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If you find it, you'll want to try it! Takayuki YAMADA recommended Food Fukuoka delicacies you can enjoy at home
Illustrator Takayuki YAMADA tweets his walks and travels around Kyushu and Fukuoka in the form of comics, with the theme "Interesting and unusual things found by Takayuki YAMADA " His comics are loved by many for their trivia that will make you exclaim, "Wow!", and his unique, humorous perspective on Food and local information. In this article, we introduce Takayuki YAMADA recommendations for "Kyushu-exclusive" local foods that you can enjoy at home. Kyushu is home to many amazing delicacies that will make you say, "Wow, they don't have this anywhere else in the country!" Welcome to the world of Kyushu Food, which will not only serve as a reference for your travels but also inspire you to rediscover new local attractions.

A seasonal autumn sight on Shikanoshima Island! "Shikanoshima Shiosai Yoi Festival 2025" to be held [Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City]
Shikanoshima Island, located in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City, is known as the site where the Golden Seal was discovered. This time, we will introduce the fun points of the Shikanoshima Shiosai Yoi Festival, which is being held for the third time this year. Feel the autumn breeze, enjoy the beautiful island scenery, and savor delicious food. There are many attractive elements to the festival, such as the Food lit up at night on Shikanoshima Island and gourmet food from both inside and outside the island.

Bus crossing the railroad crossing series: "Etsuji" [Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture]
Bus stops and their surrounding areas may seem ordinary at first glance, but if you change your perspective, they can become Tourism attractions. This project focuses on bus stops in Fukuoka with that in mind. In this 135th installment of the Serials, we will be introducing the Etsuji bus stop in Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture Prefecture.

Shinkansen and limited express trains will run in conjunction with the concert at Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka! [November 2025]
It has been decided that special trains will run on the Sanyo Shinkansen, Kyushu Shinkansen, and Limited Express Sonic during the return journey times for the concerts to be held at Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka on November 8th (Shinkansen), 9th (Sun), 15th (Kyushu Shinkansen), 29th (Sat), and 30th (Sun), 2025. These trains will operate on a special timetable so that fans traveling from afar can enjoy the concerts in peace.

[Fukuoka October News Spotlight] A new arena with a capacity of 6,000 people will be built in Island City!
Here is a summary of the Fukuoka news from Fukuripa in October. Check out this article to find out what was happening in Fukuoka. It also includes information about upcoming events, so don't miss it!

Enjoy autumn just two hours from Fukuoka! Kuju Flower Park, a flower park decorated with 5 million flowers of 500 varieties
Kyushu-chan is a female creator who boasts a following of approximately 110,000 people and posts about the charms of Kyushu every day on TikTok. In "Kyushu-chan's Kyushu Guide," Kyushu-chan introduces her recommended spots. We asked her to choose a place that is about two hours away from Fukuoka City, where you can experience Kyushu in season, that you'll want to post on social media, and that you'll definitely want to take your friends to when they come to visit Kyushu! For the first installment, we'll be introducing Kuju Flower Park in Taketa City, Oita Prefecture, which is a must-see spot right now!

"Gan-no-su" (Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City), home to a rare railroad crossing signal
Bus stops and their surrounding areas may seem ordinary at first glance, but if you change your perspective, they can become Tourism attractions. This project focuses on bus stops in Fukuoka with that in mind. In this 134th installment of the Serials, we will be introducing the Gan-no-su bus stop in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City.
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[Save this] 5 Fukuoka Tourism and Food recommendations for those 2 hours you have free time at Hakata Station!
Hakata Station is a base for Business and travel, and if you have a few hours to spare, you can enjoy it to the fullest depending on your purpose. This time, we will introduce how to spend your time at Hakata Station depending on the time required and your purpose!

Hometown tax alone is a waste! How to increase your take-home pay by combining tax savings starting from an annual income of 5 million yen
Have you made the last-minute hometown tax donation yet? With the system set to undergo revision at the end of September, many people are thinking about making smart use of it. However, hometown tax donations aren't the only system that offers great benefits. Did you know that you can maximize its effectiveness by combining it with other systems available to company employees and civil servants? This article will explain in detail how to take your hometown tax donations to the next level by combining them with systems like iDeCo and NISA to save on taxes and improve your household finances. Let's think together about how to use the money you save on taxes to further your future.

What are the definite asset-building benefits of the "Hometown Tax" system, which remains unchanged even after the system reform?
The hometown tax system will reach a major turning point on October 1, 2025. However, even with this revision, the basic benefit of hometown tax, which optimizes household finances with a net burden of 2,000 yen, remains unchanged. In this article, we will explain in detail the key points of the system revision, why you should start now, and specific ways to use it.
