There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and ... You can find Fukuoka-specific textiles like hakata-ori ...

Fukuoka "consistently ranks as one of Japan's most livable cities ... a patterned fabric often used for obi (the waist ties for kimonos). These days, the textiles are also transformed into ...

Growing up in Fukuoka, Japan’s sixth-largest city, he credits his mother, who was well known in her region for creating handsewn kimonos, for his gentle, positive artistry — adjectives that may sound ...

KITA-KYUSHU—Fukuoka prefectural police arrested a man here on Jan. 24 on suspicion he smeared ink on a woman’s kimono while she was on her way to a Coming-of-Age ceremony. Yoshinori Hirai ...

(Kyodo) TAIPEI (Kyodo) -- Taiwan plans to establish a center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, to promote investment and trade with Japan in the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries ...

Taiwan plans to establish a center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, to promote investment and trade with Japan in the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries, economic minister Kuo ...

Yume Japanese Gardens in Midtown hosted its first-ever Kimono and Kanzashi Fashion Show, highlighting the artistry and tradition behind the kimono and its intricate accessories.

KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in Kyoto-style "yuzen" techniques are turning their attention to a market steeped in traditional dress ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds from WNW to NW at 10 to 14 mph (16.1 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 45 °F (7.2 °C). Winds from NW to WNW at 11 ...

Night - Cloudy with a 21% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to 10 mph (11.3 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 50 °F (10 °C). Winds ...