Two tons of kiwifruit stolen from Yame farm
Police are investigating the theft of approximately two tons of kiwifruit from a field in Yame’s Kurogi district, TNC reports. The stolen crop is valued at about 800,000 yen. Inves...
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Fukuoka Airport posts record domestic and international traffic
Fukuoka Airport recorded its highest first-half passenger totals for both domestic and international services, KBC reports. Figures released on Nov. 5 show approximately 9.46 milli...
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New tax-free refund procedures at Fukuoka Airport
TNC reports that Japan’s new tax-free shopping refund system began on November 1, with 12 dedicated kiosks operating at Fukuoka Airport’s international terminal. Under the system, ...
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Fukuoka opens major indoor skateboarding facility
Fukuoka opened a municipal skateboarding facility at Boat Race Fukuoka in Chuo Ward on Oct. 30. At approximately 3,000 square meters, it is described as one of Japan’s largest indo...
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Fukuoka mayoral candidates set out contrasting foreign-resident policies
Fukuoka’s mayoral campaign opened on Nov. 1 with a record 13 candidates, whose opening speeches included sharply different positions on foreign residents. Japanese Conservative Par...
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Two US Marines admit theft charges in Fukuoka court
Two US Marines admitted theft and related charges at their first hearing in Fukuoka District Court on Oct. 30. The Iwakuni-based men, aged 26 and 21, were accused of stealing appro...
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teamLab returns to Fukuoka Castle ruins with 10 light artworks
teamLab has returned to Fukuoka Castle ruins for the first time in seven years with a digital light-art event in Maizuru Park. The exhibition opened October 30 and runs through Jan...
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JAL cockpit tour joins Fukuoka’s hometown-tax rewards
JAL is offering a nighttime Fukuoka Airport tour as a reward for hometown-tax donations to Fukuoka City. The tour takes place on March 13, 2027 and includes an Airbus A350-900 cock...
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Parco plans Ryuji Akiyama events before February closure
Fukuoka Parco will hold events featuring comedian Ryuji Akiyama ahead of its February 28, 2027 closure for redevelopment. The Kitakyushu-born member of comedy trio Robert will serv...
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Kitakyushu exhibition hall stops taking new bookings
The main hall of Kitakyushu’s West Japan General Exhibition Center stopped accepting new bookings on November 4 because of deterioration. Designed by architect Arata Isozaki, the b...
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