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Nov 20, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka and Kitakyushu Use Videos To Promote Air Travel
A promotional council for the airports of Fukuoka and Kitakyushu co-launched a website to encourage people to travel by air. Different-short clips feature views of farms, a beach, ...
Nov 20, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Announces Additional Anti-corona Subsidies
Fukuoka Prefecture announced additional policies and projects to support the local economy from the new coronavirus spread. It intends to cover PCR test costs for those who work at...
Nov 20, 2020 Local News
Kyushu University Invents New Light Emitting Material
A research group at Kyushu University announced the development of a new organic electro-luminescence material on Nov. 6. The high-efficiency light-emitting material combines carba...
Nov 18, 2020 Event
C’s Up Harvest Festival
A full-day event to consider Fukuoka’s city life’s sustainability takes place inside the Manu Coffee shop on November 28. It introduces guests to C’s Up (collaboratively run by Man...
Nov 18, 2020 Local News
Dazaifu Tenmangu Extends New Year Visits Until Spring
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine announced an extended period to accept new year visits. To ensure safety from the new coronavirus infections, the shrine will offer new year prayers and goo...
Nov 18, 2020 Local News
Excessive Water Plants Create Problems inside Ohori Park
An increased amount of aquatic plants are risking the lives of other creatures inside Ohori Park. According to the park’s administration office, new plants began to cover water fro...
Nov 18, 2020 Now Reports
Know Before You Go: Lunch Spots in Momochi
With the dome, tower, hotel and a large shopping mall, the Seaside Momochi area is a popular destination for sightseeing and relaxation. If you’re spending a day in the area...
Nov 17, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Advance to the Nippon Series
Softbank Hawks advance to the Japan Series for the fourth straight year! During the game on Nov. 15 at Paypay Dome, the team came from behind to defeat the Lotte Marines by...
Nov 17, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Sake and Shochu App Debuts
A new app dedicated to Fukuoka-produced sake and shochu debuted on Nov. 6. Users can conveniently access information on participating sake and shochu-serving restaurants, get disco...
Nov 17, 2020 Now Reports
Fukuoka City Became Japan’s First Hanko-free City
Some of you might be able to recall the opening scene of Kurosawa’s film ‘Ikiru’ in which a local civil servant sitting around a pile of documents is affixing a seal to a document ...
