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Jan 24, 2017Now Reports
Sento in Fukuoka
Sento are a unique part of Fukuoka and Japanese culture and one of the best ways to fight off the winter chill. Sento are onsen without the fuss: they are easier to get to, cheaper...

Jan 24, 2017Now Reports
The Surprising Story of Sento
Aonghas Crowe reports on his experience of sento for Fukuoka Now and how over time he converted himself and his sons from shower-lovers to bath lovers through the power of sento

Dec 22, 2016Now Reports
January 2017 Fukuoka Now
The January issue of Fukuoka Now is out now and is packed with all the usual restaurant reviews, event listings and new spots in town. If you’re starting to feel the winter cold, g...

Dec 21, 2016Now Reports
Sake Brewery Tours: A Great Way to Stay Warm in Winter
When winter sets in, sake offers a great way to stay warm. When many people think of Kyushu, they think shochu is king, but there are actually many long-standing sake breweries in ...

Dec 21, 2016Now Reports
This Month in Fukuoka: January 2017
Welcome to Fukuoka Now! Since 1998 our team of local experts have been introducing the best of Fukuoka to the world. Here are our This Month picks for the month of January, featuri...

Dec 19, 2016Now Reports
Recruiting Foreigners to Sing in Japanese at Karaoke Festival
The Fukuoka Shunsetsu Executive Committee is recruiting foreign participants for a Karaoke festival on Jan. 15...

Nov 29, 2016Now Reports
World AIDS Day Fukuoka 2016
There were 1,006 cases of HIV infection and 428 cases of AIDS reported in 2015 - a combined total of 1,434 cases. For the past 12 years, the number of cases of HIV and AIDS has bee...

Nov 29, 2016Now Reports
Hakozakigu Shrine Flea Market 2016
This Sunday, the streets surrounding Hakata’s Hakozakigu Shrine saw the arrival of one of Kyushu’s most comprehensive flea markets. These usually quiet alleyways...

Nov 28, 2016Now Reports
This Month in Fukuoka – December 2016
Welcome to Fukuoka Now! Since 1998 our team of local experts have been introducing the best of Fukuoka to the world. Here are our This Month picks for the month of December, featur...

Nov 28, 2016Now Reports
December 2016 Fukuoka Now
As the year comes to a close, Fukuoka Now celebrates some of the standout restaurants and cafes we’ve been to this year in our Foodie Flashback 2016. We also feature important info...