Now Reports

AGNÈS B. Pop-up Shop In Iwataya

agnès b. is opening a pop-up shop inside Iwataya on May 23, with the theme “GIVE LOVE to the Earth”. The popular French brand promotes an eco-friendly lifestyle with it...

• #Tenjin

Hawaiian Food Festival Opening Report

Last night Fukuoka Now’s Nick and Ruri attended the opening night of the HAWAIIAN FOOD FESTIVAL now taking place at the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk. Russel Siu (Executive Chef an...

• #Momochi / Nishijin

City Hall Lobby Makeover

Fukuoka City recently completed the renovations of the citizen’s lobby on City Hall’s first floor, where citizens and non-local tourists of can get city info on the city. On Apr. 2...

• #Fukuoka City

Hakata Station Turns Mexican! ~La Fiesta~ June 3!

The popular trio of Mexican restaurants in Fukuoka known as El Borracho, La Borracha and Cantina El Borracho are producing a HUGE Mexican event and party at JR Kyushu Hall (Hakata ...

• #Fukuoka City

Beer Air- Fukuoka Airport’s Beer Garden Takes Off!

On May 14 we attended the pre-opening event for the BEER AIR, the fabulous outdoor beer garden located on the 4th floor observation deck at Fukuoka Airport Terminal 2. This year th...

• #Fukuoka City

Fukuoka Photo Series – Hal Bergman

While in Fukuoka on assignment, American photographer Hal Bergman (http://www.halbergman.com) took some time out to capture some moments around town. A Fukuoka Now reader happened ...

• #Fukuoka City

Daisuke Takahashi in Fukuoka To Open Asahi Super Dry Extra Cold Bar

Daisuke Takahashi, Japan’s most famous male figure skater was in Fukuoka today to preside over the pre-opening event for Asahi Super Dry Extra Cold Bar, which opens to the public t...

• #Tenjin

Solar Eclipse in Fukuoka

At 7:25 am on May 21 the solar eclipse will be visible in Fukuoka for the first time in 25 years. It will appear in the East and as it will be early in the morning, you’ll need to ...

• #Fukuoka City