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Feb 14, 2024 Local News
Innovative Venture Café Fukuoka Gears Up for Grand Opening
Venture Café Fukuoka, a new space designed to connect entrepreneurs, investors, and about 200 participants from start-up companies, held a pre-opening event at Fukuoka Growth Next....
Oct 26, 2023 Local News
Sanrio Park Debuts in Fukuoka!
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, in collaboration with Sanrio and One to Ten, will open the "Sanrio Characters Dream!ng Park" on...
Sep 27, 2023 Local News
Green Office Tower Planned for Downtown Fukuoka
A new redevelopment project is set to kick off in the heart of Fukuoka City. Kyushu Electric Power and Fukuoka Financial Group...
Sep 1, 2023 Local News
FFG Unveils Startup Hub in Fukuoka
Fukuoka Financial Group (FFG) has opened a new facility called "GROWTH I" in Fukuoka City to support startups. The hub offers shared office spaces and will host events aimed at net...
Aug 4, 2023 Local News
Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk Welcomes New General Manager
On August 2, 2023, Frederic Lucron was appointed as the General Manager of Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk. Lucron, originally from Belgium, has an extensive 24-year career...
Jun 14, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Eyes Skate Park to Boost Youth Appeal
Discussions are underway for the establishment of a new skateboarding facility and event space near "Boat Race Fukuoka" in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City. The intent is to attract more fa...
May 31, 2023 Local News
Police Intensify Measures to Prevent Bicycle Accidents at Intersections
Police are conducting guidance and enforcement measures targeting bicycle users at intersections and other locations throughout the prefecture...
Apr 28, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka’s Fearless Duo Foils Handbag Heist!
On the night of April 26th in Fukuoka City, a purse-snatcher targeted a woman returning home. What seemed like...
Apr 18, 2023 Local News
Wisteria Vigilante Comes Clean, Apologizes
Well, folks, we have an update on the wisteria cutting incident at Maizuru Park in Fukuoka City. A man, apparently trying to be some sort of hero...
Apr 11, 2023 Local News
Vandals Cut Dozens of Wisteria Vines in Fukuoka’s Maizuru Park
According to Fukuoka City, more than ten branches and vines of wisteria in Maizuru Park were cut off, and the sections appear to have been sawed off flat as if using a saw. However...
