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May 9, 2019 Local News
Kashii Station Gets a New Square
A new station square opened in front of JR Kashii Station on Mar. 12. The square extends in front of a red torii-motif gate at the entrance of the station building. The design is r...
Apr 24, 2019 Event
Marine World Golden Week “Night Aquarium”
It’s the 20th year of Marine World’s “Night Aquarium” and this time it’s open for ten nights over the Golden Week period, until 21:30! Observe the activities of...
Apr 23, 2019 Event
Circle ’19
Enjoy jazz, pop, and rock music from morning to night across two days at this outdoor music festival. Popular acts include Haruomi Hosono, EGO-WRAPPIN’, PETROLZ, and Zazen Boys. Bu...
Apr 16, 2019 Local News
Nishitetsu to Build 44-Story Tower Condominium in Island City
Nishitetsu revealed plans to build a new "tower mansion" in Fukuoka’s Island City by 2022. The forty-four story apartment will be one of the tallest condominiums in Kyushu and be N...
Apr 15, 2019 Event
Craft Market in Kashii
Discover a tempting range of handmade goods at the Kashii Craft Market. Hakata-ori textiles, handicrafts, woodwork, ceramics, and children's goods will be on sale as well as delici...
Apr 11, 2019 Event
Peony Flower Festival at Hakozaki Shrine
See brightly colored botan (peonies) at the Shin-en Flower Garden of Hakozaki Shrine. Called the “King of Flowers” because of their beautiful vibrancy, over 2,000 peonies will be i...
Apr 4, 2019 Event
Uminonakamichi Flower Picnic 2020
Head to Uminonakamichi to behold approximately three million blooming spring flowers of 1,000 varieties including nemophilas, tulips, hyacinths, daisies and more! The annual...
Mar 27, 2019 Food & Drinks
Masamune Keisei Daireimen
In Jan. 2019, Namio Nakayama, who lived in Jixi, China until the age of 19, and his wife Liu Yang opened Masamune Keisei Daireimen. Their specialty is authentic Jixi-style noodles,...
Mar 19, 2019 Local News
Nishitetsu and Mitsubishi Corporation Test On-Demand Buses
Nishitetsu and Mitsubishi Corporation has established a joint company to test an "on-demand bus" service in Island City, Fukuoka. The bus, which doesn't have a fixed schedule or ro...
Feb 25, 2019 Event
Escape From the Grand Prison at Kashii Kaen
Join in with one of the largest scale prison breaks ever witnessed at the amusement park Kashii Kaen this March! Participants will need to solve clues as they make their way throug...
