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Nov 29, 2021 Local News
AR Guides Offered In Hakata Old Town
Fukuoka City began providing AR-based audio guides for those who enjoy walking around Hakata Old Town. Three programs cover different themes: temple-and-shrine visits, traditional ...
Nov 24, 2021 Event
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka – Thanksgiving Day Dinner
THE MARKET F, the main dining room inside the Grand Hyatt Fukuoka, will serve roast turkey as the main dish of a buffet dinner offered between Nov. 25 (Thu.) to 28 (Sun.) The spec...
Nov 16, 2021 Event
Hikari no Machi Hakata 2021
This year marks the 11th anniversary of this winter festival in Hakata. The gently sparkling lights around Hakata Station welcome visitors old and new. The lit up, 70 m long path o...
Oct 29, 2021 Event
Christmas Market in Fukuoka
Enjoy the European atmosphere of the Christmas season! The 2021 Fukuoka Christmas Market will be held mainly in front of Hakata Station (11/9~) and Tenjin City Hall (11/13~)...
Oct 29, 2021 Event
Tenku no Sando Marche
The garden-style Tsubame no Mori Hiroba (Swallow Forest Plaza) located on the rooftop of JR Hakata City will host a market this November. The laid-back atmosphere promises to be...
Oct 27, 2021 Local News
Umbrella Sharing Service Switches to Brighter Design
The umbrella sharing service, Aikasa, debuted new umbrellas featuring a design that allows users to enjoy the blue sky painted inside. The environmentally-conscious service rents.....
Oct 27, 2021 Local News
Over 180 Shops Announced for New Lalaport Fukuoka
The list of over 180 shops inside Mitsui Shopping Park Lalaport Fukuoka in April 2022 has been announced. The state-of-the-art movie theater, Toho Cinemas, and the “grocerant” Mark...
Oct 20, 2021 Local News
Hakata Connected Redevelopment’s First Building to Open in August 2022
Hakata East Terrace will open on the site of the former Starlane bowling alley in August 2022. NTT Urban Development and its collaborators ...
Sep 30, 2021 Now Reports
The Shakuhachi of the Komuso: A Tradition Alive and Well in Hakata
Komuso were Buddhist priests who wore woven straw baskets called tengai on their heads and travelled around the country playing the shakuhachi flute. These uniquely dressed monks o...
Sep 30, 2021 Local News
New Escalator Connects Subway and JR Hakata Station Chikushi Exit
A new escalator connecting JR Hakata Station Chikushiguchi Exit and the basement area began operation on Sep. 28. Formerly, subway passengers had to carry their luggage to and clim...