By HIROKI MATSUZAWA/ Staff Writer
April 8, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Hiromichi Tanigawa, center, head of the Fukuoka Citizen’s Festival Promotion Association, and others pose for photos in Fukuoka’s Hakata Ward on March 15. (Hiroki Matsuzawa)
FUKUOKA--To mark the advent of early summer, the Hakata Dontaku Port Festival, last held three years ago before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, is going ahead in early May during the waning days of the Golden Week holiday period. [Read More]
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