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Oct 2, 2012 Event
VIVA! Hakata/Wadaiko Festival in Tochoji
Immerse yourself in the rhythms of traditional Japan, as five wadaiko (Japanese drumming) troupes perform at Tochoji temple, known as the oldest power spot in Japan. There’s also b...
Oct 2, 2012 Event
No Dance No Life
On Sat., Oct. 6 a dance event will be held at Fukuoka Tower to draw attention to the "no dancing laws" which prevent bars without special licensing to allow dancing. Performers inc...
Sep 28, 2012 Now Reports
Fukuoka Cycling Map
Fukuoka Now, publisher of the foreign language “Now Map” series of Fukuoka City maps is proud to announce a new title: “Now Map – Cycling Edition”. It...
Sep 26, 2012 Event
Nigerian Day Event & After Party
The Nigerian Union Kyushu is celebrating Nigerian Day 2012 with a free cultural event on Oct. 6 (Sat.) from 13:00~16:30 at ACROS Fukuoka. Both educational and entertaining, the eve...
Sep 26, 2012 Now Reports
Hard Rock Fukuoka Goes Pink for PINKTOBER™!
As part of their 13th annual PINKTOBER™ breast cancer awareness campaign, Fukuoka Hard Rock Cafe is selling limited-edition pink merchandise (some proceeds to breast cancer chariti...
Sep 26, 2012 Now Reports
October 2012 Fukuoka Now Magazine
This issue features a culture swap between Fukuoka and “The Big Apple”, New York City! Did you know that every month, FN magazine is distributed at 11 Hakata-style eateries in NYC?...
Sep 26, 2012 Now Reports
Eat Hakata-style in New York City
On the coast of Kyushu Island in southwestern Japan lies the city of Fukuoka. This cosmopolitan metropolis features the modern architecture of Rem Koolhaas and Michael Graves, nume...
Sep 26, 2012 Now Reports
Fukuoka, the Wild Bird Paradise
Fukuoka City is known as Kyushu’s core urban area, but it might come as a surprise to know that it’s also a paradise for wild birds. In fact, it’s one of the best places in the cou...
Sep 26, 2012 Now Reports
The Ups and Downs of Office Life
How often have you seen it happen? The boss blurts out something completely wrong, and the employees smile and offer no objection. Perhaps you yourself, as a foreign guest, have be...
Sep 26, 2012 Local News
City Bulletin October 2012
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori.