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New Osaka Guidebook in the Works!
I have posted some information and the first sneak peak of my new guidebook, Osaka Insider: A Travel Guide for Osaka Prefecture over at my Osaka Insider blog. The guidebook will be published in late 2011 or early 2012. If … Continue reading
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Fukuoka Subway System Symbols: Hakozaki Line
The Fukuoka City Subway system is unique in that each station has its own symbol, a depiction showing something characteristic about the district or area that station is in. Continuing on from a previous post covering the symbols of the … Continue reading
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Foreign Press Creating Unnecessary Panic
Today, one of my friends introduced me to this article, titled Japan: Rumors and Misinformation Create Undue Panic. It’s true. The foreign media has been publishing things that are unfounded, and some of which are based on the foggiest of … Continue reading
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Fukuoka Now Lifeline: Information About the Current Earthquake/Tsunami Crisis and Disaster Preparedness in Fukuoka
Fukuoka Now Lifeline, a new website, has gone online with the goal of acting as a center of disaster preparedness information for expats and other non-Japanese in the Fukuoka area. If the recent events have taught us anything, being … Continue reading
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Tsunami and Earthquake Disaster in Tohoku and Kanto
As I’m sure most of you have heard, the Tohoku and Kanto Regions of Japan have been hit hard by the recent series of tsunamis and earthquakes. I’ve decided to postpone today’s article and instead post information that may be … Continue reading
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I have set up an RSS feed so you can follow Finding Fukuoka more easily. Simply click the “Subscribe in a reader” hyperlink on the right and choose your preferred reader. Alternatively, you can receive updates by email by clicking … Continue reading
Finding Fukuoka Is Online
After visiting for the first time in 2010, I knew I was meant to come live here and explore Fukuoka the same way I had explored Osaka. I have always been fascinated by Kyushu, with its fascinating history, abundance of … Continue reading
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