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Aug 29, 2018 Now Reports
September 2018 Fukuoka Now
Now that we survived one of the hottest summers on record in Fukuoka, it’s time to enjoy autumn and of course, the Hojoya Festival, one of Fukuoka’s best attended festivals. This y...
Aug 28, 2018 Event
Taiko Drum Festival in Fukuoka
Enjoy traditional Japanese music at this upcoming taiko drum contest! The winners will advance to the 10th Sonic City Taiko Festival Competition, which will take place in Saitama o...
Aug 28, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka City Strengthens Working Relationship With Line
Fukuoka City has further strengthened their working relationship with messaging application Line. A partnership agreement has been concluded that will see new AI technology utilize...
Aug 28, 2018 Event
Hojoya Festival 2018
Autumn in Hakata is not complete without a trip to Hakozaki Shrine. Every year, more than a million people visit the shrine during the festival. The Hojoya festival originates from...
Aug 28, 2018 Food & Drinks
Coffeeman
Not far from the up-and-coming Ropponmatsu Station area in a back alley of small, funky shops sits Coffeeman, which is run by award-winning barista Takaomi Eguchi. The shop, which ...
Aug 28, 2018 Food & Drinks
Las Vegas
This July, Las Vegas, a new gyoza restaurant, hung out its shingle in the gyoza mecca of Fukuoka. Owner Kazuma Kawase, who’s made a point to try gyoza from all over Japan and the w...
Aug 28, 2018 Now Reports
Fukuoka on the Big and Small Screens
Fukuoka has been the setting for many films and television shows, and it is the work of the Fukuoka Film Commission to encourage and facilitate filming in the city. In Japan, many ...
Aug 28, 2018 Event
Fukuoka Independent Film Festival 2018
This film festival aims to encourage and nurture Kyushu filmmakers, and to create a forum for film discussion. 157 films from across Japan will be shown, as well as short-length fi...
Aug 27, 2018 Event
Marugoto Mori no Kura Sake Sampling
Mori no Kura is a top quality brewery located in the Chikugo area. Sake from that part of Fukuoka is highly regarded and known for being particularly tasty, in part due to the exce...
Aug 27, 2018 Local News
Kyuden Increases Stake in American Market
Kyushu Electric Power (Kyuden) has acquired an 18.1% share of South Field Energy. The proposed Ohio-based facility is an Advanced Power development that aims to utilize natural gas...