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Dec 20, 2024 Now Reports
Fukuoka Hatsu-uri and Fukubukuro Guide 2025
Hatsu-uri literally means “first sale”, and is one of many Japanese ‘first-of-the-year’ traditions, which range from...
Dec 19, 2024 Now Reports
Gourmet Plant-Based Dishes for Food Enthusiasts
Fukuoka is known for its amazing food, a point of pride for locals and a big draw for visitors...
Dec 18, 2024 Now Reports
Hatsumode in Fukuoka 2025
For many of our readers, celebrating New Year's Eve in Japan may be a novel experience. It's a splendid chance to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Japanese traditions...
Dec 16, 2024 Now Reports
Explore Fukuoka’s Beauty in Traditional Kimono: The Complete Guide
Discover the charm of Fukuoka, a historic city known for its rich heritage, including Japan's first Zen temple...
Dec 16, 2024 Now Reports
Fukuoka Hatsuhinode (First Sunrise) Guide 2024-2025
In Japan, 'Gantan' is not just New Year's Day; it's a symbol of renewal and hope. This term, deeply rooted in the characters that signify the year's first sunrise...
Dec 13, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling The Raizan Shrine & Zuibaiji Dam
This article is part of our growing collection of cycling routes and reports for Fukuoka and Kyushu. Explore more rides on our index page—and get out and discover Kyushu Text and p...
Dec 10, 2024 Now Reports
Fukuoka Strawberry Picking Guide 2025
In Japan, between December and May, strawberry picking becomes a cherished activity, and Fukuoka is renowned for its succulent, sizeable strawberries. Now is the perfect time to in...
Dec 6, 2024 Now Reports
Cycling Fukuoka to Kokura & Back
Today, we’re heading out on an overnight bike trip to Kokura and back. With a total distance of 175 km...
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...
