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Sep 13, 2019Now Reports
Hakata Akihaku Guide 2019
The Hakata area comes alive in the fall with the Hakata Akihaku (Autumn Festa), a series of colorful events and festivals from October to November, some of which have been running ...
Jun 5, 2019Now Reports
& Sake Fukuoka 2019 – A Delve into Local Craft
Since their introduction to Kyushu in the 16th century, sake and shochu have served as a rich part of Fukuoka’s culinary culture and as one of the prefecture’s premier sake and sho...
Mar 29, 2019Now Reports
Japan Pizza Festival is on at Hakata Station!
Who could resist? Just hearing that twenty top pizza chefs from around Japan and Italy would be there baking pizzas using high quality imported (and some domestic) ingredients - we...
Mar 20, 2019Now Reports
Harry Potter Wizarding World Cafe (Fukuoka) – Update
The magic lives on inside Canal City Hakata’s Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts Wizarding World Cafe! The Cafe has been redecorated with more posters (even one of Grindelwald’s call ...
Nov 9, 2018Now Reports
World’s First Harry Potter Cafe Opens in Fukuoka
A Harry Potter-themed cafe opens today (November 9) in Hakata and Shinjuku. The Taito Corporation have partnered up with Warner Bros. Japan to establish “Harry Potter & Fantastic B...
Oct 30, 2018Now Reports
Hakata Old Town Light Up Walk & Mermaid Bones
It’s back! Once a year for just a few days, several temples, shrines and other historic places in the Hakata area are beautifully illuminated, including a few spots not usually ope...
Aug 18, 2018Now Reports
Bon Odori Dance Event in Hakata / はかた夏祭り- REPORT
A special Bon Odori dance event is taking place this weekend JR Hakata Ekimae Hiroba outside JR Hakata Station. The Hakata Summer Festival is a chance learn and participate in a gr...
Jan 30, 2018Now 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...
Nov 9, 2017Now Reports
Hokkaido Winter Foods – at Hakata Hankyu Now!
It’s sometimes said that opposites attract, and that seems to be case for Kyushu and Hokkaido. The “Hokkaido Winter Food Exhibit” began yesterday and runs until Tuesday, Nov. 14, s...
Oct 26, 2017Now Reports
Interview: Mr Vincent Gadaud, Executive Chef, ANA Crowne Plaza Fukuoka
Fukuoka Now sat down with Vincent Gadaud, the new Executive Chef at the ANA Crowne Plaza Fukuoka to learn more about his past and his plans for the restaurants and cafes inside the...
