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Setsubun—Heralding the Coming of Spring

Celebrated throughout Japan on Feb. 3, Setsubun is the day when people throw beans and chant "Out with the devil! In with luck!" to drive bad luck out of their homes. Fukuoka is fa...

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WIN A FLIGHT TO AMSTERDAM FROM FUKUOKA!

To celebrate the launch of a brand new non-stop route between Fukuoka and Amsterdam (from Apr. 3) we’re giving away a free round trip air ticket by lucky draw at the upcoming...

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FN Interviews : Asian City Journalist Conference

On Nov. 29, 2012, the 7th Asian City Journalist Conference was held in Fukuoka City. The theme of the conference was “Water” in Asian Cities. “The Asian City Journalist Conference ...

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Fifteen years of Fukuoka Now…

Entertaining and informing foreigners since 1998, Fukuoka Now celebrates its 15th year in 2013. Read or download all 169 back issues: http://issuu.com/fukuokanow or on the links cl...

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Robert’s Coffee Debuts in Fukuoka, Japan

Finland’s most popular and famous coffee shop makes it debut in Japan right here in Fukuoka on Dec. 21! This afternoon we stopped by the new cafe before tomorrow’s gran...

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January 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine

Entertaining and informing foreigners since 1998, Fukuoka Now celebrates its 15th year in 2013. In the first issue of the new year, we warm up with a cuppa green tea, learn about h...

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Yakuzen Tenchi-Reishin

To make people’s minds and bodies happy by providing safe, healthy and, most of all, delicious food. That’s how owner Yin Yu describes why she opened Yakuzen in 2010. The menu is b...

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Michelle Zacharias

Michelle Zacharias is a Canadian artist and has lived in Japan for over 20 years. She works mainly in colored pencil. Although Michelle has often found her intricate and colorful ...

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