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![[Eye-catching] A detour on your drive to Itoshima. 5 nostalgic retro coffee shops and cafes](https://fukuoka-leapup.jp/app/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20a327d000ccd791350bb7dd6c0bd530.jpg)
A detour on your drive to Itoshima: 5 nostalgic retro cafes
The Itoshima area is surrounded by abundant nature, including the sea and rural landscapes. It is easily accessible by car from Fukuoka City, making it a popular spot for a weekend drive. Itoshima is dotted with coffee shops and cafes where you can enjoy a relaxing time while taking in the scenery. This time, we've picked out some "retro coffee shops" that exude a nostalgic atmosphere in Itoshima. We'll introduce five unique establishments that are perfect for stopping by on your drive.

Just an hour and a half from Fukuoka! 4 recommended accommodations and Tourism spots for your trip to Saga
In this series, "Fukuoka Food and Tourism : You're Missing Out" by Food and Tourism Instagrammer AMATO . This time, we'll be focusing on "Traveling in Saga." We'll be introducing recommended hot spring inns, saunas, and Tourism spots.

A small cinema with about 15 seats. A new cultural hub in Ohashi
"Yet Cinema Club / fuzkue Ohashi" has opened in Ohashi, Minami-ku , Fukuoka City. With a small cinema with around 15 seats and a shop where you can immerse yourself in reading, it is a cultural hub that values the time spent watching movies and reading books. This is the first time in 44 years that a new entertainment venue has opened in Minami-ku , Fukuoka City. What kind of time will this place, which opened after a challenge of crowdfunding, bring to the city? In this article, we will introduce the background to the creation of this place and the thoughts behind its opening.

Highly challenging. "Shimonishiyama" (Chikushino City, Fukuoka Prefecture) - A great place to take a photo of a bus and train
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 147th installment of the Serials, we will be introducing the Shimonishiyama bus stop in Chikushino City , Fukuoka Prefecture.

[Fukuoka February News] Directly connected to the station! "Leiria Kasugabaru" opens early
Here is a summary of the February news from Fukuoka reported by Fukuripa . Check out this article to find out what was happening in Fukuoka. It also includes information about upcoming events, so don't miss it!
![[Free to participate] Win a hotel voucher! Travel festival "Girls' Travel EXPO 2026" will be held in Fukuoka on Saturday, March 7th](https://fukuoka-leapup.jp/app/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/samune_nasse.jpg)
[Free to participate] Win a hotel voucher! Travel festival "Girls' Travel EXPO 2026" will be held in Fukuoka on Saturday, March 7th
The Girls' Trip EXPO, a hugely popular event for women who love to travel, will be held in Fukuoka on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Each booth will introduce Tourism information recommended by local staff, and the ever-popular experience booths will also be set up. There will be a raffle with special prizes from each region. What's more, men can also participate if accompanied by a woman. This is an event that can be enjoyed casually by families, friends, and couples.

Ohashi's new "settling" base has opened! "Pilates Studio KASANE" with a Japanese atmosphere
OHASHI HILL is a commercial complex beloved as a landmark in Ohashi, Minami Ward. Within the complex, the machine Pilates studio, Pilates Studio KASANE (hereafter referred to as "KASANE") Fukuoka Ohashi Branch, opened on Thursday, February 5, 2026. This marks the second location in Fukuoka, following one in Ropponmatsu, Chuo-ku . Why did they choose Ohashi for this location? We spoke with Ryo Yoshimuta, manager of KASANE, and Tatsunosuke Nishikawa, director of OHASHI HILL, about the studio's philosophy and space creation, as well as the future of the facility and the local area.

The perfect bus stop location to avoid traffic jams: "Reiwa Health University" (Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City)
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 146th installment of the Serials, we will be introducing the Reiwa Health University bus stop in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City.

Yame City in Fukuoka is attracting attention from foreign visitors to Japan. It is the most popular area in Japan.
According to the latest data analyzing trends among foreign visitors to Japan, Yame City in Fukuoka Prefecture has been ranked number one in the nation as an area experiencing rapid growth in popularity. With its historic townscape and the brand power of Yame tea, the city is attracting growing interest from both within Japan and overseas, steadily strengthening its presence in the inbound market.

A new standard Hakata souvenir! Jyokiya's fluffy baked donuts [ Hakata Ward , Fukuoka City ]
"Fukuoka Omotase Sweets" introduces Fukuoka's noteworthy sweets that are perfect as a small gift and that you'll want to give to yourself as a present. This time, we'll be introducing " Hakata Jikiya" located in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City .
