Amikas - Fukuoka - http://www.amikas.or.jp/
Bilingual page for women's rights advocacy group. With symposia, forums, library, and online essays. |
Dazaifu Tenmangu - http://www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp/other/index.htm
One of Japan's most famous shrines, with access, history, map and guide, and plum trees. |
Fukuoka City Foundation for Arts and Cultural Promotion - http://www.ffac.or.jp/
Provides support to the people of Fukuoka for artistic and cultural activities to promote a network to enable Fukuoka to become a key center for cultural exchange. |
Fukuoka Events - http://fukuoka-events.hp.infoseek.co.jp/
Created for people interested in cultural events within Fukuoka prefecture, with calendar and pictures of various events. |
Fukuoka Live - http://www.fukuokalive.com/
A free and anonymous English chat and exchange board for residents of Fukuoka. |
Hakata Toumyou Lantern Arts Festival - http://toumyou.hakata.net/english/
A festival of lanterns lighting up the various area of Fukuoka City, uniting a traditional event with modern art. |
Japan Atlas: Hakata Dontaku - http://web-japan.org/atlas/festivals/fes21.html
Description of this colorful festival on May 3 and 4 in Fukuoka City. |
Kitakyushu International Association (KIA) - http://www.kitaq-koryu.jp/en/index.php
Provides information on daily life to foreign residents, sponsors homestay and visit programs, carries out exchange projects , conducts language classes, and holds seminars and workshops on international exchange. |
Prisoner of Camp #1 - Fukuoka, Japan - http://home.comcast.net/~winjerd/POWCamp1.htm
An insight into life and death at a POW camp in wartime Fukuoka. With actual testimonies of those who were there, both Allied and Japanese. |
The Asian-Pacific Children's Convention in Fukuoka - http://www.apcc.gr.jp/
Holds cultural meets and festivals with international themes to promote world peace and understanding. |