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Aug 1, 2024 Local News
Four Elephants Arrive at Fukuoka Zoo
Four Asian elephants from Myanmar have arrived at Fukuoka Zoo after a delayed transfer. The elephants, traveling over 21 hours via Thailand, landed at Kitakyushu...
Jul 30, 2024 Event
Summer Night Zoo & Botanical Garden
The annual summer tradition, “Summer Night Zoo & Botanical Garden,” returns! Witness nocturnal animals such as lions and leopards come to life, moving around, eating, and engaging ...
Jul 23, 2024 Local News
Girl Foils Robbery in Fukuoka; Suspect Arrested
A self-proclaimed American man was arrested for attempting to snatch a backpack from an eight-year-old girl in Fukuoka's Chuo Ward. The girl successfully retrieved her bag and the ...
Jul 22, 2024 Event
Soundflat Fukuoka Bash
This Saturday (July 27th), German record label Soundflat Records will be holding a live music and DJ event at Public Space Yojigen. Soundflat Records has been releasing...
Jul 19, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Construction Company Donates Rainwater Storage Tank to Botanical Garden
A Fukuoka construction company has developed and donated an underground rainwater storage tank, named "Tame Totto," to the Fukuoka Botanical Garden. The tank, designed in...
Jul 19, 2024 Local News
New Bakery Cafe “dacō” Opens in Fukuoka
Fukuoka's renowned bakery, "AMAM DACOTAN," is launching a new brand "dacō" on July 18 in Imaizumi, Fukuoka. Led by owner-chef Ryota Hirako, dacō offers a unique bakery cafe...
Jul 11, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Zoo’s Beloved Lion “Nene” Passes Away at 21
Fukuoka Zoo has announced the passing of Nene, a 21-year-old female lion who had been a resident for over 18 years. Nene died on July 9th, leaving the zoo with only...
Jul 5, 2024 Local News
MUJI Tenjin Daimyo Announce Closure
MUJI Tenjin Daimyo and Café&Meal MUJI Tenjin Daimyo have announced their closure, set for July 21, 2024. Since their opening in 2015, these locations have been beloved by many...
Jun 27, 2024 Local News
Asian Elephants to Arrive at Fukuoka City Zoo in July
Fukuoka City Zoo unveiled its newly renovated elephant enclosure to the press on June 26, ahead of receiving four Asian elephants from Myanmar in July...
Jun 21, 2024 Event
Keith Haring Art to the Streets
Driven by the belief that art is for everyone, Keith Haring spread his art across the streets and subway stations of New York in the 1980s, using it to convey powerful messages to ...
