Visitors frequent Fukuoka's famous yatai, or food stalls. These riverside eateries serve some of the city's signature cuisine, including tonkotsu (pork) ramen, yakitori and oden hot pot.

This story is part of GlobalAtlanta’s exclusive Japan special issue. Click here to read more. In the early 1990s, Fukuoka, Japan, had already had a U.S. sister city for three…

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As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world. An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils...