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Nakasu 1923 is a highball bar in Fukuoka's Nakasu district, serving expertly crafted highballs with premium Japanese whiskies like Yamazaki and Hibiki. Just 2 min from Nakasu-Kawabata Station.
Sake Ichiban is a traditional izakaya in Fukuoka's Nakasu, loved by locals for over 60 years. Enjoy Hakata specialties and local sake in a warm atmosphere.
Fukuoka Tower ranks among Japan's Top 100 Night Views. Get timing and access tips to enjoy 123m-high views and 234m seasonal illuminations.
Did the castle tower really exist? A complete guide to Fukuoka Castle, now in the spotlight after a 2024 discovery. From historic turrets to 1,000 cherry trees and the Demon Slayer connection—everything you need before visiting.
A Showa retro kissaten near Fukuoka's Akasaka Station. Matsushita Kinenkan serves nel drip coffee amid ivy-covered walls and vintage charm.
Walk through Fukuoka Castle toward the panoramic view from the castle tower. A field report exploring historic gate ruins and stone walls.
Koedo Kofu Hanakoji is a new attraction near Kofu Castle, recreating the Edo-period townscape. Discover 12 shops offering Yamanashi cuisine and Kameya-za, a theater reviving Edo's entertainment culture.
Learn why the Battle of Sekigahara happened in 1600. This guide explains the power struggle between Tokugawa Ieyasu and Ishida Mitsunari after Toyotomi Hideyoshi's death.
ICHIRAN's flagship store in Fukuoka's Nakasu is open 24 hours. Enjoy their legendary tonkotsu ramen at the "Flavor Concentration Counter," customized to your taste.
Plan your visit to Kumamoto Castle - one of Japan's top 3 castles, now restored after the 2016 earthquake. Ticket prices, the renewed main tower, a hands-on museum, and local food spots included.