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Mar 2, 2016Now Reports
Yanagawa – Beyond the Dolls and Decorative Charms
Have you read our report on this year’s Hina Matsuri and sagemon in Yanagawa? If not, click here to get all the deets and plan a trip to Yanagawa...
Feb 29, 2016Now Reports
Fun Fukuoka Day Trip Tours
Want to explore Kyushu? Looking to try something new? From March to May, JTB is teaming up with Fukuoka Now to offer three limited-time bus tours. Go alone, or gather a...
Jan 28, 2016Now Reports
Startup Visa: Entrepreneurial Incentives for Foreigners in Fukuoka
Got a business idea you want to bring to life? Well, starting a business in Fukuoka just got easier, thanks to the new foreigner-friendly Startup Visa. The visa gives entrepreneurs...
Dec 5, 2015Now Reports
Kyushu Article and Onsen Contests
The Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organization is running two competitions to spread the love for Kyushu! Kyushu Article Contest Help Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organization promote the i...
Nov 27, 2015Now Reports
AIDS Day 2015 in Fukuoka
There were 1,091 cases of HIV infection and 455 cases of AIDS reported for the year 2014 - a combined total of 1,546 cases. For the past 11 years, the number of cases of HIV and AI...
Nov 25, 2015Now Reports
Kyushu Rainbow Pride Report 2015: LGBT Parade
On Nov. 22, over 5,000 people attended Kyushu Rainbow Pride at Reisen Park, with 300 marching in Kyushu’s second ever LGBT+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and unspecified) pa...
Nov 12, 2015Now Reports
Fukuoka Ramen Show Report 2015
Fukuoka is a city famous for ramen, but even in this ramen-fuelled city it’s rare to have the opportunity to sample so many different types of ramen in one place. That’s why the an...
Oct 1, 2015Now Reports
Interning at Fukuoka Now
Oscar Boyd sums up a year working for Fukuoka Now: Finding Fukuoka Now Late one September evening in 2014, I emerged from Fukuoka Airport’s International Terminal half blind ...
Sep 1, 2015Now Reports
Fukuoka: Recipes of Fukuoka – Book Giveaway
When Japanese people talk about Fukuoka, they often wax lyrical about the food of Kyushu. For foreigners, however, it can be very difficult to get our mitts on a Fukuoka-cuisine co...
Aug 26, 2015Now Reports
Zombie Night Marathon – Report
On Saturday (8/22), Fukuoka Now had the opportunity to report on the Zombie Night Athletic Relay Marathon, an event that attracted nearly 600 runners/zombie-philes. At Hiraodai Par...