Articles

Cream

One of the youngest bars on Oyafuki-dori, Cream opened in January 2009 to fill a niche in the party scene with an emphasis on carefully hand-mixed music and drinks, and a grueling ...

Bar Eternity

Surrounded by the gaudy neon of Nakasu, Eternity is something of an oasis with its expert food and open, conversational bar. A refurbished strip club, Eternity’s layout still...

Pub Morris

Pub Morris takes its name from two British style icons (inescapable wallpaper designer William Morris, and wood-fixtured mini-van the Morris Mini Minor) and with these as inspirati...

Sam & Dave

Part of a nationwide chain of internationally-minded bars, Sam & Dave came to Fukuoka in 2003, bringing a casual city-pub feel which turns into a lively and spontaneous club sp...

International Bar

First opened in 1986, Fukuoka’s longest-running International Bar is a comfortable, unpretentious place with the same aim as when it opened: to introduce Japanese and interna...

The Craic & Porter Beer Bar

Popular with foreign visa-runners visiting from all over Asia looking for a taste of home, Craic & Porter might be packed out with old-hands one night and fresh faces the next....

Fukuoka City’s First Swimming Beaches

All of us enjoy sea bathing with friends and family during Summer vacations. The best beaches for swimming in Fukuoka that come to mind are Nokonoshima, Ikinomatsubara, and Obaru i...

Rahmawati Hidayah (Yaya)

Yaya has a family history in Fukuoka: her father was an architecture ryugakusei Association.