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Aug 27, 2012Now Reports
New York Times Report on Fukuoka
Back in March 2012, Fukuoka Now’s Nick and Emiko guided New York Times writer Ingrid K. Williams around Fukuoka for a report on our city. Her article was published in the New York ...
Aug 24, 2012Now Reports
“One Piece” Cafe Opens in Imaizumi
Step into the fantasy world of Japan’s mega popular pirate anime “One Piece” – at the newly opened One Piece cafe in Imaizumi! Launched on July 1st, the cafe is called “Bar Going M...
Aug 20, 2012Now Reports
ELLE Cafe’s Green Smoothie
Perfect for a hot summer’s day, ELLE cafe is now serving up limited edition “Green Smoothies”! The ultimate detox drink, this ultra smoothie contains a healthy blend of Kyushu’s lo...
Aug 20, 2012Now Reports
“Candle Live” at Sunset Live 2012
As part of this year’s Sunset Live festival, Friday and Saturday’s night time performances at the “Sunset Stage” will be illuminated by candlelight! From around 18:40~ all lights w...
Aug 20, 2012Now 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...
Aug 16, 2012Now Reports
Free Hakozaki “Soutsuku” Map
Local residents of Hakozaki area made a walking map called “Soutsuku” which means “walking around” in Hakata dialect. With this map, you can discover the unique atmosphere of Hakoz...
Aug 9, 2012Now Reports
Uchimizu at Hakata Station Ekimae Hiroba
On Aug. 8, Fukuoka Now’s Nick and Ellery went along and joined in on the splashing fun of “Uchimizu” at the Hakata Station Ekimae Hiroba. Japan’s traditional technique of “uchimizu...
Aug 9, 2012Now Reports
“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...
Aug 8, 2012Now Reports
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 ...
Aug 8, 2012Now Reports
New Duty Free Shop Opens in Bayside Place
This morning, Aug. 8 a tape cutting ceremony was held at Hakata Bayside Place to celebrate the opening of a new large scale duty free shop. The shop is operated by JTC (Japan Touri...
