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Jul 6, 2018 Local News
Family Pair Subway Tickets on Sale on July 26
Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau announced on July 3 a new pair ticket for families. Instead of buying a separate one-day adult ticket (¥620) and one-day child ticket (¥310), par...
Jul 6, 2018 Now Reports
Termination of Employment Contracts for Assistant Language Teachers or “Guest Teachers” in Fukuoka
In February 2018 the Fukuoka Board of Education (“BoE”) adopted their new plan to outsource the teaching for Foreign Language Activities (“FLAs”) at elementary schools to a temp ag...
Jul 6, 2018 Event
Ropponmatsu Seiryo Tanabata Festival
Join the Tanabata Festival celebrations at Ropponmatsu 421! Pick up a tanzaku (small strip of paper) at any of the shops, write your wish and hang the paper on bamboo branches set ...
Jul 5, 2018 Event
Kyushu Houshokai Tanabata Noh Performance
Enjoy lively noh performances near Ohori Park! The program includes kyogen (literally “wild speech” – a comic piece, very different to most noh performances) and a special Tanabata...
Jul 5, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka City Increases Funding for Benches
Fukuoka City has put more funding into their Bench Project. This initiative was established last year with the aim of increasing the number of benches in the city. The local govern...
Jul 5, 2018 Now Reports
Fukuoka Canada Day Party 2018 – Report
July 1st was a sweltering hot summer day in Fukuoka, but down in the basement of Hotel Il Palazzo, it was cool as a cucumber for the Fukuoka Canada Day Party! By the time the natio...
Jul 4, 2018 Event
Special Floor Concert the 13th
Members of the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra will perform two special, 40-minute concerts in ACROS Fukuoka. Musicians from the orchestra’s string section will accompany a pianist to pe...
Jul 4, 2018 Event
Iki Day at Suito
Join this one-day summer festival and learn about the beautiful island of Iki. During the day, participate in various workshops such as Iki tofu making, traditional Iki doll making...
Jul 4, 2018 Event
Natsu Biraki Music Festival 2018
The Natsu Biraki Music Festival will be held in Fukuoka on July 7 and 8. Not only can you enjoy the music from over 10 groups and artists, but also food stalls and workshops includ...
Jul 4, 2018 Event
Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label – Perfect Days 2018
Stop by this standing bar to sample a glass of Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label fresh from the barrel. The limited edition Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label (Black), which proved hugely...