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Feb 29, 2016 Food & Drinks
Natural Farm + Cocon
Fresh fruit juice and other delights await you in the heart of Daimyo at this super-friendly fruit stand. Get a juice to-go, or drink it down on the spot (there’s an eat-in area). ...
Aug 21, 2015 Local News
Fukuoka To Get Articulated Buses Next Summer
Sources have revealed that City Hall and Nishitetsu are teaming up to introduce a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, complete with articulated buses, next June. The plan calls for the...
Aug 7, 2015 Local News
Summer Work Hours for Government Employees Not Catching On
On Aug. 3 the prefectural offices in Fukuoka and Miyazaki began allowing employees to start and finish work 30 minutes early. Many government offices in Kyushu have been adopting t...
Jul 31, 2015 Event
Kahogekijo Summer’s Courage Test – Sajiki Warashi
Find out what you’re made of at Kahogekijo’s Summer Courage Test. This spooky event takes place in an old kabuki theatre, which is 27m wide and 42m deep. Small groups of participan...
Jul 31, 2015 Event
Hakata Summer Festival 2015
The first ever Hakata Summer Festival is taking over the space in front of Hakata Station for a week of live music and dance. Each day has a different theme, so here’s the schedule...
Jul 30, 2015 Food & Drinks
Udon Wasuke
Fukuoka’s claim to be the birthplace of Japanese udon noodles is subject to debate, but when it comes to goboten udon (udon noodles with burdock tempura), there’s no question: Fuku...
Jul 28, 2015 Event
Tanabata Shrine Summer Festival 2015
On Jul. 7, lonely hearts wrote their wishes for new love on Tanzaku (special paper strips) and sent these to Tanabata Shrine. A month later, at Ogori City’s Tanabata Summer Festiva...
Jul 28, 2015 Event
Summer Night Zoo & Botanical Garden 2015
In the hot Kyushu sun, it’s difficult to do anything - for both man and beast. So take advantage of Fukuoka Zoo’s limited run of night openings!...
Jun 16, 2015 Event
Summer Fugu Tasting
Every summer an outdoor food stall selling fugu (pufferfish) dishes opens at Bayside Place Hakata. Enjoy fugu fries, fugu burger, fugu curry and many other ways to taste fugu at re...
Sep 3, 2014 Local News
Kyushu’s Summer Coldest in 11 Years
According to the Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory, average temperatures in Kyushu for the period from June to August fell well below the normal temperatures, making for ...