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Jan 17, 2022 Local News
Kashiikaen Animals Moved to Dazaifu Yuenchi
The former Kashiikaen amusement park animals were moved to the Dazaifu Yuenchi amusement park. Two goats, three rabbits, and four marmots moved into their new home on Jan. 13, alon...
Jan 17, 2022 Local News
Students in Fukuoka Produce Skincare Creme
Students from Fukuoka University and four other universities and colleges launched Yoshimi's skincare brand. The team is part of the Breakthrough student society that aims to nurtu...
Jan 17, 2022 Local News
Toshiba’s Launches Biomass Plant In Omuta
Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation began full operation of its biomass plant in Omuta City on Jan. 11. The company had established Sigma Power Ariake Corporation (SPAC)...
Jan 17, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Ozoni New Year Dish Topped an Online Ranking
Fukuoka-style ‘ozoni’ soup dish topped a 2022 online ranking. While the traditional new year dish varies vastly by locality, ozoni as served in Hakata commonly features round mochi...
Jan 14, 2022 Event
FUKUOKA MUSIC FES.
Eleven artists including [Alexandros], Creepy Nuts, SUPER BEAVER, BiSH, My Hair is Bad, Maximum the Hormone, and WANIMA will perform! One of the largest indoor music festivals in J...
Jan 14, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Dancer in Scotland Creates Media For Young
A Fukuoka-native dancer, currently based in Scotland, published a free magazine for local young ballet dancers. The first issue of FB Studio talks about his experience at an intern...
Jan 14, 2022 Local News
New App To Suggest Stopovers to Fukuoka’s Commuters
Hitachi, Ltd., and Nishitetsu will jointly run a trial for a new smartphone application to check bus and train congestion. Once users input their route, the system indicates how cr...
Jan 13, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City Welcomes 16,251 New Adults
Fukuoka City celebrated 16,251 new adults this year. The city’s Coming of Age Ceremony took place at Marine Messe on Jan. 10, implementing anti-infection measures against the new c...
Jan 13, 2022 Local News
Nanakuma Subway Line To Open in March 2023
The extended route of Subway Nanakuma Line will open in March 2023. Construction was delayed by two years due to the road cave-in near JR Hakata Station in 2016. The accident also....
Jan 13, 2022 Local News
Hong Kong-based International School To Open in Fukuoka
he Hong Kong-based international school, Curioo Kids, is expected to open its first Japanese branch in Fukuoka City this May. Team Fukuoka invited the education company to provide ...
