If you’re burnt out on the Tokyo–Kyoto–Osaka tourist circuit and craving something less overrun, Fukuoka is a breath of fresh air. It’s the largest city on Kyushu, Japan’s southernmost main island, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Apart from Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, travelers can start their first journey to Japan ... Festival, Fukuoka Fireworks Festival, and the Oniyo Fire Festival. For those interested in ...

Japan’s favorite comfort food comes in various guises. Some ramen aficionados give top rank to Hakata ramen in Fukuoka for its combination of pork bone broth and thin, yet firm noodles.

Fukuoka is one of Japan’s best places to watch baseball ... or any of the several spots selling umegae (grilled rice cakes filled with red bean paste). This delicious local sweet is also served ...