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Jul 16, 2024Now Reports
Discover Fukuoka Yokamon Hiroba: Traditional Crafts, Local Cuisine, and Stunning Views
Discover Fukuoka Yokamon Hiroba, a hidden gem where you can explore Fukuoka’s finest products, known as "Yokamon." Perched on the top floor of the...
Oct 26, 2023Now Reports
Experiencing Life as a Hakata Geisha in the Heart of Fukuoka
In the area known as Hakata's old town, which is rich in temples and shrines, various community events are held during autumn...
May 31, 2022Now Reports
Tokoin Temple: Once a Treasure Trove of Cultural Assets
Tokoin Temple is said to have been built in 806 by Saicho (aka Dengyo Daishi). Originally a Tendai temple where Saicho preached, it became a Zen temple for a time before becoming a...
Apr 19, 2022Now Reports
LaLaport Fukuoka Grand Opening on April 25!
Kyushu’s newest large-scale shopping, entertainment, education, and athletic complex, LaLaport Fukuoka, opens to the public on Monday, April 25, 2022, at 10:00. It became the 17th ...
Aug 10, 2021Now Reports
Ishimura Manseido Main Shop Renewal
Ishimura Manseido is one of Hakata's oldest sweets makers and is best known for their Tsuru no Ko 鶴乃子 egg-shaped sweet made with light marshmallows and filled with delicious yellow...
Jul 30, 2021Now Reports
Yoshizuka: Take a Stroll through Little Asia
Just a short walk from JR Yoshizuka Station, the Yoshizuka Shopping Street was reopened as the Yoshizuka Little Asia Market at the end of 2020. With restaurants and food stores ser...
Apr 8, 2019Now Reports
Fukuoka Asia Collection (FACo) 2019 – Report
Thanks to Fukuoka Now, I was lucky enough to score a ticket to attend the Fukuoka Asia Collection (FACo) Spring/Summer 2019 event, which you may be familiar with as it has become q...
Feb 22, 2019Now Reports
EVO Japan 2019: Fight Nights in Fukuoka
My heart was filled with more than a little trepidation when I first saw the EVO Japan banners which draped the Fukuoka Kokusai Centre. I hadn’t picked up a controller to play a fi...
Nov 2, 2018Now Reports
Kougei Expo in Fukuoka – Report
Wow! What an exhibition! Anyone even remotely interested in Japanese traditional crafts shouldn’t miss this free event taking place now at Marine Messe and again tomorrow and Sunda...
Dec 15, 2017Now Reports
Fukuoka Motor Show 2017 – Photo Report
Fukuoka Now slipped into the show early this morning before the crowds to take some snapshots - scroll down and enjoy! This year there are...
