Fukuoka Travel and Tourism Guide

Getting to Fukuoka involved us having a huge day of travelling. We left Mt Fuji on the bus back to Tokyo which was easier and quicker than trying to get around Fuji to the nearest Shinkansen station. Once at Tokyo we had to race across town to pick up the Shinkansen (Bullet train) to Osaka where we changed to another train to Fukuoka. All in all it took us about eleven hours but when you consider the distances involved it would have taken about two days on British Rail. The Shinkansen is amaz...

Fukuoka surprised me.Fukuoka was another stop in Japan for me. I had zero expectations. But felt a little hesitant when I agreed to be part of this foodie-expedition leg in this south part of Japs.So coming here to find a very chill side of Japan was great. Fukuoka gives you a easy-feeling, and a nice warm and slow flow of happiness inside you. With the perpetual drizzle, I was suddenly transported back to home (where it rains lightly 300 days a year, or so it seems).Me, a travel-crazy friend...

I had alot of fun in Tokyo and Yokohama.

Some teaching, some travelling, and making a fool of myself as I pursue Korean fluency.. Will it be my home?