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Jul 10, 2024 Event
48th Nakagawa Citizen’s Festival
The Nakagawa City Summer Festival, a beloved tradition with a 47-year history, is making a comeback thanks to dedicated volunteers after a 5-year hiatus due to COVID-19 and rising ...
Jul 10, 2024 Event
37th Kanmon Kaikyo Fireworks Festival
The Kanmon Strait, located between Honshu and Kyushu, hosts a joint fireworks festival by Kitakyushu City’s Moji and Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Spectators can enjoy the f...
Jul 10, 2024 Event
365th Chikugo River Fireworks Festival
Originating as a dedication fireworks display for Suitengu Shrine along the Chikugo River, this historic festival boasts a history of over 350 years. With 15,000 fireworks launched...
Jul 10, 2024 Event
72nd Buzen Port Festival
The annual fireworks festival in Buzen City features 3,000 aerial fireworks and water fireworks that reflect off the sea, vividly lighting up the night at the fishing port. Near JR...
Jul 10, 2024 Event
100th Iizuka Noryo Fireworks Festival
This year marks the 100th anniversary of this major event in Chikuho. In addition to large-scale set pieces like the Niagara Falls display, the festival attracts many people eager ...
Jul 10, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka University and Economic Association Partner to Boost Local Sports
Fukuoka University and the Fukuoka Economic Association have signed an agreement to promote local sports, including transitioning junior high school club...
Jul 10, 2024 Local News
Man in Kasuga Loses ¥86 Million in Cryptocurrency Scam
A 64-year-old man from Kasuga City was defrauded of over ¥86 million through a cryptocurrency investment scam on social media. The victim was persuaded by a person...
Jul 9, 2024 Local News
Preventing Overseas Leakage of Advanced Technology: First Seminar in Fukuoka
Fukuoka City hosted its first seminar addressing the risks of economic security posed by the overseas leakage of Japan's advanced technology through espionage activities. Organized...
Jul 9, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Police Mascot “Fukkei-kun” Honored for 20 Years of Service
In a ceremony recognizing long-serving police officers in Fukuoka, the Fukuoka Prefectural Police mascot "Fukkei-kun" was honored for its 20 years of service. The event, attended b...
Jul 9, 2024 Local News
37 Suspected Heatstroke Cases in Fukuoka Amid Scorching Heat
Fukuoka experienced severe heat on July 8, with temperatures exceeding 35°C. The heat led to 37 suspected heatstroke cases, including the death of an elderly man found in a field i...
