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Family-friendly spots in Momochi

The sky may seem bigger when you’re in Seaside Momochi. That’s because the overhead power lines have been buried underground. The smaller number of vending machines and convenience...

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• #Travel
• #Momochi / Nishijin

October is Burger Month Wolfgang’s Fukuoka

Burger Month is back at Wolfgang’s, the NY-style dry-aged in-house steak house we drool at just the thought of going to! Hurry, only two weeks left to enjoy six varieties of gourme...

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• #Hakata

Sending Money Abroad and Fintech Companies

When we send money abroad with traditional Japanese banks, they charge various fees, including remittance fees, lifting charge, and recipient/intermediary bank fees...

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• #Fukuoka Prefecture

Wednesday’s Are For Ladies at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse

Did you know that Wolfgang's Steakhouse Fukuoka offers a special ladies’ lunch deal on Wednesdays? It’s a fabulous deal for sure, but only available on Wednesdays from 11:30 to 14:...

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• #Fukuoka City
• #Hakata

A Tale of Two Local Doctors and Educators: Nanmei Kamei and Osamu Takaba

This month’s article focuses on two doctors and educators from Fukuoka who were active in the Edo and Meiji eras. The first, Nanmei Kamei (1743 - 1814), was born in Meinohama (now ...

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• #Fukuoka Topics
• #Fukuoka City

Itoshima Farmhouse Uovo

Itoshima Farmhouse, which is owned and operated by Itoshima City, reopened in May 2020 under the new name of Itoshima Farmhouse Uovo. Every day, fresh eggs are delivered from Uovo’...

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• #Itoshima Now
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• #itoshimacafe
• #itoshimalife
• #itoshimanow
• #itoshimatrip
• #糸島
• #糸島カフェ
• #糸島ドライブ

Momochi by Bicycle

Autumn is here, and it’s the best time to be outdoors, especially in Momochi, where it’s still warm enough to enjoy the beach and boardwalk, but not too hot. How about renting a bi...

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• #Things To Do
• #Travel
• #Momochi / Nishijin

Can Fukuoka Become an International Financial Hub?

Unlikely. However, the government seems to think otherwise. According to Kyodo News, [1] Japan’s central government has decided to target Fukuoka and Osaka to attract companies and...

• #Business
• #Fukuoka Prefecture