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A Walk Through Fukuoka’s Architecture

Fukuoka is a city where distinctive architecture appears within a comfortably scaled urban landscape. Rather than being dominated by massive...

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• #architecture
• #Fukuoka City

Bicycle Parking in Fukuoka | Tenjin & Hakata Guide 2026

Fukuoka's predominantly flat terrain makes bicycles an incredibly convenient mode of transportation. Not only are they environmentally friendly, but they also offer significant...

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• #Hakata
• #Tenjin

Cycling The Shimanami Kaido & Around Shikoku: Part 2

Today we’re continuing on our round Shikoku and Shimanami adventure. When we last left off in part one of this series we were in the small...

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• #Things To Do
• #Travel
• #cycling

Ippudo Ramen Snack Launches in Fukuoka: A New Hakata Souvenir

This time, through a collaboration with confectionery developer COC, part of the Hokkaido Confect Group, to create Ramen Club × Hakata Ippudo, a premium ramen snack. You might t...

• #Food & Drink
• #Ramen
• #Hakata

Spring in Fukuoka: A Season of Flowers

A guide to the city’s spring flower festivals Fukuoka is known for its modern skyline, but it is also a city rich in greenery and seasonal flowers. Parks, riversides, and streets ...

• #Art & Culture
• #Things To Do
• #Flowers
• #Fukuoka City

Permanent Residence Applications: New Clarification on Period of Stay

On February 24, 2026, the Immigration Services Agency revised guidelines related to permanent residence (PR) applications...

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• #Fukuoka Prefecture

Cycling The Shimanami Kaido & Around Shikoku: Part 1: Onomichi to Toyo

Today we’re setting off on a seven-day cycling trip around Shikoku, starting and ending with the Shimanami Kaido...

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• #cycling

Fukuoka Prince Hotel Momochihama Opens on Hakata Bay

Fukuoka’s waterfront gained a new landmark this week with the opening of Fukuoka Prince Hotel Momochihama on March 17, 2026...

• #Accommodations
• #Travel
• #Fukuoka Prefecture
• #Momochi / Nishijin