Fukuoka Now

Apr 2, 2018

See, Hear, Touch – Interactive Dinosaur Exhibition

A special dinosaur exhibition is currently on display at the Fukuoka City Science Museum. A great deal of groundbreaking research into dinosaurs has been carried out in recent year...

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Mar 29, 2018

April 2018 Fukuoka Now

With so many events, big and small, taking place in and around Fukuoka City, you need to plan your time well so you don’t miss out. In addition to the eight events listed in this a...

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Feb 28, 2018

March 2018 Fukuoka Now

It might be spring here in Fukuoka, but up in Nagano Prefecture it’s still winter. After a short 85 minute flight from Fukuoka, we found ourselves in a winter wonderland. Read abou...

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Feb 27, 2018

Strolling through the Nanohana on Nokonoshima

Just a 10-minute trip from the ferry port in Meinohama sits Nokonoshima. Many people like to visit this island, which is considered part of Nishi Ward, to get out of the city and e...

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Feb 20, 2018

Aru Ressha – Riding on the Kyushu Sweet Train

Perhaps you’ve heard about JR Kyushu’s luxury sleeper train, Seven Stars in Kyushu? It sounds like a once-in-a-lifetime gorgeous trip but with with fares beginning at ¥300,000 for ...

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Feb 15, 2018

Kurume Kasuri Tour Report

A long, decorative piece of textile is hanging from a bamboo rail. Stepping closer, you see that the patterns against the blue background are, in fact, blurred and hologram-like. Y...

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Jan 30, 2018

February 2018 Fukuoka Now

February feels like the coldest month of the year, but it’s also the best month to pick and enjoy strawberries – and yes – we have a guide to some of the best spots near Fukuoka! W...