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Jul 28, 2022 Local News
Cambridge Innovation Center To Open in Fukuoka
U.S.-based Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) will open a base to support entrepreneurs in Tenjin, Fukuoka City, in a building complex being reconstructed in Tenjin. This will be CI...
Jul 27, 2022 Event
Nepal Festival Fukuoka 2022
Now in its 10th year, the Nepal Festival in Fukuoka first began as part of efforts by Fukuoka-based international exchange students to initiate a cultural exchange with the local c...
Jul 27, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City to Expand 4th Inoculation to Health Care Workers and Others
Based on the national government's policy, Fukuoka City has decided to expand the number of people eligible for the fourth round of vaccination against the new strain of Corona...
Jul 27, 2022 Local News
Monkeypox Testing System Being Developed in Fukuoka Prefecture
Following the first confirmed "monkeypox" case, a testing system is being developed in Fukuoka Prefecture. According to the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare, the infected man...
Jul 26, 2022 Local News
Public Asked to Stand in Two Lines on Escalators
In order to prevent escalator accidents, a safety campaign was held at a subway station in Fukuoka City, urging users to stand and ride in two lines instead of walking up escalator...
Jul 26, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture and Kyuden To Collaborate in Global Warming Countermeasures
Fukuoka Prefecture and Kyushu Electric Power Co. have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in global warming countermeasures, including introducing renewable energy and re...
Jul 26, 2022 Local News
World’s First Netflix Animation Production Zone in KidZania Fukuoka
Netflix’s first animation production studio for kids worldwide will open in KidZania Fukuoka on July 30. The collaboration would allow kids to explore the world of stop motion anim...
Jul 25, 2022 Event
All-Star Games 2022
The first All-Star Game, a rivalry game between selected players from the Central League and Pacific League, will be held at Fukuoka PayPay Dome for the first time in six years...
Jul 25, 2022 Local News
Mr Max To Discontinue Sales of Dogs and Cats
Fukuoka-based discount store Mr. Max announced it will discontinue sales of dogs and cats from December 2025. The decision was based on consideration of ethical standards of keepin...
Jul 25, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City & Toyota To Trial On-Demand Taxi Service
Social trials of new on-demand transportation services will begin in three different areas in Fukuoka City in the fall of 2022. The city chose one of Toyota’s group companies, Aisi...