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Mar 6, 2013 Now Reports
Fashion Week Fukuoka 2013 Guide
Fukuoka City’s fashion industry is in the spotlight from March 2 ~ April 7. During Fashion Week Fukuoka 2013, you can expect sales from all of your favourite shops in Tenjin and Ha...
Mar 4, 2013 Event
‘Aoitori AoiTori Aoi…’ based on Maurice Maeterlinck’s Bluebird
Established in 1995, Space GIGA Theatre Troupe has been working to inject new life into locations out-of-theatres in Japan. They have performed in public bathrooms, galleries, temp...
Mar 1, 2013 Event
Kamakura Samurai Story – Genko Cycling Tour
Visit the defense walls (Genko Bouri) and trace the footprints of Takezaki Suenaga who is the main character in the Moko Shurai Ekotoba (illustrated account of the Mongol Invasion)...
Mar 1, 2013 Event
Tenjin Hina Doll Festival
The first Tenjin Hina Doll Festival will be held Mar. 1~3. Elgala Passage, between the two Daimaru department stores, will be the main area for the festival. Craft events will be h...
Feb 28, 2013 Now Reports
March 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Sakura season is almost here - and Fukuoka Now is helping you prepare. Inside the mag there's a Hanami Beginner's Guide, and online we've put together an extensive guide including ...
Feb 28, 2013 Local News
City Bulletin March 2013
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori.
Feb 28, 2013 Now Reports
Sofukuji Temple—Final Resting Place of the Kuroda Clan
NHK has announced it will air “Gunshi Kanbei” (Kanbei, the Strategist), a serial drama depicting Kanbei Kuroda, the founding father of Fukuoka, next year. Kanbei (aka Yoshitaka) wa...
Feb 28, 2013 Now Reports
Shhh…we’re on a bus!
Japanese buses are mobile libraries. Of course, there aren’t any shelves of books. But they are ridiculously quiet. Everyone either speaks in hushed tones or not at all. And you da...
Feb 28, 2013 Food & Drinks
Italian Bakery La Spiga
With nearly 20 original focaccia and other Italian bread sandwiches, deciding what to have at La Spiga is no easy task. On this visit, we chose the ham and tomato. The simple combi...
Feb 27, 2013 Now Reports
New Open 2/27! Ladurée Les Merveilleuses @ Iwataya, Tenjin
French company Ladurée is renowned across the world for its range of luxury cakes and pastries, specifically its double-decker macarons. The brand is also famous in Japan for its l...