Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

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Fresh, affordable tempura served hot and crisp at Tempura Hirao in Fukuoka – casual counter dining with exceptional value.

The Sanyo Shinkansen marks its 50th anniversary this year, and a special exhibit highlighting its history through maps is ...

Physical labor and traditional practices, long the hallmarks of coastal fishing operations in Japan, are falling by the ...

Taste Fukuoka’s famous Mentaiko Baguette and a variety of fresh baked goods at The Full Full Hakata, a popular bakery near ...

This trip to Japan just inspires me that we can do more to improve our tourism, our facilities and our general idea that “compliance is enough” when we build things and facilities. We should be a ...

Kitakyushu City has started a trial using Google Maps to provide detailed information about local tourist facilities and sell ...

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There was no need for Google Maps as the businesses were set across each other on the side of the road and everything was easy to spot due to plenty of signage. For those looking for fun things to do, ...

There was no need for Google Maps as the businesses were set across each other on the side of the road and everything was easy to spot due to plenty of signage. For those looking for fun things to ...