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Mar 27, 2015 Now Reports
Ramen Stadium Spring 2015 Renewal!
Ramen Stadium in Canal City, Hakata, which marked its 14th anniversary last December, unveiled five new ramen shops last week! That means that over half of the eight shops have cha...
Mar 27, 2015 Now Reports
Fukuoka Sake Directory and Map
Below is our guide to 70 sake breweries in Fukuoka Prefecture. Addresses, telephone numbers, public tour information, annual events and their official websites. Be sure to read our...
Mar 27, 2015 Now Reports
April 2015 Fukuoka Now
Sakura and ohanami are the darlings of spring in Japan but this month we turn our attention to another much-loved part of Japanese culture and tradition – sake! While many think of...
Mar 27, 2015 Now Reports
Sake in Fukuoka
While in Japan sake (酒) refers to alcohol in general, to the outside world it means just one thing, the usually clear, fairly strong ‘rice wine’ that is served at your local Japane...
Mar 27, 2015 Now Reports
Salvatore Cuomo
On Feb. 11 Salvatore Cuomo, the man who brought the Neopolitan pizza to Japan, opened his new restaurant in Hakata: Salvatore Cuomo Market. This restaurant is Salvatore’s first ven...
Mar 27, 2015 Now Reports
So, Who Was Mr. Watanabe?
Watanabe-dori is the north-south thoroughfare that runs through Tenjin in downtown Fukuoka. It is lined with commercial buildings and offices and is always bustling with people and...
Mar 27, 2015 Food & Drinks
Hanayama
Among the city's 150 year-old yatai, Hanayama is truly unique. Unlike the bustling rows of food stalls in other parts of town, Hanayama sits alone on the approach to Hakozaki Shrin...
Mar 22, 2015 Now Reports
Interview: Wataru Aso, President, Fukuoka Airport Building
Fukuoka Airport is well known as one of the most conveniently located airports in the world. We spoke with Wataru Aso, the president of Fukuoka Airport Building to learn more about...
Mar 14, 2015 Now Reports
Oz Roo – New Australian Restaurant & Bar In Daimyo
Congratulations to Ben (Takashi Wada) on recent opening of “Oz Roo” / オージールー. It’s a brand new and cozy little spot in Daimyo with menu filled with Australian foods and drinks. The...
Mar 1, 2015 Now Reports
Cirque Du Soleil: Ovo in Fukuoka
Feb 20. Darkness falls over the audience of the opening night of the Fukuoka leg of Cirque du Soleil’s Ovo Tour. All eyes face the one illuminated object in the room, the giant egg...
