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Oct 31, 2018Now Reports
Mikan Picking in Itoshima
Certainly one of the sweetest perks about living in Japan is the availability of inexpensive and tasty mikan (unshu mikan 温州蜜柑). Did you know they were once commonly referred to as...
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Jul 23, 2018Now Reports
Family Friendly Spots in Fukuoka
Traveling with children brings new experiences, excitement, and the chance to make family memories together. It’s fun, but challenging at the same time (from deciding where to go, ...
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Jun 8, 2018Now Reports
Events, experiences and nature in Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki
Although Kitakyushu made a name for itself as Japan’s industrial engine, it is also home to some unique and beautiful parks and landscapes. Head to Hiraodai to marvel at the strang...
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Apr 25, 2018Now Reports
Touring Itoshima on Electric-assisted Bicycles
Itoshima’s coastline is gorgeous but getting around without a car is tough, and not everybody is a Tour de France cyclist! To the rescue is a service offering electric-assisted bic...
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Feb 20, 2018Now Reports
Aru Ressha – Riding on the Kyushu Sweet Train
Perhaps you’ve heard about JR Kyushu’s luxury sleeper train, Seven Stars in Kyushu? It sounds like a once-in-a-lifetime gorgeous trip but with with fares beginning at ¥300,000 for ...
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Feb 15, 2018Now Reports
Kurume Kasuri Tour Report
A long, decorative piece of textile is hanging from a bamboo rail. Stepping closer, you see that the patterns against the blue background are, in fact, blurred and hologram-like. Y...
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Jan 30, 2018Now Reports
Jojima Sake Festival & Brewery Hopping – 2018 Guide
The abundant waters of Chikugo River as well as the large grain rice and fragrant Hita cedar trees in the Jojima area make it an excellent place for brewing sake. Even today, many ...
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Dec 12, 2017Now Reports
Glamping at The Luigans Spa & Resort – Giveaway
The much-talked about glamping (portmanteau of “glamorous” and “camping”) can now be enjoyed in Fukuoka at The Luigans Spa & Resort! There, guests can choose from...
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Dec 12, 2017Now Reports
Team Lab Light Festival in Fukuoka Castle Ruins – Report
Beginning a few years ago the winter illuminations around Fukuoka have become nothing short of spectacular, but this year, the bar has been raised! A 20,000 square meter area encom...
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Oct 20, 2017Now Reports
Breakout! – Trialing Escape Games Fukuoka
An escape room, also known as an exit game, is a type of physical game where participants search for clues and unlock layers of mystery to ultimately break out of a locked room wit...