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Enjoying the Beautiful Fall Foliage at Yusentei Park

With autumn comes the changing leaves, and one of the best places in the city to stroll through the beautiful fall foliage is Yusentei. Yusentei Park features a Japanese garden sit...

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Kakuuchi Fukutaro

Long-time mentaiko maker Fukutaro has opened a kaku-uchi (standing bar) in Tenjin. Inside the spacious bar, you can stand at the bar counter or high tables, but there is also izaka...

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Yanagawa SUP Adventure

Just 60 minutes by car from Fukuoka lies Yanagawa, a former castle town famous for its 930 km of moats and waterways, and often referred to as the Venice of Japan. By far the most ...

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Jugemu

Jugemu is a soy sauce ramen shop run by Kanto native Hikaru Chiba. The name comes from a famous rakugo (comic storytelling) play, and rakugo plays in the background. To align his s...

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Mutsukado Cafe

Mutsukado, a popular bakery in Yakuin specializing in loaves of plain bread, has opened a cafe in Amu Plaza. You can enjoy the soft, fluffy bread...

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Itoshima Now! November 2019

Let’s clarify two things. Not all beachside cafes in Itoshima are for only the young, and secondly, not all pancakes are equal! This recently opened beachside cafe restaurant overl...

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Exchanging contracts in Japan: seals and signatures (2)

We’ve seen documents and signatures as a formality for concluding contracts in the previous article. I now move on to seals and electronic signatures.

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David Victor, Brewer at Fukuoka Craft

Fukuoka Craft opened in July of 2017 and has since been serving the public with an impressive lineup of international, domestic, and house-made craft brews. Michigan native David V...

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