things to do in fukuoka when it is raining

I had never seen Fukuoka during the day(actually, I saw the sun rise in Fukuoka once after a night at the Happy Cock, just before stumbling onto the first bus back to Shimonoseki and subsequently passing out), so I decided to go early and run around in the cold rain.

Kushida Shrine

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Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

Sugoi, ne.

This woman is scary, but thankfully, not real.

Not real.

Not real.

Not real (but check out the creepy kid in the basket).




I like old things...



















The Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Koukusai Center. I had no idea that I would love sumo this much. Mmm... sumo.