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It’s that time of year again: time to carry a 800 kilo god taxi around town. This time was a little different because I sort of knew what was going on. I knew the course for the most part.

My trip to Fukuoka was short but sweet. Compared to Yokohama I rather enjoyed the relative lack of people. Even for the largest city on Kyushu it felt like my little ward in Yokohama had more people than Hakata station.

I visited Fukuoka for the first time since my first trip to Japan in 2006. On my first visit I took the Shinkansen directly after a trans-pacific flight to Nagoya and spoke next to no Japanese. This time things were … Continue reading →