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Nov 8, 2019 Local News
It’s Burger Month at Wolfgang’s!
Internationally renowned for their super-premium USDA Prime, dry-aged in-house steaks, today we found out they also make awesome burgers! But hurry, there’s just one week left to e...
Nov 8, 2019 Local News
Compulsory Bicycle Insurance Considered for Fukuoka
Fukuoka Prefecture is considering to introduce regulations mandating compulsory bicycle insurance. Over 4,000 bicycle accidents occurred in the prefecture in 2018, including some c...
Nov 8, 2019 Event
Shochu & Sake Sampling Event at Ming
Seven popular sake and shochu producers from around Japan will gather at Ming to promote the deliciousness of their local brews. Sample the various sake and shochu on offer and lea...
Nov 7, 2019 Local News
Tagawa Builds Heart Shaped Object to Attract Romantics
Tagawa City, home of the Mitsui Tagawa Mine, constructed a new heart-shaped object to celebrate the history of its coal mining. The object, Hyakunen no Kane (bell of 100 years,) co...
Nov 7, 2019 Local News
Japan Transocean Air Introduces Wooden Straws
Japan Transocean Air (JTA) introduced wooden straws for its onboard beverage service. Beginning on October 1, straws made of domestic lumber, including cedar trees, have been used ...
Nov 7, 2019 Local News
Saibu Gas Reports Contract Losses
Saibu Gas revealed that it has lost a significant percentage of customers who switched from gas to electricity contracts. At a press conference on October 29, the company announced...
Nov 7, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka Airport to Add More Flights Next Spring
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced plans to bump up the number of flights taking off and landing at Fukuoka Airport from 35 to 38 per hour. This ...
Nov 5, 2019 Event
Mojiko Bar
Walk through the Mojiko area while sampling food and drink from 48 shops and restaurants around the Sakaemachi Shotengai (shopping district). Purchase a booklet of five tickets, th...
Nov 5, 2019 Event
Fukukoi Asia Festival 2019
“Your happiness!” has always been the aim of the Fukukoi Asia Festival since its inception in 2000. Eighty teams of men and women of all ages express themselves through the medium....
Nov 1, 2019 Event
Moga’s Fashion Illustration by IHANAI
Admire the 1920s-themed illustrations of Fukuoka-based artist Ihanai in this exhibition titled “Moga’s Fashion Illustration by IHANAI”. During the Taisho period, 1920s fashion from...