{"id":71951,"date":"2015-08-28T17:14:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T08:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=feature&#038;p=70679"},"modified":"2017-06-13T12:48:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T03:48:13","slug":"sep-2015-fukuoka-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/sep-2015-fukuoka-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Sep 2015 Fukuoka Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Featured on this month\u2019s cover is an image of Hojoya, which is one of Fukuoka\u2019s biggest annual festivals and our top recommendation this September, for both visitors and locals alike. We also introduce readers to the Minoshima Market Street, a short street filled with many small and simple shops offering a glimpse back to the Showa era. This month\u2019s cafe pick is the green tea and Japanese sweets specialty shop Umenoma, and for our noodle recommendation we introduce a <em>soba<\/em> restaurant that\u2019s sure to please connoisseurs, Imatomi. Fukuoka is renown for its <em>yakitori<\/em>, and this month\u2019s gourmet pick, Kawaya, is one reason why. As usual we have plenty of event listings and a handy map for finding your way around town. Questions? Comments? Catch us on Facebook and Twitter! And read all of the above on our site or download the PDF below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expand the viewer below to browse the magazine\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"issuuembed\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 373px;\" data-configid=\"3209099\/15038181\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.js\" async=\"true\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>This Month:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/feature\/this-month-in-fukuoka-september\/\">September 2015<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fn201-spot-004.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fn201 spot 004\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64698\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gourmet:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/food\/kawaya\/\">Kawaya<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fn201-spot-013.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fn201 spot 013\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64707\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hojoya:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/feature\/hojoya-guide\/\">2015 Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fn201-hojoya-cover-copy.jpg?resize=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fn201 hojoya cover copy\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64878\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>City Bulletin:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/feature\/fukuoka-city-bulletin-september\/\">September 2015<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FeatImg.jpg?resize=300%2C204&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"FeatImg\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FeatImg.jpg?resize=300%2C204&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FeatImg.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fukuoka Topics:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/feature\/island-city-turns-10\/\">Island City Turns 10<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fn201-fukuoka-topics.jpg?resize=300%2C262&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fn201 fukuoka topics\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64766\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also New Online!<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/2015\/08\/morimoto-nohbutai-a-noh-experience\/\">Noh Experience<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/noh-experience-web-006.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"noh experience web 006\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64751\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/2015\/08\/zombie-night-marathon-report\/\">Zombie Night Marathon<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Zombie-Night-Aug-2015-Final-2015-048.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Zombie Night Aug 2015 Final 2015 048\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64855\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/2015\/08\/wine-experience-dean-deluca-fukuoka\/\">Wine Experience at Dean &#038; Deluca<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/wine-experience-aug-2015-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"wine experience aug 2015 001\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64790\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/2015\/08\/attack-the-castle-august-2015\/\">Attack the Castle<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/attack-the-castle-aug-2015-0341.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"attack the castle aug 2015 034\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/attack-the-castle-aug-2015-0341.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/attack-the-castle-aug-2015-0341.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/2015\/08\/teriha-spa-resort-largest-spa-in-kyushu\/\">Teriha Spa Resort<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/teriha-spa-2015-041.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"teriha spa 2015 041\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/teriha-spa-2015-041.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/teriha-spa-2015-041.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PLUS Special Discounts to the Hottest Parties!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/sunset-live-2015\/\">Sunset Live<\/a><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Sunset-Live-Promo-Jpg.png?resize=300%2C197&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sunset Live Promo Jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-63993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Sunset-Live-Promo-Jpg.png?resize=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Sunset-Live-Promo-Jpg.png?w=588&amp;ssl=1 588w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>And don\u2019t forget our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/archive\/\">event listings<\/a>!<\/strong><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/EventsListings1.jpg?resize=600%2C404&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"EventsListings\" width=\"600\" height=\"404\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/EventsListings1.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/EventsListings1.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featured on this month\u2019s cover is an image of Hojoya, which is one of Fukuoka\u2019s biggest annual festivals and our top recommendation this September, for both visitors and locals alike. 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