{"id":103182,"date":"2017-09-27T18:47:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T09:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?p=103182&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2017-10-05T14:01:28","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T05:01:28","slug":"october-2017-fukuoka-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/october-2017-fukuoka-now\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2017 Fukuoka Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With many clear, warm, and dry days it seems like there are more events in the month of October than any other! The Hakata Akihaku Festival is a collection of a wide variety of events that take place in the Hakata side of Fukuoka. Featured on this month\u2019s cover is a photo taken at last year\u2019s Tomyo Watching event and several Akihaku events are introduced &#8211; and even more on our website. <em>Mentaiko<\/em> (spicy cod roe) is a popular Fukuoka souvenir, but for those who want to enjoy it as part of their meal, try Ganso Hakata Mentaiju &#8211; they\u2019re even open from breakfast. For a fresh seafood bowl or fish set meal, you can\u2019t go wrong at Uochu. For <em>udon<\/em> lovers looking for something unique and willing to make the journey, Manpei serves up soft <em>udon<\/em> with freshly fried fish cakes &#8211; yum! The newly opened Telas &#038; Mico yatai, with owner chef Kensuke Kubota (formerly of Zuma London), not only serves tasty food, but has a standing bar for drip coffee and Japanese wines. And this month\u2019s cafe is the new Manu Coffee Roasters Kujira &#8211; it\u2019s got everything we love about Manu and more!<\/p>\n<p>Expand the viewer below to browse the magazine\u2026<\/p>\n<div data-configid=\"3209099\/53638467\" style=\"width:100%; height:639px;\" class=\"issuuembed\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.js\" async=\"true\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/food\/uochu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Uochu<\/a> &#8211; <strong>Gourmet<\/strong><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-gourmet-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C934\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-102997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-gourmet-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-gourmet-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-gourmet-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-gourmet-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/food\/manu-coffee-roasters-kujira\/\" target=\"_blank\">Manu Coffee Roasters Kujira<\/a> &#8211; <strong>Cafe<\/strong><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-cafe-1.jpg?resize=1400%2C933\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-cafe-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-cafe-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-cafe-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-cafe-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/food\/manpei\/\" target=\"_blank\">Manpei<\/a> &#8211; <strong>Noodle<\/strong><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-noodle-1.jpg?resize=1400%2C931\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"931\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-noodle-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-noodle-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-noodle-1.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-noodle-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/food\/telas-mico-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Telas &#038; Mico<\/a> &#8211; <strong>Bar<\/strong><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-bar-web-upload-1.jpg?resize=1400%2C933\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-bar-web-upload-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-bar-web-upload-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-bar-web-upload-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-bar-web-upload-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/fukuoka-city-science-museum-new-and-improved\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fukuoka City Science Museum: New and Improved and Fun for All Ages<\/a> &#8211; <strong>Feature<\/strong><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fukuoka-subway-passes.jpg?resize=1400%2C585\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"585\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fukuoka-subway-passes.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fukuoka-subway-passes.jpg?resize=300%2C125&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fukuoka-subway-passes.jpg?resize=768%2C321&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fukuoka-subway-passes.jpg?resize=1024%2C428&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/hakata-akihaku-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hakata Akihaku Guide 2017<\/a> \u2013 <strong>Guide<\/strong><br 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The Hakata Akihaku Festival is a collection of a wide variety of events that take place in the Hakata side of Fukuoka. Featured on this month\u2019s cover is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27918,"featured_media":103184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"103182","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4914],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","location-fukuoka-city","en-US"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/fn226-oct-toc.jpg?fit=1400%2C933&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27918"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103182"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103503,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103182\/revisions\/103503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}