One of the highlights of cherry blossom season is theFukuoka Castle Sakura Festival. Set against the backdrop of the historic castle ruins, this festival features food stalls, live performances, and cultural displays that celebrate the arrival of spring. As you wander through the castle gr...
During the Fukuoka Castle Sakura Matsuri festival, the trees are lit up and you can enjoy a beautiful interwoven scenery of the castle walls, turrets, and sakura. Peak cherry blossom season: Late March - Early April About Maizuru Park Opening hours: 24 hours Closed: Never Price: Free Access:...
The idea of eating horse meat makes some people squeamish. But if you’re open-minded about equine delicacies, then the place to visit is Kumamoto, a coastal city 90 minutes south of Fukuoka. Known variously as basashi (horse sashimi), baniku (horse meat) or sakura niku (cherry blossom ...
This year, Fukuoka Prefecture’s seamless blend of rich traditions and modern creativity is on show at the sakura display at Gardens by the Bay. Amidst the sea of pink and white blooms stands a recreation of the historic Kokura Castle in the city of Kitakyushu, accompanied by 130 enchanting ...
2.Kumamoto Castle 3.Sengan'en Garden, Kagoshima 4.Omura Park, Nagasaki 5.Mifuneyama Rakuen, Saga 6.Isshinji Temple, Oita 7.Saitobaru Burial Mounds, Miyazaki 8.SL Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto 9.The Great Sakura Tree of Isshingyo, Kumamoto 10.Darumizu Park, Miyazaki ...
福冈步行 walking around Sakuramachi Kumamoto and Kumamoto Castle Town in Kumamoto C 01:16:12 福冈步行 HDR video walking tour of Miyazaki Station in Miyazaki City, southern Kyus 59:04 福冈步行 Hakata Station Christmas Market 2024 holiday crowd situation in Fukuoka 55:13 福冈步行 video walk ...
Around February, the Setsubun Festival will take place, an event where the largest Otafuku mask in Japan is displayed on the torii gate. They say passing through it brings happiness. Kushida Shrine How to get there: A 5-minute walk from Gion Station on the Subway Airport Line Address: 1-...
There are more than 1000 sakura blossom trees in the park, which transform into a pink and white pastel dreamscape perfect for ‘hanami’ – my favourite Japanese word, meaning ‘the custom of flower viewing.’ Entry is free, and it’s pretty central and easy to access, making this one ...
福冈步行 walking around Sakuramachi Kumamoto and Kumamoto Castle Town in Kumamoto C 01:16:12 福冈步行 HDR video walking tour of Miyazaki Station in Miyazaki City, southern Kyus 59:04 福冈步行 Hakata Station Christmas Market 2024 holiday crowd situation in Fukuoka 55:13 福冈步行 video walk ...
Maizuru Park is a beautiful spot for cherry blossom viewing, a season which lasts from the end of March until the beginning of April. A festival celebrating the blossoms, called “Sakura Matsuri,” happens around this time. Food stalls are set up, while at night the area lights up, giving...