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Dec 22, 2021Now Reports
New 24.8-meter High Gundam Statue Unveiled at LaLaport Fukuoka
On December 22, the head of the newest full-sized Gundam statue was attached to the third full-scale Gundam statue in Japan and first in Japan. Fukuoka Now attended the installatio...
Sep 30, 2021Now Reports
The Shakuhachi of the Komuso: A Tradition Alive and Well in Hakata
Komuso were Buddhist priests who wore woven straw baskets called tengai on their heads and travelled around the country playing the shakuhachi flute. These uniquely dressed monks o...
Aug 26, 2021Now Reports
Wolfgang’s Takeout Box for Home – A Fukuoka Exclusive!
For better or worse, we have become very accustomed to takeout an delivery. We’ve found ways to make eating takeout or delivery good, well, almost as good. But what about big birth...
Jul 19, 2021Now Reports
Wolfgang’s Fukuoka – BBQ at The Bar
You already know the fabulous steaks and classic American dishes that make Wolfgang’s Steakhouse so special, but did you know you can drop in for a casual burger or steak with cock...
Jun 30, 2021Now Reports
JR Kyushu’s Co-working and Co-learning Space “Q” Opens in Hakata Station
A new co-working space opened in Hakata Station on June 30 on the first basement level of JR Hakata City. The facility boasts 50 co-working seats and 12 co-learning rooms on one si...
Jun 2, 2021Now Reports
Asian Fried Chicken Popular in Fukuoka
Fried chicken is popular worldwide, so it should come as no surprise that there are many different ways to enjoy it. While essential ingredients and the cooking method are simple....
Jun 1, 2021Now Reports
Uiro and Myorakuji Temple
Nagoya and Yamaguchi are well-known for the traditional Japanese sweet called uiro, but some believe the chewy steamed cakes originated in Hakata. This is because of a stone monum...
May 21, 2021Now Reports
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Takeout and Delivery
While it is nice to enjoy the special atmosphere inside Wolfgang’s classic restaurant, you can enjoy much of the menu, such as Wolfgang’s signature USDA Prime dry-aged steak and...
Dec 24, 2020Now Reports
Okushida-san: The Shrine of Hakata’s Guardian Deity
Kushida Shrine, referred to affectionately by locals as Okushida-san, has been home to the city’s guardian deity since olden times. Although Kushida Shrine has been mentioned sever...
Oct 27, 2020Now Reports
Fukuoka’s First Cafe and Chocolate Shop
Founded in 1934, Brasileiro is the oldest cafe in Fukuoka. It was originally located next to the bridge in Nakasu in an eye-catching white two-story building. The cafe doubled...
