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Sep 29, 2021 Local News
New Vaccination Facility Opens Inside KITTE
Fukuoka City opened a COVID-19 vaccination facility on the 8th floor of the KITTE shopping center. The place is easily accessible from JR Hakata Station and offers injections to 12...
Sep 24, 2021 Local News
Ten street lamps installed in Hakata Old Town
Ten lanterns were introduced to Hakata Old Town to add to the charms of the district. The 50-centimeter high wooden lantern was designed with the concept of kazari yamakasa decorat...
Sep 17, 2021 Event
HAKATA ART STATION 2021
An art event is now being held throughout the entire Hakata Hankyu building. The main event is the "Art Fair Asia Fukuoka," a contemporary art festival. Some of the artwork will be...
Sep 16, 2021 Local News
Huge Gundam Statue To Be Erected at Fukuoka Shopping Mall
A life-size Gundam will be erected in Fukuoka City in the spring of 2022! The massive statue of v Gundam (aka. Nu Gundam) will be positioned in front of Mitsui Shopping Park Lalapo...
Sep 16, 2021 Local News
New AR Game Project For Canal City
Canal City Hakata will debut its first AR game project on September 21. The collaborative program with the popular quiz show, ‘Todaio’ (King of Tokyo University) unfolds across the...
Sep 9, 2021 Local News
Ichiban-kuji Lottery Shop Opens Inside Hakata Bus Terminal
The first ‘Ichibankuji’ official shop in Kyushu opened on the 7th floor of Hakata Bus Terminal by Bandai Namco Amusement Inc. The “everyone wins” lottery features the goods of some...
Sep 7, 2021 Local News
Redevelopment Plans for Area West of Hakata Station
As part of the redevelopment project "Hakata Connected" around JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka City, Plans to develop a plaza in an area to the west of the station are being conside...
Sep 7, 2021 Event
Fumiya Fujii Exhibition – The Diversity
Fumiya Fujii, a native of Kurume, made his debut in 1983 as the vocalist of the music band The Checkers. He has loved drawing pictures since he was a child, and has been actively i...
Aug 27, 2021 Local News
Ambitious Video Art Project in Canal City Repaired
The 1996-installed video art by the Korean artist, Nam June Paik, is finally working again inside Canal City Hakata. Titled “Fuku/Luck, Fuku=Luck, Matrix,” the 5.4 m x 10.7 m art i...
Aug 26, 2021 Now Reports
Wolfgang’s Takeout Box for Home – A Fukuoka Exclusive!
For better or worse, we have become very accustomed to takeout an delivery. We’ve found ways to make eating takeout or delivery good, well, almost as good. But what about big birth...