
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1-1-1, Ropponmatsu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
This is a shrine founded for the safety and well-being of our nation and situated in a leafy area near Ohori Park and Fukuoka Castle ruins. It is dedicated to the spirits of war dead since Meiji Restoration. At the entrance of the approach is a large shrine gate of 13 meters in height, which is t...
- Nureginu Zuka (burial mound), Meibonji-itabi (monument board) of Koei 3 (1344)
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3-2-9, Chiyo, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka (beside Ishido-bashi bridge)
During the reign of Emperor Shomu (724-749), a daughter of Sano Chikayo, an ancient official of defense in Chuikuzen area (present Fukuoka prefecture), was killed by her own father when he found a wet clothe of a fisherman by the daughter's bed and doubted her misconduct, which had been actually ...
- Suikyo Tenmangu Shrine
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092-741-8754
1-15-14, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
The name of Tenjin, the largest commercial district in Kyushu, derives from the name of god enshrined in this shrine.
It is the soul of Sugawara Michizane that is enshrined at Suikyo Tenmangu Shrine. At this shrine quietly nestled among the office buildings, the soul of Michizane has long been...
- Fukuoka Akarenga Cultural Center
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092-722-4666
1-15-30, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
The construction of this building was completed in 1909, it was designed by Kingo Tatsuno and Yasushi Kataoka, two of the most famous architects in Meiji period. It was built to house a Kyushu branch office of Nippon Life Insurance company.
It is designed in 19th century British style, with re...
- Kihinkan Hall (old municipal guest palace of Fukuoka Prefecture)
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092-751-4416
6-29, Nishi Nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
This building was constructed in 1910 as a guest palace for those visiting the 13th Kyushu and Okinawa Product Exhibition. It is distinctive among other old municipal halls in Japan with its French Renaissance style of the Meiji period. Also, as one of very few public buildings made of wood, it i...
- Hirao Sanso (Mountain Villa)
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5-2-23, Hirao, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
Nomura Motoni(1806-1867) was a female poet of the late Edo Period from the local area and known as a dedicated supporter of anti-Tokugawa shogunate faction. This house was her second home and is now designated as an important historical site of the city. A tea hut of the time is represented and v...
- Yabusame Ritual of Iimori Shrine
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092-811-1329
[Iimori Shrine] 609, Iimori, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka
Yabusame ritual of Iimori Shrine is a local folk ritual with a tradition of 400 years. As a Kamakura style armored soldier comes in the shrine site on a horse, the archer valiantly responds to the starter and the ritual begins. You can see a great representation of Kamakura soldier, shooting one ...
- fukuoka Asian Month
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Asian Month Association Committee Office: 092-733-5933
At various places in Fukuoka City
Asian Month started in 1990 to enhance the friendship and exchange that were born in 1989 at the time of the “Asia Pacific Exposition: YOKATOPIA.” With the motto, “For people to get closer to Asia and Fukuoka City” and supported by many organizations and institutions, various kinds of events and ...
- Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament
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[Fukuoka Kokusai Center] 2-2, Chikko Hon-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
Kyushu tournament began in 1957, upgraded as a formal tournament from an exhibition tour. While it used to be held in the old Sports Center (the present Solaria Plaza), it was relocated to Kyuden Memorial Gymnastic Hall in 1974, and since 1981 has been held in Fukuoka Kokusai Center. Many of “jun...
- Focus on Asia, Fukuoka International Film Festival
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Fukuoka International Film Festival Committee. 092-733-5170
1-8-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
Focus on Asia; Fukuoka International Film Festival started as one of the major events of Asian Month in 1991. As most of the films screened in the event every year are premieres, the event attracts many people from in and outside Fukuoka. This valuable event promotes discovery and cultivation of ...
- Asian Pacific Festival fukuoka
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Asia Pacific Festival Committee 092-733-5933
1-8-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka (Fukuoka City Hall Fureai Hiroba)
The Festival is a symbolic event of Asian Month which started in 1990. At Fureai Square set up in front of the city hall, various events, performances and Asian food stalls fascinate visitors all through 5 days with energy and charms of Asia.
- Cosmos Festival, Rose Festival
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092-603-1111
(Uminonakamichi Seaside Park) 18-25, Saitozaki, Oaza, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
From the end of September to the end of October, the flower bed of 5000 square meters in the park becomes filled with about 500 thousand of cosmos flowers in blossom. You can also see the fantastically illuminated cosmos during Cosmos Night Carnival. During the season of Rose Festival (early summ...
- City Marathon Fukuoka
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Fukuoka City Sports Promotion Corporation: 092-643-1356
2-2-2, Jigyohama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka (Yahoo Dome)
City Marathon Fukuoka started in 1989 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fukuoka City. Runners start from Yahoo Dome and run through the city along the flat and loop course in the fresh autumn breeze. The number of runner registration is among the largest in Japan, with 5000 for the half marat...
- Tamaseseri Festival of Hakozaki Shrine
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092-641-7431
[Hakozaki Shrine] 1-22-1, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
Hakozaki Shrine is one of the three major shrines of Hachiman god and designated as an important national property. Tamaseseri is a festive ritual of the new year holidays, held every year at the shrine on January 3rd, where shrine parishioners compete to get a wooden ball to divine the year’s fo...
- Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic
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092-603-1111
(Uminonakamichi Seaside Park) 18-25, Saitozaki, Oaza, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
Visit Uminonakamichi anytime during the long festival period from late-March to early-May, and you enjoy various kinds of flowers. It is held at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park as a part of the urban afforestation campaign in Spring and the promotion of comfortable environment development. Just stayi...
- Higashi-ku Fireworks Display
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Kashiihama, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
How about spending one memorable night of your summer vacation at Kashiihama Beach? Here you can enjoy the fireworks display held on the first Saturday of September every year (the date is open to change). About 5000 fireworks shot from the offshore of Kashiihama beach beautifully decorate the ni...
- Hosha (archery) Ritual of Shikaumi Shrine
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092-603-6501
[Shikaumi Shrine] 877, Oaza Shikanoshima, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka
This archery ritual is a representation of an ancient legend that eight archers exterminated a monster. At the ritual, eight archers on foot shoot arrows one after another aming at a big target portrayed as a monster. The ritual is designated as an intangible cultural heritage of the prefecture. ...
- Toka Ebisu Festival
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092-651-1563
[Toka Ebisu Shrine] 7-1, Higashi-koen, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
This festival is held at Toka Ebisu Shrine, which is dedicated to Ebisu, the god of fishery. The festival runs from the 8th to the 11th of January and attracts many visitors to the shrine. The highlight of the festival is the “Kachi-mairi (walking visit)” of Geisha girls from around 3 o’clock on ...
- Setsubun Festival
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092-291-2951
[Kushida Shrine] 1-41, Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka [Tocho Temple] 2-4 Gokusho-machi, Hakata-ku
The 3rd of February, the traditional last day of winter, people visit Kushida shrine to pray and get rid of bad luck. Going through the Otafuku face (smiling face of a woman) installed on the shrine gate, you will see not only people throwing beans but also devils dancing and monsters paying visi...


























