The tour visits Christian Pilgrimage sites in Nagasaki, Sotome, Shimabara and Unzen Hirado and Fukuoka.   Japanese Christianity has a Unique history of continuing faith while coexisting with  Japanese traditi …

6 days Christian Pilgrimage tour in Naga…の続きを読む

Hakozaki Shrine founded in 923, is one of the three great Hachiman shrines in Japan along with the Usa Shrine.        It is one of the representative shrines of Fukuoka-city and the place where many people come …

Hakozaki Shrine…の続きを読む

Hakata Dontaku Festival, the name Dontaku is a corruption of the Dutch word  Zontag, meaning Sunday. The festival is said to have started as a New Year parade of merchants going  to the local lord’s residence to celebrat …

Hakata Dontaku Festival…の続きを読む

  One of the largest entertainment districts in western Japan, bustling at night with young people and business men and women. Around 2000 eating and drinking establishments including Yatai is crammed in this area, …

Nakasu…の続きを読む

  Tamaseseri, a lively New Year’s Festival held on January,  at Hakozaki Shrine in Fukuoka-city, including a traditional form of fortune-telling.         　 Several hundred men wearing lion cloths compete on pi …

Tamaseseri / wooden ball catching festiv…の続きを読む

Hojoya is the festival held Hakozaki Shrine to celebration of all living creatures.  It has a history of over 1000 years.        Hundred of doves and carp will be released on September 18 in reverence  of all living thin …

Hojoya…の続きを読む

  The biggest shopping district in Kyushu island. It offers department stores, fashion boutiques and an extensive variety of cuisine and fantastic restaurants and a street food stall Yatai.     If you even …

Tenjin…の続きを読む

  Imitated the beautiful scenery of Japan. It is a refined circular garden of Momoyama period style and represents the 53 Stations of the Tokaido Road including Mt. Fuji. The fresh springs in the garden release clea …

Suizenji-koen Park…の続きを読む

  The building based on a German architectural style was  made to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the  International Friendship  between Kitakyushu City and  Dalian, China.       General information   …

Dalian Friendship Memorial…の続きを読む

                                                                                                                                          HOME    Continental voyages waiting room This is a wooden 2-storey building c …

Mitsui O.S.K Line Building…の続きを読む