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Oct 19, 2017 Event
Nikon 100th Anniversary Event in Fukuoka
Nikon Imaging Japan Co., Ltd. is holding a series of special centenary events. The Nikon 100th Anniversary Fan Meeting Caravan is taking place at five locations throughout...
Oct 19, 2017 Event
Gekkasai Matsuri
The Gekkasai Festival, Tenjin’s autumn festival, will be held on Oct. 22. The festival was launched in 2012 to invigorate the Tenjin area, an area experiencing a decline in populat...
Oct 18, 2017 Now Reports
Apetito Cafe Metro – Reopening!
The Apetito Café underwent a complete refurbishment for the first time in 17 years, and reopens at midday on October 19. Located inside Tenjin Chikagai (Tenjin Underground Shopping...
Oct 18, 2017 Event
Kiyo*sen ~ Tebyoshi Sasenaizo! Tour 2017 ~
KIYO*SEN, which is a collaboration between drumming prodigy Senri Kawaguchi and internationally recognized organist Kiyomi Otaka, will be performing in Fukuoka. Kawaguchi is...
Oct 18, 2017 Now Reports
Shin Momoyama Exhibition – Japanese Art in the Age of Discoveries Pre-open Report
Here are some snapshots we took during our tour. Amongst these shots are: a rifle similar to the first to have been used in Japan, a European shaped bell, a brochure (the only copy...
Oct 18, 2017 Local News
High Pollen Count Expected in Northern Kyushu For Spring 2018
The nationwide pollen count this coming spring (known as the cedar, hinoki cypress, and white birch season in Japan) is expected to be...
Oct 18, 2017 Local News
Fukuoka Ranked 37th in Mori’s Global Power City Index
The Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies released its Global Power City Index (GPCI) report for 2017. The annual survey assesses the ability of major cities th...
Oct 16, 2017 Event
Autumn Rose Festival
Enjoy over 1,100 roses of 250 varieties at the Autumn Rose Festival of the Fukuoka City Botanical Garden. Admire the specially-arranged rose exhibition and...
Oct 16, 2017 Local News
Indonesian Geothermal Power Plant Opens New Reactor with Kyuden Backing
Kyushu Electric Power Company (Kyuden) announced on October 10 that commercial operations have begun on a new unit at a huge geothermal power plant in the Sarulla area of Sumatra, ...
Oct 13, 2017 Event
Dazaifu Fes 2017
With the temples Kanzeon-ji and Kaidan-in chosen as the locations for this year’s Dazaifu Fes, visitors will surely feel a strong sense of history in the air. An outdoor bar will b...