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Oct 6, 2020 Now Reports
Wednesday’s Are For Ladies at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse
Did you know that Wolfgang's Steakhouse Fukuoka offers a special ladies’ lunch deal on Wednesdays? It’s a fabulous deal for sure, but only available on Wednesdays from 11:30 to 14:...
Oct 6, 2020 Now Reports
A Tale of Two Local Doctors and Educators: Nanmei Kamei and Osamu Takaba
This month’s article focuses on two doctors and educators from Fukuoka who were active in the Edo and Meiji eras. The first, Nanmei Kamei (1743 - 1814), was born in Meinohama (now ...
Oct 6, 2020 Local News
Sailor Moon Store To Open in PARCO
Sailor Moon Store in Tokyo will open its first limited-time shop inside Fukuoka PARCO. The internationally-popular girls' manga celebrates the release of new films (Jan. & Feb. in ...
Oct 6, 2020 Local News
Street Fraud Involving Younger Generation on the Rise
The Fukuoka Prefectural Police reports a series of fraudulent schemes, playing on the kindness of a stranger. In July, a twenty-year-old woman was tricked out of ¥40,000 after she ...
Oct 6, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City To Subsidize Treatment For Recurrent Miscarriages
Beginning on October 1, 2020, Fukuoka City will subsidize treatments for recurrent miscarriages (fuikusho.) To support couples who wish to conceive children, the program pays half ...
Oct 6, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City To Develop New Large Public Square in Tenjin
The public space consists of two sections (across the road between IMS and Tenjin Twin Bldg.) measuring 500 m2 and 300 m2, respectively. The ‘Tenjin Big Bang’ redevelopment project...
Oct 5, 2020 Local News
Singapore Airlines Resumes Fukuoka Flights From November
Singapore Airlines announced the reopening of its route between Fukuoka and Singapore from November 2020. Between Nov. 5 ~ Dec. 31, the company will operate weekly return flights o...
Oct 5, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City To Announce School Closure On LINE
Beginning on October 1, Fukuoka City will use LINE chat system to announce school closure. Using the new service, the city directly notifies its users of information related to mun...
Oct 5, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City LINE Account Wins 2020 Good Design Award
Fukuoka City’s official LINE account won a Good Design Award 2020. The chat-based information service, which launched in 2017, enjoys over 1.7 million registered ‘friends.’ It cont...
Oct 5, 2020 Local News
Land Prices Rise in Fukuoka for 8th Consecutive Year
Fukuoka Prefecture announced a rise in average land prices for the fiscal year of 2020. While the entire country experienced a fall in prices due to the novel coronavirus's economi...