Dating back to 1922, this is one of Chikuho’s best-known fireworks festivals, with a history of more than a century. Around 7,000 fireworks illuminate the night sky above the Onga River, while ...

One of western Japan’s leading fireworks festivals, this joint event is held by Moji Ward in Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki in ...

Dating back to 1650, this is one of western Japan’s largest and oldest fireworks festivals, having begun as a dedication ...

Held over the four days of Obon, the Mitama Festival at Fukuoka Gokoku Shrine is a summer tradition honoring the war dead and ...

Based on the theme of “people- and planet-friendly products and experiences,” this Maizuru Park market ...

Celebrate summer at Tanabata Shrine, one of the few shrines in Japan dedicated to Orihime, the Weaver Princess ...

Discover how technology, music, and creativity are shaping the future of entertainment at Venture Café Fukuoka. This week’s ...

Held in the plaza in front of JR Hakata Station, Hakata Summer Festival is an annual city-center event that brings the ...

As Fukuoka’s economy gathers momentum, the conversation is shifting from whether the city should grow to how that growth can ...

A flea market with over 200 stalls lines the approach to Hakozaki Shrine, stretching straight toward the sea. Held ...

Held on Oshima Island, home to Munakata Taisha’s Nakatsu-miya Shrine—said to be one of the places where the Tanabata legend ...

The Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory announced on July 8 that the rainy season had likely ended across northern Kyushu as temperatures climbed above 35 ...