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Oct 14, 2022 Local News
Marijuana Seized in the Mountains of Fukuoka
A 28-year-old company executive was arrested for cultivating marijuana plants for profit in the mountains of Kurume City. The number of marijuana plants numbered 568, the largest n...
Oct 14, 2022 Local News
Thai AirAsia Launches Direct Flights between Fukuoka and Bangkok
Amid expectations of an increase in foreign tourists due to the easing of border controls, Thai AirAsia today began direct flights between Fukuoka and Bangkok, the capital of Thail...
Oct 13, 2022 Event
Hawaiian Festival in Fukuoka 2022
This year’s Hawaiian Festival commemorates the 41st anniversary of the sister city relationship between Fukuoka Prefecture and the state of Hawaii. Hawaiian music will be played as...
Oct 13, 2022 Event
Miyajidake Shrine Path of Light
Don’t miss your chance to see the sunset along the wondrous Path of Light, which runs directly from the Miyajihama to the steps leading up to Miyajidake Shrine in Fukutsu City. The...
Oct 13, 2022 Local News
Prefecture Adds Two Traditional Crafts To Designated List
Two nearly forgotten crafts of Fukuoka, Aashiya-gama, and Kokura-ori were designated prefectural tokusan-hinn specialty crafts. The origin of the Onga-produced tea ceremony pot and...
Oct 12, 2022 Local News
Daiichi Kotsu Founder Establishes Fund at the Age of 100
The 100-year-old founder of Daiichi Kotsu established a fund to support domestic mid-and-small-sized companies that contribute to the local economy. Hajime Kurotsuchi, who stepped ...
Oct 7, 2022 Now Reports
What’s Fukuoka City Really Like?
Voices of Fukuoka’s international residents. In previous posts, I've shared information on updates on Fukuoka City's urban planning and support of its citizens' well-being. And we'...
Oct 7, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City Discounts Official Document Printouts
Issuance of residence certificates and other documents that can be printed at convenience stores are now being offered for just ¥100 to Fukuoka City residents. The discount program...
Oct 6, 2022 Event
Wa no Hakata 2022
The " Wa no Hakata" event allows visitors to enjoy the spirit of "wa" (Japanese style) that lives in the old town area of Hakata, a town with historical traditions and culture...
Oct 6, 2022 Event
Bordeaux Wine x Fukuoka Art Next
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Fukuoka City and Bordeaux, France, an event will be held to enjoy rare Bordeaux wines and contemporary a...