Links & Resources

Tourist Information Centers
The Tourist Information Centre (9am-7pm; tel 092 431 3003) in JR Hakata Station has hotel lists, maps and sightseeing information in English and other languages.

Fukuoka International Association
Rainbow Plaza 8F IMS Building has wide-ranging information for both tourists and residents, a library and free Internet access for students and visitors.

Fukuoka Convention and Visitors Bureau
www.welcome-fukuoka.or.jp

Fukuoka Restaurants and Nightlife
www.fukuoka-now.com

Fukuoka City and Fukuoka Prefecture
www.acros.or.jp/english/english.html

Online City Guide
http://kyushu.com/fukuoka

Fukuoka Now
A free monthly whats-on listings magazine online at
www.fukuoka-now.com

Fukuoka chat & topics
www.fukuokaguide.com

Fukuoka Hotel Booking
http://www.wired-destinations.com

Jetro
Info for all those interested in Japan's economic trends, markets, and business practices.
http://www.jetro.go.jp/top/index.html

Guide to Japan
Links to general information on Japan, tourism, history, living there, and more.
http://www.japan-guide.com

Japanese Manners & Etiquette (English)
http://www.geocities.com/japanfaq/FAQ-Manners.html

Japan FAQ
Know before You Go
http://thejapanfaq.cjb.net

Web Resources for Japanese Food
A hearty list of recipe links. If you weren't hungry before you will be after a visit to this site.
http://www.bento.com/morefood.html