Now Reports

Nishi-Nippon City Building Completed at Hakata Station, Opening This Summer

Fukuoka Now attended the opening ceremony, where Mayor Soichiro Takashima described the location as “the face of Fukuoka” for visitors arriving via Hakata Station. The project, de...

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Where River Meets Sea: A Small Journey Through Yukuhashi

Located in eastern Fukuoka Prefecture, between Kitakyushu and Oita, Yukuhashi is a city shaped by water. The Imagawa and Harai rivers...

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Vegetarian-Friendly Fukuoka: A Neighborhood Food Walk

Fukuoka City, centered around Hakata and Tenjin, is always active, with people moving through it at all hours. The mild days of spring gradually give way to the heat and humidity t...

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Shopping Streets: Enjoy Fukuoka Like a Local

Shopping streets are deeply woven into everyday life in Japan. They offer a very different experience from...

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A Must-Visit in Fukuoka! How to Get to Fukuoka Tower – 2025 Edition

Fukuoka Tower is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a favorite destination for visitors. Though it sits just a little outside the city center...

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Cycling The Shrines of Fukuoka

One of the best and most unique things about exploring Japan is the thousands of peaceful, secluded, and...

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CIC Fukuoka Preview – A New Hub for Innovation and Startups

The Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), a global leader in supporting startups and entrepreneurs, is set to open its newest location...

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A Day Experiencing Fukuoka’s Craft Scene

Fukuoka is buzzing with energy—home to delicious food, a thriving startup scene, and a rising profile both in...

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