Fukuoka Prefecture
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Feb 1, 2021 Event
Fukuoka Castle Ume Festival 2021
An ume festival will be held at Maizuru Park to celebrate the beautiful plum blossom (ume) season. Around 250 trees inside Maizuru’s plum orchard are scheduled to come into bloom a...
Feb 1, 2021 Event
38th Gokoku Shrine Flea Market
Browse 200 stalls offering a wide variety of items from accessories and antiques to sundries and handmade products. Grab breakfast or lunch at the many food stalls from local resta...
Feb 1, 2021 Event
54th Fukuoka City Ikebana Festival
This well-established event brings together many schools of ikebana and kado (flower arrangement). It’s a rare chance to see such a wide variety of Fukuoka’s ikebana styles and tr...
Feb 1, 2021 Local News
Ratio Of Job Openings To Job Applicants In Fukuoka Falling
The active job openings-to-applicants ratio in Fukuoka Prefecture was 0.99 as of December 2021, falling behind 1.00 for the first time in six years and three months. The Fukuoka La...
Feb 1, 2021 Event
Exhibition of Hakata Dolls by Young Artists
In this exhibition, animals from the Fukuoka City Zoo are represented as Hakata Dolls at Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum. The second edition of the Hakata Doll exhibitio...
Feb 1, 2021 Local News
LINE To Share Corona Vaccination Reservation Source Code
LINE Fukuoka announced free use of their source code to support the management of reservations for the new coronavirus vaccinations. Beginning in February, registered local governm...
Feb 1, 2021 Local News
Hakata Yamakasa Festival To Require PCR Tests and Vaccinations
The organizing group of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa held a general meeting on Feb. 28, in which they proposed a plan to proceed with this year’s summer festival. Guidelines will be fi...
Feb 1, 2021 Local News
Free Subway Transfer System To End in Fukuoka
Fukuoka City Subway plans to discontinue their ‘noritsugi’ fare (transit fare) system to passengers who transfer between the two lines at the junction of Tenjin and Tenjin-minami. ...
Feb 1, 2021 Local News
Nishitetsu Train Announces Fare Hikes
Nishitetsu announced a railway fare hike to cover losses from new coronavirus impact. Beginning on Mar. 6, increased fares will be applied for the Tenjin-Omuta Line and the Kaizuka...
Jan 29, 2021 Now Reports
Ancient Ruins in Fukuoka: A Journey Back in Time
In this month’s article, we are showcasing two important ancient ruins located within the city limits. In Hakata Ward, the Kanenokuma Remains was a communal graveyard built in a lo...
