A n open-air used book market featuring vendors selected through a public call, each bringing their own curated collection of ...

Celebrating a tradition that is 420 years old, the citizens of Yobuko engage in a massive tug-of-war contest using a 200-meter-long rope. The teams are divided into two categories – land and beach. A ...

Kurume Kasuri, a traditional cotton textile with over 200 years of history in the Chikugo region of Fukuoka, is known for its ...

As CIC Fukuoka celebrates its grand opening on June 5, Fukuoka Now sat down with Denyse Medlenka, President of CIC, during ...

Continuing past Karatsu the route clings to the 204 as it begins to wrap its way around the Genkai Coast. It’s here where ...

Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima’s income for 2024 was disclosed as approximately ¥22.78 million, down around ¥1.1 million ...

The Ministry of Health reported a drop in total fertility rates across all eight Kyushu and Okinawa prefectures in 2024.

An outdoor beer event featuring 30 varieties of beer from 10 countries, including Fukuoka’s local “Pleiades Beer.” Food ...

A 76-year-old British man has been arrested for allegedly smuggling approximately 1.3 kilograms of methamphetamine into ...