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Jizakana Bank
Jizakana Bank is an ongoing project in Itoshima to ensure that everyone in society can continue enjoying fresh, delicious local fish. (Jizakana means local fish in Japanese.) In or...
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Aburayama Kannon: Home of Beautiful Fall Foliage and More
Aburayama, a mountain that stretches across the southern part of Fukuoka City, is known for its great vistas. From the Katae Observatory, located halfway up the mountain, you can e...
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Oshi no Chiitama
A new eatery featuring "salt noodles" opens on October 29th, just three minutes on foot from JR Chikuzenmaebaru Station, the gateway to Itoshima. If you read the restaurant's name....
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Momochi Now – New Japanese-Italian Fusion Restaurant Opens in Momochi
On Nov. 1, a new restaurant is set to open inside the Seahawk Galleria, the commercial zone inside the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk resort hotel with excellent access from both the city...
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Fukuoka Halloween Guide 2021
Costumes, jack o’ lanterns and trick-or-treat - it’s Halloween! In Japan, Halloween is usually a paradise for cosplayers (costume players). Usually held every October 31st in celeb...
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Interview with MJ Di Rocco / Rising Sun Film Festival 2021
MJ di Rocco is the prime mover behind the Rising Sun Film Festival, scheduled this year for Friday, November 5th through Sunday, the 7th. The Fest is now approaching the lift-off ...
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Thailand Reopening!
Reduced 7-day quarantine period for visitors to Thailand from October 1, 2021. Fully vaccinated foreign tourists visiting Phuket, Surat Thani, Phang-Nga, and Krabi via the relevant...
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Wakamatsu Farm Market & Cafe Rita
This spacious cafe and shop opened this summer in a quiet town at the valley’s base in Itoshima. The renovated warehouse is directly managed by Wakamatsu Farm, which grows fruits a...
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How to Sue Someone in Japan (part 3)
Below is the explanation about ordinary proceedings. However, other court proceedings have more or less the same features. (1) Statement of claim You start proceedings by handing i...
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The Shakuhachi of the Komuso: A Tradition Alive and Well in Hakata
Komuso were Buddhist priests who wore woven straw baskets called tengai on their heads and travelled around the country playing the shakuhachi flute. These uniquely dressed monks o...
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