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Kyushu Flea Market Autumn 2014 Guide

Autumn is high season for antique fairs/flea markets in Kyushu. Antique fairs used to be somewhat exclusive to dealers and connoisseurs. They enjoyed wheeling and dealing over the ...

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Motorcycling in Kyushu – Autumn Guide

Motorcycling in Kyushu – Autumn Guide by Greg O’Keefe Be sure to read Greg’s first article, published here in April 2013 We had been riding down a narrow road for which seeme...

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Yamakasa Kazariyama 2014 Report

Hakata Gion Yamakasa is in full swing! Although you still have to wait a few days for the main event (Oiyamakasa race on July 15), you can take the opportunity to visit fourteen de...

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What’s SUP Fukuoka? Stand Up Paddle Board!

Marine sports fans are truly spoilt for choice in Fukuoka. Hakata Bay offers friendly waters for yachting, while the beaches to the east or west boast pristine sandy beaches, waves...

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Fukuoka “World Cup 2014” Screening Guide

The 2014 World Cup runs from Jun. 12 ~ Jul. 13. Feel like watching the action with like minded fans? Fukuoka has a range of bars screening World Cup matches live (especially Japan ...

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This Weekend in Fukuoka (May 24~25)

Stuck for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Here are Fukuoka Now staff’s picks for weekend activities (May 24~25)… ––––– Event 1 ::: Fukuoka Softbank Hawks 5/23~...

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Veggie Fresh Fukuoka

Fukuoka has many local vegetable markets and shops, offering an alternative to the big name supermarkets’ vegetable section. In recent times, these independent shops have become mo...

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Fukuoka City Muslim Friendly Restaurant Guide

This guide introduces a number of the Muslim-friendly establishments in the city of Fukuoka, along with maps to help you find them. It is designed to help Muslim visitors enjoy the...

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