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Jan 17, 2012 Places
Shofuen
Shofuen opened in a quiet residential area of Hirao in July 2007 to become one of Fukuoka’s three urban gardens. Shofuen has tea rooms and a Japanese garden, and it is built on the...
Jan 1, 2012 Now Reports
Now Lounge Valentine’s Party 2012
Join us on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 for Fukuoka’s biggest Valentine’s party - the 4th annual Now Lounge Valentine’s Party at one of the city’s premiere venues, Hotel “With The Style”!
Jan 1, 2012 Food & Drinks
Ramen Kamen 55 (Paha Paha)
Ask somebody to name a famous food from Fukuoka, and they’ll most likely reply “ramen”. These noodles in soup are certainly hugely popular here, but this month we showcase a restau...
Jan 1, 2012 Now Reports
Gaikokujin Star Tanjo 2011 Video and Photo Report
34 international acts from over 16 nations applied, but only eight were selected to perform in Fukuoka Now’s second annual foreign talent contest- Gaikokujin Star Tanjo !
Jan 1, 2012 Local News
City Bulletin Jan. 2012
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka's Shisei Dayori. This month: Nanakuma Subway Line extension, Yatai survey results reported and more...
Jan 1, 2012 Now Reports
New Year’s and the Traditional Flavors of Hakata
Many Japanese return to their hometowns for the holidays, and most of them use the opportunity to savor local cooking again while they’re home. One typical New Year’s dish is zoni,...
Jan 1, 2012 Now Reports
ELLE CAFÉ with Diane Lewthwaite
This month’s guest, Diane Lewthwaite, came to Fukuoka in August 2011 to become the Head of School of Fukuoka International School.
Dec 20, 2011 Now Reports
Monkey masks on the front door—an old Hakata tradition
The quiet and secluded Sarutahiko Shinto shrine stands in front of the Fujisaki Bus Terminal in Fukuoka City’s Sawara Ward. It’s usually empty of parishioners or visitors, but on a...
Dec 1, 2011 Food & Drinks
Frisco Burger
Burger restaurants have a tendency to be either cheap fast food joints or gourmet places that unnecessarily mess with a classic formula for the sake of originality. Frisco Burger, ...
Dec 1, 2011 Local News
City Bulletin Dec. 2011
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka's Shisei Dayori. This month: Kego Park’s iceless skating rink, winter power conservation and more...
