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Apr 4, 2013Now Reports
KLM Fukuoka – Amsterdam 1st Flight Report
This morning (April 4) at 7:57am the first non-stop KLM flight between Amsterdam and Fukuoka touched down at Fukuoka Airport. Dignitaries from The Netherlands, executives from KLM,...
Mar 28, 2013Now Reports
Bucking the Brand
Like most countries, Japan is filled to bursting point with brands, but here their reign is enforced with a unique and often unsettling vigor. They scream at us from billboards, in...
Mar 23, 2013Now Reports
Ohanami with Chandon Fukuoka 2013
Ohanami (cherry blossom viewing) season is upon us! Whilst the sakura trees are full of euphoric pink blossoms, there’s no better chance to celebrate the start of spring. The perfe...
Mar 6, 2013Now Reports
WIN a Free Bungy Jump!
From Mar. 16 to Mar. 31, 2013, Bungy Japan will descend upon the tiny town of Itsuki-Mura to offer everyone the chance to experience world class bungy thrills in a stunning locatio...
Feb 28, 2013Now Reports
Shhh…we’re on a bus!
Japanese buses are mobile libraries. Of course, there aren’t any shelves of books. But they are ridiculously quiet. Everyone either speaks in hushed tones or not at all. And you da...
Feb 27, 2013Now Reports
New Open 2/27! Ladurée Les Merveilleuses @ Iwataya, Tenjin
French company Ladurée is renowned across the world for its range of luxury cakes and pastries, specifically its double-decker macarons. The brand is also famous in Japan for its l...
Feb 26, 2013Now Reports
Now 9,000 love reading about Fukuoka / Kyushu in English!
What topics do YOU want us to post more of? Please take 2 minutes to answer 6 short questions to help improve Fukuoka Now’s Facebook page. Click link to survey page. THANKS t...
Feb 25, 2013Now Reports
Kumamon Makes Appearance at Japan Halal Expo in Fukuoka
This afternoon, Fukuoka Now reported on Japan’s first ever Halal Expo held inside ACROS Fukuoka, Tenjin. The event featured displays of Japanese Halal foods including ramen, ...
Feb 18, 2013Now Reports
TEDxFukuoka 2013 Report
TEDxFukuoka 2013 – Meadow of Concepts Report by Mary-Rose Shand (Feb. 2013) On Saturday, February 16, one hundred guests were lucky to attend the first official TedxFukuoka e...
Feb 13, 2013Now Reports
Ben Flies to Amsterdam for Free!
Congratulations to Ben Epstein, the winner of the lucky draw at Fukuoka Now’s “Now Lounge Valentine’s Party” on Feb. 8. He won a round-trip ticket on Air France / KLM between Fukuo...