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Fukushima Hachimangu (福島八幡宮)
When you visit Yame City (Fukuoka Prefecture) next time, make sure to visit Fukushima Hachimangu! We will introduce the major highlights of this shrine here!
- A Guide to Spiritual Spots in Fukuoka! | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2022.12.08
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Fukuoka Illumination 2022
Shimmering like twinkling stars, we introduce carefully selected illumination spots in Fukuoka! Enjoy Fukuoka adorned in beautiful light!
- EVENT SNAPS | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ sightseeing｜ Trends｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2022.12.07
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[Tenjin Area] Fukuoka Illuminage
"Fukuoka Illuminage" is being held for the first time at ACROS Fukuoka! The beautiful Winter illuminations can be found in the Fukuoka-based multi-purpose facility's Step Garden. Please be aware that there is an entrance fee. The lush rooftop space has been transformed into a light-filled attraction that is home to an array of sparkling animals and dinosaurs. The night view of Tenjin from 60m above the ground is a sight that you simply have to see!
- Fukuoka Illumination 2022 | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜
- 2022.12.07
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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｜
- 2022.12.02
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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｜
- 2022.11.28
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Ramenya Yu / ラーメン屋 游
This time we will introduce Ramenya Yu, a hidden gem in Fukuoka City in the Jonan ward. This restaurant offers an appealing wide variety of dishes on their menu but if it is your first visit to this restaurant, definitely try the tonkotsu bone-broth Ramen. It is the perfect combination of a tasty condensed soup with a flavorful aftertaste and the homemade noodles! You will instantly become a fan of Ramenya Yu!
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From Thailand: Let's ask Yanika, Q&A about Life in Fukuoka!
Fukuoka Prefecture boasts the third largest number of international students in Japan. You can encounter a lot of international atmosphere here. In this special feature, you can listen to the "real voices of international students" studying in Fukuoka. This time in Life in Fukuoka Q&A, we bring to you Yanika from Thailand, who goes to a vocational school in Fukuoka City. We were curious about things like "In comparison to Thailand, which products or services did you find expensive?"
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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!
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[Hakata Area] Hikari no Machi HAKATA (光の街・博多)
Illumination season is here! Visit the yearly illumination event "Hikari no Machi HAKATA" in front of Hakata station, Fukuoka City! Experience a light up of countless fantastic lights! There are many different terrific photo opportunities, so let's take lots of pictures and have some fun!
- Fukuoka Illumination 2022 | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜ Art｜
- 2022.11.18
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Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2022
One of Kyushu's largest pop culture festivals will return to Kitakyushu for the first time since 2019! Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival (KPF) will be held from 26th to 27th November 2022. Kitakyushu City hosts the event, which will welcome an exciting array of popular voice artists and musical performers as guests!
- events | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Event Reports｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2022.11.17
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[News #2] Coming soon! Look forward to stage performances and to the "Anime x Kitakyushu" collaboration experiences!
One of Kyushu's largest pop culture festivals will be held on Nov. 26th (Sat.)/Nov. 27th (Sun.). Mark this event, Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival (KPF) 2022 in your calendar! One after another, new gorgeous voice actors and artists have been announced, who are said to be attending as guests. Another highlight is the "Anime x Kitakyushu" collaboration booths!
- Kitakyushu Pop Culture Festival 2022 | Japan｜ Fukuoka｜ Upcoming Events｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Music｜ Manga｜ Anime｜ Cosplay｜ Game & e-Sports｜ Gourmet｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2022.11.17
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Interview Now - BNK48 (Pampam, Grace) ＆ CGM48 (Pim, Kaning) -
Members of the popular Thai idol groups BNK48 and CGM48 visited Fukuoka to shoot a video promoting the local area. The video, which was produced by Fukuoka Prefecture, features Pampam, Grace (BNK48), Pim, and Kaning (CGM48). Keep reading to find out what Fukuoka has to offer travellers!
- Interview Now | Japan｜ Thailand ｜ Fukuoka｜ INTERVIEW / SERIALS｜ Music｜ Gourmet｜ Talent/Idol｜ sightseeing｜ Hot Spot｜
- 2022.11.11
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HOIRO GYOKURO CRUNCH CHOCOLATE ＆ YAME JAPANESE BLACK TEA CANDY
'Gyokuro' is said to be the pinnacle of Japanese tea. Yame City in Fukuoka Prefecture is famous for its production. In Yame City, you can discover sweets made with 'Yame Dentou Hon Gyokuro', which is produced by Kyushu's oldest tea merchant! The historic building, which has been designated as a cultural property of the city, is also worth seeing!
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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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Kurogane Katapan / くろがね堅パン
Introducing "Kurogane Katapan" (lit.: iron hard biscuit), a sweet snack originated in Yahata Steel Works in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. This product is said to be "hard as steel", but just how hard is it really? Try this item from Fukuoka which is deliciously tough and has the added benefit of a long shelf life.
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Hatsune Miku TIROLIAN Shine Muscat flavor
A famous Fukuoka confection, TIROLIAN, which is loved by many in Fukuoka, is collaborating with virtual singer Hatsune Miku, introducing the new "Hatsune Miku TIROLIAN shine muscat flavor"! Hassan even designed the wonderful tin cans showing Miku in front of the Fukuoka cityscape!
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Maruboshi Ramen / 丸星ラーメン
Let us introduce the popular ramen shop Maruboshi Ramen located on National Route 3 in Kurume City, Fukuoka Pref.! The flavorful cloudy tonkotsu soup and slightly thick straight noodles continue to attract many drivers to this restaurant! Please give it a try when you have a chance!
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From South Korea: Let's ask Gyzarus, Q&A about Life in Fukuoka!
Fukuoka Prefecture boasts the third largest number of international students in Japan. You can encounter a lot of international atmosphere here. In this special feature, you can listen to the "real voices of international students" studying in Fukuoka. This time we introduce Fukuoka Q&A by Gyzarus, an international student from South Korea. Gyzarus is studying physics at a national university and we are wondering how Gyzarus is enjoying his life in Fukuoka.
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[Feature] Let's dive into the world of BATTEN GIRLS!
"BATTEN GIRLS" are back with a new line-up! If you are interested in finding out more about this popular six piece idol group make sure to check out "Let's dive into the world of BATTEN GIRLS!" This special feature shines a light on each member in the current line up and highlights sightseeing information connected to the group!
- feature | Fukuoka｜ Experiences & workshops｜ Music｜ sightseeing｜ J-POP｜
- 2022.10.20
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Everything you need to know about Ramugi!
Fukuoka has a deep-rooted ramen culture. Did you know that in Fukuoka Prefecture a special wheat for ramen was developed? Its name is "Ramugi" (ramen wheat). In this article we introduce this premium wheat "Ramugi" that supports the ramen culture in Fukuoka Prefecture.
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