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Jun 26, 2013Now Reports
Fukuoka: An Accessible City
Fukuoka's appeal lies in its compact size, and one telling feature of this is its excellent transportation access. For instance, the airport is located close to the city center. In...

Jun 20, 2013Now Reports
Run, Melos: Theater Review by Matt Perkins
Run, Melos: Theater Review by Matt Perkins 6/7~6/9 at Culture Hall, Minami Civic Center (Bunka Hall, Minami Shimin Center), Fukuoka City Directed by Erica Yamada It is hard to find...

May 28, 2013Now Reports
June 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so we've rounded up some of Fukuoka's best breakfast spots for you this month. Check inside for details on how to win breakfast and...

May 27, 2013Now Reports
The Fukuoka Method: Advanced Waste Treatment
Sometimes things that seem commonplace to those of us who live in Fukuoka are considered remarkable in other parts of Japan. One example of this is the City's trash collection syst...

May 9, 2013Now Reports
HardWURST Paints F-Man!
Imagine the surprise in the Fukuoka Now office when staff noticed a bag hanging on our front door, with no explanation or greeting from the anonymous giver… Inside, we found ...

Apr 26, 2013Now Reports
May 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
The May issue of Fukuoka Now features a guide to Motorbiking in Kyushu by local bike lover Greg O'Keefe. Meanwhile, there's red meat, wine and good times waiting for you at this mo...

Apr 26, 2013Now Reports
Shofukuji: Japan’s First Zen Temple and the Origin of Tea Culture
The Fukuoka City Museum is currently holding an exhibit called "The First Zen Temple Shofukuji" until June 16. As the title of this exhibit implies, Shofukuji Temple in Hakata-ku ...

Mar 29, 2013Now Reports
Karatsu Kaido: A Major Artery for Ancient Travelers
A series of roads, or kaido, were built throughout Japan in the Edo Era for both feudal lords trekking to Edo and regular travelers. The most famous road in Kyushu was the Nagasaki...

Mar 28, 2013Now Reports
April 2013 Fukuoka Now Magazine
The new April issue of Fukuoka Now is out, and it's FULL of great content!

Mar 28, 2013Now Reports
Fukuoka Theater Guide
While in Fukuoka studying Japanese, Oxford University graduate Matt Perkins dedicates his spare time to uncovering Fukuoka’s local theater and performing arts scene. The below guid...










