That’s why Fukuoka Now is thrilled to share knowledge, experiences, routes, and more to help both new and seasoned cyclists discover even more of Kyushu—from the saddle. The timing couldn’t be better: ...

YANAGAWA, Fukuoka Prefecture--The president of a vocational school here resigned over a horrific incident during a May 24 barbecue on campus that left one student dead from burns and three ...

Yanagawa Tachibana-tei Ohana was once the residence of the Tachibana family, which ruled the Yanagawa Domain, known for its expansive network of canals, during the Edo period (1603 - 1868). Now ...

Sosuke Ikematsu was intrigued to be offered a role in a Chinese film set in Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, his mother’s hometown famed for its network of canals. “Yanagawa” is directed by ...

At the site of Fukuoka Castle in Maizuru Park, the former castle keep has been converted into an observation deck. Climbing the stairs offers a panoramic view of the Fukuoka cityscape, providing a ...

We go down to breakfast at 7:30. Crowne Plaza has an excellent breakfast spread which maybe the reason why Mike's appetite seems to have perked back up.