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May 27, 2022 Local News
Construction of Shiseido’s Newest Factory Completed in Kurume
Shiseido, a major cosmetics manufacturer, has completed the construction of a new factory in Kurume City. Shiseido's mainstay products, such as Aqua Label and Elixir, will be manuf...
May 26, 2022 Local News
PayPay Dome To Go Cashless for Baseball Games
At the PayPay Dome, SoftBank's home stadium in Fukuoka City, customers will be able to pay for purchases such as goods and food with cash or cashless. The initiative is partially a...
May 25, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City Announces Dental Checkup Program
The "Oral Care 28 Project," an initiative by Fukuoka City and others to protect dental and oral health, is now in full swing. This project is a collaboration between Fukuoka City, ...
May 25, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Loses Bid Host Next Year’s G7 Summit
Prime Minister Kishida announced that Japan would host the G7 Summit in Hiroshima next year. Fukuoka, which had been seeking to host the summit, was not selected. At a press confer...
May 25, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Governor Comments on Easing of Mask Wearing Standards
Governor Hattori of Fukuoka Prefecture called the government's relaxation of mask-wearing standards "very significant" on the morning of March 23. According to the "mask-wearing st...
May 25, 2022 Local News
Model Project for Plastic Waste Collection Started in Fukuoka City
To promote plastic waste recycling, Fukuoka City started a model project on May 23 to collect wash basins and buckets separately. Twenty items, including wash basins, buckets, hang...
May 25, 2022 Event
Miyajidake Jinja Shrine Iris Festival
Miyajidake Jinja Shrine, known for its beautiful stairway and path connecting the shrine to the sea, is also where you can see 100,000 Edo Japanese irises (100 species) and...
May 25, 2022 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Ajisai Garden
This year’s festival at Hakozaki Shrine promises 3,500 ajisai flowers of over 100 different kinds – a summer scene you definitely don’t want to miss!...
May 25, 2022 Event
Tai Chazuke Fair in Fukutsu
A local gourmet "tai chazuke" fair using sea bream, a specialty of Fukutsu, is currently being held at 19 restaurants in Fukutsu City. The event is held to coincide with the openin...
May 23, 2022 Local News
Construction Begins on International Terminal Expansion
Fukuoka International Airport began construction on an expansion and renovation of the international passenger terminal building on May 20. In anticipation of a recovery in demand ...