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Nov 27, 2024 Now Reports
Nengajo – How to Make a Japanese Christmas/New Year’s Card
Fukuoka Now shows you how to spread the New Year’s Cheer this December with nengajo, the ultimate winter greeting card!...

Nov 27, 2024 Now Reports
Christmas Advent Guide
The countdown to Christmas has begun! The weeks leading up to the holiday...

Nov 22, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling Shiraito Falls & Fuji Shakunage Lake
We set out on an overcast yet ideal mid-November ride into the Sefuri Mountain Range, just south of Fukuoka City...

Nov 21, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling Sasaguri: Temples, Trails, and Scenic Passes
Welcome to the fourth post in our cycling series! This time Tima and Rachael explore the Sasaguri area, a mix of mountain passes...

Nov 14, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling Beppu & Yufuin: Mountains, Hot Springs, and Rice Terraces
Welcome to the third post in our cycling series! Today, we’re taking the bikes on a train journey to...

Nov 8, 2024 Now Reports
2024 Ultimate Guide to Autumn Foliage in Fukuoka
This year’s unusually long summer heat has left some trees a bit weakened, and the autumn foliage is showing up later than usual...

Nov 6, 2024 Now Reports
Fukuoka Winter Illumination Guide 2024
Winter illuminations have become an exciting part of the Fukuoka winter scene! As the days grow shorter and the city sparkles with...

Nov 3, 2024 Food & Drinks
Saboe Hakata
Tucked along Okuno-doori — the charming alley that connects Daihaku Avenue to the Chokushi-mon Gate of Shofukuji Temple — SABOE HAKATA is both a tea shop and a tea lounge. The shop...

Oct 29, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling Itoshima: The God Stone & Hakoshima Shrine Loop
Text and photos by: Tim Muzik Welcome to the second post in our cycling series! My wife Rachel and I recently moved to Fukuoka, and we’ve been exploring Kyushu’s best cycling route...

Oct 28, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling Sefuri Mountain: Mt. Sefuri & The Gokayama Dam
Today, we will be riding up to Sefuri Peak and around the Gokayama Reservoir, a punchy but beautiful go-to weekend loop for every Fukuoka cyclist. This route can be tackled by anyo...