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Mar 18, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka’s Cherry Blossoms Officially in Bloom
Just after 9:00 a.m. March 17, the Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, confirmed five blossoms on a sample somei Yoshino cherry tree, which is ...
Mar 18, 2022 Now Reports
Momochi Now – A Sweets Buffet Packed with Local Strawberries!
Fukuoka is a big producer of strawberries, so when the fruit comes into season in the spring, you can find them everywhere throughout the city. Restaurants offer seasonal menus...
Mar 18, 2022 Local News
10,000 Sardines Delivered To Fukuoka Aquarium
Approximately ten-thousand sardines have been transported from Shizuoka Prefecture to the Marine World aquarium. The sardine tornado show is one of the famous attractions of the Fu...
Mar 18, 2022 Local News
JR Kyushu Revealed Development Plans For Above Tracks in Hakata
JR Kyushu announced 2028 as a target for completing their ‘Hakata Station Floating City Project.’ A 60-meter-high building will be developed next to and above the rail tracks at Ha...
Mar 18, 2022 Event
Itoshima Handmade Carnival 2022
Approximately 120 artists sell their creative items at this annual spring event, including natural sundries, accessories, bags, clothing, and leather items. It’s fun just to browse...
Mar 18, 2022 Event
TANGO – Vuelvo a Vos –
A special tango program from the Sakura Tango Festival will be held for the first time in two years with Astor Piazzolla, legendary tango composer and bandoneon player...
Mar 18, 2022 Event
Cleaning Day Fukuoka
Cleaning Day, a recycling culture event from Finland, will be held for the ninth time in Fukuoka. The concept of the market is to enjoy "upcycling" casually and the "3Rs" (reduce, ...
Mar 18, 2022 Event
39th Hakata Umakamon Ichi Food Festival
“Umakamon” is a Hakata dialect for delicious food, and true to its meaning, at this festival, you can shop for 65 of Fukuoka’s tastiest, freshest, and most popular “umakamon” local...
Mar 17, 2022 Local News
Costco Wholesale To Open New Warehouse in Ogori, Fukuoka
A location agreement was signed on March 17 in preparation for the opening of the new store. The 68,800 square meters site is located on the northeast side of the Chikugo Ogori Int...
Mar 17, 2022 Local News
Dontaku Parade Details For 2022 Finalized
Plans for the 2022 Dontak parade were finalized on Mar. 15. The organizers decided to hold the parade with fewer attendees and shorter hours. A total of 121 groups (approximately 9...