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Jan 30, 2018 Local News
Yuji Tsukigata Re-elected as Itoshima City Mayor
The results of the Itoshima City mayoral elections were announced, with independent candidate Yuji Tsukigata re-elected for a second term after receiving 20,900 votes on...
Jan 30, 2018 Event
Amami Produce and Tourism Event in Fukuoka
Browse through stalls of local produce of the Amami Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture such as kokuto (brown sugar) shochu and habu (snake) items. Enjoy performances by...
Jan 30, 2018 Event
Visit Yame – Bus Tour (Feb. 2018)
Yame, famous for green tea, has a long history of doll production and is a wonderful place to see hina matsuri doll displays. Yame is also an excellent area to...
Jan 30, 2018 Now Reports
Dekimachi Park: Birthplace of the Kyushu Railway
Situated amid a cluster of tall office buildings about five minutes’ walk from Hakata Station, Dekimachi Park is one of...
Jan 30, 2018 Event
Chikugo Bus Tour Feb. 2018 by Fukuoka Now
In this tour we’ll introduce you to many of Chikugo's specialty products such as Kurume kasuri (woven textile), Yame tea, and Buddhist altars. We’ll visit...
Jan 30, 2018 Now Reports
Jojima Sake Festival & Brewery Hopping – 2018 Guide
The abundant waters of Chikugo River as well as the large grain rice and fragrant Hita cedar trees in the Jojima area make it an excellent place for brewing sake. Even today, many ...
Jan 30, 2018 Food & Drinks
Lulu
Run by a mother and son duo, Lulu prides itself in its home-baked sweets and select coffees. A green carpet fills the spacious interior, creating a...
Jan 30, 2018 Food & Drinks
Ibizarte
Ibizarte in Yakuin is the sister bar of Ibiza, a rustic Spanish restaurant in the mountains of Ukiha known for handmade sausages. The owner’s son, Ippei Obana, who was born in...
Jan 30, 2018 Food & Drinks
Ringer Hut – Fukuoka Hashimoto
Ringer Hut is a 646-outlet nationwide chain that has made a name for Nagasaki-style champon noodles. Its trademark Nagasaki Champon comes loaded with...
Jan 30, 2018 Food & Drinks
Number Shot
Opened last February, Number Shot, whose name is a play on words with namba shotto (“whatcha doin’” in Kyushu dialect) prides itself in serving fresh...