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Fukuoka Cherry Blossom / Sakura Guide 2026
Each spring, cherry blossom forecasts become a quiet obsession. Maps are checked, dates debated, and travel plans adjusted in pursuit of a few fleeting days of bloom....
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Hatsumode in Fukuoka 2026
For many of our readers, celebrating New Year's Eve in Japan may be a novel experience...
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Fukuoka Hydrangea Guide 2025
Hydrangeas, which beautifully brighten the rainy season, are native to Japan and known by their scientific name meaning...
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Hakata Dontaku Guide 2025
A signature event during Golden Week in Fukuoka, Hakata Dontaku draws massive crowds—typically around two million over...
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Unveiling the Crafts of Kurume – Kurume Kasuri Tour Report
There is a rumor in the air: the fashion-world has cottoned on to Kurume Kasuri. Eager to see what the fuss is all about, Fukuoka Now took a day trip to Kurume City. Kurume, today,...
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Tsushima Island Guide: a Hop, Skip and a Jump from Fukuoka
Take a plane 30 minutes northwest of Fukuoka and you’ll find yourself over Tsushima (対馬). Densely forested, and like much of Japan, extremely mountainous, the island has a total po...
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Flower Viewing and Strawberry Picking Day Trip
When Sakura Season coincides with some uncharacteristically warm weather, there’s surely only one thing to do: stake out the best hanami spot! And how better to find such a place t...
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