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Mar 31, 2021 Local News
Praliva Rooftop Garden Opened
Praliva opened its rooftop garden in advance of the official opening of its shopping facilities. The spacious terrace has benches and plants and allows visitors to take their meals...
Mar 31, 2021 Local News
Hospital Provides Support to Suicide Surviving Family Members
Fukuoka University Hospital will open a new department to care for those who lost family members to suicide. The hospital, which works to protect society from...
Mar 31, 2021 Local News
Elementary School in Koshiwara Reopens As Hotel
The building of the former Koishiwara Elementary School will reopen as an accommodation complex in April. Located in the town famous for Koishiwara ware and Takatori ware...
Mar 31, 2021 Local News
Motsunabe Restaurant Focuses On Breakfast and Lunch
Fukuoka-based motsunabe chain, Rakutenchi, has opened three restaurants serving motsunabe for breakfast and lunch. Recently opened Apa Hakataeki-higashi shop serves breakfast buffe...
Mar 31, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka International Marathon To Be Discontinued After This Year
The Fukuoka International Open Marathon will hold its last race in December 2021. Two world records were set at the event that began in 1947 and was awarded...
Mar 30, 2021 Local News
Easter at the Grand Hyatt Fukuoka
Easter is when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the arrival of spring. This year it falls on April 4th, this weekend. Marking the occasion, Grand Hyatt Fuk...
Mar 30, 2021 Now Reports
Visit Fukutsu Sea Mirror for Spectacular Scenery
Many people know Fukutsu for its Hikari no Michi (“path of light”). The mysterious Hikari no Michi is truly spectacular. It happens when the setting sun lines up directly...
Mar 29, 2021 Local News
Nishitetsu Hikes ¥100 Bus Fare to ¥150 and Closes Kashikaen Theme Park
Nishitetsu announced the discontinuation of its ¥100 bus services between Tenjin and Hakata. The inexpensive bus service for the urban routes improved mobility for...
Mar 29, 2021 Now Reports
My Momochi – People and Places
Spring has arrived, and a refreshing breeze is blowing in Seaside Momochi. The “Momochi Now” series is back with monthly interviews with people who live, work, or are otherwise inv...
Mar 29, 2021 Local News
COVID Variant Detected in Four Female Patients in Fukuoka
On Mar. 24, Fukuoka Prefecture reported the first detection of a new variant of the new coronavirus in the region. A coronavirus strain first found in the U.K. was detected in four...
