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Feb 19, 2018 Local News
Final Negotiations for Fukuoka to Host G20
Final stages of negotiations are reportedly taking place regarding the possibility of Fukuoka to host the G20, which Japan is...
Feb 16, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka Handicrafts Aimed at Overseas Visitors
Fukuoka City announced that local manufacturers have created three special products that draw on traditional-style handicrafts, which they will promote to overseas visitors. The ci...
Feb 15, 2018 Event
Sushi Food Sample & Miso-making Experience at WeBase Hakata
WeBase Hakata, a hostel in Tenya-machi open to both guests and non-guests, are offering a series of workshops for making miso paste and magnets of sushi food samples. Bring your ow...
Feb 15, 2018 Event
Urashima Taro Musical Performance
It’s Tiempo Iberoamericano’s 20th anniversary! Since its founding, the NPO has gained a reputation for promoting cultural exchange through music and...
Feb 15, 2018 Local News
Innovative Smart Store Opens in Fukuoka
A new supermarket that utilizes state-of-the-art technology opened in Fukuoka. The store is called Super Center Trial and is located in Island City, Higashi-ku. One of the main att...
Feb 15, 2018 Local News
Kyushu University Begins Operation of “Ito” Super Computer
The Kyushu University Research Institute for Information Technology began full-scale operations of a super computer system called ITO. The technology can be used for...
Feb 15, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka City Collecting Donations for Taiwanese Earthquake
Fukuoka City is collecting donations to support areas affected by an earthquake in the eastern part of Taiwan. Donation boxes have been set up inside...
Feb 15, 2018 Local News
Smart Bike Rental Service in Central Fukuoka City
Fukuoka City invited businesses to bid for the right to operate a smart bike rental service around central Tenjin and Hakata from mid-April until March 31, 2020. The trial is part ...
Feb 14, 2018 Local News
Experience Yamakasa in VR
Virtual reality (VR) devices that give users the chance to experience the Yamakasa festival were installed in various locations around Fukuoka City. These include...
Feb 14, 2018 Local News
Thai Deputy PM Officially Announces Plans to Establish Consulate
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Somkid Jatusripitak officially announced that Thailand will open a consulate in Fukuoka City this year. The Deputy PM made the statement during...