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Feb 15, 2022 Event
Hinamatsuri Exhibition at Hakata Machiya Furusato-kan
Celebrate this year’s Doll’s Festival at Hakata Machiya! Be sure to check out the dolls on the second floor of the Exhibition Hall. Visitors can also find out more about the tools ...

Feb 15, 2022 Event
Hina Meguri in the Ancient Capital Akizuki
Akizuki, dotted with the ruins of Akizuki Castle and other gates and residences designated as cultural assets, is an elegant town that once prospered as a castle town. During the h...

Feb 15, 2022 Event
Shimura Ken’s Daibakusho Exhibition
An exhibition of comedian Ken Shimura, who has brought laughter and excitement to the Japanese people for 46 years, is coming to Fukuoka. The exhibition will feature an extensive c...

Feb 15, 2022 Local News
Outline for Fukuoka City’s 2022 Budget Announced
Fukuoka City announced its 2022 budget plan. Their yearly budget of over ¥100 billion includes upwards of 20% for programs to battle the new coronavirus pandemic, such as provision...

Feb 15, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture May Extend Restrictions Beyond Feb. 20
Fukuoka Governor, Seitaro Hattori, is reportedly leaning towards requesting an extension of the ongoing ‘mann-enn boushi to juten sochi’ to the national government. While restricti...

Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Kyudai Alumni Mathematician Produces Paper Art Using Excel
A mathematical alumnus of Kyushu University creates art using the Excel spreadsheet software. Kentaro Okamoto is a paper-cutting artist who teaches math classes to adults in Tokyo....

Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Kitakyushu Expressway To Continue To Collect Tolls
The Kitakyushu Urban Expressway might continue to collect tolls for another decade. The five-route expressway was initially planned to stop collecting tolls in 2023. However, the c...

Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Mina & North Tenjin To Reopen As Single Shopping Complex
Mina Tenjin and North Tenjin will reopen as a single shopping complex in Apr. 2023. All of the current shops will close by the end of August to begin renovations that include the r...

Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Korean Middle School In Kitakyushu Seeks Support For Equipment
Kyushu Korean Junior High School has opened a crowdfunding project introducing an ICT-based learning system. The school, which is not eligible for the national “GIGA School” progra...

Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Details of Food Court Inside Tenjin Business Center Announced
Details for the basement-level restaurant floor of Tenjin Business Center were announced. The food court Ichinaka will open on Apr. 29 with twelve restaurants. Four shops will be m...




