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Mar 31, 2023 Now Reports
Clam Digging Guide 2023
At the beginning of Spring, you may notice clusters of people digging at the mouth of the Muromigawa River. They’re not panning for gold, but for something much tastier - clams! In...
Mar 31, 2023 Local News
Urban Escape: Aburayama Fukuoka Unveils New Attractions
Just a 30-minute journey from the city, nature is calling you back with the transformation of Aburayama Fukuoka on April 27. Aburayama Shimin no Mori and Aburayama Farm will unite,...
Mar 31, 2023 Local News
Cruise Ships Return to Fukuoka, Boosting Hopes for Tourism
On March 30, Hakata Port in Fukuoka City welcomed an international cruise ship, marking a resurgence in port calls after more than three years, as the industry had been brought to ...
Mar 31, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Airport Introduces Smart Lanes
In the face of long lines for security checks at Fukuoka Airport due to a shortage of personnel, the airport's operating company has announced plans to introduce "Smart Lanes" at s...
Mar 31, 2023 Now Reports
Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line Extension to Make Access More Convenient
The extension of the Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line to Hakata Station will go into operation on March 27, 2023. This is expected to further improve accessibility between various...
Mar 30, 2023 Local News
JR Kyushu Expands Automated Train Initiatives
JR Kyushu has begun testing partially automated train operations between Akama and Kurume stations on the Kagoshima Main Line, aiming to address challenges in railway usage and sec...
Mar 30, 2023 Local News
Home Center Operator Nafco Violates Subcontracting Laws
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has issued a recommendation to Nafco, a home center operator based in Kitakyushu City, for violating subcontracting laws by repeatedly return...
Mar 30, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka City Slashes Convenience Store Document Fees
Mayor Takashima announced at a press conference on the 29th that the convenience store service fee, which currently stands at 100 yen, will be reduced to 10 yen for one year starti...
Mar 30, 2023 Local News
Ovision Ice Arena: Fukuoka’s Skating Revival
The newly renovated Fukuoka City skating rink, "Ovision Ice Arena Fukuoka," has been unveiled to the press. The "Ovision Ice Arena Fukuoka" underwent renovations after the "Papio I...
Mar 30, 2023 Local News
Inaugural Fukuoka Art Award Ceremony Held
The first-ever Fukuoka Art Award ceremony was held, honoring artists active in Fukuoka City and expected to make further leaps in their careers. The award ceremony, held at the Fuk...
