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Sep 4, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka’s Leading Restaurants Collaborate on Luxurious Delivered Meal
Seven of Fukuoka’s trendsetting restaurants have collaborated to develop Hakata Kaikai; a luxury delivery-meal set available inside Fukuoka City. Inside a reusable container are ni...
Sep 3, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture To Designate Priority Medical Facilities
Fukuoka Prefecture is bracing for the next corona-infection spike by designating ‘priority medical facilities.’ The government recently reviewed its handling of the virus spread be...
Sep 2, 2020 Local News
Mobile Pharmacy Tested In Case of Eathquakes Amidst The Corona Pandemic
Fukuoka City conducted a test to open a pharmacy inside a mobile van in preparation for dealing with the possibility of having to deal with earthquakes or other disasters during th...
Sep 2, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Introduces New 30-min Corona Testing System
Fukuoka Prefecture will introduce three faster-coronavirus antigen testing devices. The device can handle 500 tests per day and require just 30 minutes to produce results. The devi...
Sep 2, 2020 Local News
Strong Typhoon To Pass Over Fukuoka This Afternoon and Tonight
Typhoon Maysak is approaching Northern Kyushu, bringing expected-maximum wind gusts of 30 m/s across inland Fukuoka Prefecture tonight. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns people...
Sep 1, 2020 Now Reports
Ohori Terrace ~ Yame Tea and Japanese Garden ~
Overlooking Ohori Park’s greenery and pond and right next door to the Japanese Garden, Ohori Terrace, a new cafe, shop, and event space with the concept of experiencing Japanese cu...
Sep 1, 2020 Now Reports
The deep, soothing tones of the Chikuzen Biwa
The Japanese biwa is a type of lute which traces its origins to ancient Persia, and it made its way to Japan from the Silk Road via China. Even today in Arab cultures, a biwa-like ...
Sep 1, 2020 Local News
Heisei Chikuho Railway Trials Bicycles on Trains
On August 29, Heisei Chikuho Railway conducted a trial carrying passengers with bicycles. The company’s train connects nicely with the Nogata-Kitakyushu cycle route and the Imagawa...
Aug 31, 2020 Event
Hojoya Festival 2020
With a history of over a thousand years, the Hojoya festival consoles the souls of all living creatures and gives thanks to the autumn harvest. Its street events attract countless ...
Aug 31, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City To Subsidize PCR Tests For Pregnant Women
Fukuoka City intends to subsidize PCR tests for pregnant women with close due dates. The city has added a ¥144 million special budget to the revised budget for consideration in the...
