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Sep 14, 2022 Local News
Automation Test at JR Kyushu Kashii Line
Japan's unique automatic driving standard, GoA2.5, is being tested for the first time in Japan. The Kashii Line, a 25-kilometer section of the conventional line running through Fuk...
Aug 31, 2022 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Hojoya Festival
Autumn in Hakata is not complete without a visit to Hakozaki Shrine. As many as a million people are said to visit the shrine during the festival. The Hojoya festival originates fr...
Jul 20, 2022 Local News
Hojoya Festival To Be Held at Hakozaki Shrine as Usual
Hojo-ya is held every September at Hakozaki-gu Shrine in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City, and is usually crowded with 500 stalls and one million visitors. It is one of the three major f...
Jul 14, 2022 Local News
New Seaside Course For Fukuoka’s Open Top Bus
Fukuoka City’s double-decker open-top bus will offer a special course in the month of August only: “Uminaka & Shikanoshima Island Enjoyment Tour.” The tour will run through Uminona...
Jun 28, 2022 Event
The Cinema Night Fukuoka
Enjoy the starry summer night sky, cool ocean breeze, sound of waves and top-notch movies for free only here at the Cinema Night Fukuoka 2022, an annual event! A large screen will ...
Jun 23, 2022 Event
Tanabata Festival at Hakozakigu Shrine
During the Tanabata festival in which Japanese look to the stars and make wishes, Hakozaki Shrine hosts a calligraphy performance. Local celebrities use a massive brush to...
Jun 23, 2022 Event
Uminonakamichi Sunshine Pool
Uminonakamichi Sunshine Pool, the largest outdoor leisure pool in western Japan, will open for the first time in three seasons. The pool features a variety of pools and attractions...
Jun 17, 2022 Local News
Number Of Constituencies In Fukuoka Remains Unchanged, But Borders Adjusted
To correct the so-called "one-vote disparity" in the lower house of the Diet, a government council recommended adjustments to Prime Minister Kishida. In Fukuoka Prefecture, the num...
Jun 3, 2022 Local News
New Logistic Base to Open on Island City
Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd. and three other companies will develop a new logistic base in Island City by 2024. The six-story building will have a total floor space of approximately 14...
May 25, 2022 Event
Hakozaki Shrine Ajisai Garden
This year’s festival at Hakozaki Shrine promises 3,500 ajisai flowers of over 100 different kinds – a summer scene you definitely don’t want to miss!...
