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Important Notice - Website Closure
Thank you for always supporting asianbeat! For the past 18 years, we have been sharing Fukuoka's charming and enduring appeal with all our readers. However, the website will be closing down on Friday 31st March 2023. Thank you to everyone who has used the site or accessed our content.
- information | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜
- 2023.03.20
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#84 Thank you so much for everything up until now!
It's with a heavy heart that I must announce that "Misako Aoki's Travel Diary from the World of Lolita", which began in April 2016, will be coming to a close with this final article. I want to express my deepest gratitude for all of your support over the past 7 years.
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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!
- feature | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜
- 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!
- feature | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜
- 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!
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 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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Sakura (cherry blossom) season is almost in Fukuoka! Introducing beautiful spots to see the beautiful pink scenery!
Cherry blossom season is almost here! From late March to early April, Fukuoka shows off its beautiful scenery with cherry blossoms that present the city in a light pink color. From cherry blossoms at historic castles, to those at shrines that are enveloped in an atmospheric setting, and even cherry blossom-lined streets in the city center... Why not go out and see these stunning pink views for yourself?
- Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2023.03.13
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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!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 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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#83 Spreading Lolita fashion
This year, which is my 23rd year in the Lolita fashion scene, I will be 40 years old in June! I didn't expect to wear Lolita fashion for such a long time when I first started.
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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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The scenarios we encounter at concerts
Check out Yamada Zenjido's ukiyo-e inspired illustrations! This series looks at relatable "little things" that occur in daily life! This instalment shines a light on that scenarios we encounter at concerts! Excitement levels reach an all time high when you're watching your favorite performer!
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Yamada Zenjido's "ARUARU" Diary - Common stories that you can relate to! -
More than 1 million followers on Instagram! The Ukiyo-e-inspired illustrations consist of many "common stories" that almost everyone can relate to are going viral! Yamada Zenjido is an illustrator based in Fukuoka, whose illustrations draw viewers into his world in a second. Let us introduce them to you in multiple languages!
- Serialized Columns | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Manga｜ Art｜
- 2023.02.17
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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!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Gourmet｜ Event Reports｜ Hot Spot｜ Hobbies｜
- 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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