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Sep 22, 2017 Local News
Cat Installation Named “Nyapy”
A name was chosen for the enormous cat installation outside the WeBase Hakata hostel entrance. Local children were asked to suggest names of the three meter tall...
Sep 21, 2017 Event
Candle Night Live 2017
A rare opportunity to hear contemporary music in a traditional temple! Now in its 10th year, enjoy performances by singer-songwriter Miyuki Hatakeyama and...
Sep 20, 2017 Local News
Relaxation of Building Height in Hakata Port Redevelopment
The central government is restricting the height of buildings in Fukuoka City's redevelopment of Hakata Port's waterfront district. The current upper limit is...
Sep 18, 2017 Now Reports
The Ship – Irish Pub Opens in Gion-machi, Hakata
Opened on July 28 is The Ship, an authentic Irish pub with a Victorian style planned by no less than a Guinness Beer-certified designer. Owner and yachtsman Hosaka thought of openi...
Sep 13, 2017 Event
Arthur Guinness Day 2017
It’s the birthday of Arthur Guinness, founder of the Guinness brewery - and to celebrate this special day, Hakata Harp is going to...
Aug 28, 2017 Food & Drinks
Ichiran Head Shop
Founded in the tonkotsu (pork bone broth) ramen capital of Fukuoka, Ichiran is a popular ramen chain that now has outlets throughout Japan as well as in the United States, Taiwan a...
Aug 28, 2017 Food & Drinks
Tatsumi Sushi Sohonten
Tatsumi Sushi has been a favorite of local Fukuokans since it opened just outside of the Nagahama Seafood Market in 1980. The original...
Aug 28, 2017 Food & Drinks
Doug’s Burger Fukuoka
Doug’s Burger was founded by a man named Douglas, who was born in Tokyo but lives in California, as a vehicle for spreading the word about...
Aug 28, 2017 Food & Drinks
Nikuichi
At Nikuichi, you can enjoy yakiniku barbecue in a laid-back cafe-style atmosphere. Every table in the spacious restaurant is equipped...
Aug 28, 2017 Food & Drinks
Tagyu Hakata-minami
At Tagyu, a favorite of many local residents as well as foreign tourists, you can enjoy high-grade meat...