Ichiran: An Introvert’s Paradise
Ichiran is one of Japan’s most famous ramen restaurants. This small chain, founded in Fukuoka, is an experience like no other. Let’s dive in.
The Rail Kitchen Chikugo: Nishitetsu’s Restaurant on Rails
It’s a train! It’s a restaurant! It’s… BOTH! When in Fukuoka, you should absolutely ride the Nishitetsu Rail Kitchen Chikugo. Read more!
What’s It Like As a JET Program ALT?
Are you a future or prospective JET? Are you moving to Fukuoka Prefecture as an ALT? This post may answer all your questions!
Kurume Taiho Ramen: The King of Tonkotsu Ramen
Kurume Taiho Ramen is one of Fukuoka’s most-established ramen shops. They serve some of the best tonkotsu ramen in the entire Prefecture.
Fuku-Ro-Shaka! pt.2: Visiting Momochi and Eating Some More Ramen
NOTE: While this piece was written in Japan, this was published after returning to L.A. I spent my second (and last) day in Fukuoka (April 18) doing only two things: visiting Momochi Seaside Park and eating ramen at Kurume Taiho Ramen in the Tenjin district. I woke up late today, getting out of bed at…