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Apr 25, 2018 Food & Drinks
Forest Mark Espresso
Before opening Forest Mark in Yakuin, Yosuke Yatsuda honed his chops at a Tokyo coffee roastery known for its espresso. Using painstakingly selected specialty coffee beans, he offe...
Apr 25, 2018 Food & Drinks
Koyama Parking
Koyama Parking opened last fall and its funky interior had people doing double-takes from the get-go. The counter wraps around a small grilling area, so you can enjoy watching the ...
Apr 24, 2018 Event
Canal City 22nd Anniversary Events
Canal City turned 22 on Apr. 20 (Fri.), and to celebrate they will hold special events between Apr. 27 (Fri.) to May 6 (Sun.) Eighty shops will participate in their 22nd Anniversar...
Apr 24, 2018 Local News
¥10,000 Counterfeit Bills Found in Fukuoka
Police have discovered counterfeit bills at a number of shrines around Fukuoka Prefecture. It appears that fake ¥10,000 bills have been used to purchase omamori (lucky charms) at s...
Apr 24, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka Prefectural Police Restructure Ahead of G20
The Fukuoka Prefectural Police has announced that there will be personnel changes as part of a G20 Summit Countermeasures Division. The changes will apply to 72 staff as they work ...
Apr 24, 2018 Local News
Apartments Sold in Kyushu Increase
A total of 6,671 condominiums were sold across the seven prefectures in Kyushu during 2017, which represented an 8% increase compared to the previous year. Kumamoto Prefecture expe...
Apr 23, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka Growth Next Celebrates 1st Year Anniversary
Fukuoka Growth Next (FGN), a facility that supports ventures and new start-ups, celebrated their one year anniversary this April. The public-private initiative has raised seven tim...
Apr 23, 2018 Local News
Prayer Space Now Available Inside Kokusai Hiroba
The Fukuoka International Exchange Foundation has opened a Muslim prayer space inside the Kokusai Hiroba. The number of Muslim visitors to Fukuoka Prefecture from Southeast Asia ha...
Apr 23, 2018 Event
Peony Flower Festival at Hakozakigu Shrine
See brightly colored botan (peonies) at the Shin-en Flower Garden of Hakozakigu Shrine. Approximately 500 beautiful flowers are currently in bloom! After strolling through the gard...
Apr 20, 2018 Event
June Kabuki Canal Procession
To kick off the June kabuki performances, actors board boats and give short performances as they parade along the river near the theater. The procession starts at Seiryu Park and e...