Activities

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Art in Fukuoka

This list was compiled by Lauren Every-Wortman and originally appeared in The Refill. Art Spaces in Hakata  Art Space Tetra http://www.as-tetra.info/ A small space on a street of houses, this first-floor gallery holds frequently changing exhibitions and live performances. The owners speak English, so this might be a good place to go if you’re an …

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Hands-on Experiences

Here is a list of hands-on experiences to enjoy in Fukuoka. For more information, check out the main pamphlet for Industrial Tourism in Fukuoka. Fukuoka Sample RiKi Co. Limited Sample Riki is a manufacturer of plastic food replicas seen in the windows of restaurants throughout Japan. The tour runs on Saturdays and Sundays and you …

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Sports

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Martial Arts

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The Arts

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Cultural Activities

Local Life-long Learning Centers (shougai gakushuu senta 生涯学習センター) often hold culture classes that include ikebana, the tea ceremony and seasonal activities. Visit your local Center and inquire about a schedule. Locals will be happy to help you, so don’t be shy! Taiko (太鼓) The Wai Wai Taiko Group in Kitakyushu is foreigner-friendly and has a …

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