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Jul 19, 2022 Now Reports
Interview with New York-based architect Shohei Shigematsu: “What kind of city is Fukuoka?
Fukuoka is currently in the midst of a major urban renewal with redevelopment activity centered on the Tenjin Big Bang project. For this report, we spoke with Shohei Shigematsu, th...
Jul 19, 2022 Local News
New Character Goods Shop Opens in Canal City
Bandai Namco Cross Store opened in Canal City Hakata on July 16. The company’s opening of the first two "stores of experience" allows guests in Fukuoka and Yokohama to discover mor...
Jul 19, 2022 Event
Thinning in Hakata Hankyu
“Thinning” is normally an outdoor market which aims to increase public awareness about the problems that Japanese mountains currently face and also to help protect the country’s fo...
Jul 16, 2022 Local News
Thai Vietjet Bangkok-Fukuoka Route Launched – Just ¥11,500 to Bangkok!
Thai Vietjet Air, a group company of Vietjet Air (Vietnam), launched its Bangkok-Fukuoka route on July 16, 2022, with three round trips per week. This is the first direct non-stop ...
Jul 15, 2022 Local News
Frozen Aji furai Vending Machines in Subway Stations
Looking for ideas for tonight’s dinner? How about frozen aji-furai (fried horse mackerel) from vending machines inside Fukuoka City Subway stations! The machines were introduced on...
Jul 15, 2022 Now Reports
Fukuoka City – Right Time, Right Place
I consider myself lucky. Thirty-two years ago, I interviewed for an IT job which I assumed would be in Tokyo. But when they called me back for a second interview and...
Jul 14, 2022 Now Reports
Blue Bottle Coffee Truck at Fukuoka City Art Museum
Blue Bottle Coffee, the specialty coffee roaster with more than 100 outlets worldwide, has a cute coffee truck parked in front of the Fukuoka City Art Museum inside Ohori Park for ...
Jul 14, 2022 Local News
New Seaside Course For Fukuoka’s Open Top Bus
Fukuoka City’s double-decker open-top bus will offer a special course in the month of August only: “Uminaka & Shikanoshima Island Enjoyment Tour.” The tour will run through Uminona...
Jul 14, 2022 Local News
Papio Ice Arena To Reopen
The operator of the Papio Ice Arena, a skating rink in Fukuoka City that has been closed due to aging, has decided to reopen the facility. The Papio Ice Arena is the only skating r...
Jul 12, 2022 Local News
Mayor Wants To Avoid Implementing Restrictions
Regarding the uptick in C19 infections, Fukuoka City Mayor Takashima said at a press conference yesterday (July 11), "The number of newly infected people is increasing, but most of...
