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Aug 9, 2019 Local News
New Capsule Hotel Opens in Hakata Riverain Mall Basement
Nine Hours, a capsule hotel offering quality stays in its cozy sleeping pods, opens its first hotel in Kyushu. The hotel provides 66 rooms for women and 61 rooms for men on the bas...
Aug 9, 2019 Event
Kyushu Gospel Festival 2019
It’s one of Kyushu’s biggest gospel music events right in the center of Hakata! This year’s guest artists include K, Full of Harmony, Voja-tension, and Sato Chikuzen. A call has go...
Aug 9, 2019 Event
Band T-shirts Museum @ Fukuoka
Goods designer Luck’a Inc. is celebrating their 10th anniversary with an exhibition of approximately 1,000 t-shirts of over 120 Japanese bands. The exhibit is coming to...
Aug 8, 2019 Local News
New Consultation for Non-Japanese Residents Opened in Tenjin
A new consultation center for foreigners opened on the third floor of ACROS Fukuoka on July 31. Reflecting revised immigration rules for international workers, Fukuoka Prefecture e...
Aug 8, 2019 Event
The Very Hungry Caterpillar – 50th Anniversary Shop
A pop-up store has been set up in Fukuoka PARCO to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Eric Carle's much-loved picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar. All kinds of goods featuring ...
Aug 8, 2019 Event
Relay Marathon at Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome 2019
The Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome Relay Marathon is now on its eleventh year! In celebration, participants can join the race in costume for a chance to win the “Best Costume Contest”. Rope...
Aug 7, 2019 Now Reports
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum – 20th Anniversary Report
Over the last year, the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM) has undergone renovations, making it an even greater asset to the city’s museum and art scenes. FAAM is a pioneering and in...
Aug 7, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka Tops in Population Increase
According to a census conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the population of Japan (as of Jan. 1) fell 433,239 year-on-year to 124,776,364. Despite thi...
Aug 7, 2019 Local News
Redevelopment of the Old Daimyo Elementary School Begins
On Jul. 8, redevelopment of the Old Daimyo Elementary School near Tenjin began as a key component of the City’s Tenjin Big Bang project. A new special purpose company...
Aug 7, 2019 Local News
Thai AirAsia X Launches Fukuoka-Bangkok Route
On Jul. 4, low-cost carrier Thai AirAsia X, a member of the Malaysia-based AirAsia Group, began offering round-trip service between Fukuoka and Bangkok. The airline will fly...
