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Apr 4, 2023 Food & Drinks
Casime: Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Fusion in Fukuoka
Casime, a new gastropub in Fukuoka, has quickly gained popularity for its unique offerings of craft beers, natural wines, and Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. Located at t...
Mar 31, 2023 Now Reports
Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line Extension to Make Access More Convenient
The extension of the Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line to Hakata Station will go into operation on March 27, 2023. This is expected to further improve accessibility between various...
Mar 14, 2023 Now Reports
Residency for Tax vs Immigration Purposes
March 15… It's the deadline for filing for income tax adjustment and paying your income tax in Japan. Tax season may be a difficult time for sole business proprietors as they need ...
Mar 14, 2023 Food & Drinks
Sushi Kappou Asuka
Looking for a spot to enjoy some top-notch sushi and Japanese cuisine? Look no further than Sushi Kappo Asuka, the newest restaurant to grace the Meinohama Station area. Located ju...
Feb 28, 2023 Now Reports
A New Landmark that Carries on the History of Daimyo
Fukuoka is set to get a new landmark this spring with the opening of Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City. Prior to its full opening in April, the central plaza opened to the public on Janua...
Feb 9, 2023 Now Reports
Moving Out of a Rented Apartment – What You Need To Know
Makoto Ayukawa, a guitarist and pioneer of mentai rock (rock music from Hakata in the 70s), passed away on January 29. Someone recommended that I should listen to “借家のブルース” from th...
Feb 2, 2023 Food & Drinks
Curry Takagiya
Curry Takagiya, a curry specialty restaurant featuring counter seating and an open kitchen concept, officially opened its doors on January 6, 2023. The proprietor, after extensive ...
Jan 30, 2023 Now Reports
Rakusuien: A Tranquil Japanese Garden in the Heart of the City
About a 10-minute walk from Hakata Station you will find Rakusuien, a Japanese garden with a serene atmosphere. This is originally where the Hakata merchant Shimozawa Zenemon Chika...
Jan 12, 2023 Now Reports
Leaving Japan – A Checklist
Happy New Year! It is a new year, and some of you may be preparing for a new beginning. Some of you may be leaving Japan to live in another country for various reasons. I will outl...