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Apr 29, 2022 Events
Yamame Salmon Catching at Shiraito Falls
Enjoy yamame (Japanese salmon) fishing in Itoshima this Golden Week! Visitors can rent a fishing net for ¥2,500 and catch up to four fish. Even guests that do not manage hook one w...
Apr 15, 2022 Places
Toraki Root
Toraki grows a wide variety of colorful, pesticide-free vegetables in small quantities. The vegetables carefully nurtured by farm manager Makoto Yamamoto and his wife, Waka Yamamot...
Apr 15, 2022 People
Makoto & Waka Yamamoto – Toraki Vegetables
Colorful, fresh vegetables and an eye-catching logo. Toraki, in Itoshima, is located in a farmhouse that stands out from the crowd with its stylish design and messaging...
Apr 5, 2022 Events
Itoshima Handmade Carnival 2022
Approximately 120 artists sell their creative items at this annual spring event, including natural sundries, accessories, bags, clothing, and leather items. It’s fun just to browse...
Feb 17, 2022 Events
Sake Brewery Opening 2022 at Suginoya
Hamachi Shuzo, a sake brewery established in 1870, produces sake using Itoshima-grown rice (Yamada Nishiki) and subterranean water from Mount Raizan, and also produced Fukuoka's fi...
Feb 10, 2022 Places
Itoshima’s Power Spot – Shinseki
Japanese “power spot” (spiritual place) fans are buzzing about an enormous boulder in Itoshima! The stone, Shinseki, is located inside a bamboo forest about five minutes on foot be...
Jan 31, 2022 Made In Itoshima
The organic fishing methods of Itoshima
Agriculture and fishing, both of which draw from nature’s bounty, are important industries that are directly connected to our dining tables. Organic farming is not just limited to ...
Jan 13, 2022 Now Reports
Exploring Itoshima’s Fishing Villages – Uotabi Tour #3
Winter in Itoshima is when the seafood is the tastiest! Many kinds of seafood are landed in Itoshima throughout the year, but as the water temperature begins to drop and the fish t...
Jan 7, 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...
Dec 15, 2021 Now Reports
Exploring Itoshima’s Fishing Villages – Uotabi Tour #2
November in Itoshima is when winter seafood starts to come into season and people can enjoy the delicious delicacies the region has to offer. Oyster huts, which have become...