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Mar 3, 2023 Local News
Bird Flu Outbreak Results in Largest Chicken Disposal in Fukuoka’s History
A bird flu outbreak has been found at a poultry farm in Fukuoka City, where a large number of chickens have died, and genetic testing has confirmed the presence of the H5 strain of...
Mar 3, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka City to See Earliest Sakura Blossom in Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced on March 2nd its sakura blooming forecast for this year. According to the agency, Fukuoka City is expected to bloom on March 14th, which i...
Mar 2, 2023 Event
Tadaima! Unko Museum Fukuoka
The cutting-edge attraction with a poop theme is making a comeback to Fukuoka after a two-year hiatus! Visitors are welcomed by a row of colorful toilet seats at the entrance, invi...
Mar 2, 2023 Event
Good Coffee Fest @ Hakata Hankyu 2023 Spring
For the first time at the Hakata Hankyu department store, a coffee festival is being held. The event features 19 coffee shops selected by GOOD COFFEE, the largest online coffee web...
Mar 2, 2023 Event
On The Turntable 2023
Fukuoka, one of Japan's leading music cities, is hosting its first-ever record festival. With full cooperation from the audio brand Technics, visitors can fully immerse themselves ...
Mar 1, 2023 Local News
Two Injured As Elderly Woman Drives Car Into Building
On the morning of the 28th, a car driven by an elderly woman crashed into a sales office of Kyushu Electric Power in Yukuhashi City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Two people who were inside ...
Mar 1, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka and Kitakyushu Mayors Meet to Strengthen Cooperation
The mayors of Kitakyushu and Fukuoka City met on February 28th to discuss strengthening collaboration on supporting start-ups and promoting tourism, under the slogan of "Fuku-Kita ...
Mar 1, 2023 Local News
Japanese Inn Skimps on Bath Water Replacement – President Explains Why
Chikushino City's Daimaru Bessou held a press conference after receiving criticism from the local government. The inn's long-standing practice of replacing the water in its large c...
Mar 1, 2023 Local News
The Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka to open in Tenjin on June 21
Japanese home builder Sumitomo House and US-based Marriott International announced on the 28th that they will open their hotel, "The Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka," located in the mixed-use...
Feb 28, 2023 Now Reports
A New Landmark that Carries on the History of Daimyo
Fukuoka is set to get a new landmark this spring with the opening of Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City. Prior to its full opening in April, the central plaza opened to the public on Janua...