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Jan 28, 2016 Local News
Fukuoka City Bulletin February 2016
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori.
Jan 28, 2016 Now Reports
Startup Visa: Entrepreneurial Incentives for Foreigners in Fukuoka
Got a business idea you want to bring to life? Well, starting a business in Fukuoka just got easier, thanks to the new foreigner-friendly Startup Visa. The visa gives entrepreneurs...
Jan 28, 2016 Food & Drinks
Teppanyaki Mitaki
Teppanyaki Mitaki takes its name from an old inn in Hiroshima, one which used to host shogi and go tournaments back in the day. This restaurant, located in a renovated house in ups...
Jan 28, 2016 Now Reports
This Month in Fukuoka – February
Welcome to Fukuoka Now! Since 1998 our team of local experts have been introducing the best of Fukuoka to the world. Enjoy!
Jan 27, 2016 Event
Kyoto Art Exhibition at IMS Tenjin – Tenugui Metamorphoses
One of Kyoto’s most famous cotton merchants will be holding an exhibit of cotton artworks in Fukuoka (its first in Kyushu). Eirakuya Hosotsuji-Ihee have been producing tenugui (Jap...
Jan 27, 2016 Event
Elephant Poop Omamori at Fukuoka Zoo
Got an exam coming up? Then you need some elephant poop! Fukuoka Zoo is making omamori (good luck charms) from the faeces of Hanako, one of the zoo’s best-loved elephants. The omam...
Jan 27, 2016 Event
JAAF Cross Country Championships 2016
From 1987 until last year, this meet attracted professional runners from around the world. This year, the field is limited to...
Jan 27, 2016 Event
Shiraito Shuzo Sake Barrel Opening
Taste sake fresh out the barrel! The Shiraito Sake Brewery is one of only a few in Japan still brewing with the traditional method of...
Jan 27, 2016 Event
21st Handcraft Fair in Kyushu
Kyushu’s biggest handcraft fair is back for its 21st year! 230 booths sell supplies for a huge variety of crafts...
Jan 27, 2016 Event
Japan Umeshu Festival in Fukuoka 2016
Discover a world of umeshu! Over 150 varieties of umeshu (plum wine) from across Japan are available to taste and buy. Try umeshu cocktails and...