{"id":107003,"date":"2018-01-30T19:07:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T10:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?p=107003&lang=en"},"modified":"2018-01-30T19:08:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T10:08:40","slug":"february-2018-fukuoka-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/february-2018-fukuoka-now\/","title":{"rendered":"February 2018 Fukuoka Now"},"content":{"rendered":"

February feels like the coldest month of the year, but it\u2019s also the best month to pick and enjoy strawberries \u2013 and yes \u2013 we have a guide to some of the best spots near Fukuoka! We also outline a day trip to Yame<\/a> and a tour of the Chikugo<\/a> region. Find our recommended spots on your own or join us on the Fukuoka Now bus tours. Then we introduce the historic Mietsu Naval Dock<\/a> in Saga Prefecture. Learn about its key role in the modernization of Japan. There\u2019s a wonderful museum and other attractions nearby. February is also when many sake<\/em> breweries open to the public to celebrate the sale of the new year\u2019s rice wine. Read our detailed guide to the Jojima Sake Festival & Brewery Hopping<\/a> event – and don\u2019t miss the fun! This month\u2019s restaurant pick is Number Shot<\/a> (izakaya<\/em>), the cafe is Lulu<\/a> (gallery & sweets), the noodle shop is Ringer Hut – Hashimoto<\/a> (custom-order champon<\/em> and deli), and the bar is Ibizarte<\/a> (Spanish bar). Be sure to check out all of our event listings<\/a> too! <\/p>\n

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