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Jun 25, 2021 Local News
Feasibility Study To Connect JR Yutaka Line To Subway
Fukuoka Prefecture will study the possibility of connecting the Fukuoka City Subway and JR Fukuhoku Yutaka Line. A budget of ¥30 million has been appropriated to assess the demand ...

Jun 25, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Bank Combines Crowdfunding And Financing To Support Local Business
The Bank of Fukuoka launched a financing-and-crowdfunding project to support local businesses. The new program raises funds from people via ‘Funds’ investment platform and lends th...

Jun 24, 2021 Event
Fukuoka Lobsterfest 2021
Canada's lobster harvest is at its peak from May to July. Lobsters in season are packed and are at their peak of flavor! Lobsterfest offers a chance to enjoy delicious Canadian lob...

Jun 24, 2021 Event
Farmers Market – Midori no Machi Marche
This market is held on the fourth Saturday of the month from April to October, and on November 3 at Maizuru Park, where you can buy seasonal produce directly from the producers...

Jun 24, 2021 Event
Hakozaki Marche “Enichi Hakopoppo”
An open-air market will be held at the west exit of JR Hakozaki Station for three hours from 11:00 to 14:00. Fourteen restaurants, mostly from the Hakozaki shopping district...

Jun 24, 2021 Local News
Controls Maybe Lifted as COVID-19 Situation Improves
The new coronavirus infection situation in Fukuoka Prefecture has improved. The regional occupancy rate of secured hospital beds fell below 20% for the first time in about seven mo...

Jun 24, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka City Misses Monocle’s Cut
London-based Monocle Magazine’s “Liveable Cities Index for 2021” just came out, and for the first time since 2008, Fukuoka City has missed the cut. Why now? Monocle doesn’t elabora...

Jun 23, 2021 Local News
JR Hakata Station Chikushiguchi Renovation Begins
Fukuoka City began the renovation of the station square outside the Chikushiguchi exit of JR Hakata Station. As part of the city’s ‘Hakta Connected’ redevelopment project, the area...

Jun 23, 2021 Local News
Three Sites in Fukuoka Registered as National Monuments
The Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan designated three additional historical sites in Fukuoka Prefecture as National Monuments. ‘Genko Borui’ inside the former Kyushu University...

Jun 23, 2021 Local News
Several Municipalities to Provide Evacuation Information Via Line
On June 16, Fukuoka Prefecture launched a new program to provide disaster information for selected municipalities via LINE. Designed to support local residents and their families l...