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Oct 1, 2011Now Reports
Hail a Velotaxi and See the Traditional Culture of Hakata
Created in Germany, the environmentally friendly velotaxis are large tricycles designed to carry passengers as well as the driver. They’re starting to be seen in greater numbers in...
Oct 1, 2011Now Reports
ELLE CAFÉ with Gina Whittle
Autumn menus have been introduced at ELLE CAFÉ this month and you are sure to welcome the seasonal shift with the delicious selection on offer. Before we go into any more detail ab...
Sep 1, 2011Now Reports
ELLE CAFÉ with Chonnakarn Akrapreedee
We met our monthly guest at ELLE CAFÉ- a venue filled with delicate coral and pearl decorations, reminiscent of a summer resort.
Sep 1, 2011Now Reports
Focus on Asia: The Film Festival for Asia Today
The streets of Fukuoka come alive every autumn with a dazzling array of events for Asia Month. One of those events is the Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival.
Aug 1, 2011Now Reports
Seeing art by the disabled will make you happy
Konoha Mall Hashimoto, a large commercial facility, has opened in Fukuoka City’s Nishi Ward. One shop in the complex is an interesting establishment called M&M slow, which sells su...
Aug 1, 2011Now Reports
Ra-Sta Night!
For one night only, Fukuoka Now will transform Canal City’s Ramen Stadium into the hottest party in town .
Aug 1, 2011Now Reports
Sunset Live 2011
The Summer's Grand Finale! Now in it's 19th year, Kyushu's most popular outdoor music festival anticipation for Sunset Live is building.
Aug 1, 2011Now Reports
ELLE CAFÉ with Hiwot Haileselassie Weldegebrea
For this issue, we met our monthly guest just as ELLE CAFÉ introduced its delicious new summer menu.
Jul 1, 2011Now Reports
Yamakasa Guide
You’ve probably already spotted some half-naked men running around town. These men in loincloths are participants in Fukuoka’s most anticipated annual festival, Hakata Gion Yamakas...
Jul 1, 2011Now Reports
The new five-story pagoda at Tocho-ji
When Kobo Daishi (Kukai) returned from T’ang Dynasty China in 809, he built Tocho-ji, said to be the first Shingon Mikkyo Buddhist temple in Japan. The temple has a long and distin...