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Mar 4, 2021 Local News
JR Hakata City Celebrates 10th Anniversary
JR Hakata City celebrated its 10th anniversary on March 3. More than 600 million people had visited the facility since it opened in 2011. Amu Plaza and other stores marked the mile...
Mar 4, 2021 Local News
Detailed Route Schedule For Torch Relay in Fukuoka Announced
Detailed time schedules for the Tokyo 2020 Torch relay were announced. During the two-day tour in Fukuoka Prefecture, the torch will travel through Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and...
Mar 4, 2021 Local News
Hakata Doll Artists Celebrate Kyushu Shinkansen Tenth Anniversary
A special box of Hakata Hajiki debuted on Mar. 1 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Kyushu Shinkansen. Nine craftsmen of traditional Hakata Doll created ten designs with motifs ...
Mar 4, 2021 Local News
New Glamping Resort Opens in Itoshima
A new outdoor facility will open in Itoshima City on Mar. 31. Laspark Resort, a 26,500-square-meter resort complex consisting of a glamping ground, campground, BBQ square, and a ca...
Mar 2, 2021 Local News
Bookstore With an Entrance Fee To Open in Fukuoka
Bunkitsu, a bookstore designed to introduce books, will open on the 7th floor of Iwataya on Mar. 31. The Roppongi-born bookstore charges an entrance fee to customers and offers...
Mar 1, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Announces Details for First Week Post SOE
Fukuoka Prefecture was amongst six prefectures to lift the SOE on February 28, one week earlier than previously planned. Fukuoka Prefecture will continue ongoing requests for busin...
Mar 1, 2021 Now Reports
Cherry Blossoms and Beautiful Night Views at Atago Shrine
Not far from the bay, Atago Shrine is located on top of Mt. Atago in Nishi Ward. From its hilltop perch, the shrine affords visitors panoramic views of the Momochihama district, wh...
Feb 26, 2021 Local News
85 People Move To Kitakyushu City – A New Record
A record-high number of people moved to Kitakyushu City in the past ten months. The city revealed that the number of people who moved to the city in the fiscal year of 2020 reached...
Feb 26, 2021 Local News
New Commercial Facility Opens in Nagahama
A new commercial facility opened in the Nagahama area of Fukuoka City. The opening of Kitera Town Fukuoka Nagahama will make living in Nagahama much more convenient. Sunny supermar...
Feb 26, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Gubernatorial Set for April 11
Fukuoka’s next gubernatorial election is scheduled for April 11. The election period will begin officially on Mar. 25, the day after the resignation of the present governor, Hirosh...
