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Nov 27, 2019 Food & Drinks
White Glass Coffee
Produced by Green Bean to Bar Chocolate, purveyor of fully traceable chocolates, White Glass Coffee serves up single-origin coffee, and all the food items are made on-site. You can...
Nov 27, 2019 Food & Drinks
Innovative French Watahan
This fall, hot spring resort Oncri took over the 60-year-old Japanese restaurant Watahan in Shirogane, adding high ceilings to the dining room to make it more open. The restaurant ...
Nov 27, 2019 Now Reports
Interview with Sumi-e Artist Yuki Nishimoto
Yuki Nishimoto, a rising star in the world of sumi-e ink painting, drew in 45,000 visitors for his first solo exhibition in Fukuoka last year. This year, as part of his nationwide ...
Nov 27, 2019 Event
Mutsuo Yamaguchi and the Artists of Fukuoka
Mutsuo Yamaguchi (1942~2012) learned photography at Katayama Photo Studio in Daimyo. During his apprenticeship...
Nov 27, 2019 Local News
Kanmon Strait Museum Reopens After Renovations
On Sept. 21, the Kanmon Strait Museum in Mojiko reopened after the completion of renovations. The main attraction...
Nov 27, 2019 Local News
Nishi-Nippon Financial Holdings to Establish New University-affiliated Venture Fund
Nishi-Nippon Financial Holdings has announced plans to establish a new university-affiliated venture fund next...
Nov 26, 2019 Event
Uminaka Christmas Candle Night
Feel the warmth of Christmas with the gently flickering glow of 10,000 candles artfully arranged by volunteers into a design with the theme “Christmas at Sea.” The design was chose...
Nov 26, 2019 Event
Fuigo Women’s Blindfolded Sumo
Ladies, it’s time to test your hidden blindfolded sumo skills at the annual Fuigo Women’s Blindfolded Sumo which in Itoshima. The complete lack of vision is not only a humorous twi...
Nov 26, 2019 Event
Hakata Odori
On Hakataza’s huge stage, 14 geisha dance, sing, and play the shamisen to traditional songs “Kotobuki”, “Tamaya to chocho uri”, “Tsurezuregusa”...
Nov 26, 2019 Event
Atago Shrine Fire Festival
Visitors get the opportunity to purify their bodies and ward off misfortune. They write wishes on gomagi (wooden sticks, ¥500), throw them into...