Tenjin Christmas Market (Christmas Advent) 2026 Confirmed
TENJIN CHRISTMAS MARKET(クリスマスアドベント) — Fukuoka (Kyushu)
Last updated: Tue, October 13, 2026
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- Runs
- Sat, Nov 14 – Sat, Dec 26, 2026
- Venue
- Fukuoka City Hall West Fureai Plaza, Tenjin (福岡市役所西側ふれあい広場)
- Tickets
- Free admission. Yearly souvenir mugs; rainy-day-only mug 1,500 yen (limited).
- Official site
- christmas-advent.jp
Tenjin Christmas Market sits on the plaza on the west side of Fukuoka City Hall. You enter through a Schwibbogen arch from Seiffen, Germany, into a canopy of lights with a video tower and several large trees. Hot wine and German beer are served, and admission is free.
Background
It is one of the Christmas Advent venues that run through central Fukuoka each winter, along with the Hakata Station market and the 'Forest of Light' at Tenjin Central Park.
Getting there
Fukuoka City Hall is in central Tenjin, a short walk from Tenjin Station and Tenjin-Minami Station on the Fukuoka City Subway.
Tips
- In 2026 it runs November 14 – December 26: weekdays 5:00–11:00 PM, and weekends and holidays noon–11:00 PM (last order 10:45 PM). It is closed November 28–29, and November 14–15 is shared with another event. November 21 closes early at 9:30 PM, and December 24 and 25 run noon–11:00 PM.
- Tenjin Central Park, a short walk away, had a free circus show at its 'Forest of Light' in 2025.
- Hakata's market opens a week earlier (November 7) if you visit in early November.
Maintained by Tetsu Yamamoto · Last verified against the official source: Tue, October 13, 2026
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- Sun, Nov 8 – Sun, Nov 22, 2026 · ~2 km awayFukuoka November Sumo Tournament (Kyushu Basho)
- Dates TBA · ~2 km awayMaiduru Park (Fukuoka Castle Ruins) Cherry Blossoms
- Sat, Nov 7 – Fri, Dec 25, 2026 · ~2 km awayHakata Christmas Market (Christmas Advent)
- Sun, Nov 15 – Mon, Nov 30, 2026 · ~16 km awayKamado Shrine Autumn Leaves