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May 29, 2012 Now Reports
IMS Beer & Highball Garden Opening Report
Last night (5/28) Fukuoka Now staff attended the opening night of the IMS Beer & Highball Garden! Guests enjoyed the charming atmosphere under the night’s sky, at the open-air...

May 28, 2012 Now Reports
Tenjin Bicycle & Motorbike Parking Guide
Parking your bike correctly is both convenient and the right thing to do. However, sometimes it can be difficult to locate the closest place to legally park your bike. We’ve compil...

May 26, 2012 Now Reports
Blueberry Picking in Itoshima
Here’s another SWEET weekend activity idea! In 2006 “Blueberry Garden Ito” opened in Tomari, Itoshima. Itoshima is famous for delicious strawberries, but here you can pick blueberr...

May 25, 2012 Now Reports
Sunsplash Ticket Winners!
Sunsplash festival is happening this Sunday (5/27) at Nokonoshima Island, and some lucky Fukuoka Now readers won free tickets! See the winners in our gallery below! If you missed o...

May 25, 2012 Now Reports
This Weekend in Fukuoka (May. 26~27)
Stuck for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Here are Fukuoka Now staff’s picks for weekend activities for Saturday and Sunday (May. 26~27)… Eve...

May 24, 2012 Now Reports
Canadian Minister Visits Fukuoka
Robert Derouin, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo was in Fukuoka earlier this week and appeared in this morning’s Nishinippon Newspaper. In...

May 24, 2012 Now Reports
Moet Chandon Winner!
Congratulations to Hiro Miyazaki! To celebrate breaking the 6,000 fan mark on the Fukuoka Now facebook page we held a lucky draw for a bottle of Moet Chandon champagne. Names were ...

May 23, 2012 Now Reports
Kitakyushu Protesters Block Debris Delivery
At 9:00 yesterday, six trucks carrying tsunami debris from Ishinomaki (Miyagi Prefecture) into Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) were met by approximately 30 local protesters in Kitakyushu. The...

May 23, 2012 Now Reports
Fukuoka Dog Wins in Texas
A Fukuoka resident has won 4th place in the 2012 IFCS World Agility Championship! Mr. Egami – an Ogori City, Fukuoka resident- and his 3-year old miniature poodle Lemon took ...

May 22, 2012 Now Reports
Prohibition for City Employees
In what has become a nationally reported story, Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima has ordered city employees to abstain from drinking alcohol for a month outside of their homes. The...