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Mendokoro Takeya / めん処たけや

This time introducing Mendokoro Takeya, a popular udon restaurant in Kitakyushu City. The store opens at 8am and closes only 2 hours later at 10am! It seems that when you eat it once you will be hooked. What special Udon dish do they offer?

♥ FUKUOKA UDON - Noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada's top recommendations! |
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2022.08.31
Ganso Nagahamaya / 元祖長浜屋

This time we would like to introduce Ganso Nagahamaya, a Fukuoka Ramen restaurant known as the birthplace of the "kaedama" noodle-refill system. Since its founding, you can enjoy the delicious combination of cloudy white tonkotsu soup and thin straight noodles!

FUKUOKA RAMEN WORLD - Presented by Noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada |
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2022.08.30
ISOKAJI

There are many unique restaurants gathered in Tenjin Inachika, the underground dining zone in Tenjin, Fukuoka City. One of these exciting new restaurants is ISOKAJI. You can enjoy the finest fish, seafood and oden-dishes here that were created in collaboration with popular local restaurants. The dashi-stock is superb!

Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! |
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2022.08.26
Tenjin Inachika / 天神イナチカ

There is a new attraction in Tenjin Business Center, Fukuoka City: Tenjin Inachika! Here you can find 12 different restaurants with a wide variety of menus. In this instalment, we will talk about four restaurants!

Hot Spots - Things to see and do! |
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Experiences & workshops

2022.08.26
Interested in finding out more about Batten Girls? Here are some tracks you have to check out!

BATTEN GIRLS are an idol group based in Fukuoka / Kyushu, Japan. From classic idol tracks to cutting-edge sounds... The group are known for songs that have a cool vibe and explore various outlooks on the world. This article aims to tell you more about five of BATTEN GIRLS tunes, including their latest single "Kouno Minato!"

[Feature] Let's dive into the world of BATTEN GIRLS! |
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Japan
INTERVIEW / SERIALS

2022.08.17
Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) - BANDAI NAMCO Cross Store Hakata

Discover 13 official BANDAI NAMCO Group shops all under one roof! The BANDAI NAMCO Cross Store Hakata has opened in Canal City Hakata. One of the shops inside the facility only exists in Fukuoka, so be sure to check it out!

Fukuoka Otaku Map |
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2022.08.17
NUMBER SHOT TENJIN STORE

Introducing a new izakaya restaurant: NUMBER SHOT Tenjin Store! It opened in the underground dining area called Tenjin Inachika in the Tenjin Business Center. They offer many extraordinary dishes!

Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! |
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2022.08.10
Niwakaya Chosuke Tenjin Business Center Branch / 二〇加屋長介天神ビジネスセンター店

Niwakaya Chosuke, the pioneer of the "Udon Izakaya"-phenomenon, opened a new restaurant in the underground dining zone Tenjin Inachika, which is in Tenjin Business Center, Fukuoka City. This restaurant features Udon dishes that can only be eaten here, they are colorful, hot and unique!

Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! |
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2022.08.08
Interested in seeing what Fukuoka might look like in the future? The movie "TANG," which stars Ninomiya Kazunari, will be released in Japan on Thursday 11th August 2022!

The movie "TANG" will be released in Japan on Thursday 11th August 2022! The film focuses on the lives of two lost souls. One is a robot with no memory of the past and the other is a man who has given up on his dreams and totally lost sight of the future. Ninomiya Kazunari delivers a wonderfully relatable performance as the lead in a blockbuster adventure that will make you laugh and cry! A futuristic Fukuoka serves as one of the backdrops in this exciting new film!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) |
Movies
Japan

2022.08.05
Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport FUKUOKA

A huge commercial complex called Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport FUKUOKA opened on Monday 25th April 2022. The new attraction has so much to offer! The world's tallest GUNDAM statue greets visitors outside the entrance!

Hot Spots - Things to see and do! |
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2022.08.04
PÂTISSERIE GEORGES MARCEAU LaLaport FUKUOKA

Introducing a new cake shop, which opened in Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport FUKUOKA, a large commercial shopping facility in Fukuoka City: PÂTISSERIE GEORGES MARCEAU! Offering a big variety of cakes featuring fresh fruit, a feast for the eyes and for the mouth!

Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! |
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2022.08.04
Kome no ue de Niku Odoru Umai Kome to Yakiniku-jyu Mitsuboshi / 米の上で肉おどる旨い米と焼肉重ミツボシ

"Kome no ue de Niku Odoru Umai Kome to Yakiniku-jyu Mitsuboshi" is a food joint located in the food court at the LaLaport FUKUOKA commercial facility! This eatery serves a range of dishes that utilize the restaurant's access to good quality meat. You'll be blown away by the tender quality of the beef!

Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! |
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2022.08.03
Fukuoka Otaku Map-ver. 痛 (Two) HINATAZAKA46 OHISAMA cafe

For a limited time only: HINATAZAKA46 OHISAMA cafe is open until September 30th (Friday) on the 9th floor in JR Hakata City, Fukuoka City. Taste original dishes and use the opportunity to buy some rare goods on offer. Dive into the refreshing pop world cafe of HINATAZAKA46!

Fukuoka Otaku Map |
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Upcoming Events

2022.08.01
Kanadaya Honten / 金田家本店

Kanadaya Honten is a fabulous eatery based in Yukuhashi City, Fukuoka Prefecture that is famous for its pristine white bubbling ramen broth. But what exactly is the secret to their much loved "White Ramen?"

FUKUOKA RAMEN WORLD - Presented by Noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada |
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Gourmet
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2022.07.28
Noko Udon Nagao Honten / 能古うどん長尾本店

This time, we are introducing Noko Udon Nagao Honten. Thin noodles, characteristic of this restaurant, are especially delicious in "Bukkake" and "Tsukemen" type udon dishes. They are not only very popular in summer but also in winter! Mr. Yamada recommends ordering the "Kashiwa gobou (chicken burdock) set", it offers great value for money.

♥ FUKUOKA UDON - Noodle writer Yuichiro Yamada's top recommendations! |
Fukuoka
Gourmet
Japan

2022.07.27
Vietjet Air launched a new route: Fukuoka-Hanoi! Check out the report about the commemorative event held on Saturday July 2nd.

Vietnam's low-cost carrier Vietjet Air launches its new direct flight between Fukuoka and Hanoi! A commemorative event was held to celebrate this at Fukuoka Airport on Saturday, July 2nd. A "water salute" was organized to welcome the first flight that arrived in Fukuoka and it was spectacular!

Culture Watch (Latest News & Info) |
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Anime
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2022.07.26
Access Hall

Fukuoka's aerial gateway, Fukuoka Airport is super accessible and boasts fantastic travel links! Fukuoka City center is just five minutes away by subway! Keep reading to find out more about the Access Hall, which connects the facility to Fukuoka Airport Station (Fukuoka City Subway).

Fukuoka Airport / 福岡空港 |
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2022.07.21
Fukuoka Airport / 福岡空港

Introducing the incredibly convenient Fukuoka Airport ― takes only about 5 minutes to the city center by subway! Since the refurbishment of the Domestic Passenger Terminal Building is completed in 2020, this airport is not only a place to pass by, but also a place where you can find many new exciting spots♪

Hot Spots - Things to see and do! |
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Experiences & workshops

2022.07.21
Udon Daigaku LaLaport FUKUOKA / うどん大学ららぽーと福岡店

Let us introduce a new addition to the LaLaport FUKUOKA food court: Udon Daigaku. The secret soup stock and the homemade chewy noodles go great together! We recommend trying the Burdock Tempura Udon, which is unique to the Fukuoka area! Don't forget to try delicious mentaiko-cod roe- rice and chicken rice balls, too!

Fukuoka Eat & Drink Guide - Buckle Up Your Taste Buds! |
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Gourmet
Japan

2022.07.14
BATTEN GIRLS × Fukuoka Hot Spots

We asked BATTEN GIRLS, an idol group based in Fukuoka, Kyushu, to tell us about some local sites they would recommend checking out. During their discussion about "Fukuoka's best places to explore," the group revealed what locations they would like domestic and international tourists to visit!

[Feature] Let's dive into the world of BATTEN GIRLS! |
J-POP
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Japan
INTERVIEW / SERIALS

2022.07.13

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