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Daikokuya / 大國屋
This instalment focuses on Daikokuya, a well-known Chikugo udon restaurant based in Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture. If you get a chance to visit, make sure to sample their famous daikoku udon, which is served with a variety of tasty toppings, such as meat, mountain vegetables, seaweed, and tempura fried burdock.
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♥ FUKUOKA UDON - Noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada's top recommendations!
This series sees a Fukuoka-native noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada talk about the exciting world of udon! Yamada has been on the hunt for delicious noodle dishes both inside and outside of Japan, so will be able to provide some great insight! Read-on to discover more about Fukuoka's famous udon culture!
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- 2023.03.16
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FUKUOKA RAMEN WORLD - Presented by Noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada
"RAMEN" is a dish that has come to represent Fukuoka both at home and abroad. Check out "FUKUOKA RAMEN WORLD" if you are interested in finding out more about some awesome local eateries. Noodle writer and Fukuoka-native Yuichiro Yamada has carefully selected a number of places for people to explore, including famous restaurants and less well-known dining spots that are popular with locals!
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- 2023.03.16
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Fukuryuken / 福龍軒
This edition shines a spotlight on one of Fukuoka's popular "local ramen" dishes. Read on to find out more about Omuta ramen! Fukuryuken, which is just a 10-minute walk from JR Omuta Station, serves ramen in a tonkotsu (pork bone) soup that has a wonderfully rich flavor and just a hint of sweetness.
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Check out these Fukuoka-local soft serve ice cream treats! They're the perfect companion for your foodie adventures, so give them a try!
When it comes to traveling, one of the best things to look forward to is trying out the local cuisine. So, we've got a treat for you! We've scoured the city of Fukuoka and gathered up the most colorful, diverse, and delicious soft serve ice cream flavors for you to indulge in. You've got to try these one-of-a-kind Fukuoka soft serve ice cream flavors and make some unforgettable travel memories!
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- 2023.03.15
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4 Tea Sweets to Enjoy in Fukuoka! Experience Japanese Culture through Colorful and Slightly Bitter Matcha♪
Japanese tea is very popular even overseas. In Fukuoka, which is known nationwide as a tea producing region, there are many spots where you can enjoy delicious sweets made with Yame matcha and other teas! Why not experience Japanese culture through "tea sweets" that have a vivid green color and a slightly bitter flavour?
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan| Fukuoka| Experiences & workshops| Gourmet| sightseeing| Hot Spot|
- 2023.03.14
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Isogiyokarazu Hakata Main Store - New Vegan and Vegetarian Dishes - Tasting Tour in Fukuoka City! -
This time, we introduce the Japanese style restaurant Isogiyokarazu Hakata Honten (Main Store). It’s like a secret hideout but located near Tenjin, in the heart of Fukuoka City. Not only do they provide the freshest seafood offerings, but also showcase a vegan menu too! See the many beautiful dishes, which are a joy not only for the tastebuds but for the eyes!
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New Vegan and Vegetarian Dishes - Tasting Tour in Fukuoka City!
Fukuoka City is keen to embrace everybody's food preferences and needs. As part of the "universal food" initiative, 25 local restaurants have developed a number of delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes. We were lucky enough to participate in a tasting tour before these food joints started serving them to the public. In this series, we will be telling you more about the original and inventive meals that are available!
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- 2023.03.07
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little stand Daimyo | New Vegan and Vegetarian Dishes - Tasting Tour in Fukuoka City!
A popular cafe called "little stand Daimyo" is serving some great new vegan dishes including "Bari Chai," "Waffle Boy," and "Waffle ice cream sand!" Their fantastic menu fuses together original flavors and plant-based ingredients!
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Tochikuken Orio Honsha Udon-ten / 東筑軒 折尾本社うどん店
This time, we introduce Tochikuken Orio Honsha Udon-ten, which is famous for Kashiwa-meshi (rice prepared with chicken meat and stock) in Orio, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. If it is udon you are after, no matter which dish you order, you will experience the luxurious flavor of Kashiwa topping! And why not have the mini size Kashiwa-meshi on the side?
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Maruyoshi Shokudo / 丸好食堂
Find out more about the most popular dishes on the menu at Maruyoshi Shokudo in Kurume City. Their tonkotsu and yakimeshi (fried rice) are a perfect match! Make sure to sample them together!
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Misonoha | New Vegan and Vegetarian Dishes - Tasting Tour in Fukuoka City!
Ichijyu Issai Misonoha is a Japanese restaurant located in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City. The delightful hideaway has developed a vegan menu that offers a snapshot of the real Japan! In this article, we will be telling you more about the vegan treats that were featured in a media tasting event!
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"Sumikkogurashi Exhibition 10th Anniversary ~Sumikko awards ceremony~" is taking place held at BOSS E・ZO FUKUOKA!
An event is taking place in Fukuoka City to celebrate ten years of Sumikkogurashi! BOSS E・ZO FUKUOKA is hosting "Sumikkogurashi Exhibition 10th Anniversary ~Sumikko awards ceremony~" until Thursday 2nd March 2023! The image of the Sumikko characters in tuxedos is super cute! Make sure to check it out!
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- 2023.02.15
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Hakata Macaron "iki"
These stylish sweets get full points for representing Fukuoka! Check out the Hakata Macaron "Iki" made by the pastry boutique on the first floor of Hotel Okura FUKUOKA! These macarons' patterns are inspired by Fukuoka's traditional Hakataori fabrics! They have 3 flavors!
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UNIQUE FUKUOKA SOUVENIRS - Special Feature on Fascinating Fukuoka Souvenirs
This special feature focuses on some of Fukuoka's most fascinating souvenirs! Want to be in the know when it comes to searching for these kinds of items? Our aim is to introduce unique products that will make you say "wait, is this a souvenir from Fukuoka?" or "what exactly is this!?" Please feel free to use this as a guide for discovering exciting goodies during your travels in Fukuoka!
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Happy Valentine's Day♡ Here are some very tasty looking chocolates originating from Fukuoka!
In Japan on Valentine's Day it is a custom to express your feelings by giving chocolates to people you love, or to people who you are close with in daily life. Valentine's Day is just around the corner. We want you to be prepared this year to make an informed decision about what chocolate to buy, so here are some unique ideas of what kind of chocolates are on offer. For those in love, for friends, for yourself....or if you are a chocoholic, these chocolates are a Must-See (and Must-Try) for everyone!
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- 2023.02.01
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Tanga Udon / 旦過うどん
This time, we will introduce Tanga Udon in the Tanga Ichiba (Tanga market), Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. As well as offering a wide variety of classic Udon dishes, they also offer kayaku udon noodles with many different toppings and burdock tempura udon. Mr. Yamada recommends the udon teishoku (udon set meal), which is served with Kitakyushu's local dish, nukadaki (sardines boiled in salted rice-bran paste).
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Chuka-soba Munraiken / 中華そば 月光軒
This instalment focuses on Chuka-soba Munraiken. The eatery is located in the Hakata DEITOS, which is connected to JR Hakata Station. The establishment is a real specialist in the dishes they create. You can taste it in everything they serve, whether it's their shoyu, shio, iriko-dashi or tsukemen. They also offer diners a great izakaya style menu at night!
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From China: Let's ask Setsusho, Q&A about Life in Fukuoka!
This time, we will do the Fukuoka Life Q&A interview with Setsusho, an international student from China who is studying at a national university in Fukuoka City. What kind of accomodation do international students choose?
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REAL Voices! International Students on Life in Fukuoka!
Fukuoka has the third largest number of international students in Japan (as of 2021)! In this special feature, international students talk about their daily lives and what they do to have fun in Fukuoka! Check out the feature if you are thinking about studying abroad in Fukuoka!