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Sep 28, 2015Now Reports
Sumo Wrestling at Hakata Station, Fukuoka
This morning, three Brits, two Americans and a Canadian gathered in front of Hakata Station to practice their sumo techniques for Nippon Now’s Hakata Basho! First up were Adeline (...
Jul 1, 2015Now Reports
Canezees Doughnut Hakata
Less than 10 minutes by foot south of Hakata Station is Canezees Doughnuts, Fukuoka’s first indie doughnut shop. Years ago, when Kenji (who previously owned the popular izakaya “Ke...
Apr 23, 2015Now Reports
ELLE Cafe Hakata Hankyu – Cold Press Juice in Fukuoka!
Elle Cafe Hakata Hankyu re-opened their cafe with a new menu and a new concept of “Healthy and Beauty – Be Beautiful with Food”. The change which is attracting the most atten...
Mar 27, 2015Now Reports
Ramen Stadium Spring 2015 Renewal!
Ramen Stadium in Canal City, Hakata, which marked its 14th anniversary last December, unveiled five new ramen shops last week! That means that over half of the eight shops have cha...
Dec 10, 2014Now Reports
Hakata Christmas Market – Report
With dazzling illuminations and non-stop Christmas carols, JR Hakata City is now offering a fun and authentic European Christmas experience. ‘Christmas markets in Hakata’ was initi...
Sep 5, 2014Now Reports
Shofukuji – Japan’s First Zen Temple
Today about 200 monks from around Japan gathered at Shofukuji Temple in central Fukuoka to mark the anniversary of the death of the legendary monk Eisai. He is credited with bringi...
May 1, 2014Now Reports
New Open – Bandit Fukuoka
There’s countless spots to enjoy a nice drink and great food in Fukuoka, but not many that also have live music. Located in Haruyoshi, near the Hotel Il Palazzo and directly overlo...
Apr 25, 2014Now Reports
Fukuoka Kau Kau: MING
Fukuoka is a compact city bursting with trendy boutiques, big department stores and everything in between; it’s a shopper’s paradise. We gave a foreigner a budget and a number of i...
Oct 2, 2012Now Reports
Hakata Akihaku 2012
Hakata Autumn tour – Hakata Akihaku 2012 The Hakata area comes alive in fall, with the Akihaku (Autumn Festa)- a series of colorful events and festivals from October to November. A...
Aug 20, 2012Now Reports
ELLE Cafe’s Green Smoothie
Perfect for a hot summer’s day, ELLE cafe is now serving up limited edition “Green Smoothies”! The ultimate detox drink, this ultra smoothie contains a healthy blend of Kyushu’s lo...