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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...
Aug 6, 2019 Event
Teej Festival 2019 Fukuoka
This Nepalese festival and cultural exchange event is a good opportunity to meet and get to know our Nepalese brothers and sisters in Fukuoka. Teej is a ‘women’s festival’ in...
Aug 6, 2019 Event
Exhibition of Sumi-e Ink Paintings by Yuki Nishimoto
IMS Plaza is hosting a special exhibition of work by sumi-e ink artist Yuki Nishimoto this summer. The young Kagoshima native is a painter known for his use of sumi ink and creatin...
Aug 6, 2019 Local News
Rugby World Cup Webb Ellis Cup Display in Fukuoka
The Webb Ellis Cup is coming to Fukuoka City on August 10! For the past two years, the trophy has traveled across the world to honor the first Rugby World Cup held in Asia. As the ...
