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Apr 19, 2024 Local News
One Fukuoka Bldg. : Tenjin’s Newest Landmark Set to Transform the Cityscape
Fukuoka City announced the naming of a new landmark, the "One Fukuoka Bldg.," formerly known as the New Fukuoka Building, which will...
Apr 19, 2024 Local News
Major Redevelopment Plans Set for Kyushu University’s Former Site
Kyushu University, along with JR Kyushu, Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and Saibu Gas Group, have been selected as the main negotiators for a major redevelopment project on...
Apr 17, 2024 Local News
“Meinohama Steps” Complex Set to Revitalize Fukuoka’s Nishi Ward
The "Meinohama Steps," a new multi-use commercial facility, was previewed to the press ahead of its official opening on April 19 in Fukuoka City's Nishi Ward. The facility features...
Apr 16, 2024 Local News
Aburayama Fukuoka Completes Renovation, Unveils Integrated Outdoor Facility
Aburayama Fukuoka, an integrated outdoor experience facility combining "Aburayama Citizens' Forest" and "Aburayama Ranch," celebrated its grand opening on April 15, marking...
Apr 16, 2024 Local News
Breaking Traditions: Higashi Fukuoka High Rolls Out Co-ed Uniforms
Higashi Fukuoka High School, transitioning to coeducation next year, has unveiled new uniforms. The designs, incorporating the school’s moss green color, were chosen through...
Apr 10, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Mayor Takashima on Ride-Sharing: No Immediate Plans for Introduction
In a press conference on April 8, Mayor Takashima expressed a different perspective from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism regarding the planned...
Apr 8, 2024 Local News
Elderly Man Arrested for Trespassing in Women’s Restroom at Fukuoka Police HQ
A 77-year-old man claiming to be a cleaner was arrested on April 6th for allegedly trespassing into the women's restroom at the Fukuoka Prefectural Police Headquarters...
Apr 8, 2024 Local News
Kyushu’s Largest Logistics Hub, T-LOGI Fukuoka Island City, Now Open
The "T-LOGI Fukuoka Island City," Kyushu's largest logistics facility, has recently been completed on Fukuoka City's artificial "Island City." Developed jointly by...
Apr 8, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka University Hosts Metaverse Entrance Ceremony 2024
On the 7th, Fukuoka University held a networking event in the metaverse space for new students to familiarize themselves with the charms of the school and Fukuoka. Titled "Fukuoka ...
Apr 3, 2024 Local News
Dentist Nabs Dental Silver in Night Heist at Kyushu University Hospital
A 38-year-old dentist has been arrested for allegedly breaking into Kyushu University Hospital in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City, and stealing a silver...