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Oct 30, 2019Now Reports
Enjoying the Beautiful Fall Foliage at Yusentei Park
With autumn comes the changing leaves, and one of the best places in the city to stroll through the beautiful fall foliage is Yusentei. Yusentei Park features a Japanese garden sit...

Oct 29, 2019Now Reports
Hoku-hoku Yaki-imo
You know we are in the middle of autumn when you hear calls of ishi yaki-imo (sweet potatoes baked on hot stones) ringing through the streets. That’s the sound of vendors driving ...

Oct 29, 2019Now Reports
Yanagawa SUP Adventure
Just 60 minutes by car from Fukuoka lies Yanagawa, a former castle town famous for its 930 km of moats and waterways, and often referred to as the Venice of Japan. By far the most ...

Oct 29, 2019Now Reports
Itoshima Now! November 2019
Let’s clarify two things. Not all beachside cafes in Itoshima are for only the young, and secondly, not all pancakes are equal! This recently opened beachside cafe restaurant overl...

Oct 24, 2019Now Reports
Exchanging contracts in Japan: seals and signatures (2)
We’ve seen documents and signatures as a formality for concluding contracts in the previous article. I now move on to seals and electronic signatures.

Oct 21, 2019Now Reports
Kakashi Matsuri Guide 2019
No, it’s not cosplay in the countryside and it’s unrelated to Halloween, but yes, there’s something funky going on in the rice fields! Each autumn, some farming villages crank up t...

Oct 11, 2019Now Reports
David Victor, Brewer at Fukuoka Craft
Fukuoka Craft opened in July of 2017 and has since been serving the public with an impressive lineup of international, domestic, and house-made craft brews. Michigan native David V...

Oct 10, 2019Now Reports
Mr. Tak Deli – Food Truck
The English language is graced with many interesting words to describe obscure and niche feelings; however, I will fault it for not containing a word that concisely describes a lon...

Oct 10, 2019Now Reports
Hakata Akihaku Guide 2019
The Hakata area comes alive in the fall with the Hakata Akihaku (Autumn Festa), a series of colorful events and festivals from October to November, some of which have been running ...

Oct 1, 2019Now Reports
Inside The New Apple Fukuoka
Fourteen years ago, to the great pleasure of Apple fans in Kyushu, the Apple Fukuoka Tenjin Store opened on the corner of Kokutai-doro and Nishi-dori Ave. With its shiny metallic e...