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May 31, 2022 Local News
Kyudenko To Move Head Office to Tenjin
Nishitetsu announced on March 30 that Kyudenko, a major local company, will relocate part of its head office functions into the Shin-Fukuoka Building (tentative name), which is bei...
May 31, 2022 Local News
Queen Beetle To Operate Between Hakata And Nagasaki
JR Kyushu (Fukuoka City) announced on May 26 that it would operate its passenger ship "Queen Beetle" between Hakata and Nagasaki in July and August. The company aims to boost touri...
May 31, 2022 Local News
Prefecture Subsidizes Cost Of Infertility Testing And Treatment
In an effort to support those suffering from infertility, a condition that causes repeated miscarriages and stillbirths, Fukuoka Prefecture has begun offering subsidies of up to ¥5...
May 31, 2022 Local News
Mother And Daughter Fall Into The Sea In Fukuoka City’s Nishi Ward
On March 30, a mother and her daughter fell into the sea in Fukuoka City's Nishi Ward. According to the police, shortly after 5:00 p.m. on the 30th, a nearby resident called 110 t...
May 31, 2022 Now Reports
Tokoin Temple: Once a Treasure Trove of Cultural Assets
Tokoin Temple is said to have been built in 806 by Saicho (aka Dengyo Daishi). Originally a Tendai temple where Saicho preached, it became a Zen temple for a time before becoming a...
May 31, 2022 Event
Neko Break (Nekoyasumi) Exhibition in Fukuoka 2022
A photo and product sales exhibition by popular SNS cat creators. Fifty-two artists exhibit more than 250 works, and more than 2,000 items are for sale, making it the largest exhib...
May 30, 2022 Event
Fukuoka Bordeaux Wine Festival 2022
Bordeaux, France, a famous wine-producing region, is a sister city of Fukuoka City. At this year's Fukuoka Bordeaux Wine Festival, the fifth such event, stalls imported from Europe...
May 27, 2022 Now Reports
Momochi Now – Celebrate Father’s Day in Momochi!
Father's Day in 2022 is Sunday, June 19. Like Mother's Day, Father's Day is a holiday that originated in the United States with the idea that if there is a day to honor mothers, th...
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...
