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Fukuoka, Japan
Behold a shining coastal city, crackling with youthful energy. Discover smiling crowds, lush mountains, sunny beaches, spacious avenues & lively arcades where Hakata merchants have peddled for centuries. Fukuoka, the center of Kyushu culture and commerce. |
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Once you find yourself in Fukuoka Prefecture, you are almost certain to want to explore not only the urban zones but also the surrounding areas where the natural beauty of Kyushu Island abounds. There are numerous day trips and excursions, but be... [ more ] |
| Fukuoka’s place in Japan's long history of cultural exchange is quite remarkable. Rice-farming was probably introduced to Japan via Kyushu in about 500BC, and it is in the Yayoi-era village of Itazuke in Fukuoka-ken that the earliest evidence of... [ more ] |
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