Now Reports

Hiyoko’s New Sweets Shop In Tenjin

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of one of Fukuoka’s best known sweets, the baby chick shaped “Hiyoko”, a new sweets shop named “Frau Atsuko Kayashina” was opened in July in Tenji...

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• #Tenjin

“Sekai no ★★★ Mac Oishisa Campaign” in Fukuoka!

Yesterday Fukuoka Now attended a special event held inside the new North Tenjin McDonalds restaurant. Thirty fans of McDonalds representing all ages and backgrounds participated in...

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• #Fukuoka City

Today is Hachi Hachi Day!

Hachi means “eight” in Japanese and since today is 8/8 we’ve declared it to be “Hachi Hachi Day”! Hachi Hachi is also the name of a very popular BBQ restaurant with three shops in ...

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• #Tenjin

“High Ball Town” in Tenjin

From next Monday (6/18) Tenjin becomes “High Ball Town”! 76 participating restaurants in the Tenjin area– including restaurants at Solaria Plaza, Solaria Stage, Tenjin Core, Fukuok...

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• #Tenjin

Natto-ya

Right up there with classics such as "can you use chopsticks?" every foreigner in Japan is repeatedly asked if they like natto —the sticky, fermented soy bean with an aroma compara...

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• #Healthy
• #Chuo-ku

IMS Beer & Highball Garden Opening Report

Last night (5/28) Fukuoka Now staff attended the opening night of the IMS Beer & Highball Garden! Guests enjoyed the charming atmosphere under the night’s sky, at the open-air...

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• #Tenjin

Hawaiian Food Festival Opening Report

Last night Fukuoka Now’s Nick and Ruri attended the opening night of the HAWAIIAN FOOD FESTIVAL now taking place at the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk. Russel Siu (Executive Chef an...

• #Food & Drink
• #Momochi / Nishijin

Beer Air- Fukuoka Airport’s Beer Garden Takes Off!

On May 14 we attended the pre-opening event for the BEER AIR, the fabulous outdoor beer garden located on the 4th floor observation deck at Fukuoka Airport Terminal 2. This year th...

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• #Fukuoka City