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Hakata Dontaku
The Hakata Dontaku in Fukuoka is one of Japan’s oldest and most vibrant festivals, held annually during Golden Week in May. Featuring colorful parades, traditional performances, and lively street celebrations, the festival showcases Fukuoka’s rich cultural heritage. Participants donning elaborate costumes dance through the streets with traditional wooden shamoji (rice scoops), creating a festive atmosphere.
Korean and Japanese Tea Bowls
The upcoming exhibition features a remarkable collection of ancient tea bowls stretching back to Korea and Japan's Muromachi period, signifying a treat for East Asian tea ceremony enthusiasts. Anchored by the esteemed Matsunaga Collection, attendees can anticipate an immersive journey through time and tradition akin to a symbolic tea ceremony.
Tom and Jerry Exhibition
"Tom and Jerry" is an animation created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in 1940. In 2025, the 85th anniversary of the series will be celebrated, and the casual yet fun days of the two characters have remained unchanged since the series' creation. This exhibition is an experiential exhibition that introduces the relationship between the two characters and their friends, and allows you to enjoy the daily life of Tom and Jerry with unique objects and photo spots.
Room For FAAM Residence Program Part Ⅲ: Reflection of the City
Immerse oneself in unfolding the enchanting transformation of Fukuoka city, illustratively displayed by local artist residents. Behold masterpieces by globally lauded artists, such as Korea's Moon Kyungwon and Hong Kong's Jolene Mok, detailing the city's downtown evolution alongside its cultural and architectural backdrop.
60th Anniversary of the Normalization of Diplomatic Relations Between Japan and South Korea: Realities in Korean Art
This lively exhibition escorts attendees through the evolution of Korean contemporary art by acknowledging significant and emerging artists. Works from pioneers like Kim Kulim, exceptional abstractionist Kim Whanki, and Minjung movement advocate Hong Sungdam shed light on Korea's past art scene during major societal transition periods.
Narahara Ikko: Night in Venice - Japanesque
Participants at the upcoming exhibition series will take a deep dive into the beauty of post-war Japanese photography, notably through the lens of renowned artist, Narahara Ikko. The enthralling third installment of the exhibit depicts stark contrasts of Venice at Night interwoven with the distinct appeals of Japanesque.
Modern and Contemporary Art
Guests can immerse themselves in a winter wonderland, featuring Japanese teasers, Impressionist oil paintings, and prints illustrating snowy landscapes. The soothing chill winds and frosty patterns provide an atypical atmosphere, expertly counterbalancing the region's habitual warmth.
260th Anniversary of His Birth: Eyes on the World: Hakusuian and Kanna Yoshimura
Visitors will marvel at meticulously chosen tea ceremony artifacts, credited to distinguished connoisseur Kan'a Yoshimura, patron of Suiki utensils during the Edo period. A document tracing his impact on past cultural bohemians unfolds the unwritten legacy of this renowned tastemaker.
Matsunaga Jian and Items Related to Fukuoka
The event offers an exquisite collection of revered works iconic to the Fukuoka experience displayed at the Matsunaga Gallery. It acts as a powerful catalyst to explore Fukuoka's artistic allure via exceptional art pieces.
Matsunaga Jian and Items Related to Fukuoka
The showcase presents works from the esteemed Matsunaga Collection, significantly curated for connoisseurs connected to Fukuoka. Art enthusiasts can indulge in a mix of unique and historical pieces at this thought-provoking event.
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum 25th Anniversary
Celebrating its silver jubilee, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum flaunts a unique commitment to modern and contemporary Asian art across a global platform. The second-term 'Best Collection' ignites cultural immersion, presenting breakthrough works by eight rising stars of Asian contemporary art and culminating in a Spider presentation of the newly acquired 'Camel' by renowned Chinese-French artist, Huang Yong Ping.
Collection Highlights
Visitors can plunge into radiant works by known persona such as Chagall, Dali, Warhol, and Yayoi Kusama at this paramount art exhibition. This presentation offers a comprehensive traversal into the progress of visual arts since the 20th century, swaggering diversity in themes and artistic methodologies.
Buddha of Toko-In Temple
Attendees will have the immense opportunity to explore a unique array of historical wooden sculptures including the lauded seated Yakushi Nyorai figure with significant cultural importance. Also, the changing nature of the exhibitions offers visitors a continuously dynamic and fluid environment.
Chisato Tanaka: Living Mural
This exhibition offers an evolving mural, curated by premier Fukuoka-artist, Tanaka Chichi, with three phases of mesmerizing fresco set for completion by 2025. Visitors can encounter the profound interaction of Tanaka's trademark oil sketches enhancing a profound jet-black acrylic background that fuels curiosity and fascination.
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Attractions in Fukuoka
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
An interactive museum home to over 2,000 items of modern art by contemporary Asian artists, reflective of local culture and history.
Historic Center, Fukuoka
Explore the shops, museums, and landmarks of this center, getting to know the local culture, and sample the traditional Hakata ramen.
Beach, Fukuoka
Spend a day on fine white sand in the warm Japanese sun, swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the relaxing atmosphere.
Ohori Park, Fukuoka
Take a relaxing stroll through this scenic park home to walking trails, lovely ponds, and great picnics spots.
Kushida Shrine, Fukuoka
Dating to the 8C, this Shinto shrine is home to annual festivals and events, as well as several notable decorative items.
Fukuoka Tower
Japan's only seaside skyscraper boasts a lounge cafe and three observatory decks, all offering spectacular views of the city.
Umi no nakamichi Seaside Park, Fukuoka
A large family-friendly park, featuring an aquapark, a zoo, playgrounds, walking paths, bicycle rentals, flower gardens, and more.
Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, Fukuoka
Located within three adjacent traditional buildings, the museum documents life and handcrafts of the 19C-20C period.
Popular Itineraries in Japan
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The perfect trip for someone with just a short time to get to know this fantastic country, explore the bustling capital Tokyo, the breathtaking mountains of Takayama, and the Kenroku-en castle and gardens in Kanazawa on this taster trip.
Classic Japan Trip
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With the bustling modern skyscrapers of Tokyo, the fun activities in Nagoya such as the zoo and aquarium, the rich authentic Japanese culture and history in Kyoto, the Kenroku-en castle garden in Kanazawa, the mountains of Takayama and Nagano, make the most of your time in Japan with this exciting getaway.
All Across Japan
Sapporo | Fukuoka
Starting in the chic metropolitan Sapporo, make your way south towards the 2,000 year old city of Fukuoka, known for its excellent cuisine and excellent museums. Make stops in Sendai for the Sanriku Coast, the capital Tokyo, Hakone for its museums and proximity to Mt Fuji, the fascinating and devastating history of Hiroshima, and more on this top to bottom adventure.
Japanese Odyssey
Tokyo | Tokyo
Featuring major highlights and lesser known towns, this excellent grand tour will bring you to the iconic Tokyo, Hakone and Mt. Fuji, the sea-side city of Kobe, the peace monument in Hiroshima, the mountains surrounding Matsumoto, and much more. Get to know what makes Japan special on this grand tour.
Mysteries of Kyushu
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Discover the beauty of Japan's southern region, visiting cities and towns full of historic significance, cultural wealth, and marvelous natural attractions.
To Kyushu Island and Back
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Get to know the authentic Japan as you travel southward to Kyushu through historic cities, thriving metropolises, scenic towns, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Southward Japanese Adventure
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Spend your vacation exploring Japan's southern regions where great food, beautiful nature, rich history, and fascinating culture come together to guarantee a great trip.
The Charms of Japan's Southern Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Travel southwards to enjoy the vibrant Kyushu Island in this trip full of bustling cities, historic relics, great cuisine, thrilling natural beauty, and cultural monuments.
Japan's Natural Attractions and Cultural Highlights
Tokyo | Kyoto
From the graceful Imperial Palace to the spectacular panorama of the Japanese Alps, this route offers a superb combination of favorite Japanese cities and town.
Japan Between Mountains and Museums
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Hike through the Japanese Alps, visit small traditional towns, upbeat clubs, and fascinating museums, and enjoy the endless charm offered by the Land of the Rising Sun.
Nature and Culture in Japan
Tokyo | Kyoto
For the perfect mix of nature and culture, follow this route through Japan's best cities and towns, climb up mountains, visit museums, and try superb local cuisine.
Best of Japan's Culture and Nature
Tokyo | Kyoto
If you're looking for a fun family adventure, this trip provides just that - from the buzzing energy of Tokyo to the graceful alps of Takayama, Japan has it all.
From Tokyo to Sapporo
Tokyo | Tokyo
Travel northward to visit the often-overlooked Hokkaido, where you can enjoy wild natural beauty, superb Japanese cuisine, and explore the local culture.
Adventures in North Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Take your family northward from Tokyo, visiting breathtaking mountains, lush gardens, ancient shrines, and great museums, and sampling some of Japan's best cuisine.
Nature of Japan's Hokkaido Island
Tokyo | Tokyo
Travel northward with your friends on this perfect trip for lovers of nature and good food, moving from scenic mountains and forests to the coastal charm of Hakodate.
Japan's Northern Highlights
Tokyo | Tokyo
Often overlooked, the northern Hokkaido offers plenty of great eateries and fun activities, and your route northward will take you through some of Japan's best nature.
Cultural Gems of Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Spend your time exploring Japan's many-faced culture - catch a play at a Noh theater, buy a lavishly colored kimono, visit a samurai museum, and sample local food.
Japan's Culture for Families
Tokyo | Tokyo
Wander through streets lined with traditional buildings, try some takoyaki, visit a Shinto shrine, and enjoy the many other cultural opportunities Japan offers.
Cultural Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Get to know the diverse and intricate culture of Japan, where religious landmarks and historic castles mix with contemporary museums and modern nightlife.
Kimono,Tea and Bullet Trains
Tokyo | Tokyo
Immerse yourselves in the cultural treasures of Japan, known for its ancient traditions, modern museums, ornate shrines, great food, and friendly locals.
Central Honshu Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Traverse the central Honshu Island, moving from Japan's historic capital towards its modern one, enjoying the towns, lush nature, and ancient shrines on your way.
Honshu Island Between Kyoto and Tokyo
Kyoto | Tokyo
Get to know the central Honshu Island, where historic landmarks and fun cultural venues combine with wild natural beauty to offer a great trip for the whole family.
Best of the Honshu Island
Kyoto | Tokyo
Dynamic cities and lovely towns, lush nature and cultural diversity, ancient shrines and fine cuisine - all of this will make your trip to Japan into a superb experience.
Exploring the Honshu Island
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Offering the perfect mixture of thriving cities, lovely towns, and breathtaking nature, this trip will take you and your loved one through the best of the Honshu Island.
Historic Landmarks of Japan
Tokyo | Kyoto
Ancient castles, rich museums, WWII memorials, traditional architecture, and landmarks - this and more awaits you on your trip through Japan's leading historic cities.
Japan's History for Families
Tokyo | Kyoto
Explore Japanese history, starting in the modern city of Tokyo, followed by the Edo Period gems of Nara, the devastating toll of WWII in Hiroshima, and finally Kyoto's Imperial charm.
A Little Bit of Everything in Japan
Osaka | Tokyo
Give your kids a splendid adventure with Japan's best destinations, where thrilling history combines with culture, architecture, and fine food, to promise a great trip.
Japan's Historical Destinations
Tokyo | Kyoto
Get to know the thriving and contemporary Tokyo, then delve deeper into Japan's past, visiting historic cities, diverse memorials, castles, and museums.
Japan's Past and Future
Tokyo | Kyoto
Explore the turbulent history of Japan, from the Empire to the shogunate, and from the devastation of WWII to the thriving modernity of the Tokyo Metropolis.
Japan's Five Major Islands
Osaka | Tokyo
Travel through all of Japan's major islands on this trip, discovering its secrets from quaint towns, to hidden gardens, rich museums, upbeat cities, and lush nature.
A Month in Japan
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This trip takes you through Japan's major islands, where you can enjoy everything the country has to offer, from cuisine, to architecture, to history, and beyond.
Classic Grand Tour of Japan
Osaka | Tokyo
Take your time traveling through Japan's five major islands, exploring the country's castles, hot springs, superb cuisine, and colorful culture.
A Glimpse of Japanese Culture
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Sample Japan's rich culture on this trip through the buzzing Tokyo metropolis, the elegant ancient capital of Kyoto, and the well-preserved architecture of Kanazawa.
A Sample of Cultural Japan
Tokyo | Tokyo
Short on time, but craving a cultural trip? Visit the Imperial Kyoto with its castles, explore the historic districts of Kanazawa, and enjoy the modern excitement of Tokyo.
Three Cultural Hubs of Japan
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A Taste of Japanese Culture
Tokyo | Tokyo
This superb trip combines the best of Japan's cultural wealth, including Tokyo's vibrant energy, Kyoto's historic landmarks, and Kanazawa's traditional atmosphere.
A Taste of Japan
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Explore Japan's attractions, ranging from the graceful charm of Kyoto's Imperial past, to the upbeat buzz of Tokyo's colorful districts, to the serenity of Hakone's onsens.
A Week in Japan
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Japan's Must-Sees
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Fascinating culture, Imperial castles, thrilling nightlife, and traditional hot springs await you and your friends on this trip through Japan's must-see destinations.
Japan's Classic Essence
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Visit Japan's past and present capitals, getting to know the history and culture of this fascinating country in a short trip through its metropolises and best hot springs.
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