- All
- #Arita
- #Kyushu
- #Fukuoka Prefecture
- #Fukuoka City
- #Tenjin
- #Hakata
- #Nakasu
- #Momochi / Nishijin
- #Chuo-ku
- #Hakata-ku
- #Higashi-ku
- #Jonan-ku
- #Minami-ku
- #Nishi-ku
- #Sawara-ku
- #Dazaifu
- #Itoshima
- #Kitakyushu
- #Kurume
- #Munakata
- #Nokonoshima
- #Yame
- #Yanagawa
- #Kagoshima Prefecture
- #Amami
- #Ibusuki
- #Sakurajima
- #Yakushima
- #Kumamoto Prefecture
- #Amakusa
- #Aso
- #Kumamoto City
- #Kurokawa
- #Miyazaki Prefecture
- #Gokase
- #Nichinan
- #Takachiho
- #Nagasaki Prefecture
- #Nagasaki City
- #Sasebo
- #Unzen
- #Oita Prefecture
- #Beppu
- #Hita
- #Kuju
- #Yufuin
- #Saga Prefecture
- #Arita
- #Hasami
- #Karatsu
- #Saga City
- #Takeo
- #Ureshino
-
Blackbird
Blackbird, modeled after a spy’s secret lair, opened in February. Situated in an old house, it does not look like a bar from the outside, but once you open the door, you feel like ...
- #Chuo-ku
- #Chuo-ku
-
Nakasu Kawabata Kirin
Despite just opening in August 2019, Nakasu Kawabata Kirin has quickly made a name for itself among the city’s Hakata ramen shops. The menu features three varieties: tonkotsu, soy ...
- #Hakata-ku
- #Hakata-ku
-
Shirouzu Coffee Roaster Kego
Open from morning till midnight, Shirouzu Coffee, on Kego Hondori, is a shop on the vanguard of the local coffee scene that offers coffee roasted in house. The carefully selected b...
- #Chuo-ku
- #Chuo-ku
-
Le Rubis
Le Rubis is a natural wine bistro on Keyaki-dori. Owner-chef Taichi Kiyosue creates the food, while his wife Kae, a sommelier, will help you choose the right wine. The fully a la c...
- #Chuo-ku
- #Chuo-ku
-
Shitto April 2020
Everyone knows Fukuoka has some nice beaches, but hey, there’s rivers too! For just ¥3,000/hour or ¥4,000 for 2 hrs, you can rent a SUP board and cruise the Naka and Hakata rivers ...
- #Fukuoka City
- #Fukuoka City
-
Hakata Dolls: Always Changing with the Times
Hakata dolls, one of Fukuoka's traditional handicrafts, are unglazed porcelain figurines characterized by their smooth white skin. The Bijin Mono (“Beautiful Lady”) series of dolls...
- #Fukuoka City
- #Fukuoka Topics
- #Fukuoka City
-
Childcare Services Expanded as Fukuoka’s Schools Close
Fukuoka City has responded to directives issued by the national government by asking local elementary, junior high, and special needs schools to closed temporarily between March 2 ...
- #Fukuoka City
- #Fukuoka City
-
Shrines and the Surprising Connections Between Land and Sea
In Japan, shrines hold various festivals throughout the year, but some of them may seem a little peculiar. One example of this is the Shiohi-sai held every year on April 3 at Sumiy...
- #Fukuoka City
- #Fukuoka Topics
- #Fukuoka City
-
Bar Imuri
Located atop a hill above Sakurazaka, Imuri boasts one of the best night views of the city. Beyond the dining area, duck under the low tea room-style door to enter...
- #Chuo-ku
- #Chuo-ku
-
Basokiya
Tadashi Yamanaka opened Basokiya in 2003 after training at a popular restaurant known for Hita yakisoba, an Oita soul food specialty. The bold-flavored noodles made from all Japane...
- #Minami-ku
- #Minami-ku




