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Jul 21, 2022 Events
Studio Kura Resident Artist Exhibitions
Well-known Itoshima artist-run gallery, studio and residency program Studio Kura will host an exhibition featuring the work of international artists. This time's exhibition will fe...
Jul 15, 2022 Events
Kamuri Food Festival – Farmers’ Warehouse Direct Sales Event
Producers bring their handmade products, such as seasonal vegetables produced by farmers near the Kafuri district of Itoshima, local fish dishes made by a fisherman’s wife...
Jul 15, 2022 Events
Studio Kura Resident Artist Exhibitions – Justin Lee “Toys R Lust 0.2”
Well-known Itoshima artist-run gallery, studio and residency program Studio Kura will host an exhibition featuring the work of international artists. The artist is from Singapore.....
Jul 12, 2022 Events
Nogita Gion Festival
The annual omikoshi parade and oshioi-tori are held on the evening of July 13 at the Suga Shrine in Shima-nogita, Itoshima City...
Jun 23, 2022 Events
Studio Kura Resident Artist Exhibitions
Well-known Itoshima artist-run gallery, studio and residency program Studio Kura will host an exhibition featuring the work of international artists. The artists are from Italy and...
Jun 22, 2022 Food & Drink
Ichiriki Sushi’s Extraordinary Omoideya
Ichiriki Sushi is a popular sushi restaurant that the people of Itoshima have patronized since it opened nearly 50 years ago. Although the chef is known for his unique performances...
Jun 22, 2022 People
Yoshifumi Nishihara – Ichiriki Sushi
Yoshifumi Nishihara (“Yoshi”) wears many hats. As the second generation owner of Ichiriki Sushi, a sushi restaurant that has been in Itoshima for nearly half a century...
Jun 1, 2022 Made In Itoshima
The Forest Pot by moqu c0mo
The “Forest Pot” is a simple-looking flowerpot hollowed out of a tree standing in the forest. It is made by Yuichi Komoda of “moqu c0mo,” a woodworking artist and lumberjack who ta...
Jun 1, 2022 People
Yuichi Komoda
moqu c0mo (Moku Como)
Yuichi Komoda is the owner of the woodworking studio moqu c0mo. Using cedar and cypress logs with the bark still attached, he creates his Forest Pots, flowerpots hollowed out with ...
Apr 29, 2022 Events
Sakurai Futamigaura, Shimenawa Festival
One of the main tourism spots in the Itoshima region is Meoto-iwa in Futamigaura. Every year, a ceremony is held on one Sunday in late April – May to replace...
