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Jan 16, 2025 Event
25th Iizuka Hina Matsuri
Once a post town and later a thriving coal mining hub during the Meiji era, Iizuka City now showcases its history and charm through a unique hina doll exhibition...
Jul 10, 2024 Event
100th Iizuka Noryo Fireworks Festival
This year marks the 100th anniversary of this major event in Chikuho. In addition to large-scale set pieces like the Niagara Falls display, the festival attracts many people eager ...
Jun 14, 2024 Local News
Iconic Kaho Theater to Reopen by 2031 with New Attractions
The Kaho Theater in Iizuka City, Fukuoka, is set to reopen by 2031 after major renovations. Closed since 2020 due to the pandemic and operated by the city since 2021...
Mar 22, 2024 Local News
Iizuka Hospital Faces Scrutiny for Illicitly Claimed COVID-19 Subsidies
A medical institution in Iizuka City, identified as Iizuka Mitsuki Hospital, improperly applied for over 85 million yen in prefectural subsidies for accepting COVID-19 inpatients. ...
Mar 7, 2024 Local News
Kyushu Region Boosts Semiconductor Industry with New Industrial Park
Kyushu's Chikuhō area, including Iizuka City, is advancing the development of a large-scale industrial park aimed at attracting semiconductor-related businesses...
Dec 22, 2023 Event
24th Iizuka Hina Matsuri
Iizuka City, once a bustling post station and later thriving as a coal mining center from the Meiji period, is steeped in rich history. The city celebrates...
Oct 5, 2023 Event
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka October Home Games
Catch the Fukuoka-based pro basketball team, Rising Zephyr Fukuoka, in action during their home games as they vie for...
Jun 1, 2023 Local News
Female Councilor’s Outfit Suggestion Sparks Controversy
In a session of the Iizuka City Council on May 30, city councilor Ryuta Fujima, a member of the Japan Restoration Association, received a...
Apr 12, 2023 Local News
Wheelchair Tennis Returns to Iizuka
The "Iizuka International Wheelchair Tennis Tournament," where top wheelchair tennis players compete, is set to be held for the first time in four years. The annual "Iizuka Interna...
Jul 12, 2022 Local News
Iizuka First in Fukuoka with Youme Delivery
Construction of Youme Town Iizuka began on Jul. 7. Conveniently located near JR Iizuka Station, the shopping mall will have around 100 shops, including a new type of cinema complex...
