"Attack the Fukuoka Castle," a real experience game," will be held on Aug 9 at the remains of Fukuoka Castle. The event is organized by Tourism Strategy Executive Committee of the Fukuoka Castle & ...

FUKUOKA -- An illusory "keep" of Fukuoka Castle, a designated national historic site, will again brighten the night skies amid blooming cherry blossom trees this spring, the Fukuoka Municipal ...

FUKUOKA -- Cherry blossoms are at their peak in Maizuru Park here, and many people are visiting the site to catch a glimpse of the spectacular combination of the Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms and the ...

There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. To shift in a different direction from those two heavily touristed cities, head southwest to the island of Kyushu and its ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Today's gateway to Kyushu was once two settlements on either side of the Naka River: the castle-town ...

Today's gateway to Kyushu was once two settlements on either side of the Naka River: the castle-town of Fukuoka to the west and the ancient trading port of Hakata to the east. They merged in 1889.

With its vibrant nightlife, famous ramen and historic merchant culture, Fukuoka City is a bustling cosmopolitan city in Kyushu’s Fukuoka Prefecture. And if you venture outside the city into the rural ...