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Mar 11, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Restaurant Wins Recipe Contest Using Candies
A Nagoya-based confectionery maker held a unique cooking contest. As implied in its name, ‘okashi-na menu contest,’ the event called for meal recipes using okashi products such as ...
Mar 1, 2022 Event
Fuku Marché in Nagahama
The Fuku Marché is held on the third Sunday of every month at Torikai Hachimangu Shrine in Imagawa, Fukuoka City, providing a place where people can buy and taste products unique t...
Feb 24, 2022 Event
“Einstein Exhibition” – The 100th Anniversary of Albert Einstein’s Nobel Prize in Physics
This special exhibition was put together to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's Nobel Prize in Physics, which he received in 1921. Interestingly, Einstein visite...
Feb 24, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City Ranks Highly In National Survey
Chuo Ward of Fukuoka City ranked fifth in the ‘conscious towns ranking’ by Daito Trust Construction Co., Ltd. The project ranks dynamic urban towns in Japan by 14 criteria, includi...
Feb 10, 2022 Local News
Hydroponic Farm in Maizuru Sells Vegetables
A laboratory-like farm is growing leaf vegetables recently opened in the Maizuru area of Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City. The next-generation vegetable store uses the hydroponic system and...
Jan 7, 2022 Event
The Jinja Ninja Solo Exhibition – SCI-FANTASY –
“SCI-FANTASY” is an art show by James Harris, aka The Jinja Ninja, who lives and works in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki. Within the last two years, he has made a return to his childhood lov...
Dec 24, 2021 Event
MADBUNNY Solo Exhibition – RUBBISH HEAP –
"RUBBISH HERP'' is an art show by Akiyoshi Takada, aka MADBUNNY, who lives and works in London and Berlin. With a style that remixes the one-and-only techniques of drawing and coll...
Dec 23, 2021 Event
Roppon-Sparkle – Illuminations –
The Ropponmatsu illuminations, a much-loved winter tradition among locals, returns for the 11th year! The lights and decorations are centered around Ropponmatsu 421. A total of six...
Dec 3, 2021 Event
Asteroid Explorer – Hayabusa2 – Special Capsule Viewing
JAXA's asteroid explorer Hayabusa2 launched from the Tanegashima Space Center on 3 December 2014. The aim of the mission was to explore the Ryugu asteroid, collect samples, and del...
Dec 1, 2021 Event
Collecting Van Gogh: Helene Kröller-Müller’s Passion for Vincent’s Art
Enamored by the works of Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), Helene Kröller-Müller (1869–1939) came to own the world’s largest private collection of the artist’s work. From 1908, when Va...