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Travel Themes
Four seasons of Fukuoka
Autumn in Fukuoka -Festivals with a Truly Japanese Atmosphere-
Autumn in Fukuoka brings Hojoe, a festival held at Hakozaki Shrine.
Asian Month, held from September to November, and Hakata Akihaku are also autumn features of Fukuoka. The former is an event where you can meet and get the feel of Asia. The latter is a series of events including festivals with an authentic Japanese atmosphere held at shrines and temples in the Hakata area.
If you are more into nature, Nokonoshima island in Hakata Bay is a great place where you can enjoy cosmos blossoms. And also the Japanese gardens Yusentei and Rakusui-en are recommended as they provide a beautiful sight of red and yellow autumn leaves.
The Grand Sumo Kyushu Tournament is held in Fukuoka for 15 days from mid-November. It is a great chance to see Sumo, the traditional sport of Japan.
Come visit Fukuoka in autumn and enjoy the beautiful scenery and festivals.
fukuoka Asian Month
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 ...
Hojoya
Many locals of Fukuoka City have once or twice been to Hojoya, one of three major festivals in Hakata, wearing Kimono (Japanese traditional clothes). This autumn festival of Hakozaki shrine in Hakata ward is held every year from the 12th to 18th of September. The approach of the shrine stretching...
Hakata Akihaku (Autumn Festa)
From September to November, a variety of events and festivals are held here and there in the Hakata and Tenjin area.
The whole town of Fukuoka/Hakata will become lively mood in this period.
From atmospheric events at famous temples and shrines, music and art, play, walking to lecture, there...
Nokonoshima Island
This is a relaxing spot for the people of Fukuoka, accessible in 10 minutes by ferry from the terminal in Meinohama. You can visit here casually in a picnic mood.
