Featured Events in Fukuoka in August 2025 (August Updated)

The popular Poop Museum has made its glorious return to Fukuoka, better than ever! “＼”Power up!!”／ Poop Museum FUKUOKA” will be making its return to the city starting from April 18th, 2025. The experience has evolved since visiting Fukuoka last, and plenty of mainstays of the original exhibit as well as brand new and thrilling poo-ventures await you there! Cute and pop art influenced poop-designs will transform your humdrum everyday into a unique and unforgettable experience!

A celebration of Hello Kitty 50 years in the making. Come enjoy this exhibit showcasing Hello Kitty’s uniqueness! Hello Kitty made her debut 50 years ago, and has become a global icon and beloved household name. Look across the world and stories like hers are quite rare. So, what made, and continues to make, Hello Kitty so popular? The hint lies in her connection to each and every one of her fans. At this exhibit, the secret will be revealed in various corners of the exhibit, including the largest assemblage of Hello Kitty goods in history, artist collaborations with Hello Kitty overflowing with personality, and original video made for the event.

"Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition" is an immersive digital art museum where visitors can experience the world of ukiyo-e through 3D CG animation and projection mapping. The exhibition is based on more than 300 masterpieces by world-famous ukiyo-e artists such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Hiroshige, Kitagawa Utamaro, Tōshūsai Sharaku, and Utagawa Kunisada. The venue consists of approximately nine immersive zones, allowing visitors of all ages to fully immerse themselves in the dynamic world of ukiyo-e. This exhibition has already been held in Nagoya, Milan (Italy), Kagoshima, and Tokyo, attracting over 200,000 visitors worldwide. All areas of the venue allow photo and video shooting, enabling visitors to take stunning pictures while stepping into the enchanting world of ukiyo-e. Enjoy a limited-time immersive exhibition where masterpieces of ukiyo-e, which have captivated the world across generations, come to life in a dynamic and engaging way.

Experience the unforgettable TWICE《THIS IS FOR》WORLD TOUR in Fukuoka at the prestigious Mizuho Paypay Dome Fukuoka. This highly anticipated event will take place from August 30th to August 31st, 2025. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the global phenomenon that is TWICE live in concert in the vibrant city of Fukuoka.

"Taka Festival SUMMER BOOST meets Tenjin Summer Festival 2025" will be held at the Communication Plaza on the west side of Fukuoka City Hall for about a month from July 17 (Thursday) to August 17 (Sunday), 2025! This year, the dream collaboration between the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and "Tenjin Summer Festival" will be realized, and the whole city will be enveloped in the atmosphere of the festival.

"Chikyujin.jp presents Hakata Natsumatsuri" is Hakata's seasonal summer event held at the plaza in front of JR Hakata Station. In 2025, the event will last for 13 days, from August 5 (Tuesday) to 17 (Sunday). In addition to the "water sprinkling" event (first day only) where water is sprinkled on the ground to relieve the heat, there will be food stalls selling shaved ice, food, alcohol, soft drinks, and more. In addition, a festival that is fun for the whole family will be arranged, such as yo-yo fishing and super ball scooping, pagoda-centered Bon dance, and live performances by local artists. Food stalls are filled with fried noodles, takoyaki, shaved ice, and more. It's a fun summer night to enjoy delicious food and cold beer while watching performances such as the Bon dance.