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Mar 29, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka City Launches Electric Scooter Sharing Service
In Fukuoka City, a new electric scooter sharing service began on the 27th, following last year's July enforcement of the revised Road Traffic Law which allows individuals over...
Mar 29, 2024 Now Reports
Home Center Secrets: DIY Tips from Japan
Welcome to Home Center Secrets, a series where I delve into the world of Japanese home centers, known as "home improvement centers" in other countries. If you're like me, you can e...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
U.S. Military Personnel Among Three Caught with Cannabis in Tenjin
In a recent incident in Tenjin, the heart of Fukuoka City, three individuals, including a 30-year-old affiliated with the U.S. Military Base in Iwakuni and two Japanese nationals i...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Leads with Multilingual Driver’s License Exams for Foreigners
In response to the transport industry's driver shortage, the Fukuoka Prefectural Police have pioneered the option for bus and taxi drivers to take their Class 2 driver's license ac...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
From Pond to Plate: Ogori’s Duck Delicacies Take Flight
In Ogori City, efforts to revitalize the area through traditional "kamo cuisine" have led to the creation of new duck dishes, celebrated at a tasting event attended by local stakeh...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Court Supports Stall Succession: A Victory for Family Business
In a landmark ruling, the Fukuoka District Court has mandated the city to approve the inheritance application of a man wishing to continue his father's food stall business in Fukuo...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka’s Historic Nakasu Taiyo to Close, Final Bow with Chaplin
The Nakasu Taiyo movie theater in Fukuoka City is set to close at the end of March, drawing the curtain on its 78-year history. For its final farewell, special screenings of three ...
Mar 28, 2024 Event
Wooza’s Fundraiser
Join us for an uplifting evening at the Fundraiser Event for Warren Franklin, dedicated to supporting Warren's battle with cancer...
Mar 28, 2024 Event
Nishi Park Sakura Festival
Nishi Park, situated on a hilltop formerly known as "Aratuyama," offers breathtaking panoramic views of Hakata Bay and Shikanoshima Island. Renowned as a celebrated cherry...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Cherry Trees Flower 9 Days Later Than Last Year
The cherry blossoms in Fukuoka City have made their long-awaited debut, blooming 9 days later than last year and 5 days behind the typical schedule, the Fukuoka District Meteorolog...
